Sherrod Brown tours Crown Battery, meets with Fremont workers
FREMONT, Ohio — U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown visited Crown Battery Corporation on Wednesday, engaging with workers about the 2024 election…
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Another private equity group is buying an Ohio coal plant. Will anything change?
Another private equity group is in the process of buying a coal-fired generation plant along the Ohio River that is…
Project 2025 will raise Ohioans’ energy costs and cost the state jobs, report says
Project 2025, a policy blueprint created by allies of former President Donald Trump, would increase Ohio households’ annual energy spending…
Vance in Pennsylvania says there was a ‘peaceful transfer of power’ in January 2021
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance campaigned Saturday in the key battleground of Pennsylvania, where early mail-in…
FirstEnergy gave heavily to Trump and Trump worked for a federal bailout, report says
As it sought a massive, corrupt bailout in Ohio, Akron-based FirstEnergy also spent lavishly on Trump-aligned dark money groups and…
Fossil fuel interests are working to kill solar in one Ohio county. The local newspaper is helping
This story was originally co-published by ProPublica, Floodlight, and the Tow Center for Digital Journalism. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning…
Ohio high court races will decide future of state’s energy transition and utility fairness
This fall’s election for three seats on the Supreme Court of Ohio is expected to play a pivotal role in…
Ohio drought renews worries about massive use of water for fracking
The driest summer in more than a decade prompted an Ohio watershed district this summer to take the unprecedented step…
Energy and climate: Where do Harris and Trump stand?
This is one in a series of States Newsroom reports on the major policy issues in the presidential race. Highlighted…
Democracy in Ohio is being boiled away by corruption, extremism, and attacks on voters
Are we the frogs in the boiling frog metaphor? Just asking. You remember the tale, right? The frogs are sitting…
Ohio House Bill 6 Updates: More bill charges on the way while cases continue
This monthly newsletter from Energy News Network provides updates on Ohio’s ongoing utility corruption scandal. Click here to subscribe. FirstEnergy’s…
Watchdog raises alarm about politically connected Ohio coal plant
A “super-polluter” coal plant along the Ohio River is losing money and faces a hefty environmental liability, according to a…
