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Nearly 1/4 of Ohio experiencing ‘extreme drought’ conditions
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Across Ohio, drought conditions are continuing to worsen. With only four intensities of drought, the National Drought Mitigation Center has placed 21 of Ohio’s 88 counties into an extreme drought. Drought condition levels range from none to exceptional drought. In an extreme drought, NDMC reports lawns can become dormant, as well […]
Will Ohioans blame Jon Husted for their big electricity bill hikes, caused partly by those big data centers he touts: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- What could make Ohio’s electricity prices more expensive? It’s a capacity issue. We’re talking about the PJM Interconnection and capacity auctions on Today in Ohio. Listen online here. Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial board member Lisa Garvin, impact...
Ohio dispensaries made over 11 Million in the first five days of sales
View a previous report from the launch of recreational sales in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio dispensaries are raking in cash from recreational marijuana, and although it doesn’t compare to medical sales’ running total, regulators’ data shows the new business is gaining on it. Since Aug. 6 effectively became the official […]
Backers of Ohio redistricting measure vow lawsuit over ballot language they call ‘deceitful’
COLUMBUS (AP) — Backers of a fall redistricting amendment in Ohio vowed swift legal action Friday, after the state ballot board approved language describing their proposal for voters that they decried as inaccurate, devious and manipulative. Over the objections of Citizens Not Politicians’ lawyer, the Republican-controlled panel approved language that will describe the proposed 15-member […] The post Backers of Ohio redistricting measure vow lawsuit over ballot language they call ‘deceitful’ appeared first on The Tribune.
Science of reading curriculum is now being taught in all Ohio school districts
As students return to school this fall, their reading curriculum might look a little different. This is the first academic year Ohio school districts are required to teach the science of reading curriculum, which is based on decades of research that shows how the human brain learns to read and incorporates phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, […]
Preseason Picks: Media predict area football league races
MANSFIELD — Pigskin prognosticators across north central Ohio have read the tea leaves and are announcing the results. Reporters and commentators from media outlets across the region took part in a preseason high school football poll in an attempt to determine champions in eight conferences encompassing 17 of Ohio’s 88 counties.
NE Ohio newspaper drivers pension plan gets $31.6 million boost from feds
WASHINGTON, D. C. - A pension plan that covers more than 800 northeast Ohio newspaper drivers is getting $31.6 million from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation so it can pay full benefits to retirees. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced Friday that it approved an application submitted to the...
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