CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 19 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * $1 Million Choose Ohio First Grant Selects Cedarville University By Jordan Foley The $1.05 million Choose Ohio First Grant will further help Cedarville University expand its academic opportunities for students in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM). The grant was announced earlier this year, and it will help support students in allied health, biology, chemistry, molecular biology and n  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL All-Rookie Team: Projecting 11 instant-impact newcomers on offense * When you're tasked with predicting which rookies will provide the greatest returns in Year 1, the obvious temptation is to spotlight all the first-round picks. After all, they essentially were the most highly coveted prospects less than two months ago. But where's the fun in that? Nobody lives to project CHAL  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 19 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio issued the following statement on June 18, 2025: * * * ACLU of Ohio Issues Statement on SCOTUS Decision Upholding Tennessee Ban on Transgender Healthcare for Minors Columbus, OH - The ACLU of Ohio issued a statement today in response to the decision of the United States Supreme Court in United States v. Skrmetti, in which the Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender affirming healthcare for minors. ACLU of Ohio Chief Legal   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 18 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-OH Testifies in Support of Property Tax Relief and Expanded Access to Individualized Medicine * COLUMBUS, OH -- Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today submitted proponent testimony on two critical pieces of legislation aimed at protecting taxpayers and expanding patient freedom. Legislative Director Hannah Kubbins submitted testimony in support of House Bill 33  more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, June 18 -- Antioch University issued the following news: * * * The Vital Role of Gender Affirmation in Therapy for TGNC Individuals and Their Families For transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) individuals and their families, navigating the mental healthcare system can be daunting, often due to a lack of therapists who are knowledgeable about the importance and intricacies of gender affirmation. The journey to self-discovery and acceptance is deeply personal, yet t  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs' Travis Kelce says returning for 2025 season 'wasn't that hard of a decision' * Travis Kelce 's illustrious playing career is headed toward Year 13 -- a decision the 35-year-old made this past March after a month of uncertainty. But speaking with the Kansas City media for the first time since deciding he will play in 2025, the Chiefs tight end indicated to reporters that a possi  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Dates, locations, teams for 2025 joint practices during NFL preseason * The NFL on Wednesday announced that 29 teams will participate in joint practices during the 2025 preseason. NFL teams are permitted to conduct up to four joint practice sessions during the preseason. Teams typically conduct joint practices ahead of a preseason game, but rules stipulate that a joint practice cannot   more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- GrafTech International Ltd., Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security, requesting that synthetic graphite, specifically graphite electrodes made from petroleum needle coke, be excluded from the scope of a national security investigation into processed critical minerals and derivative products. The company also asked that current antidumping duties and tariffs on graphite electrodes remain unchanged.   more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Greg Landsman voted to CRUSH Ohio Manufacturing * Out of touch Democrat Greg Landsman did the unthinkable: He voted to CRUSH American manufacturing, leading to 5.9 million lost jobs, $540 billion lost wages, and $1.1 trillion lost economic output nationwide. Greg Landsman's radical vote would specifically hurt Ohio, causing: * 208,000 lost jobs * $18.9 billion lost wages * $37.3  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * Husted leads bipartisan, bicameral bill to protect Ohioans from AI-driven financial scams WASHINGTON - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today introduced the Preventing Deep Fake Scams Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill would address data and identity theft or fraud fueled by artificial intelligence (AI)--commonly known as "deep fake" scams--by establishing a task force on AI in the financial se  more

AKRON, Ohio, June 19 -- Jersey Central Power & Light, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: * * * JCP&L Helping Lessen Impacts of Electricity Supply Price Increase During Hot Summer Months Credits, benefits enhance year-round programs that aid customers * HOLMDEL, N.J., June 18, 2025 -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has received approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to implement measures t  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Corps of Engineers, City of Vermilion, & Erie Metroparks Celebrate Completion of West Pier Repair and Start of East Pier Repair * Port Clinton, Ohio -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, the US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, City of Vermilion, and Erie Metroparks celebrated the completio  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman Statement on Reports of Emerson Colindres' Deportation * Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement after reports that Emerson Colindres, a Southwest Ohio teenager, was deported to Honduras: Americans want a sensible, strategic, and humane immigration system - this isn't it. Emerson came to Southwest Ohio as a young boy. He grew up here, w  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 19 -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Marc A. Sanchez Breaks Down Wrap Up Insurance for the Surety Claims Institute Marc A. Sanchez recently shared a comprehensive overview of Controlled Insurance Programs (CIPs), also known as wrap up insurance in his article "What Is Wrap Up Insurance and Why Do I Care?" published in Surety Claims Institute's May 2025 Newsletter. In his article, Marc: * Highlights how CIPs can reduce surety losses in constru  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Rips Democrat Political Stunts, Shreds Liberal Media Defense of Open Borders on CNN WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) joined CNN to discuss Democrats' blatant political stunts, their radical and out-of-touch immigration positions and the liberal media's defense of open borders. "In Los Angeles and California, they refuse to protect their citizens and are instead protecting illeg  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL announces training camp reporting dates, locations for all 32 teams for 2025 season * The 2025 NFL season is quickly approaching, and nothing signifies the return of football like training camp. The NFL on Wednesday announced training camp reporting dates and locations for all 32 teams. The Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions, who will face off in the Hall of Fame Game on July  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ravens sign CB Jaire Alexander after Pro Bowler's release from Packers * Eric DeCosta listened to Lamar Jackson. The Baltimore Ravens announced on Wednesday they have signed former Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander. NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported that the one-year contract is for $4 million with $2 million in incentives, per a source informed of the deal. The i  more

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 19 -- The Ohio State Medical Association issued the following news on June 18, 2025: * * * SCOTUS Kicks Regulation of Gender-Affirming Care for Minors to States The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS), in United States v. Skrmetti, has upheld Tennessee's 2023 law banning puberty blockers and hormone therapies for transgender minors in a 6-3 decision, ruling it constitutional under the Equal Protection Clause. SCOTUS determined that the law is constitutional because it distinguishe  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sotera Health Co., Broadview Heights, Ohio, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security, requesting that Cobalt-60 be excluded from any actions taken to adjust imports under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act. The company warned that any restrictions or tariffs on Cobalt-60 would directly harm domestic industries, particularly the medical sector. Cobalt-60, a man-made radioactive isotope, is produced by exposing Cobalt-59   more

CANTON, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Super Bowl XLIV hero Tracy Porter, Brett Maxie to be inducted into Saints Hall of Fame * One of the heroes of the New Orleans Saints' lone Super Bowl win will be immortalized in franchise history this year. The Saints announced on Wednesday that former cornerback Tracy Porter and safety Brett Maxie will be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame the weekend of New Orleans' Week 15 game a  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 [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: HB335, Decisive Step Towards Comprehensive Property Tax Reform in Ohio * On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute testified (see full text below or download a PDF ) before the Ohio House Ways and Means Committee on the policies in Ohio House Bill 33  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * SURVEY: U.S. manufacturers are betting on growth despite economic pressures * U.S. manufacturers are operating in an environment of elevated risks as they navigate trade policy uncertainty, shifting regulations, potential supply chain volatility and labor market challenges. Despite these pressures - and recent softening in manufacturing sector sentiment - new research from Nationw  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * West Virginians say "enough is enough" at AEP rate hike hearing * Wheeling, WV \- West Virginians' electric bills will rise, making them the fastest-rising rates in the nation, if the rate hike proposed by American Electric Power (AEP) is approved by the Public Service Commission (PSC). The proposal would affect customers of AEP's subsidiaries, Wheeling Power (serving Ohio and Marshall Cou  more