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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday March 27, 2024 ( 5 items )  

ACF President and CEO John T. Petures Jr. Announces Q2 2025 Retirement
AKRON, Ohio, March 27 -- Akron Community Foundation issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Akron Community Foundation President and CEO John T. Petures Jr. announces his retirement, planned for the second quarter of 2025, concluding 17 years of dedicated leadership and unwavering commitment to the foundation and the community it serves, and more than 45 years of nonprofit service in all. The foundation's board of directors expresses its deep gratitude for Petures' extraordinary co  more

ACLU-Ohio: Ohio Families File Lawsuit Challenging Ban on Gender-Affirming Healthcare for Transgender Youth
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Ohio, and the global law firm Goodwin filed a lawsuit challenging the unconstitutional enactment of House Bill 68, and specifically, a discriminatory provision in H.B. 68 that bans gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The organizations filed this lawsuit in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas on   more

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis: Early Action Needed to Enable a Just Transition in Indian Coal-Producing States
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 27 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * * * * Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh must plan for falling fossil fuel revenues over time to support a just transition to a low-carbon economy. * * * Key Takeaways: As India transitions to a low-carbon economy, coal-producing states like Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh will need to navigate the challenge of declining fossil fuel revenues while incr  more

Later Works From the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris Juxtaposed With Masterworks at the Cleveland Museum of Art
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 27 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release: The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is pleased to announce the opening of its newest exhibition, Monet in Focus. Featuring five significant paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet, including three special loans from the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris and two from the CMA's own collection, the exhibition explores how Monet immersed himself in capturing the momentary effects of light and atmosphere at  more

Natural Stone Institute Awards Program Call for Entries
OBERLIN, Ohio, March 27 -- The Natural Stone Institute issued the following news release: The entry period for the 2024 Natural Stone Institute Award Program is now open. The association is pleased to announce a call for entries for the Pinnacle Awards, Industry Recognition Awards, and scholarship program. The Pinnacle Awards honor projects whose beauty, creativity, ingenuity, and craftsmanship exemplify professional mastery in the use of natural stone for commercial and residential applicatio  more