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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday June 22, 2024 ( 14 items )  

Bad News Bernie: Ahead Of Dobbs Anniversary, Ohioans 'Denounce' Moreno For Supporting National Abortion Ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on June 21, 2024: Ahead of the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision, Ohioans are "denouncing" Bernie Moreno's support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans who voted overwhelmingly to protect abortion rights last year. NEED-TO-KNOW THIS WEEK: * The upcoming two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade i  more

Cleveland State University, Indian Institute of Management Indore, India to Collaborate for a Bright Future
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 21 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: Cleveland State University is expanding its outreach into India with a major program that will not only increase its international footprint and provide CSU with higher credibility and experience, but also allow expansion to collaborate with top level high quality institutions in different countries worldwide. With the agreement, there will be numerous opportunities for students to broaden their perspectives and   more

Cuyahoga County Corrections Center Change in Leadership
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 22 -- Cuyahoga County issued the following news release: The Cuyahoga County Corrections Center will soon see a change in leadership. Chief of Corrections Dale Soltis announced his retirement after a 43-year career in law enforcement and corrections. Major Nestor Rivera, a career veteran of the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department will serve as Interim Chief of Corrections. Chief Dale Soltis was selected as the Chief of Corrections due to his vast knowledge and experience  more

Dr. William McIntyre '68 Funds a Second Advisor Position in the Mallory-Wilson Center for Healthcare
OXFORD, Ohio, June 21 -- Miami University issued the following news: Dr. William McIntyre's grandmother would be proud of her grandson and his decision to give $1 million to endow an advisor position in Miami University's Mallory-Wilson Center for Healthcare Education. Because of her, education is the "thread" that runs through his family. Dr. McIntyre's grandfather died when his father was only 6. While his father attended a one-room schoolhouse in "a bump in the road" in Illinois, his grand  more

Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises Underwriters of CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp.'s $400M Senior Notes Offering
DALLAS, Texas, June 22 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented the underwriters in connection with an SEC-registered offering by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. ("CERC") of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.40% Senior Notes due 2034. CERC is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. that directly owns and operates natural gas distribution systems in Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi and Texas,  more

New Digital Ad Spotlights Moreno's Support For National Abortion Ban Ahead of Dobbs Anniversary
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on June 21, 2024: Ahead of the Dobbs anniversary next week, a new, 30-second digital ad running today spotlights Bernie Moreno's support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans who overwhelmingly voted to protect reproductive rights last year. The ad, running on Facebook with a four-figure spend behind it, shows Moreno's position in his own words: noting that he is "100% pro-life without   more

One Month Out! Youth Athletes Set to Compete in the First NFL FLAG Championships Presented by Toyota This Summer; 32 Games Across ESPN, Disney, and NFL Platforms
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: * * * * 15 Games from the 18U Girls Tournament and the 15U Boys Tournament; Two Games Featuring International Teams * Robert Griffin III and Tedy Bruschi Headline ESPN's Commentating Teams in Canton, Ohio * Chest Cameras Worn by Athletes, Mic'd up Coaches Add to Viewing Experience * ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+, NFL+, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes, Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+ an  more

Owens Awarded NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant to Assist With Formation of Men's Soccer Program Copy Link to Clipboard
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 22 -- Owens Community College issued the following news release: Owens Community College is continuing to grow the Owens Express athletic program by reintroducing men's soccer for the 2024 season with the assistance of the NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant. Through the NJCAA Foundation, Owens will receive a $2,000 grant. Owens originally fielded a men's soccer team from 1998-2015. "Through the NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant, the NJCAA Foundation is creating opportunities for mem  more

Reminder: Ahead of Dobbs Anniversary, Here's Where Ohio Republicans Stand On Reproductive Rights
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ahead of the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs vs Jackson Women's Health Organization, here's a look at what Republicans have been saying about abortion after Ohio voted overwhelmingly to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution. * Bernie Moreno bragged that he is "100% pro-life with no exceptions, supports a national abortion ban and voted to ban abortion without exception  more

Secretary LaRose Sets New Standards for Election Security, Readiness Ahead of 2024 General Election
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 22 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose directed Ohio's 88 county boards of elections today to begin implementation of aggressive cybersecurity, physical security and readiness standards ahead of the 2024 General Election. These latest directives are part of a comprehensive Ready for November initiative focused on training, poll worker recruitment, enhanced voter list maintenance, an  more

Sharkeys to Join Office of Student Life
CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, June 22 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news on June 21, 2024: Micayla and Jacob Sharkey will join the University of the Ozarks' Office of Student Life, University officials announced this week. Micayla will serve as the University's new director of student engagement and Jacob will be the residence hall director. Micayla will begin June 24, and Jacob's first official day will be July 1. The Sharkeys, who were married in 2018, are coming to Ozarks f  more

THE LEGAL 500 RECOGNIZES SEVERAL THOMPSON HINE PRACTICES, LAWYERS; NINE PRACTICES AND 32 LAWYERS RECEIVE NATIONAL ACCLAIM
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 22 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release: Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 United States, a directory of client- and peer-recommended firms, practices and lawyers used by clients throughout the country to guide their selection of lawyers and law firms. The Legal 500 series "highlights the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel  more

Trump's MAGA Veepstakes: Trump and J.D. Vance Will Give Ultra-Wealthy Donors Whatever They Want if They Bring Their Checkbooks
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As Donald Trump fundraises in Ohio today with VP contender J.D. Vance, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: "J.D. Vance is happily joining Donald Trump's efforts to sell out the country to ultra-wealthy donors as Trump's MAGA veepstakes becomes a fundraising competition that puts billionaires ahead of hardworking Americans. Trump is a con man, convicted felon, and fra  more

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for June 15-21
DAYTON, Ohio, June 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up: * * * Political scientist Christopher Devine and education law expert Charles Russo continue to share their expertise on issues of the day. Spectrum News 1 Ohio featured Flyer Pitch competition winner From Fatherless to Fearless. Electric vehicles emerge as flashpoint in 2024 election (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/17/electric-vehicles-evs-biden-trump-brown-tester/) The   more