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What the federal student loan forgiveness plan means for borrowers in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Kalesha Scott, of Dayton, said the student loan forgiveness plan is good news. She knows firsthand how difficult it can be to pay back… Read More
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Apprenticeships can help solve the tech talent crisis, says work force expert Jenn Carlson
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/140JenCarlson.mp3 Apprenticeships can help solve the tech talent crisis, says work force expert Jenn Carlson. We’ve been hearing a lot about how technology companies are scrambling to find enough workers… Read More
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You could be missing out on unclaimed funds. Here’s how to check if you’re owed money
By: Tana Weingartner | WVXU
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CINCINNATI (WVXU) — Ohio is sitting on $3.6 billion belonging to Ohioans who likely don’t know they’re missing it. The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Unclaimed Funds is tasked… Read More
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Biden is canceling up to $10K in student loans, $20K for Pell Grant recipients
By: Cory Turner | Sequoia Carrillo | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — On Wednesday, President Biden announced a sweeping effort to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loan debt for Pell Grant recipients, and up to $10,000… Read More
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Broadband internet coming to previously unserved residents in Jackson County
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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WELLSTON, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) – Hundreds of Jackson County households could soon have high-speed internet for the first time thanks to Spectrum’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. A ribbon-cutting ceremony… Read More
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The Fab Four to bring world renowned Beatles tribute to Marietta
By: Emily Votaw
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute is headed to the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta (222 Putnam St.) Friday, September 2 for a nightlong musical and… Read More
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Learn about the world’s newest political dynasty in “Rise of the Bolsonaros” – August 30 at 9 pm
RISE OF THE BOLSONAROS Premieres Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 9:00-11:00 p.m. Since his landslide victory in 2018, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has rarely been out of the headlines, with… Read More
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WOUB offers a virtual after school program
Called After School 360, the program is being offered as part of the Ohio Learns 360 project ATHENS, OH – While teachers are providing excellent educational support in the classroom, helping… Read More