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Athens City Council passes ‘pay to stay’ ordinance to protect tenants, but asks for legal review
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens City Council adopted an ordinance Tuesday that would increase protections for tenants facing eviction because they are behind on their rent. But first council… Read More
A tax to provide benefits to black lung victims is permanent, but might not fix all the fund’s problems
By: Justin Hicks | Ohio Valley ReSource
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HAZARD, Ky. (OVR) — It’s early in the morning outside a Hampton Inn in Hazard, Ky. A bright blue-and-white RV covered in larger-than-life portraits of coal miners sits smack in the… Read More
The new COVID booster could be the last you’ll need for a year, federal officials say
By: Rob Stein | Jane Greenhalgh | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The U.S. has reached an important milestone in the pandemic, according to federal health officials. Going forward, COVID-19 could be treated more like the flu, with… Read More
Local leaders say Intel’s future workforce will need public transportation options
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As President Joe Biden and other leaders prepare to attend a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Intel project in Licking County — which Ohio… Read More
VIDEO: Day three at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Sunday, September 4 marked the fourth and final day of the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival. WOUB’s Emily Votaw and Katie Pinter made their rounds throughout the… Read More
VIDEO: Day two at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Day two of the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival may have brought rain, but that did little to deter the enthusiastic crowds. WOUB’s Emily Votaw and Katie… Read More
Wayne National Forest’s Dan Anerino lets us know what to do to prevent forest fires in time for WOUB-TV’s broadcast of ‘The Big Burn’
By: Emily Votaw
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Throughout the summer of 1910, more than three million acres of land across the Northern Rockies were decimated by hundreds of wildfires. 86 people would lose their lives over the… Read More
Unconscious bias runs deep in employers’ language, says Linguist Kieran Snyder
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/141KieranSnyder.mp3 After earning her PhD in linguistics at Penn, Kieran spent a decade creating impactful language products at Microsoft and Amazon. Now she is co-founder and CEO of Textio, a… Read More
Explore the powerful stories of one of America’s most urgent health crises- “Facing Suicide” – Sept. 13 at 9 pm
‘Facing Suicide,’ a Powerful and Timely New Documentary From Twin Cities PBS, Premieres Nationwide September 13, Providing Crucial Information, Resources and Hope in the Face of America’s Suicide Crisis Airs… Read More