Relationship with Canada improved by trading, jobs
By William Gibbs | Oct. 3, 2013Canada’s Consul General Roy Norton visited Ohio University to discuss the United States’ relationship with its northern neighbor.
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'Post' solves 'Obamacare' questions and misconceptions
Oct. 3, 2013As more and more provisions of the Affordable Care Act come into play, The Post sought to cover how the law would affect local businesses, students, Ohio University, residents and health care providers in Athens County.
Many Americans have not felt effects of Affordable Care Act yet
By Lucas Daprile | Oct. 3, 2013Despite the mostly partisan, love-it-or-hate-it debate that the Affordable Care Act ignited everywhere from Capitol Hill to your family dinner table, many polls show most Americans believe they have yet to feel any effects.
Ohio congressmen stay safe in Capitol Hill mayhem
By Lucas Daprile | Oct. 3, 2013Police shot and killed a woman Thursday after she rammed a security barricade at the White House, then sped down Pennsylvania Avenue toward the Capitol.
Solar project gleans interest, but too costly
By Allan Smith | Oct. 3, 2013A recent Ohio University hire has produced optimism for backers of the Turning Point Solar project looking to reach a deal with OU.
IT officials confirm Apple iOS 7 to blame for outage
By SARA JERDE | Oct. 3, 2013Officials confirmed the mid-September outage that affected Internet access across Ohio University’s campuses was caused by Apple’s iOS 7 software upgrade.
Seth Cropsey speaks on problems with U.S. Navy
By Brooke Robinson | Oct. 3, 2013Is America’s position as the top world power in peril?
Urinating in public costly for offenders
By Emma Ockerman | Oct. 3, 2013Kaite Kinsella, an Ohio University freshman, began to pull up her pants after urinating behind a house on Mill Street when she noticed something odd.
Pumpkin Festival gives locals a chance to partake in fall festivities
By Connor Kirchens | Oct. 2, 2013Pumpkins can be found everywhere for the next few weeks — from centerpieces to entryway ornamentations, classroom bulletin boards to themed candies.
Car fire on College Street contained
By Joshua Jamerson | Oct. 2, 2013Athens City Fire officials have put out the car fire on College Street after the vehcile burst into flames this afternoon.
Health care providers adjust to Affordable Care Act
By Allan Smith | Oct. 2, 2013Local health care providers aren’t expecting to see major changes with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare,” which is the leading cause of the current government shutdown.
Students discuss solutions, change at national Israeli-Palestinian conference in Washington, D.C.
By Austin Ambrose | Oct. 2, 2013Ohio University students attended a J Street conference in Washington, D.C. to discuss solutions to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Observatory proposal involves new telescope, building
By Will Drabold | Oct. 2, 2013The stars are finally aligning for Ohio University astronomers.
Kelly refuses to hand over list of confidential informants
By XANDER ZELLNER | Oct. 2, 2013Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office wants Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly to turn over his list of confidential informants, but Kelly said he still doesn’t plan on complying.
Ohio University close to naming new vice provost for Diversity and Inclusion
By Olivia Hitchcock | Oct. 2, 2013Ohio University has struggled to secure a permanent vice provost for Diversity and Inclusion over the past year and a half.
Local businesses see change with new health care
By Sam Howard | Oct. 2, 2013Under the Affordable Care Act, businesses with 50 or more full-time employees might see a drastic change in how they provide health insurance.
Sarcasm confuses possible relocation of sheriff's office
By XANDER ZELLNER | Oct. 1, 2013The Athens County Sheriff’s Office needs more room.
