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Opponents voice frustrations with the commission that rules on Ohio-owned land drilling permits
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A law that could force state agencies to allow oil and gas drilling on Ohio-owned lands took effect on Friday. The state has rejected… Read More

Conflicting rulings by federal judges leaves state of abortion pill in limbo
By: Geoff Bennett | Matt Loffman | PBS NewsHour
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WASHINGTON (NewsHour) — Dueling decisions from federal judges over the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, a main abortion pill, mark the latest flash point in the fight over reproductive rights. The… Read More

More than half of Americans have dealt with gun violence in their personal lives
By: Selena Simmons-Duffin | NPR
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If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741…. Read More

The train derailment in East Palestine highlights a waste disposal predicament
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemical waste from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent to southeastern Michigan for… Read More

A Louisville bank employee livestreamed the attack that killed 5
By: Dylan Lovan | Claire Galofaro | AP
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his workplace Monday morning, killing five people — including a close friend of Kentucky’s governor — while… Read More

Biden ends COVID national emergency after Congress acts
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic ended Monday as President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan congressional resolution to bring it to a close… Read More

Ohio’s interim state school leader resigns, as lawmakers prepare to move a bill overhauling the agency
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s interim state school leader is leaving that position for a district-level job, as lawmakers consider an overhaul of the state department of education. Today,… Read More

Travel the New Mexico and Chihuahua border region with LA FRONTERA WITH PATI JINICH – April 17 at 9 pm
LA FRONTERA WITH PATI JINICH: Back to the Middle Monday, April 17 at 9:00 pm Pati Jinich travels the New Mexico and Chihuahua border region, one of the most unique… Read More

Alan Leventhal’s Hollywood production career started as a stage manager at WOUB
Leventhal graduated from Ohio University in 1982 ATHENS, OH – Alan Leventhal knew he wanted to work in television since he was in high school in Union Township, New Jersey. “My… Read More