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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday May 03, 2024 ( 13 items )  

Austin Master Services Fails to Clean Up Waste, Ohio A.G. Yost Requests Judge to Hold the Facility in Contempt
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is asking a Belmont County judge to find Austin Master Services and Brad D. Domitrovitsch, who is in control of the company, in contempt for failing to meet the court's deadline to clean up the illegal levels of fracking waste stored at its recycling facility in Martins Ferry. "The urgency of this situation cannot be overstated," Yost said. "We are operating quickly to ma  more

Cedarville University Alumni Jason Alexander Receives the Larry Burkett Award
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 3 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: In the world of finance, Larry Burkett was an inspirational leader who provided sage investment advice to individuals through his books and radio program. For Jason Alexander, Larry Burkett was a legend. When Kingdom Advisors awarded the prestigious Larry Burkett Award to Alexander at its annual conference in Orlando, Florida, he was truly honored and humbled. "Larry Burkett's books and radio program were a staple in o  more

Cintas Board Of Directors Approves 4-For-1 Stock Split
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 3 -- Cintas, a provider of entrance mats, restroom cleaning and supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, issued the following news on May 2, 2024: Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS), a leading provider of business-to-business services, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a four-for-one split of its common stock. Shareholders of record, as of September 4, 2024, will receive three addi  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Kevin Coughlin "Committed" to Cutting Social Security
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: New reporting from the Ohio Capital Journal highlights how Kevin Coughlin's extremist plan to pursue entitlement reform includes gutting Social Security for Northeast Ohioans. According to Coughlin: "I know the Democrats are cheering right now that they're hearing me say that [...] but it's going to mean that the benefits that people get are going to be cut." Coughlin has lo  more

Duke Energy Ohio and Kentucky Boost Climate Resiliency With $105,000 in Grants
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 3 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: Duke Energy Ohio and Kentucky are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Climate Resiliency Grants from the Duke Energy Foundation. A total of $105,000 has been awarded to various organizations in southwest Ohio and northern Kentucky - the culmination of a competitive award process - to support initiatives ranging from water quality and habitat restoration to species conservation and nature-based outdoor   more

LEAD Empowers, Inspires And Helps Guide Cintas' Asian Pacific Islander Employee-Partners
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 2 -- Cintas, a provider of entrance mats, restroom cleaning and supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, issued the following news: Cintas supports and embraces its Asian Pacific Islander (API) employee-partners and communities in part through LEAD, a Partner Business Resources Group (PBRG) that is firmly rooted in creating a supportive environment for Asian Pacific Islander partners. LEAD, which i  more

Miami University: 12 TCPL Faculty Promoted to Teaching, Clinical Professors, and Lecturers
OXFORD, Ohio, May 2 -- Miami University issued the following news: The promotion of 12 TCPL faculty to associate or senior teaching professor, lecturer, or clinical professor was recently announced by the office of the provost at Miami University. "My sincere congratulations to our TCPL colleagues who have achieved promotion. We are so fortunate to have such talented, dedicated faculty at Miami," said Elizabeth Mullenix, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. They join 44  more

Miami's Chief Procurement Officer Earns Top 10 Award
OXFORD, Ohio, May 3 -- Miami University issued the following news: The final result took Mark Taylor by surprise. Taylor, Miami University's associate vice president and chief procurement officer since 2017, was among the finalists for the Top 100 Supply Chain and Procurement Professional Award. In Taylor's mind, finishing in the top 100 or top 50 was a possibility and would have been welcomed. Through a peer voting process, Taylor earned a Top 10 Supply Chain and Procurement Professional A  more

Ohio Democratic Party: On Anniversary Of Dobbs Leak, Ohioans Should Know Bernie Moreno Supports A National Abortion Ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 3 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: On the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision leak, Ohioans should know that Bernie Moreno supports a national abortion ban and called the Dobbs decision - which overturned Roe v. Wade and put Ohioans' healthcare in jeopardy - a "monumental victory." "Bernie Moreno believes abortion should be illegal in all cases, including in cases of rape, incest, and the life of the mother, and he would support a national abor  more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Announces Comprehensive Effort to Ensure Accuracy of Statewide Voter Registration Database
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 3 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today the launch of a rigorous statewide election integrity initiative aimed at ensuring the accuracy of Ohio's voter registration database. Beginning this week, the Secretary of State's office will work with 88 county boards of elections to conduct routine but enhanced maintenance on the voter list, targeting inactive registrations for l  more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Launches Annual Initiative Aimed at Helping High School Seniors Participate in Elections
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on May 1, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today the launch of the 2024 Grads Vote program, a civic engagement initiative designed to assist high school seniors with learning how to become active in Ohio's election process. The initiative also encourages high school juniors and seniors to become Election Day poll workers as part of the Youth at the Booth program. "These young peo  more

Ohio State: With Huge Patient Dataset, AI Accurately Predicts Treatment Outcomes
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news on May 1, 2024: * * * New model compares drug effectiveness - without a clinical trial * * * Scientists have designed a new artificial intelligence model that emulates randomized clinical trials at determining the treatment options most effective at preventing stroke in people with heart disease. The model was front-loaded with de-identified data on millions of patients gleaned from health care claims informat  more

Thompson Hine Expands Immigration Practice With Experienced Team
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 2 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release: Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce it has expanded its Immigration practice with the addition of Kelli L. Hayes, who joins as a partner in Columbus, and Dwight D. Myfelt, who joins as counsel in Cincinnati. The pair have worked together for over eight years, the last five of which were at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Hayes and Myfelt advise a broad range of corporate clients, from startups to Fortune 1000 co  more