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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday April 19, 2024 ( 13 items )  

Battelle Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference to Convene Powerhouse Group of Climate Leaders From the White House, Department of Energy, Private Industry and Academia in Washington, DC on April 22-24
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, issued the following news release: At the third Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference (ICR24) held April 22-24 in Washington D.C., national experts and leaders from government, the nonprofit sector, industry and academia will convene to address the world's greatest challenge, climate resilience , through the lens of "Solutions For Scaling Change." The conference's program offers depth and diversity   more

Dayton Public Schools Creates North and South Transportation Zones to Replace Quadrant System
DAYTON, Ohio, April 19 -- Dayton Public Schools issued the following news release: The Dayton Public School District is excited to announce that there will no longer be a four-quadrant transportation system for the 2024-2025 school year. Instead, the District will be utilizing north and south transportation zones, which will greatly expand the number of schools where students are eligible for District transportation. Under the current system, there are four quadrants. In order to receive yello  more

Dinsmore Advises Somera Private Equity in Major Acquisition of Ty-Gard and Shock-Gard
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 19 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: A team of Dinsmore attorneys, led by corporate partner Christian Gonzalez, extend their congratulations to Somera Private Equity LLC ("Somera") after finalizing acquisition of a majority stake in the underlying entities that develop and manufacture Ty-Gard(R) and Shock-Gard(R) products. Through a new holding company vehicle, Gardian Holdings LLC, ("Gardian") the company will bolster growth, continu  more

Eight Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Recognition is one of the most prestigious honors for U.S. scholars * * * Eight scientists at The Ohio State University have been elected to the 2023 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows. The AAAS Fellowship, recognizing scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications, is one of the most prestigious honors a U.S. scientist  more

James Madison Fellow From Illinois Excited to Take MAHG Classes This Summer at AU
ASHLAND, Ohio, April 19 (TNSres) -- Ashland University issued the following news: Dan Hogan is excited to start his in-person classes this summer at Ashland University. "I'm registering for some really interesting classes on Race and the 14th Amendment and From the Schoolhouse to the Courthouse," said Hogan, who will be working toward a Master of American History and Government (MAHG) degree. "I'm excited to see what other course offerings are available in upcoming semesters." Hogan, a high s  more

Nationwide Honors Innovators Behind 55 Patents ... and Counting
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: By Kevin Kemper "Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain," wrote Nikola Tesla, the renowned American inventor, electrical engineer and futurist. "The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs." Nationwide, a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services mutual, may not be the first company that jumps to mind when thinki  more

Nationwide Mutual Insurance: Business Life Insurance Can Help Address Challenges Faced by Business Leaders Navigating Turbulent Labor and Economic Landscape
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: By Kristen Vasas-Samson This year marks the beginning of the largest surge of Americans turning 65 in American history - a trend business owners should have on their radar as they face daily challenges from today's complex economic and labor markets. However, solutions like corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) and bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) can help address some of these challenges, according to a recent   more

Ohio Democratic Party: ICYMI - Labor Leaders Hit GOP Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno Over China-Made Vehicle Sales [Toledo Blade]
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After Ohio workers in the Mahoning Valley "castigate[d]" Bernie Moreno for selling the Chinese-made Buick Envisions, which left a "lasting [negative] impact" on Ohio's auto industry, and lying about it, Toledo workers criticized Moreno for "sell[ing] Envisions for years despite knowing where they were made." Local UAW and USW members called Moreno's claims "the lies of a businessperson" and said that Moreno "isn't   more

Ohio Democratic Party: Toledo Blade Editorial Board Slams Bernie Moreno For Lying About Getting Rid of Confucius Institute
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on April 18, 2024: The Toledo Blade Editorial Board today slammed Bernie Moreno for "stretching the truth" and lying about getting rid of Cleveland State's Confucius Institute. Moreno has already been called out for a series of "dubious claims" and "inconsistencies" that are "dogg[ing]" his campaign, including lying about selling Chinese-made cars, lying about "escap[ing]" socialism, and lying about his business ori  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: Groundbreaking Agreement
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 19 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Ohio Wesleyan University President Matt vandenBerg today signed a sister school memorandum of understanding with South Carolina-based Claflin University, one of the nation's leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The agreement is one of the most comprehensive sister school collaborations in higher education between an HBCU and a Predominately White Institution (PWI). "It is truly ext  more

Organization Pushing For National Abortion Ban Praises Bernie Moreno, Who Would Overturn Will of Ohioans
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: An organization pushing for a national abortion ban praised Bernie Moreno, who wants to overturn the will of Ohioans, for opposing the amendment that enshrined reproductive rights into Ohio's constitution. SBA Pro-Life America pledged to only back candidates who support a national abortion ban - and Bernie Moreno fits the bill, as he repeatedly supported a national abortion ban and said he is "100% pro-life with no  more

Scripps to Report First-Quarter 2024 Operating Results on May 9
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 19 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report first-quarter 2024 operating results after the markets close on Thursday, May 9. The call with the company's senior management team will take place at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, May 10. Scripps will offer a live webcast of the conference call. To access the webcast, visit http://ir.scripps.com/. The webcast link c  more

UD Joins National Initiative for Civic Preparedness
DAYTON, Ohio, April 19 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: University of Dayton President Eric F. Spina has joined 60 college presidents representing more than 450,000 students -- including those from the Ivy League, historically Black institutions, other faith-based schools, public research universities and more -- in an effort to prepare graduates as engaged citizens. The College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, supported by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars, will le  more