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Aug 10 2026

Courts rule Trump administration can’t cancel $22B in climate grants

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A federal judge ruled it was unlawful that the EPA canceled $1.6 billion in environmental and climate justice grants. (Photo by the Washington Department of Ecology via Washington State Standard) Two courts this week dealt blows to the Trump administration’s attempts to withdraw clean energy and climate grants. A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled…

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Aug 7 2026

The biggest battery east of the Mississippi is located in Ohio and will help power an AI complex

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Outside Columbus, a host of data centers has transformed the Ohio countryside in just a few years. Soon, Eolian’s massive battery will deliver power in the midst of the AI hub. (Eolian)This story was originally published by Canary Media. Just northeast of Columbus, Ohio, the leafy Main Street of New Albany gives way to lush…

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Aug 3 2026

Flock license plate cameras spark debate over privacy, public safety in central Ohio

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The city of Columbus is scheduled to hold a public hearing on the use of Flock cameras on Aug. 10.

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Aug 2 2026

Student loan changes are here; Ohio’s average student loan debt is about $35,000

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About 1.78 million student borrowers live in Ohio and the average student loan debt is $35,072, according to the Education Data Initiative.

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Aug 2 2026

68% of Ohio fourth graders are not proficient in reading, according to new study

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The study shows the percentage of Ohio students not proficient in reading has increased 4% from 2019 and students not proficient in math has jumped 6%.

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