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Democrats propose another attempt to repeal coal plant subsidies in Ohio’s nuclear bailout law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The nuclear power plant subsidies in the bailout at the center of the largest corruption case in Ohio history were repealed less than a… Read More
The EPA tells states not to block waste from the East Palestine toxic train derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered states to stop blocking contaminated waste from a fiery train derailment in Ohio from being sent to hazardous waste storage… Read More
Biden wants Congress to boost penalties for executives when mid-sized banks fail
WASHINGTON (NPR) — President Biden on Friday urged Congress to pass legislation to increase the penalties on bank executives when mismanagement leads to bank failures. “When banks fail due to… Read More
The Senate’s transportation budget changes boost speed limits and cut the rural Ohio highway fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Senators have made changes in the state’s proposed transportation budget, with just two weeks to go before it needs to be signed into… Read More
Biden has big ideas for fixing child care. For now a small workaround will have to do
WASHINGTON (NPR) — You might call it a creative hack. Thinking outside the box. Who would have ever thought that the road to affordable child care could be through semiconductor… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens March 18
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through… Read More
Ken Burns BASEBALL – “The Second Inning: Something Like A War” – Thursday, March 23 at 9 pm
Ken Burns Classic 1994 Series on the History of Baseball Continues Thursday, March 23 at 9:00 pm Part Two: March 23, 9 pm “Something Like A War” The second… Read More