Ohio

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he didn’t know of millions in FirstEnergy support. Is it plausible?

A political scientist says the governor's claim to not know about a seven-figure donation in a tight election "is perhaps the single most far-fetched thing he’s ever said"

By Marty Schladen . 29 April 2024
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FirstEnergy gave $1 million to boost Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted's campaign before scandal, document shows

Records show Jon Husted worked behind the scenes to bail out the company’s nuclear power plants. The million dollar donation was secret — until now.

By Mario Alejandro Ariza . 10 April 2024
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Environmental groups appeal court order on drilling under Ohio park and wildlife areas

Appeal challenges holding that there was no judicial check on alleged unlawful action by Ohio Oil & Gas Land Management Commission.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 22 March 2024
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Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property rights

Cousins Richard Piar and Ethan Robertson want to lease land to a developer for a 120 megawatt solar project in Knox County, but anonymously funded opponents are trying to block the project.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 21 March 2024
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Parsing legal definitions, power industry pushes back on EPA coal ash enforcement

At a recent court hearing, advocates pushed for affirmation of language governing contact with groundwater, which industry lawyers say isn’t a “free liquid” under the rules.

By Kari Lydersen . 12 March 2024
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As bikeshare struggles elsewhere, promoters hope Youngstown, Ohio, can make it work

Ronnell Elkins, president of YoGo Bikeshare, says his ambitions are more about community development than pulling in big profits.

By Audrey Henderson . 8 March 2024
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Ohio utility regulators’ decision disenfranchised apartment renters, consumer advocate says

The Ohio Consumers’ Counsel has appealed a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio decision that kept it from participating in a regulatory case over whether an electric submetering company is a public utility.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 4 March 2024
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Court dismisses appeal to block drilling and fracking under Ohio park and wildlife areas

If the decision stands, there would be no judicial check on whether an Ohio commission follows state law in okaying state lands for oil and gas development.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 24 February 2024
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Ohio county sees dueling studies on solar project payments, but only one disclosed its data

Either way, the 120 MW Frasier Solar project will provide Knox County with tens of millions of dollars more than it currently gets.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 23 February 2024
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FirstEnergy indictments allege corruption went back more than a decade

Felony charges introduced this week allege a "well-lawyered theft in 2010" involving FirstEnergy executives and then-consultant Sam Randazzo, who was later appointed Ohio's top utility regulator.

By Marty Schladen . 16 February 2024

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Ohio

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he didn’t know of millions in FirstEnergy support. Is it plausible?

FirstEnergy gave $1 million to boost Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted's campaign before scandal, document shows

Environmental groups appeal court order on drilling under Ohio park and wildlife areas

Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property rights

Parsing legal definitions, power industry pushes back on EPA coal ash enforcement

As bikeshare struggles elsewhere, promoters hope Youngstown, Ohio, can make it work

Ohio utility regulators’ decision disenfranchised apartment renters, consumer advocate says

Court dismisses appeal to block drilling and fracking under Ohio park and wildlife areas

Ohio county sees dueling studies on solar project payments, but only one disclosed its data

FirstEnergy indictments allege corruption went back more than a decade