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Lawmakers considering bill to localize state agency licensure appeals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers are considering a bill that would move the fight over revoked or repealed state licenses to local county courts, which are currently… Read More
Will climate change lead to more intense weather events?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — While California continues to be inundated by storms and millions of residents remain under flood watches, western New York is still recovering from last month’s historic… Read More
High court to weigh freezing ex-Ohio regulator’s $8M assets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will take up a dispute over the freezing of $8 million in assets belonging to a former top… Read More
The U.S. has an overclassification problem, says one former special counsel
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — For months, classified documents have been turning up in places where they’re not supposed to. First, there was the discovery of hundreds of classified documents inappropriately… Read More
Athens Girls and Vinton County Boys continue to lead TVC-Ohio
1. Vinton County Vikings | 9-2 (Conf. 5-1) After a shocking loss to the Wellston Golden Rockets last Friday, the Vikings rebounded nicely with a win against McClain on Saturday…. Read More
GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received — despite no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or… Read More
How will DeWine approach policymaking amid Ohio House leadership fight?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Although Rep. Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) was elected speaker of the Ohio House, Rep. Derek Merrin (R-Monclova) has said he is the leader of… Read More
Yellow Magic Orchestra drummer Yukihiro Takahashi has died at age 70
We remember Yellow Magic Orchestra drummer Yukihiro Takahashi died over the weekend. He was 70 years old. Yukihiro co-founded the Japanese super group known for electronic hits.
From DIY underground comix scene to mainstream acceptance, “No Straight Lines” on INDEPENDENT LENS, Jan. 23 at 10 pm
PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS CELEBRATES THE HISTORY OF LGBTQ+ COMICS WITH THE TELEVISION PREMIERE OF“NO STRAIGHT LINES,” JANUARY 23, 2023 at 10 pmThe Documentary Follows the Evolution of LGBTQ+ Representation in… Read More
Producer/Commentator/Host/Actor/Comedian Brian Unger calls WOUB his “first love”
Unger graduated from Ohio University in 1987 ATHENS, OH – When WOUB TV recently celebrated its 60th anniversary, former WOUB student Brian Unger ’87 posted a comment on Twitter that read… Read More