Kathiann M. Kowalski

Cleveland

Journalist at Freelance

Contributor at Energy News Network

Intrepid journalist & lawyer who loves life, science, technology, and sewing. Tweeting solely in a personal capacity.

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ADHD symptoms may boost teens’ risk of vaping or smoking

1 week ago | snexplores.org | Kathiann M. Kowalski

addicted: (adj. addictive) Unable to control the use of a habit-forming drug or to forego an unhealthy habit (such as video game playing or phone texting). It results from an illness triggered by brain changes that occur after using some drugs or engaging in some extremely pleasurable activities.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

1 week ago | lovelandmagazine.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski |Dan Haugen

Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder gives the thumbs up as he enters a federal courthouse in Cincinnati. (Photo from WEWS.)By: Kathiann M. Kowalski, Canary Media and Dan Haugen, Canary Media – Ohio Capital JournalThis story was originally published by Canary Media. One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

2 weeks ago | ohiocapitaljournal.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski |Dan Haugen

This story was originally published by Canary Media. One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now. Last updated 4:52 a.m., Apr. 29, 2025 X 1 Our stories may be republished online or in print under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our website. AP and Getty images may not be republished.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski |Dan Haugen

Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder gives the thumbs up as he enters a federal courthouse in Cincinnati. (Photo from WEWS.)This story was originally published by Canary Media. One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

2 weeks ago | highlandcountypress.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski |Dan Haugen

By Kathiann Kowalski and Dan HaugenOhio Capital JournalOne of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio – until now. Last week, HBO released a documentary that covers the long, sordid saga, which led to the federal criminal convictions of a former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives and a former head of the Ohio Republican Party.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

3 weeks ago | canarymedia.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski |Dan Haugen

“The Dark Money Game: Ohio Confidential” is now streaming on MAX. A Canary Media reporter who’s spent years covering the corrupt energy legislation offers her take. By Kathiann M. Kowalski, Dan Haugen 24 April 2025 One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now.
Ohio’s HB 6 utility scandal gets true-crime treatment in HBO film

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski

One of the largest utility scandals in U.S. history has remained largely unknown outside Ohio — until now. Last week, HBO released a documentary that covers the long, sordid saga, which led to the federal criminal convictions of a former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives and a former head of the Ohio Republican Party.
Ohio grid disparities leave some areas with older, outage-prone equipment

3 weeks ago | crainscleveland.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski

Ohio consumer and environmental advocates are calling on state regulators to address disparities within FirstEnergy’s grid after a recent report found disadvantaged communities are more likely to rely on older, more outage-prone equipment.
Ohio grid disparities leave some areas with older, outage-prone equipment

3 weeks ago | ohiocapitaljournal.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski

This story was originally published by Canary Media. Ohio consumer and environmental advocates are calling on state regulators to address disparities within FirstEnergy’s grid after a recent report found disadvantaged communities are more likely to rely on older, more outage-prone equipment.
Ohio grid disparities leave some areas with older, outage-prone…

4 weeks ago | canarymedia.com | Kathiann M. Kowalski

Advocates want state utility regulators to take up the issue of grid investment disparities in FirstEnergy’s pending rate case. Ohio consumer and environmental advocates are calling on state regulators to address disparities within FirstEnergy’s grid after a recent report found disadvantaged communities are more likely to rely on older, more outage-prone equipment.