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The Supreme Court won’t enforce a West Virginia law banning trans athletes from girls’ teams
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Updated April 6, 2023 at 2:39 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court refused Thursday to intervene in an ongoing case involving West Virginia’s law banning transgender girls… Read More
The OUtlet – April 6, 2023
By: Taylor Burnette
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This week on The OUtlet, the demolition of one Athens elementary school makes way for new developments, and a student athlete makes her impact at Ohio University in and out… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens April 8
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 a… Read More
Ohio University researchers will use a federal grant to find environmentally friendly uses for coal
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A team of researchers at Ohio University is using a $2 million federal grant to study ways to take coal, one of the dirtiest fossil fuels,… Read More
![Remnants of the COVID-19 Pandemic are seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071321_CovidStock_0274-scaled-e1626730172468-900x422.jpg)
54 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County from March 31 – April 6
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 20,173 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 54 additional cases were reported since last week’s update. The… Read More
Sense of Place: How did Denton, Texas, become an unlikely jazz mecca?
By: Stephen Kallao I NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) – When you think of cities that are connected to the legacy of jazz, you probably don’t think of Denton, Texas. On this episode of Sense of Place: Denton,… Read More
Where did the workers go? Construction jobs are plentiful, but workers are scarce
By: Mary Yang | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — When President Biden inked the $1 trillion deal to give roads, bridges and transit systems a boost, union officials and business leaders said a large scale investment… Read More
Rep. Jay Edwards says an income tax cut is likely in the Ohio House Republicans’ budget proposal
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers are on spring break, but when they return they’ll need to start moving the two-year state budget, which needs to pass both… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Jake Van Cleave
By: Andre Norrils
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Jake Van Cleave will be continuing his education in meteorology after graduation in May Jake Van Cleave, an Ohio University senior studying meteorology, is currently a weather forecaster for WOUB’s… Read More
Celebrate global environmental solutions on “The Earthshot Prize 2022” – April 12 at 10 pm
THE EARTH SHOT PRIZE: 2022 Wednesday, April 12 at 10:00 pm The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize founded by Prince William and The Royal Foundation in 2020, aims… Read More