Numerous government orders and laws have been targeting efforts in support of diversity, equality, inclusion and accessibility for Ohioians at the local, state and federal level. The Americans with Disability Act, which was passed in 1992, prohibits discrimination and guarantees equal opportunities for people with disabilities.
The Ohio EPA provided $2.7 million in funding to 58 counties across the state. The funding is focused on smaller projects to improve water systems and drinking water. Athens City received $30,000 for a well-abandonment project.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of suspicious white powder, a golf cart speeding on the roadway, disputes and more.
Athens City Council adopts ordinances to repave streets, discusses land rezonings and new multi-use paths
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of suspicious white powder, a golf cart speeding on the roadway, disputes and more.
The United Academics of Ohio University officially unionized after the State Employment Relations Board dismissed the university’s objection to the vote.
Ohio University President Lori Gonzalez released an email updating students about the effects of the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act on the university programs and offices.
The Ohio University Police Department is investigating an unattended student death reported Saturday night in Bryan Hall. Police say there is no threat to the community.
The Trump administration walks back prior decision to revoke international student status and visas across the country. The decision resulted in nationwide backlash and many lawsuits. ICE is now developing a new framework for international record termination.
Ohio’s budget bill, passed by the House on April 9, is drawing backlash from school and library leaders who fear proposed funding changes could destabilize their services.
When sampling a full day’s menu from each dining court, 59% of Nelson’s meal options contained gluten. Conversely, just over half of The District’s menu items were labeled as non-gluten.
The seventh season of “Black Mirror” features dystopian, episodic stories that vary drastically in quality.
The dire wolf is back… kind of.
The internet harshly responded to Crumbl’s latest collaboration with the Kardashians.
Athens Children’s Services is set to begin tearing down two of its four current buildings to construct a new, larger facility.
WrestleMania 41 was a phenomenal showcase of wrestling.
There is no time to breathe for viewers in the second episode of “The Last of Us.”
Membership in Ohio University’s sororities and fraternities has nearly doubled since 2022, helping students build community.
Explore what it is like to work for the paparazzi. Learn what challenges come with the job, what sort of laws they have to follow and if it is worth the stress.
“Sinners” perfectly dives into the generational horrors within a fictional South.
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