Trump presidency could reshape U S agriculture trade and policy
Chicago interview with Cargill CEO Dave MacLennan notes concern that Trump trade rhetoric may limit exports while some see opportunity for family farming. Ninian Ranch's Mel Coleman hopes tax relief and farm subsidy reform favor smaller, environmentally minded farms. Kenneth Quinn of World Food Prize cautions ongoing environmental questions and EPA role under future secretary guidance.
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Donald Trump
Trump
Food Tank
Cargill
Dave MacLennan
Tom Vilsack
Minnesota
Coleman
Kenneth Quinn
World Food Prize Foundation
Quinn
Iowa
Environmental Protection Agency
LA law enforcement vows crackdown as hate crimes rise
Los Angeles leaders including City Attorney Mike Feuer Police Chief Charlie Beck and District Attorney Jackie Lacey pledged to not let fear flourish citing a 19 percent rise in LA hate crimes from last year and a county 24 percent increase in bias crimes in 2015. They urged victims to report crimes regardless of immigration status.
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California
Mike Feuer
Charlie Beck
Jackie Lacey
Feuer
Donald Trump
Beck
Conley outlines road travel crime focus for opioid crackdown
Conley said police will target crimes by travelers on roadways to keep drugs from entering Athens County communities. He cited experience from Chillicothe and Ross County, stressed that law enforcement alone cannot solve opioid issues, and urged cross‑agency cooperation, treating addiction as a disease.
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Athens
Glouster
Logan
Chillicothe
Maya Lin receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Obama hails Maya Lin for creating immersive spaces that fuse memory and emotion. Lin notes her work invites action through history and memory while her broader memorial project highlights habitat loss and biodiversity. She is an Athens High School graduate and Yale alumna.
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Obama
White House
NBC News
Athens High School
Yale
Julia Lin
Ohio University
Henry Lin
OU College of Fine Arts
Appalchian Studies certificate eyed at Ohio University
A plan at Ohio University to create an Appalachian Studies certificate faces design questions. Morrone seeks courses with strong region focus including Politics of Appalachia and Environment and Public Health in Appalachia while exploring fine arts options. The effort, backed by students in the Appalachian Student Association, requires faculty approval and space planning before a possible minor or future major.
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Appalachia
Morrone
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Washington County
Athens County
Appalachian Student Association
Ohio University
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