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A plan to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour is one step closer to a vote in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Ballot Board has given the green light to a group that wants to put a constitutional amendment before voters next year that… Read More
Details of former Vinton Township fiscal officer’s theft of public funds for his roadside zoo are released
By: WOUB News Team
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former Vinton Township fiscal officer used public funds to buy things for his roadside zoo and adjacent properties that include a wildebeest, two owls, windows… Read More
Nelsonville’s Second Annual Earth Day set for Saturday
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The second annual Nelsonville Earth Day celebration is set for Saturday, April 22 in the Nelsonville City Square. The event takes place 1 p.m. to 7 p.m…. Read More
Norfolk Southern’s CEO set to testify in the Ohio Senate about East Palestine train derailment
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Norfolk Southern’s CEO is set to testify before an Ohio Senate rail safety panel Tuesday, more than two months after a fiery train derailment including hazardous… Read More
A teen with life-threatening depression finally found hope. Then insurance cut her off
By: Rhitu Chatterjee | NPR
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If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME… Read More
A report from the state Attorney General says Ohio should either overhaul the death penalty or abolish it
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican Attorney General Dave Yost has been a supporter of the death penalty in Ohio. But a new report from his office said it is… Read More
Set free after 10 years in prison, he found himself in a new fight on “Free Chol Soo Lee” on INDEPENDENT LENS – April 24
NEW DOCUMENTARY “FREE CHOL SOO LEE” TELLS THE STORY OF AKOREAN IMMIGRANT WRONGFULLYCONVICTED OF MURDER AND THE PAN–ASIAN SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT HE INSPIRED,PREMIERING ON PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS APRIL 24, 2023The… Read More