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Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press Jun. 28, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Cleveland Plain Dealer. June 27, 2021.
Editorial: Ohio lawmakers should resist urge to score political points by cutting income tax
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
By The Associated Press Jun. 22, 2021 07:00 AM EDT
Chicago Tribune. June 15, 2021.
Editorial: Pass it: A gun safety bill even gun-rights groups support
More than two...
Complaint may spur review of meat industry's virus response
By Josh Funk Apr. 07, 2021 05:42 PM EDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A union complaint about whether an Oklahoma meatpacking plant is doing enough to protect workers from the coronavirus could test the...

US factory activity expands at fastest pace since 1983
By Christopher Rugaber Apr. 01, 2021 10:26 AM EDT

Pennsylvania hauled to court over blocking plastic bag bans
By Claudia Lauer And Marc Levy Mar. 03, 2021 04:44 PM EST
Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania
By The Associated Press Feb. 24, 2021 09:00 AM EST
Erie Times-News. Feb. 17, 2021.
Editorial: Pennsylvania must stop killing the Chesapeake Bay
State Sen. Gene Yaw of...
Editorial Roundup: Louisiana
By The Associated Press Dec. 23, 2020 12:10 PM EST
Recent editorials from Louisiana newspapers:
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Dec. 22
The Advocate on new investments in the...

Phishing ploy targets COVID-19 vaccine distribution effort
By Frank Bajak Dec. 03, 2020 06:00 AM EST
Editorial Roundup: Michigan
By The Associated Press Nov. 30, 2020 10:00 AM EST
The Detroit News. Nov. 28, 2020
Jobless agency still failing unemployed
There’s not much worse than being out of work,...

Gov. Cooper sees chances for new jobs post-pandemic
By Adam Wagner, The News & Observer Nov. 19, 2020 04:31 PM EST
Prent Corp. to open packaging factory in New Mexico
Oct. 08, 2020 01:19 PM EDT
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A manufacturer of plastic packaging used for medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic plans to build its next factory in southern...
New Jersey lawmakers pass plastic, paper carryout bag ban
By Mike Catalini Sep. 24, 2020 02:21 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Single-use plastic and paper bags, as well as plastic foam containers, would be banned in New Jersey under legislation that passed the...

Scarcity of key material squeezes medical mask manufacturing
By Martha Mendoza, Juliet Linderman, Thomas Peipert And Irena Hwang Sep. 10, 2020 12:25 AM EDT
Providence schools get donation of 20,000 face shields
Aug. 27, 2020 09:13 AM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island-based plastics company is donating 20,000 face shields to the Providence public schools.
The shields...
Red Cross chief: cyber attacks increasing on hospitals
By Edith M. Lederer Aug. 26, 2020 07:49 PM EDT
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross warned Wednesday that the frequency of sophisticated cyber attacks against...

NY's plastic bag ban survives lawsuit, but not unscathed
By Marina Villeneuve Aug. 20, 2020 05:27 PM EDT

Cabinet reshuffle in Thailand installs new economic team
By Busaba Sivasomboon Aug. 06, 2020 07:51 AM EDT
South Korean firm quits petrochemical plant effort in Ohio
By Mark Gillispie Jul. 14, 2020 11:31 AM EDT
CLEVELAND (AP) — The prospects for construction of a multibillion-dollar petrochemical plant in Ohio appear to have dimmed after a U.S. subsidiary of a South...
Map uses satellite data to show global air pollution levels
Jun. 11, 2020 10:18 AM EDT
BERLIN (AP) — The European Space Agency is publicly releasing satellite measurements that show up-to-date levels of air pollution around the world.
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