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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday July 24, 2024 ( 24 items )  

Aerospace Technology Leaders Call for Expanding Research on Non-CO2 Emissions
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 24 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * * Chief Technology Officers to continue engaging academic, government and industry stakeholders to advance key research priorities * * * FARNBOROUGH, England - July 23, 2024 - The chief technology officers of Boeing, Airbus, Dassault, GE Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, RTX and Safra  more

American Airlines Orders 180 CF34 Engines to Power New Embraer 175 Fleet
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 24 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND - July 23, 2024 - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced that American Airlines has finalized an order for 180 CF34-8E engines plus spares to power its fleet of 90 new Embraer 175 regional jets. "The CF34 engine has a long track record of success with American Airline  more

Bernie Moreno Confirms He Supports National Abortion Ban Fourth Time In Two Weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting from the New York Post notes that when asked if he would vote for a national abortion ban, Bernie Moreno "left the door open to supporting further federal restrictions" - marking the fourth time in two weeks where Moreno said he supports a national abortion ban which would overturn the will of Ohio voters. Four Times in Two Weeks, Moreno Says He Supports National Abortion Ban: On July 10th, Moreno co  more

British Airways Orders First GEnx Engines for New 787 Dreamliners
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 23 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: FARNBOROUGH, England - July 22, 2024 -- GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today that International Airlines Group (IAG) has committed to purchasing GEnx engines to power six new 787 Dreamliners for British Airways - the first introduction of this engine into their fleet. "British Ai  more

Cleveland State's Operation STEM Program Receives Insight Into Diversity Magazine's 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 24 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: Cleveland State University's (CSU) Operation STEM program (OpSTEM) received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. The Inspiring Programs in STEM Award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter the fields of science, technology, en  more

Conduent Transportation Modernizes Ohio Turnpike's Tolling Lanes to Improve Motorist Experience
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, July 24 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: * * * Spanning 241 miles, the turnpike now features open-road E-ZPass(R) tolling lanes and a gated exit system using Automated Toll Payment Machines The modernization is the largest construction project in Ohio Turnpike history since the toll road was completed in 1955 * * * Conduent Transportation, a global provider of smart mobility technolo  more

Cuyahoga County Healthy Urban Tree Canopy Grant Program Awards Funding to 18 Projects
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 24 -- Cuyahoga County issued the following news release: CUYAHOGA COUNTY - In its fifth round of funding, Cuyahoga County will invest $1 million into its tree canopy by providing financial support for 18 projects for tree plans and tree planting sponsored by area municipalities, neighborhoods, and nonprofits through the Cuyahoga County Healthy Urban Tree Canopy (HUTC) Grant Program. This funding will result in 1 high impact reforestation project, 7 tree planting projects,   more

Finding a Solution for Long COVID, One Cell Type at a Time
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * $15 million grant funds study of viral mechanisms, treatment strategies * * * A 2022 study (https://news.osu.edu/blocking-enzyme-could-hold-the-key-to-preventing-treating-severe-covid-19/) suggesting that blocking a single molecule could protect against severe illness in COVID-19 has led to a $15 million federal grant supporting a comprehensive effort to learn more - with finding a solution to long COV  more

GE Aerospace and HAECO Sign Agreements to Extend Offload Services and GBSA for GE90 Engines
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 24 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * Deal Reached to Provide MRO Support for GE9X Engine * * * FARNBOROUGH, England - July 23, 2024 - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and the HAECO Group have agreed to extend service and offload agreements for GE90 Engines through 2040. Additionally, a 15-year Material Service Agreement   more

GE Aerospace and Kratos Partner on Small Affordable Engines
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 23 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * * Agreement covers development and production of small affordable engines for possible use in unmanned aerial systems, collaborative combat aircraft, and similar applications * * * FARNBOROUGH, England - July 22, 2024 -- GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and Kratos Turbine Technologies  more

GE Aerospace and National Airlines Announce Agreement for GE90-110B Engines to Power New Boeing 777F Cargo Airplanes
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 23 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: FARNBOROUGH, England - July 22, 2024 -- GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) and National Airlines have signed an engine sales agreement for eight GE90-110B engines to power four Boeing-777F cargo airplanes. "We're honored our GE90 engines will power National Airline's new 777F airplanes and be   more

Libby Promotes Literacy as Proud Sponsor of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Lakers Literacy Program
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 24 -- OverDrive, a company that says it delivers a digital catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and other content through apps, issued the following news release: * * * Multi-year purpose-driven sponsorship aims to advance literacy and showcase libraries to Lakers fans * * * As the NBA basketball season draws closer, Libby, the award-winning library reading app from OverDrive, proudly announces its sponsorship of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Lakers Literacy League  more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Multi-Tenant Flex Properties in Ohio
ENCINO, California, July 24 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: TOLDEO, Ohio, July 23, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 5242 Angola Road, 5333 Secor Road and 3347 McGregor Lane, multi-tenant flex properties located in Toldeo, Ohio. "The out-of-state buyer was able to expand their existing portfoli  more

Marcy Kaptur Shows Another Election Year Stunt
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Extreme Democrat Marcy Kaptur has been one of the few Democrats to hold out on endorsing Kamala Harris, who is the most far left presidential candidate in history. Why is she holding out? Another election year stunt. Kaptur claims she'd like to see the VP pick to be someone from the Midwest, which is rich for someone who hasn't done a thing for Northwest Ohio considering she has only passed 5 bil  more

New Camp for High School Students Explores Cybersecurity
OXFORD, Ohio, July 24 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * A new program this summer helps high schoolers learn more about Miami, the Farmer School of Business, and cybersecurity. * * * When the Farmer School of Business Department of Information Systems and Analytics decided to create a program in cybersecurity, associate professor Joseph Nwankpa says, it turned out that to a large extent, they already had. "We realized that even though our students were graduating with inf  more

Ohio Democratic National Convention Delegates Overwhelmingly Pledge Their Votes to Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on July 23, 2024: Yesterday evening, the Ohio delegation to the Democratic National Convention met virtually and voted overwhelmingly to pledge their votes to Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. The delegates join elected officials from around Ohio in pledging their support to Vice President Harris. "Tonight, our delegation is proud to overwhelmingly endorse  more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Announces Constitutional Amendment Qualifying for the November Ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today the certification of the citizen-initiated constitutional amendment on redistricting to the November ballot. For the measure to appear on the November ballot, at least 413,487 signatures are required, equaling ten percent of the total vote cast for the office of governor during the last gubernatorial election. Additionally, the  more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Names Former Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof as Chief Legal Counsel
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today that former Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof has joined the Secretary of State's office as Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State. "We're incredibly fortunate to have someone of Larry's caliber take on this critical role in what's becoming one of the most historic presidential elections in our nation's his  more

One Week Since Bernie Moreno Reiterated Support For National Abortion Ban On National Television
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: It's been one week since Bernie Moreno said on national television that "there's some things we can do federally" to ban abortion. This is one out of the four times in the past two weeks Moreno has reiterated his support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohio voters. Moreno has made it clear he would "[leave] the door open" to a national abortion ban if elected, confirmed "he still believe  more

Public Comment Session With Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
DAYTON, Ohio, July 24 -- Sinclair Community College issued the following news release: Sinclair Community College will host a site visit for initial accreditation of its Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Completion program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Sinclair invites the public to meet with the ACEN site visit team to share comments about the program at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in Building 14, Room 14-206 of the  more

Smart Grid Enhancements Underway on Electric System in York and Adams Counties
AKRON, Ohio, July 23 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * Met-Ed project will help prevent or minimize outages for more than 24,000 customers * * * READING, Pa., July 22, 2024 -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary doing business in eastern Pennsylvania as Met-Ed, is installing smart, automated equipment on neighborhood power lines serving 24,160 York and Adams County customers to help prevent lengthy service interr  more

Sustainability Mindset Leads BW Student to Launch Online Thrifting Store
BEREA, Ohio, July 24 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: Noah Mowery '25 cut his teeth on marketing, retail and sustainability at age 15 when he launched his vintage clothing side gig. The budding business was a precursor to his current store and a savvy antidote to the environmental woes of fast fashion. The concept is a win-win for customers, sustainability and Mowery, a BW management and innovation and human resource management double major from Medina, Ohio, whose onli  more

Taft Acted as Legal Counsel to Pro Design in ESOP Sale
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 24 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft's ESOP team is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Pro Design in its sale to the Pro Design Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The new structure provides ownership to the company's employees. Based in Twinsburg, Ohio, Pro Design provides custom products and solutions to the window treatment industry. Taft's legal team was led by Matthew Secrist and included Jennifer Horn, Andrew Field, and Amelia Trefz. *  more

WHAT OHIOANS ARE SAYING: "Bernie Moreno Has Shown Ohioans He Is A Liar"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Sycamore Township Resident Isaac Goff-Mitchell: "We Can't Trust [Moreno] To Fight For Us Because He's Only Out For Himself." * * * In a recent letter to the editor in the Cincinnati Enquirer, Sycamore Township Resident Isaac Goff-Mitchell slammed Bernie Moreno for being a "liar" and called out Moreno for his "disgraceful" attempts to "trick us into voting for him." Goff-Mitchell goes on to say Ohioans "ca  more