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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
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
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
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
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
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
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