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The most recent evacuation came last week, just before a scheduled protest against Shell Chemicals’ ethane cracker plant and President Donald Trump’s visit to its Potter Township site. “It was not pulled,” Board of Commissioners Chairman Daniel Camp said last week. Colville said the faulty detector was covered by the system’s warranty with Allegheny County-…

Aug. 20– A Union County Cattle Producer meeting will be held on Monday, Sept. 9, at 6 p.m. at the Union County Extension Office. David Bean, from David Bean Advisory Associates, will be speaking at the meeting. Bean is a cattleman and through his advisory business speaks all over the South about estate planning.

The move by clinics in Toledo and elsewhere, Planned Parenthood, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio follows U.S. District Court Judge Michael R. Barrett’s decision last month to preliminarily shelve the law while the legal challenge continues. “…the vast majority of abortions in Ohio take place at or after six weeks of pregnancy,” the motion reads.

Sherrod Brown in 2018, has quietly released a book about his time in Congress that blasts members of his own party for not doing more with their eight-year House majority. Mr. Renacci was motivated to run for office after losing his Chevy dealership during General Motors’ 2009 bankruptcy reorganization. He launched a campaign for Ohio governor in 2017 before…

Aug. 20– After touring a Johnston County farm, state Rep. Roy Cooper for vetoing the state budget, saying the impasse freezes $100 million in disaster relief funding for North Carolina residents and businesses. Brent Jackson and the N.C. Farm Bureau on a tour of Kornegay Farms in Princeton last week.

A new study shows Worcester had one of the state’s largest pockets of people without health insurance between 2013 and 2017, even as the state’s average percentage of uninsured people remained low. An average of 6,035 people in Worcester were without health insurance over the five-year period, or about 3.3% of the city’s population, according to…

—Dozens of legal briefs supporting fired funeral director Aimee Stephens at the Supreme Court use “she” and “her” to refer to the transgender woman. John Bursch, the Alliance Defending Freedom lawyer who will argue on behalf of Harris Funeral Homes, wrote, “Out of respect for Stephens and following this Court’s lead in Farmer v. Brennan was a 1994 decision that did not…

Leana Wen, the former Baltimore health commissioner who was ousted last month as the Planned Parenthood CEO, has gotten a new job as a professor at George Washington University’s school of public health. Planned Parenthood ended Wen’s employment at a “secret meeting,” she said on Twitter at the time. Wen said she had “philosophical differences” with Planned…

Aug. 20– The Baltimore City Council unanimously passed Monday new, tighter ethics regulations in the aftermath of the self-dealing scandal and resignation of former Democratic Mayor Catherine Pugh. Pugh didn’t mention her role as a University of Maryland Medical System board member on forms she filed while mayor, although she disclosed it when she sought the…

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Aug. 20– NORMAN, Okla.– In a mix of university students and Norman residents packed into Volare Pizzeria Bar+ Lounge on Monday were Brenda and Michael Guillen from North Texas. It’s certainly not the farthest they’ve gone to see Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke; places like Iowa and Minnesota carry that title. He was introduced by Norman Mayor Breea…