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![Gov. Mike DeWine talks about East Palestine train derailment clean up efforts](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-1-2-e1676477367732-900x422.webp)
A new lawsuit claims the overhaul of Ohio’s K-12 education system is unconstitutional
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Seven Ohio school board members are alleging that a Republican-backed overhaul of how the state oversees K-12 education — including decisions on academic standards and school curricula —… Read More
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These habits can cut the risk of depression in half, a new study finds
By: Allison Aubrey | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, here’s a strategy that may help boost your mental health: Spend the next week observing your… Read More
![An overhead shot of rail cars shown off the track with some on fire.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-2-1-e1675698693695-900x422.webp)
Norfolk Southern announces the details of a plan to pay for lost home values after East Palestine derailment
By: Josh Funk | AP
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Norfolk Southern announced new details Monday about its plan to compensate East Palestine residents for lost home values since the fiery derailment disrupted life in the eastern Ohio town… Read More
![A promotional picture for the band The Hu. There are four members all posed looking at the camera outside.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Hu-PIC-PC-E.Altankhuyag-e1695146768637-900x422.jpg)
WOUB Culture speaks with Gala of Mongolian rock band The Hu
By: Nicholas Kobe
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – The Hu are a modern rock band from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. They specialize in combining modern rock and metal with traditional Mongolian music. They heavily feature throat… Read More
![U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Ukrainian presidential palace on February 20, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/gettyimages-1247322324_wide-1dceb70eca3bd7fcbe5a3f41437d6a6c5ea61cc7-e1695141234426-900x422.jpg)
Zelenskyy is set to visit the U.S. as GOP opposition to Ukraine aid grows
By: Susan Davis | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returns to the U.S. this week to extend his hand in Washington, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be at the front… Read More
![A promotional picture of the band Avatar. They are all wearing red and black against a black background.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/avatarrr-1-900x422.jpg)
Avatar’s lead singer and circus master, Johannes Eckerström, talks about hitting #1 on Billboard’s Modern Rock Airplay chart and the importance of artistic evolution
By: Nicholas Kobe
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – While Swedish metal band Avatar has kept pretty much the same lineup since their formation in 2001, their music has been anything but predictable. Starting as… Read More
![Environmental activist Roxanne Groff of Save Ohio Parks talks to Oil and Gas Land Management Commissioner Matthew Warnock, an appointee representing the oil and gas industry, following the meeting on Sept. 18, 2023.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/download-6-e1695135950203-900x422.webp)
Panel allows drilling on some Ohio-owned lands but delays vote on leases in state parks
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As dozens of anti-fracking activists watched, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources panel voted to let companies bid on rights for drilling in four… Read More
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Promoting the significance of identity and place with Indigenous youth , “Uýra: The Rising Forest” on POV – Sept, 25 at 10 pm
Uýra: The Rising Forest on POV Monday, September 25 at 10 pm Uýra is the alter-ego of Emerson, a non-binary performance artist and ecologist of indigenous origin living in… Read More
![Lee Hamilton Headshot](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Lee-Hamilton-featured-image-900x422.jpg)
San Diego sports media legend Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton cut his teeth calling high school football games in southeast Ohio
Hamilton studied Radio and TV and received his bachelor’s degree in 1969 and master’s in 1970 ATHENS, OH – Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton’s sports media career has been one that most 12-year-olds… Read More