OH State Wire

Biden’s Title IX rule, expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students, blocked by judge in 6 more states

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Biden’s Title IX rule, expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students, blocked by judge in 6 more states

FRANKFURT, Ky. (AP) — The Biden administration’s efforts to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students hit another obstacle Monday, when a federal judge in Kentucky temporarily blocked the new Title IX rule in six additional states. U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves called the regulation “arbitrary in the truest sense of the word” in granting a … Read more

Explosion in Youngstown, Ohio, caused by crew cutting gas line they thought was out

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Explosion in Youngstown, Ohio, caused by crew cutting gas line they thought was out

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A crew working in the basement of an Ohio building intentionally cut a gas line without knowing it was under pressure before a deadly explosion this week, the National said Friday Transportation Safety Board. NTSB board member Tom Chapman said a preliminary investigation shows workers were in the basement cleaning pipes … Read more