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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday April 06, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Constellium Ravenswood Selected by US Department of Energy to Receive 75 Million Investment to Deploy Low to Zero Carbon Technology
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, April 6 -- ASM International posted the following news: Constellium, France, announced that its facility located in Ravenswood, W. Va., was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to begin award negotiations for up to $75 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act funding as part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP). This investment will help fund the implementation of breakthrough low-to-no  more

National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws: Poll - Voters Strongly Support Letting States Make Their Own Marijuana Laws
WASHINGTON, April 5 (TNSres) -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws issued the following news release: Voters favor permitting state governments to establish their own marijuana policies free from federal interference, according to polling data (https://www.cpear.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CPEAR-Overall-Polling-Memo.pdf) compiled by FTP Insights on behalf of the Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation (CPEAR). Pollsters surveyed likely voters' attitu  more

Ohio Society of CPAs: Beneficial Ownership Information Update
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 6 -- The Ohio Society of CPAs issued the following news: The Ohio Society of CPAs and all state CPA societies joined an AICPA letter to FinCEN on April 3 raising concerns with the rollout of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. The letter raises concerns regarding the Federal District Court ruling in Alabama (NSBA v. Yellen) on March 1 which found the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA - the law which underpins the FinCEN BOI regulation) to be   more

Ohio State Bar Association CEO Augsburger Awarded the Esther H. Brocker Award From Capital Law School
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 6 -- The Ohio State Bar Association issued the following news release: The first woman CEO in the Ohio State Bar Association's more than 140-year history has been awarded the Esther H. Brocker Award, named for the first woman to graduate from Capital Law School, Augsburger's alma mater. Mary Amos Augsburger's entire career has been devoted to public service and she is passionate about the law as a means of solving problems for real people. She attended Capital Law School   more