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Ohio University workers union delivers nearly 800 petitions to President Sherman
By: Kaitlin Thorne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Union workers and supporters rallied on campus Wednesday afternoon before delivering a petition to Ohio University President Hugh Sherman requesting the university rescind pandemic-based staffing and… Read More
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Ceiling collapse at Athens rental reveals a gap in code enforcement inspections
By: David Forster | Theo Peck-Suzuki
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A ceiling collapsed at a rental unit on North Shafer Street in Athens this summer because of a roof leak. No one was hurt, but the… Read More
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Ohio Senate removes invasive exam language from transgender athlete ban
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) – An Ohio Senate committee has approved changes to the bill that bans transgender athletes from participating on girls’ sports teams to no longer include… Read More
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Factory workers across the U.S. say they were exposed to asbestos on the job
By: Kathleen McGrory | Neil Bedi | NPR | ProPublica
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MCINTOSH, Alabama (NPR/ProPublica) — When LaTunja Caster started working at the Olin Corp. chemical plant outside of McIntosh, Alabama, she had no idea that asbestos was used in the production… Read More
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The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash
By: Stacey Vanek Smith | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Meet the new personal finance revolution: cash. A growing number of Gen Z and Millennial debtors are getting a handle on their finances by spending actual… Read More
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Suggested Listening ’22: Alan “Corduroy” Brown
It’s that time of year again! WOUB Culture has reached out to a variety of folks involved in various capacities with the music and arts throughout WOUB’s diverse coverage region… Read More
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A mother tracks down the first person diagnosed with autism to learn if his life holds promise for her own autistic son – “In a Different Key” – Dec. 13 at 9 pm
IN A DIFFERENT KEY PREMIERES DECEMBER 13 ON PBS STATIONS NATIONWIDE A True Story of Love, Difference and the Fight to Belong IN A DIFFERENT KEY, a true story… Read More