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The entrance sign at the Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Vandalia, Mo. New research suggests incarcerating women may cost states more per person than incarcerating men. (Photo by Amanda Watford/Stateline) It costs significantly more to incarcerate women than men, adding to the financial burden on state and local correctional systems, according to…

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Ohio sided with three utility companies that jointly own two coal-fired power plants, ruling that the $115 million customers paid in 2020 for the upkeep of the power plants was warranted.

Getty Images.When Izetta Thomas was just starting out on her journey as a special education teacher in Ohio, she quickly learned the history that held up the work she did. “I knew and learned that disability rights and everything that I am able to do as an intervention specialist, or a special ed. teacher, was…