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Mobility access improvements coming to Strouds Run
Strouds Run State Park will add a ramp to the beach, a kayak launch, playground and updated restrooms thanks to mobility access advocates.
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Drought relief funds pose challenge for local farmers
USDA drought relief funds have helped some Athens County farmers but have left some specialty growers behind
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Council of governments absorbs local recycling center
Here’s where things stand for the recycling center, now that its assets and employees have officially become part of the Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal.
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N-Y board’s response to bullying ‘borderline negligent’
The school administration and school board have been told repeatedly about bullying in the schools, but nothing seems to change.
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Vote for a better Ohio Supreme Court
A change in the balance of the court—with justices who will stand for fair districts, reproductive rights, and labor rights—will better serve democracy.
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High court races will decide Ohio’s energy future
The court’s current and potential docket includes decisions on solar farms, the HB6 scandal and fracking under state parks.
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Disputes over access intensify as early voting begins
A new lawsuit filed with the Ohio Supreme Court claims that recent restrictions on those helping disabled voters violate the federal Voting Rights Act.
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Stand with senior citizens by passing Issue 21
The Meals on Wheels Program isn’t just about the food—it’s also about knowing that someone will check in on you, that you’re not alone.
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The Scoop Announcements Oct. 9–14, 2024
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Oct. 9–14, 2024
