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![William Neville, the executive director of the State Teachers Retirement System, is interviewed on the set of "The State of Ohio"](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/download-23-e1700532795527-900x422.webp)
Ohio teachers’ pension fund board suspends executive director after accusations of bad behavior
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The board of the state’s $90 billion pension fund for retired teachers has suspended its executive director after staffers accused him of violent behavior… Read More
![Members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission are shown a new set of proposed Statehouse maps during a mapmaking meeting](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AP23324763391878-e1700533368284-900x422.jpg)
Signature-gathering starts anew for the mapmaking proposal in Ohio that was stalled by a typo
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Backers of a proposal to change Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system will finally be able to start gathering signatures, after clearing a second round of state… Read More
![People of various ages sit around a table for a Thanksgiving meal](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/download-24-e1700534080860-900x422.webp)
As Ohioans prepare for Thanksgiving meals, top doctor warns about overindulging and obesity
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As Ohioans are planning their Thanksgiving menus, the state’s top doctor wants them to remember to make good lifestyle choices. Ohio Department of Health… Read More
![Ann Wilson performs on stage. She is singing into a microphone.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ann-wilson-e1700514157176-900x422.jpeg)
Ann Wilson talks Heart, a legacy in rock and a new album with Tripsitter ahead of PBS special this weekend
By: Ian Saint
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AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) – Very few voices in rock have crossed genres and generations like Ann Wilson. Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden told WOUB last year that the Heart front… Read More
![These are different size options of the trash cans Athens residents will receive under the city's new contract with Rumpke Waste and Recycling. The cans are part of the extra cost residents will pay under the new contract.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Rumpke-trash-cans-e1700518857699-900x422.jpeg)
Athens’ garbage contract delay led to much higher costs for the city and customers
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens residents will likely see at least a 40% increase in their monthly garbage bill starting next year. This is significantly more than under a bid… Read More
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The OUtlet – November 17, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, an Ohio University professor takes part in an important project for the future of spaceflight and an Athens’ local locates their… Read More
![Three stacks of books. Credit Becky Harlan NPR](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/book-stack-3-credit-Becky-Harlan-NPR-900x422.jpg)
Start the new year with a good read! It’s “NPR’s Books We Loved 2023!”
NPR’s Books We Love 2023 NPR’s interactive reading guide returns for its 11th installment! Mix and match tags including “Book Club Ideas,” “Eye-Opening Reads,” and “Kids’ Books” to browse… Read More
![A plume of smoke being emitted into the air from a power plant, Feb. 16, 2022, in Fairbanks, Alaska.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ap23131478489914-5f4ee5b4a39703e0b65fec8a0e66b904cbfa3f90-scaled-e1700505030405-900x422.jpg)
This is how far behind the world is on controlling planet-warming pollution
By: Rebecca Hersher | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The hottest year on record is coming to a close, emissions of planet-warming gases are still rising globally, and the most ambitious climate goal on pollution set… Read More
![Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) flexes his right hand after an apparent injury during the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AP23321730519644-e1700504574203-900x422.jpg)
Joe Burrow is out for the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow will miss the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist, ending a disappointing campaign for the Cincinnati Bengals’ star quarterback… Read More
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Using Teachergram for Sustained Professional Development
In special education, as well as the larger teaching field, there exists significant needs for ongoing professional development where teachers can orient with affinity groups that provide support and feedback… Read More
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NBC5 Chicago TV director is thankful for her start as a student at WOUB
Abraham was an integrated media major and graduated from Ohio University in 2016 ATHENS, OH – As a TV director at NBC5 in Chicago, Natalie Abraham is in charge of making… Read More