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*Ohio Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday March 01, 2025 ( 30 items )  

Balderson, Palmer, Pfluger Introduce Bill to Nullify Biden Plan to Retire American Power Plants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Balderson, Palmer, Pfluger Introduce Bill to Nullify Biden Plan to Retire American Power Plants WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy Balderson (OH-12) led his House colleagues in introducing legislation to nullify Biden-era regulations that would send America's most critical power plants into early retirement. The "Clean Power Plan 2.0," finalized in May 2024, imposes impossibl  more

BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Pennsylvania - 2024'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Pennsylvania - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.6 per  more

BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Virginia - 2024'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Virginia - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 5.9 percent  more

BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in West Virginia - 2024'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in West Virginia - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.7 pe  more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Colorado - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Colorado - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 8.1 percent i  more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Kansas - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Kansas - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.9 percent in   more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Missouri - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Missouri - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 5.8 percent i  more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Montana - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Montana - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 5.8 percent in  more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Utah - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Utah - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.9 percent in Ut  more

BLS - Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Wyoming - 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Wyoming - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 5.8 percent in  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Arkansas - 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Arkansas - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.4 percent in Arkansas, wh  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Louisiana - 2024
DALLAS, Texas, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Louisiana - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.9 percent in Louisiana,   more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in New Mexico - 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in New Mexico - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.4 percent in New Mexico  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oklahoma - 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oklahoma - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.0 percent in Oklahoma, wh  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Texas - 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Texas - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.7 percent in Texas, similar   more

Budzinski Introduces Farm to Fly Act to Expand Use of Homegrown Sustainable Aviation Fuel
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2025: * * * Budzinski Introduces Farm to Fly Act to Expand Use of Homegrown Sustainable Aviation Fuel WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in reintroducing the Farm to Fly Act to create new, robust markets for American agricultural products and to strengthen domestic energy resources. The bill would foster the development of   more

Carey Statement Supporting Republican Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2025: * * * Carey Statement Supporting Republican Budget Resolution WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Representative Mike Carey (OH-15) released the below statement following his vote in favor of the Republican budget resolution: "Tuesday's vote marked a major step towards fulfilling our promise to the American people to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, secure funding for border protection, and mo  more

Congressman Max Miller Says It's Time for NASA to Escape the Swamp
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following commentary on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Congressman Max Miller Says it's time for NASA to Escape the Swamp This administration has made its priorities clear: decentralizing government, cutting unnecessary workforce costs, and reinvigorating in-person collaboration. Moving NASA's HQ to Ohio checks every box. This transition would eliminate bureaucratic waste, enhance efficiency, and strengthen accountability while supporting a reg  more

Contracts for Feb. 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 28, 2025 NAVY Corvid Technologies LLC,* Mooresville, North Carolina, is awarded a $268,443,030 firm-fixed-price contract for the design, manufacture, and delivery of short/medium range sub-orbital vehicles configurations, including provision of ground test hardware, special test equipment, materials and required engineering support and launch support services. This contract includes opt  more

Fugitive From West Virginia Arrested by U.S. Marshals in Akron, Guns And Drugs Seized
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Fugitive from West Virginia Arrested by U.S. Marshals in Akron, Guns And Drugs Seized Akron, OH - Early this morning, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) along with members of the Cops United Felony Fugitive Enforcement Division (CUFFED) from West Virginia, arrested Dayshon Lewis, 24. Lewis was wanted by authorities i  more

ICYMI: Congressman Taylor Applauds Senate Introduction of the Regulation Decimation Act
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Taylor Applauds Senate Introduction of the Regulation Decimation Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) applauds the introduction of his Regulation Decimation Act in the Senate by Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), and Senator James Lankford (R-OK) on February 26, 2025. This followed Congressman Taylor's introduction of the Regulation Decimation Act   more

Kaptur Statement On Trump and Zelenskyy Meeting In Oval Office
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Statement On Trump and Zelenskyy Meeting In Oval Office Toledo, OH -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus released the following statement following a contentious meeting with American President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. "Today, the Statue of Liberty han  more

Miller, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Nullify Biden Plan to Retire American Power Plants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Nullify Biden Plan to Retire American Power Plants Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined Congressman Troy Balderson (R-OH) and 10 of their House colleagues in introducing legislation to nullify Biden-era regulations that would send America's most critical power plants into early retirement. The "Clean Power Plan 2.0," final  more

Moreno Demands Answers From Mentor Board of Education Following Resistance To Trump's Executive Order
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Moreno Demands Answers From Mentor Board of Education Following Resistance To Trump's Executive Order WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) sent a letter to the president of the Mentor Board of Education following the Board's refusal to comply with President Trump's "Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling" Executive Order. The letter comes as Board Member Lauren Marc  more

Moreno Unveils New Bill To Provide Historic Investment in American Auto Workers, Freedom for Consumers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Unveils New Bill To Provide Historic Investment in American Auto Workers, Freedom for Consumers WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) released the Transportation Freedom Act, a new bill to provide an historic investment in American auto workers while making cars affordable for everyday Americans by eliminating government mandates that have caused vehicle prices to surge. The Transpor  more

New Forever stamps capture the beauty of the Appalachian Trail
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: * * * New Forever stamps capture the beauty of the Appalachian Trail Feb. 28, 2025 # New Forever Stamps Capture the Beauty of the Appalachian Trail It Spans 14 States and Nearly 2,200 Miles DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- A first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony for the Appalachian Trail Forever stamps was held today at Amicalola Falls State Park. The stunning images will bring a touch of the outdoors to First-Class M  more

RELEASE: On Rare Disease Day, Gottheimer Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Restore Orphan Disease Research Tax Credit and Find Cures for Rare Diseases
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: On Rare Disease Day, Gottheimer Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Restore Orphan Disease Research Tax Credit and Find Cures for Rare Diseases WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, February 28, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer reintroduced bipartisan legislation -- Cameron's Law -- to fully restore the Orphan Drug Tax Credit, which was cut in half by the 2017 Tax Hike Bill. The legislat  more

Rep. Beatty and Rep. Kim Lead Bipartisan Bill to Boost U.S. Exports
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Beatty and Rep. Kim Lead Bipartisan Bill to Boost U.S. Exports WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Yesterday, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced the Strengthening Exports Against China Act (SEACA), a bipartisan and bicameral bill that would promote U.S. competitiveness in emerging technologies and counter export subsidies provided by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).  more

U.S. Congressman Max Miller and Colleagues Reintroduce the Farm to Fly Act to Lift American Farmers to New Heights
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2025: * * * U.S. Congressman Max Miller and Colleagues Reintroduce the Farm to Fly Act to Lift American Farmers to New Heights WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) reintroduced the Farm to Fly Act to create new, robust markets for American agricultural products and strengthen domestic energy resources. Miller was joined by Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Nikk  more

U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Wanted in Connection With Deadly I-480 Shooting
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2025: * * * U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Wanted in Connection with Deadly I-480 Shooting Euclid, OH - This afternoon, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Michael Sanchez Roman, 30. Roman was wanted by the Bedford Heights Police Department for aggravated murder. On February 1, 2025, officers with the Bedford Heights Police De  more