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Legislature Misses The Deadline For New Congressional Map
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission is going back to work, this time drawing a new Congressional district map after state lawmakers failed to agree on… Read More
32 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 30
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,223 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 32 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Ohioans Who Lose Jobless Benefits To Scammers Can Apply To Get Money Restored
COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans who lost money when their unemployment accounts were taken over by scammers can start applying to get that money back on Friday. That’s… Read More
A Plan To Fast-Track Exemptions To COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Stalls
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The bill, HB435, allows students and employees to opt out of getting the COVID-19 vaccine, even if it’s required at school or work. The… Read More
30 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 29
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,191 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 30 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Vaccine Bill Would Allow COVID Shot Mandates In Ohio, But Would Guarantee Lots Of Exemptions
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) —A bill allowing businesses and schools to require COVID vaccines that’s set for a full vote in the Ohio House also guarantee broad exemptions for… Read More
32 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 28
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,161 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 32 new cases were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
There’s A Shortage Of Home Health Aides For The Elderly, And It’s Getting Worse
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Many Americans hope to spend their old age at home, rather than moving into a care facility. When the time comes, they rely on the more… Read More
Advocates Remain Hopeful Ohio Will Abolish The Death Penalty
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) –– Ohio lawmakers are back in session with a list of bills to consider, including measures that would abolish the death penalty in the state…. Read More
Pfizer Submits Favorable Initial Data To The FDA On Kids’ COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Pfizer and BioNTech are another step closer to seeking authorization for young children to receive the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, submitting data to the Food and Drug… Read More
70 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 25-27
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,129 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 70 new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and… Read More
Lawyers For A Man Allegedly Involved In Rhoden Family Murders Say He Killed No One, So Nix Death Penalty Possibility
WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — Attorneys for an Ohio man charged in eight slayings want the aggravated murder charges and the possibility of a death penalty to be dismissed because they… Read More
Cleveland Will Play Its Last Home Baseball Game Under The Current Name
CLEVELAND (NPR) — Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will take home field for the last time under its current name this afternoon. The team has been known as the Cleveland… Read More
Ohio Democrats Want A Cybersecurity Investigation Into Fraudulent Jobless Claims
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some of the victims whose identities were stolen for fraudulent unemployment claims say they are getting notices to pay back that money from the state… Read More
Brown Wants To Update A Benefit Program For Older Adults And People With Disabilities
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — Brown is calling on Congress to update the federal program that helps older adults and people with disabilities. The U.S. Senate held a hearing… Read More
For Ohioans Who Committed Crimes Before July 1996, Chance Of Parole Is Slim
MANSFIELD, Ohio (WCPN) — Charles Crawford is 70 years old. In 1988 he was sentenced to a prison term of 12 to 80 years. “They’re not going to let me… Read More
42 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 24
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,059 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 42 new cases were reported Friday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Booster Shots Are Coming. Here’s How To Figure Out If You Need One
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — For the past several weeks, Dr. Boghuma Titanji has been swamped with questions about COVID-19 vaccine boosters. Even the experts seem confused, she says. “I’m even… Read More
A Lawsuit Has Been Filed Over Maps That Preserve Republican Supermajorities In The Ohio House And Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As expected, a lawsuit has been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio on behalf of the League of Women Voters of… Read More
New Vaccination Scholarships Incentives Announced By Ohio Gov. DeWine
Updated: 3:46 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced a new round of vaccination incentive programs Thursday, although it is not clear if… Read More
46 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 23
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,017 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 46 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More
38 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 22
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,971 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 38 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Mars Had Liquid Water On Its Surface. Here’s Why Scientists Think It Vanished
ST. LOUIS (NPR) — All evidence points to the fact that Mars once had flowing water, but numerous flybys, orbiters, landers and rovers have confirmed one undeniable fact — any… Read More
Gov. DeWine Says Ohio Hospitals Are Filling Up With 30-To-50 Year Old Unvaccinated Patients
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — The number of Ohioans hospitalized with COVID-19 is climbing to levels the state hasn’t seen since the deadly surge over the 2020-2021 winter, and doctors are… Read More
Is The Worst Over? Modelers Predict A Steady Decline In COVID Cases Through March
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Americans may be able to breathe a tentative sigh of relief soon, according to researchers studying the trajectory of the pandemic. The delta surge appears to… Read More
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