CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL free agency: Free agents, notable departures for all 32 teams * Below is a team-by-team breakdown of notable player departures since the start of the 2025 offseason. The list spotlights NFL players who: 1. Have already been released or became unrestricted free agents when the new league year began on Wed., March 12. 2. Have retired or declared their intention to retire.   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Carey Secures EPA Funding for Columbus Wastewater Plant Expansion * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) announced a funding award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to the City of Columbus, Ohio, to improve its wastewater treatment capacity. Congressional resources for this project were secured through bipartisan cooperati  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following opening statement on June 10, 2025, at a budget hearing for the U.S. Department of Energy for fiscal 2026: * * * Here is the text of the opening statement as prepared for delivery: "Welcome to today's hearing on the Department of Energy's Fiscal Year 2026 budget and welcome Secretary Chris Wright to your first hearing before the Energy and Commerce Committee.   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Max Miller Thanks Committee on Veterans' Affairs for Advancing Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity considered H.R. 2791, introduced by U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) in April. This legislation would expand access to homeownership for veterans by increasing the VA's conforming loan limit for second homes. "Ma  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Congressman Taylor's Water Resources Bill Passes Through House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today applauded the passage of his bill H.R. 3427, the Water Resources Technical Assistance Review Act, out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee by a vote of 61-3. Congressman Taylor introduced this bill on May 20, 2025, to help ru  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Defense Department grants Husted's request for Youngstown Air Reserve fire station support WASHINGTON - Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Reps. Dave Joyce (R-Ohio), Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Michael Rulli (R-Ohio) secured $25 million of existing appropriations for Youngstown Air Reserve Station's (YARS) fire station construction project. "I'm proud to help lead the effort to strengt  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ex-Bengals LB Germaine Pratt signing one-year, $4.25M deal with Raiders * After six seasons in Cincinnati, linebacker Germaine Pratt will try his luck in Las Vegas. Pratt is signing a one-year, $4.25 million deal with the Raiders just a day after he was released by the Bengals, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Wednesday. Pratt, who can earn another $500  more

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lawmakers Introduce Slate of Gun Safety Bills to Protect Ohio Families from Gun Violence * COLUMBUS, OH. -- The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots networks, issued the following statements after lawmakers presented a slate of gun safety legislation to be introduced during the current legislative   more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * International dignitaries, leaders commemorate Dayton Peace Accords WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- Presidents, Heads of State and dignitaries from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and U.S. Congress visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, May 25, to commemorate the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, which ended the more than three-year long Bosnian  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 11 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Kathleen Clyde Elected New Chair of the Ohio Democratic Party * Columbus, Ohio- This evening, members of the Ohio Democratic Party's State Executive Committee elected Kathleen Clyde as Chair. As she steps into her new role leading Ohio Democrats to success in 2026, Chair Clyde released the following statement: "After years of failed governance from illegal Republican supermajorities, Ohioans are seeing th  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta and Wright Agree: It's Time to Unleash American Energy * Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5), Chairman of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discussed strengthening American energy policy during an Energy Subcommittee hearing. Congressman Latta emphasized the urgent need to unleash domestic energy production and secure U.S  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Legislature Failing to Protect Ohioans from Tobacco --But the Clock Hasn't Run Out Yet * COLUMBUS, OHIO - Today, the Ohio Senate passed its version of the budget, which didn't include the increased tobacco taxes or funding for programs to reduce tobacco use proposed by Gov. DeWine. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) strongly opposes th  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, June 12 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * LNG unlikely to displace coal in India's largest coal-consuming sectors LNG demand growth continues to face challenges related to end-user price sensitivities, competition from cheaper alternatives and a high public subsidy burden. Key Takeaways: In India's power sector, which accounts for 70% of coal consumption, natural gas has fallen to less than 2% of   more

OXFORD, Ohio, June 12 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Students give back with Honors College senior projects From research to entrepreneurship, Miami students dive into the real-world applications of their passions By Vivian Kolks There's no better place at Miami University to explore and investigate the unanswered questions of the world around us than the Honors College. Engaging learning experiences, faculty mentorship, and flexibility to design their own path means s  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs, Royals, plus disaster relief for St. Louis * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars of financial aid to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to remain in the state and help the St. Louis area recover from a devastating tornado. House passage sends the legislative   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Moreno Calls To Subpoena Newsom, Bass Over LA Riot Response WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) called for the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee to subpoena California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass over their response to the riots wreaking havoc in Los Angeles, as Newsom and Bass insist the riots are "peaceful." "You have   more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * New Texans RB Nick Chubb: Previous injuries 'all behind me' * The old Nick Chubb was a bulldozing force who could bludgeon defenders with force and sprint away from unlucky defensive backs fruitlessly attempting to trip up the running back in space. That Chubb has been nonexistent since a devastating knee injury early in the 2023 season upended his career. After signing with the Housto  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL roster updates: Team-by-team signings, trades, contract details during the 2025 offseason * Below is a rundown of the notable moves, trades and signings made by each team since the start of the 2025 NFL free agency period. This list is not intended to be complete -- it's a spotlight of the most prominent additions and new contracts/extensions. Navigate to your team by clicking the di  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, June 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Pakistan's electricity grid is at risk of significant destabilization and financial losses due to the accelerating adoption of battery energy storage systems combined with solar power across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis. The report, "Battery Storage and the Future of Pakistan's Electricity Grid," released in June 2025, urges immediate policy and grid moder  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Comments on Senate-Passed State Budget * Columbus, OH - Rea S. Hederman Jr., executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at The Buckeye Institute, commented after the Ohio Senate passed House Bill 96--Ohio's b  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute: HB52 Will Increase Supply of Medical Providers in Ohio * Columbus, OH - On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute submitted written testimony (see full text below or download a PDF ) to the Ohio House Health Committee on the policies in Ohio House Bi  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Top 101 free agents of 2025: Amari Cooper, Gabe Davis among best players available * NFL free agency is officially open with the start of the 2025 league year. What does the veteran market offer this time around? Check out my ranking of the top 101 available players. EDITOR'S NOTES: * This article, which was first published on March 4, has been updated to reflect free-agent signings  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Top 101 NFL free agents of 2025 ranked by position: Which spots have most/least depth? * Below is a breakdown of Gregg Rosenthal's Top 101 Free Agents of 2025 according to position. Each player's listed age represents how old he will be on Sept. 4, when the 2025 NFL season is expected to kick off. This article, which was first published on March 4, has been updated to reflect free-agent   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner Secures Funding for Airports in District 10 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) announced that $1,812,000 in federal funds has been awarded to the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to refurbish lighting along Taxiway W and to rehabilitate parts of Taxiway W to minimize debris and to extend the useful life of this taxiway. Congressman Mike Turner also annou  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Carey Questions Treasury Secretary Bessent at Ways and Means Committee Hearing * To watch Rep. Carey's questions for Secretary Bessent, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, questioned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a Ways and Means Committee hearing. Rep. Carey asked Secretary Bes  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT OHIOANS ARE READING: "Callous" Medicaid Cuts "Will Increase Death Rates," "Hit Ohio Health Care Systems Hard" * Last month, Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey voted to slash Medicaid and SNAP in order to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. Now, Ohioans are hearing more about how Miller, Turner, and Carey's votes to sell out their constituents will threaten access to  more