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Duke Energy wants a rate hike. You can have your say Tuesday
State regulators will host a public hearing next week at Cincinnati City Hall where residents can comment on Duke Energy's plans to raise electric service rates by nearly 8% over three years. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will host the hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday in City Council chambers at 801 Plum...
Investigation of Ohio's youth prisons a finalist for national Scripps Howard Award
An investigation of Ohio's juvenile prison system by The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Columbus Dispatch, Akron Beacon Journal, Canton Repository and other Ohio newspapers has been named a finalist for the prestigious Scripps Howard Journalism Award for Local/Regional Investigative Reporting. During an eight-month investigation, lead by USA TODAY Ohio Bureau Reporter Laura Bischoff, journalists...
Droughts and extreme weather events are escalating
Climate change is more than a buzzword; it's transforming landscapes across the globe, and North America is no exception. As weather extremes become more frequent, the impact on ecosystems and human infrastructure is becoming impossible to ignore. Climate change fuels extreme weather According to new research from The Ohio State University, extreme weather patterns - severe droughts in the American Southwest and Mexico, alongside more intense wet years in the Northeast - are the modern norm. The analysis also suggests these seasonal patterns will become more severe in the future. The study highlights that the central United States can expect bigger swings between...
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