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![Firefighters from Madison Township in Franklin County prepare to train on battling a blaze inside a structure on the campus of the State Fire Marshal in Reynoldsburg east of Columbus.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/download-1-3-e1684777553837-900x422.webp)
Ohio is building a training facility to help first responders with real-world rescues
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state of Ohio is building a new training facility for firefighters – to prepare them for the kinds of real-life situations they get… Read More
![United Airlines pilots participate in a picket line at Washington Dulles International Airport on May 12, 2023. They hold blue, white and yellow picket signs.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/gettyimages-1489507976-26d5e09dff9928c31ac8a325f47b2b45ee58381d-scaled-e1684776128425-900x422.jpg)
The latest workers calling for a better quality of life: airline pilots
By: Andrea Hsu | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — In the departures hall of Washington Dulles International Airport, hundreds of uniformed airline pilots filed silently past travelers pulling suitcases and children toward the check-in kiosks. Faces… Read More
![An architectural rendering of the design of the nuclear power plant Oklo Inc. is planning to build in southeast Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Oklo-power-plant-drawing-e1684775483233-900x422.jpg)
A West Coast startup wants to build two nuclear power plants in southeast Ohio
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A California company plans to build two small-scale nuclear power plants near Piketon that will operate under a new model compared with traditional plants. If the… Read More
![Supporters of abortion rights gather signatures at a race in downtown Columbus.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/download-7-e1684775139490-900x422.webp)
How an August vote on Ohio’s Issue 1 affects the campaign for an abortion access amendment this fall
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Volunteers and paid workers are working throughout Ohio trying to collect signatures for a November vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to enshrine abortion… Read More
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Biden and McCarthy gear up for the next round of debt ceiling talks
By: Barbara Sprunt | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden are expected to meet Monday afternoon for a face to face meeting on addressing the debt ceiling — with less… Read More
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Garden Tour and raffle to benefit Athens County Humane Society June 4
ATHENS – The Athens County Humane Society presents the 2023 Annual Garden Tour and Raffle on Sunday, June 4. All proceeds benefit the Athens County Humane Society’s services to the… Read More
![four branches of military saaluting during Memorial Day concert](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Salute-900x422.jpeg)
The 34rd annual broadcast of America’s national night of remembrance “The National Memorial Day Concert” – May 28 at 8 and 9:30 pm
AN AMERICAN TRADITION HONORING OUR SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN The National Memorial Day Concert 2023 The NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America’s national night of remembrance, returns live from the… Read More
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WOUB is live on Local Now
ATHENS, OH – WOUB TV is now live streaming on Local Now – Allen Media Group’s leading free streaming service for local news and entertainment in America. Local Now’s audience will… Read More