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Repercussions of FirstEnergy bribery scandal continue with board overhaul
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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Shareholders have voted to replace six members on FirstEnergy’s board of directors which signals the continued aftermath of the company’s nuclear bailout bribery scandal. The move was part of a… Read More

Dayton Children’s Hospital announces plans to build new mental health building
By: Chris Welter | WYSO
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On Monday, Dayton Children’s Hospital announced plans to build a new freestanding mental health building. Officials say that the new building on Valley Street will help the hospital expand services… Read More

LaRose denounces ‘Great Replacement’ but reiterates support for Vance
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican, said he still thinks U.S. Senate Republican nominee J.D. Vance is the “right person for the job” when asked to respond to comments,… Read More

Ohio’s legal marijuana issue is back in the hands of lawmakers, for now
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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A House Democratic lawmaker said an issue to legalize marijuana for personal use in Ohio could have resulted in a large turnout of voters, that is until Republican leaders settled… Read More

China’s population control measure “One Child Nation” on PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS, May 23 at 10 pm
NANFU WANG’S ONE CHILD NATION ON PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS The Acclaimed Documentary Exploring the Devastating Impacts of China’s One Child Policy to air on Monday, May 23 at 10 pm… Read More

Former WOUB Student Steve Kurrent retires after 32 years as a producer/director at WEWS in Cleveland
Kurrent graduated from Ohio University in 1983 ATHENS, OH – Steve Kurrent won 24 regional Emmy awards in his nearly 40-year career as a television director. He says without Ohio… Read More