Welcome to Ohio Utility Watch, a monthly newsletter tracking developments in Ohio’s ongoing public-corruption saga, often referred to as the House Bill 6 or HB 6 scandal. I’m Kathiann Kowalski,…
Month: February 2025
Are Egg Producers Inflating Prices During the Bird Flu Outbreak?
OMAHA, Neb. — Egg producers blame the bird flu outbreak for driving prices to record highs, but critics believe giant companies are taking advantage of their market dominance to profit…
Texas Measles Cases Rise to 146 In an Outbreak That Led to a Child’s Death
DALLAS — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials…
Trump’s clean energy freeze begins to thaw — for some
This analysis and news roundup comes from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. It’s been a roller coaster of a month for recipients of…
Trump fires NOAA scientists helping whales and offshore wind coexist
The Trump administration axed hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, one of the key agencies tasked with making sure offshore wind activities can coexist with wildlife,…
Personal Trainers Share the No. 1 Tip That Has Changed Their Lives
Considering a new workout routine? A new yoga practice? Determined to use your recumbent bike for something other than hanging your clothes? Whatever the case, it never hurts to reconsider…
‘Warriors for Justice’: On anniversary of Castle Bravo nuclear test, Greenpeace calls for justice and reparations from United States
SYDNEY/MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS, Saturday 1 March 2025 — 71 years since the most powerful nuclear weapons tests ever conducted were unleashed across the Marshall Islands by the United States, Greenpeace…
Joining Paws: Updates to the Ontario SPCA’s Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre
We have some exciting news to share! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre (PDRC) is now able to support dogs from other SPCAs and Humane Societies…
Shocking: Trump Builds a Wall Between Basic and Applied Research
By MIKE MAGEE The leaders of America’s scientific community seem genuinely surprised by the actions of the past three weeks. They expected to be spared the wrath of Trump because they…
How the data center boom could harm Black communities
This story was originally published by Capital B , a nonprofit newsroom that centers Black voices and experiences. To read more of Adam Mahoney’s work, visit Capital B . Ninety…