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![Sen. Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) presents a new Congressional district map, drawn by the Senate Republican Caucus.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/redistricting-cropped-e1636042815537-900x422.jpg)
Voting rights groups ask to dismiss their lawsuit challenging gerrymandered Ohio congressional map
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voting-rights groups moved to dismiss their lawsuit against Ohio’s unconstitutional congressional map on Tuesday, arguing that prolonging the legal wrangling over where to draw district boundaries isn’t… Read More
![A.J. Calderone, superintendent of LaBrae Schools, speaks to reporters at the Ohio Statehouse on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, about the lawsuit brought by public schools against the state over vouchers. Ohio Education Association President Scott DiMauro and Jocelyn Rhynard, a Dayton Public Schools board member, look on.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/download-2-e1694012932498-900x422.webp)
An Ohio anti-vouchers coalition says state GOP leaders are trying to intimidate their school districts
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio public school districts that support a lawsuit against the state over private school vouchers say Republican leaders are bullying and intimidating them. According… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate on April 4, in Palm Beach, Fla.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ap23239798437400-33464e2e44c7f96df242083654a09670cf46b94a-scaled-e1693244020877-900x422.jpg)
Judge sets March 4, 2024 as Trump trial date in election interference case
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The federal judge overseeing a criminal case against former President Donald Trump for interfering with the 2020 presidential election has set a trial date of March 4,… Read More
![This image taken from police body cam video shows a police dog attacking Jadarrius Rose, 23, of Memphis, Tennessee on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in Circleville, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23205531373686-e1690302162914-900x422.jpg)
A prosecutor asks the judge to throw out charges against the Black truck driver mauled by a police dog in Ohio
By: Patrick Orsagos | AP
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A prosecutor in Ohio wants a judge to dismiss charges, at least for now, against a Black truck driver who was bitten by a police dog… Read More
![A patient prepares to take mifepristone, for a medication abortion.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ap23228683282099-c9dd334946fd52c7c570f31016119b63675453fd-e1692219743492-900x422.jpg)
Ruling deals blow to access to abortion pill mifepristone – but nothing changes yet
By: Selena Simmons-Duffin | Diane Webster | NPR
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NEW ORLEANS (NPR) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that mifepristone, one of two pills used in medication abortions should not be sent through the mail, however, a previous… Read More
![This combination of pictures created on August 14, 2023 shows Former US President Donald Trump in Orlando, Florida, on February 26, 2022 and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on August 14, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/gettyimages-16003020861-fb1c329e802d48851d1acc6c342652029a674817-scaled-e1692209965312-900x422.jpg)
3 reasons the latest charges against Trump could be hard for him to shake
WASHINGTON (NPR) — It may be the fourth criminal indictment for Donald Trump in five months, but in a few ways, the charges brought by a Georgia grand jury on… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump stands in from of an American flag and a South Carolina flag](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ap23028823989232_wide-a8628253cb9254ec6609b5b6ca87d92ba2b1036d-scaled-e1692075928685-900x422.jpg)
Donald Trump is indicted in Georgia for seeking to overturn the 2020 election
By: Stephen Fowler | GPB
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Updated August 14, 2023 at 11:38 PM ET ATLANTA (GPB) — A grand jury in Georgia has indicted Donald Trump for his role in failed efforts to overturn the state’s… Read More
![Fake pill bottles with messages about OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma were displayed during a protest outside the courthouse where the bankruptcy of the company was taking place in White Plains, N.Y. in 2021.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ap21351035544012-b33132ad763a97154f5e12974e3d614fe2cd5e63-e1691769069776-900x422.jpg)
Supreme Court temporarily blocks $6 billion Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy
By: Brian Mann | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a controversial bankruptcy case involving Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin, and members of the Sackler family who own… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump speaks on July 7 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ap23199498527107-2e2f1905d82eb37aac218d07e08fb99bf801ea54-scaled-e1689711286976-900x422.jpg)
Trump charged with additional counts in Mar-a-Lago documents case
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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Updated July 27, 2023 at 6:45 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — A grand jury in the Southern District of Florida has charged former President Donald Trump with a new count… Read More
![Backlit white pills on a table](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/shutterstock_694514731-e1690566723987-900x422.jpg)
Scioto County waits for a new opioid settlement deal with Cardinal Health, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Two years ago, Ohio officials announced they had negotiated a multimillion dollar settlement with major drug distributors, money intended to help the state address the devastation… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump speaks at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., on June 13 after pleading not guilty in a Miami courtroom earlier in the day to mishandling classified documents.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/trumpbedminster_wide-b9e9152ef862b1a876e2c35255788782043e3452-scaled-e1689972890305-900x422.jpg)
Trump classified documents trial in Florida to begin in May 2024
By: Greg Allen | NPR
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Updated July 21, 2023 at 2:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — A federal judge says former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on charges of withholding and concealing classified documents will… Read More
![A gavel sits upright on a table](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/shutterstock_1194443488-e1671468824492-900x422.jpg)
A judge rules West Virginia can’t require an incarcerated atheist to participate in religious programming
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge in West Virginia has ruled that the state corrections agency can’t force an incarcerated atheist and secular humanist to participate in religiously-affiliated programming… Read More
![A leaf from a cannabis plant is held in someone's hand](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/marijuana-1-900x422.jpg)
A Florida cannabis company is suing an Ohio grower and dispensary in a $23 million suit
By: Allie Vugrincic | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — A Florida-based medical cannabis company is suing an Ohio grower and distributor in a $23 million lawsuit filed last week in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. In… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump speaks on July 7 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ap23199498527107-2e2f1905d82eb37aac218d07e08fb99bf801ea54-scaled-e1689711286976-900x422.jpg)
Trump says he received a letter saying he’s a target of DOJ’s Jan. 6 investigation
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Former President Donald Trump says he has received word that he’s a target of the grand jury probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Trump says… Read More
![Visitors stand near screens displaying the Meta logo in Berlin](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/gettyimages-1258483514-1-424f51898adec3ace5bc37c46ad9b3399b81e2c4-scaled-e1688658121685-900x422.jpg)
U.S. is barred from combating disinformation on social media. Here’s what it means
By: Laurel Wamsley | Shannon Bond | NPR
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Updated July 5, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — The government’s ability to fight disinformation online has suffered a legal setback that experts say will have a chilling… Read More
![Republican former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder leaves the federal courthouse in Cincinnati with his lawyer Steven Bradley](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/download-4-e1678721240605-900x422.webp)
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for bribery
By: Jared Clayton Brown | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was sentenced to spend 20 years in prison on Thursday for bribery. The judge gave Householder the maximum sentence… Read More
![A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 5.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gettyimages-1496255592-6f9620a32db3bb3931729f466300dfdbf7b31474-scaled-e1688056744994-900x422.jpg)
Supreme Court guts affirmative action, effectively ending race-conscious admissions
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Updated June 29, 2023 at 11:39 AM ET Follow NPR’s live coverage for the latest updates and reaction to this ruling WASHINGTON (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court has found… Read More
![The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, April 21, 2023.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gettyimages-1252047155_wide-22ff855cf2f161c5e08711a4bb30b78d67895de3-scaled-e1687879660427-900x422.jpg)
The Supreme Court has rejected the Independent State Legislature theory
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that state constitutions can protect voting rights in federal elections and state courts can enforce those provisions, in a key opinion… Read More
![Eva Stebel, water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ap23153690482424-c7e22cf65a7c63a2dec0d01575cc30773fb32f38-scaled-e1687555191202-900x422.jpg)
3M reaches a $10.3 billion settlement over contamination of water systems with PFAS
By: Associated Press
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Chemical manufacturer 3M Co. will pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially harmful… Read More
![Larry Householder, former Ohio House speaker, walks into the Potter Stewart U.S. Court House in Cincinnati on Jan. 23, 2023.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-e1675451613955-900x422.webp)
Federal prosecutors seek a 16-20 year sentence for former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Federal prosecutors are recommending former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder be sentenced to 16-20 years in prison when he appears in a federal court next… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump tosses caps to the crowd as he holds a rally on Sept. 23, 2022, in Wilmington, N.C.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ap22273768360663-397ce8743383d4ef42781f1158430bc65729eb6c-e1664988232788-900x422.jpg)
Here are the legal next steps in the Trump documents case
By: NPR Washington Desk
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to the slew of federal charges against him for storing dozens of classified documents at his Florida resort and… Read More
![Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Dec. 29, 2015](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/trump2-e1680439622156-900x422.jpeg)
Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents at Florida estate
By: Eric Tucker | Alanna Durkin Richer | Adriana Gomez Licon | AP
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MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former president to face a judge on federal charges as he pleaded not guilty in a Miami courtroom Tuesday to dozens of felony counts… Read More
![Former President Donald Trump shakes hands with Gov. Mike DeWine as he steps off Air Force One.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/download-4-e1686668813666-900x422.webp)
DeWine says ‘justice will be done’ in Trump classified docs case but doesn’t rule out endorsement
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine didn’t say much when asked about the charges against former President Donald Trump, who endorsed DeWine in his re-election bid… Read More
![People walk in front of the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. United States Federal Courthouse in Miami](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gettyimages-1258640204_custom-ca59feec810ae90b182b6b96b68579cf9dee8668-scaled-e1686668273114-900x422.jpg)
Trump is set to appear in court after being indicted over classified documents
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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MIAMI (NPR) — Former President Donald Trump is in Florida, preparing to surrender to federal authorities and appear in court at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday. In an unprecedented indictment… Read More
![An Amazon company logo on the company's building in Schoenefeld near Berlin, Germany, March 18, 2022](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ap23034556147424_custom-18de614f3d3a576b4118aa02f7475fd468171840-scaled-e1685652522818-900x422.jpg)
Amazon must pay over $30 million over claims it invaded privacy with Ring and Alexa
By: Ayana Archie | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Amazon will pay more than $30 million in fines to settle alleged privacy violations involving its voice assistant Alexa and doorbell camera Ring, according to federal filings…. Read More
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