Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/29/ohios-hb-6-utility-scandal-gets-true-crime-treatment-in-hbo-film/

#columbus #ohio

This story was originally published by Canary Media. One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now. Last week, HBO released a documentary that covers the long, sordid saga, which led to the federal criminal convictions of a former

These Ohio med students want to improve rural health care with cell phones

https://www.statenews.org/section/the-ohio-newsroom/2025-04-29/these-ohio-med-students-want-to-improve-rural-health-care-with-cell-phones

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The Digital Rural Health Corps aims to increase access to health care in rural communities by teaching people how to navigate technology.

Biden wanted Medicaid to pay for weight-loss drugs. Trump just said it doesn’t have to.

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/29/biden-wanted-medicaid-to-pay-for-weight-loss-drugs-trump-just-said-it-doesnt-have-to/

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The Trump administration this month scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have required state Medicaid programs and allowed federal Medicare to pay for some GLP-1s for obesity treatment. Instead, state Medicaid programs will retain the choice of

Blackpoll Warbler
Columbus, OH
2025.04.21
#birds #wildlife #warblers #columbus #ohio

Early voting turnout in Ohio is low so far. What effect might that have on Issue 2?

https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2025-04-28/early-voting-turnout-in-ohio-is-low-so-far-what-effect-might-that-have-on-issue-2

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Of the roughly 8 million registered voters in Ohio, only 83,229 have returned ballots during the early voting period.

I have $20 that he can’t name #Columbus three ships.

#politics #alt #trump #oligarchy #goldenage #greed #columbus

Heather Cox Richardson Government for the Rich and Columbus Returns 4/27/2025

Door de geschiedenis eerlijk onder ogen te zien of het nu gaat om koloniaal geweld, de genocide door #Columbus, of het huidige in #Gaza kunnen we bouwen aan een rechtvaardigere toekomst. Laten we waakzaam blijven en onze stem gebruiken tegen wit populisme https://kanteldenker.wordpress.com/2025/04/28/wit-populisme-en-stilte-wat-trumps-columbus-day-en-gaza-met-elkaar-te-maken-hebben/

#Trump will dump #IndigenousPeoplesDay and make it just #ColumbusDay again. Quite on-brand: #Columbus "was a homicidal tyrant who initiated the two greatest crimes in the history of the Western Hemisphere, the Atlantic slave trade, and the American Indian genocide." https://www.vox.com/2014/10/13/6957875/christopher-columbus-murderer-tyrant-scoundrel

Columbus is the perfect Trump hero, rapist, slaver, thief.

Prairie Warbler
Columbus, OH
2025.04.20
#warblers #birds #birding #columbus #ohio #SilentSunday #wildlife