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The Webb telescope finds surprisingly massive galaxies from the universe’s youth
By: Associated Press
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered what appear to be massive galaxies dating back to within 600 million years of the Big Bang, suggesting the early universe may… Read More
“Treat silence like another word,” says expert on listening, Oscar Trimboli
Many agree that listening is a career superpower. But just because it’s important, doesn’t mean we’re all good listeners. Today’s guest, Oscar Trimboli, is a coach, consultant and podcaster who… Read More
The vast majority of criminal cases end in plea bargains, a new report finds
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — In any given year, 98% of criminal cases in the federal courts end with a plea bargain — a practice that prizes efficiency over fairness and innocence,… Read More
Lawmakers consider tax credit to help Ohio’s “severe” affordable housing shortage
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a shortage of around a quarter of a million affordable housing units around the state, which puts pressure on both low-income people and… Read More
2023 Ted Rose Lecture to feature Dr. Brooks E. Hefner
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ted Rose Lecture series is organized annually by the Ohio University African American Studies Department to introduce and recognize nationally and internationally recognized scholars in or… Read More
Changes to Ohio’s proposed transportation budget include strengthening some rules for trains
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hearings continue in the Ohio House Finance Committee on the state’s $3.7 billion transportation budget – which got a lot of changes on Monday… Read More
EPA officials take charge of the cleanup in toxic East Palestine train derailment
By: John Seewer | Michael Rubinkam | AP
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) —EPA regulators on Tuesday took charge of the cleanup from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment and chemical burn and ordered Norfolk Southern to foot the… Read More
A Guide to WOUB’s 2023 Spring Showcase programming
WOUB is ready to celebrate the changing of the seasons with our 2023 Spring Showcase pledge event! We’ve provided a guide to highlights from the upcoming programming below. Find our… Read More
Meigs Marauders season comes to a close with lose to Chesapeake
By: Alex Michalec
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After a 26 point loss to the Chesapeake Panthers at home in December, the Meigs Marauders traveled to the Panther’s place seeking revenge and a chance to advance. When these… Read More
Nelsonville-York Buckeyes take down Wellston in first playoff matchup
By: Vernon Eguakun
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Nelsonville, Ohio (WOUB) –The Nelsonville-York Boys Buckeyes took on the Wellston Golden Rockets at home to play their first playoff game. In the first quarter, Nelsonville-York’s came out on top,… Read More
WOUB Member Spotlight: Judy Stansbury
Stansbury has been a member of WOUB since 2000 ATHENS, OH – Judy Stansbury of Granville, Ohio has been a loyal supporter of WOUB for more than 20 years. But WOUB… Read More