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Ohio’s Senate may make the first move on package of recreational marijuana modifications
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) said Tuesday the chamber is on board with Gov. Mike DeWine’s pitch to modify the recreational marijuana initiated statute… Read More

Joe Burrow exits in the 2nd quarter with a wrist injury as the Ravens beat the Bengals 34-20
By: Noah Trister | AP
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BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes in the second quarter — one of which came thanks to a fortuitous carom — and the Baltimore Ravens beat Cincinnati… Read More

McClure leads Ohio to 67-61 victory over Dayton in home opener
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio began its home slate of 2023 with a defensive win over in-state opponent Dayton 67-61. After a crushing loss last Saturday to Appalachian State that… Read More

Ohio man sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for attacks on police during Capitol riot
By: Michael Kunzelman | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An Ohio man who repeatedly attacked police officers as he joined a mob of Donald Trump supporters in storming the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Thursday to nearly… Read More

Ohio’s top court will consider how Issue 1 affects the state’s six-week abortion ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Supreme Court, which has been considering a technical question about the state’s ban on abortion after six weeks, asked the parties involved… Read More

Dollar General settlement gives Ohio foodbanks $750,000
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Money from a settlement between Dollar General and the Ohio attorney general will go to foodbanks throughout the state. The state sued Dollar General… Read More

Congress avoids shutdown, setting up spending pileup for early next year
By: Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Congress is doing what it usually does when it can’t negotiate a deal on annual spending bills to avoid a government shutdown — kicking the can for… Read More

Ohio’s Senate Leader now says after the Issue 1 vote, abortion won’t be back on the ballot soon
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says he doesn’t want an abortion amendment to change parts of Issue 1 passed by voters earlier… Read More

Top job seekers share 12 habits, says William Vanderbloemen
Today’s returning guest is William Vanderbloemen, a pioneer in executive searches for faith-based organizations. Since he started the Vanderbloemen firm 15 years ago, he and his team have done in-depth… Read More

WOUB prepared former Ohio Women’s Soccer Player to be a brand journalist in MLS
Alex Stec majored in journalism and graduated from Ohio University in 2014 ATHENS, OH – When Alex Stec came to Athens from Medina, Ohio in 2010, she was a women’s soccer… Read More


Seniors lead Ohio in its 34-20 victory over Central Michigan
By: Maria Monesi
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio took the field at Peden Stadium for one final time this season and came out on top against Central Michigan 34-20. “Emotional win,” head coach… Read More

Lawmaker wants some of Ohio’s Issue 2 marijuana revenue put toward police training
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The two-year state budget included $80 million to fund local police training, but when that runs out, Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) wants to permanently finance… Read More