Ann Thompson
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WVXU
The city of Covington's Human Resources Department initiated the eight-week Spanish course after hearing about a language barrier between a Solid Waste & Recycling employee and a business owner.
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Prior to his many leadership roles in the local health community, Owens was a renowned obstetrician, and established an in vitro fertilization program at the UC Medical Center. -
News reports and court affidavits have documented how health care workers sometimes deny women abortion procedures in emergency situations — including NPR's story of a woman who was initially not treated for her miscarriage at an Ohio ER, though she'd been bleeding profusely for hours.
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Millions of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving again this year, and some of them will wonder about two travel-related signs in the Tri-State.
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John Y. Brown Jr., Kentucky’s Democratic governor from 1979 until 1983 and a prolific investor in fast food chains, has died at age 88. He is known for catapulting the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain into an international brand.
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The donation is the largest private grant in Strategies to End Homelessness' history.
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Landsman recently designated colleague Reggie Harris to make the decision. Harris says the process will involve an open application and survey of city residents.
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The White House's Thanksgiving practice doesn't go back as far as you might think and has been sustained by a special interest group — the turkey lobby.
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Former Vice President Mike Pence tells Morning Edition that he and former President Donald Trump have gone "our separate ways." Pence looks back on pivotal moments and ahead to what he might do next.
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More than $50 billion in opioid settlement dollars from drugmakers, distributors and pharmacies is starting to flow to state and local governments. But now these entitites face another daunting task: how to figure out the best way to use those dollars to blunt an epidemic of drug addiction that has killed more than half a million people.
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"Next month is really critical to their sales for really the entire year," Over-the-Rhine Chamber Executive Director Kelly Adamson said. "January and February are slower months. This time of year really helps give them that boost that they need, especially as we're coming out of the pandemic."
