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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday June 26, 2025 ( 48 items )  

2025 ABCA/ATEC National Coaches of the Year Announced
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 26 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2025 ABCA/ATEC National Coaches of the Year Announced 2024 ABCA/ATEC National Coaches of the Year The American Baseball Coaches Association and ATEC are proud to announce the 2025 National Coaches of the Year in all collegiate and high school divisions. The 2025 ABCA/ATEC National Coaches of the Year will be honored on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the ABCA Convention in Columbus, O  more

2025 NFL free agency: Free agents, notable departures for all 32 teams
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [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

AFP-OH Applauds Final Passage of Substitute House Bill 96
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 25 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-OH Applauds Final Passage of Substitute House Bill 96 Flat Tax, Property Tax Reform, ESAs, and Regulatory Relief Mark Major Wins for Ohioans * COLUMBUS, OH - Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today applauded the General Assembly for passing Substitute House Bill 96, sending a transformative state budget to the governor's desk to be signed into law. The budget   more

Big Budget Bill's Impact on Ohio's Health System
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Families USA, a nonpartisan consumer health advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * Big Budget Bill's Impact on Ohio's Health System: More Ohio Residents Uninsured, Higher Health Care Costs, and More Consequences of the Many Cuts to Care New Families USA Analysis Details How Steep Cuts Will Hurt Ohio Residents * COLUMBUS, OH - A new fact sheet from Families USA details how the pending budget bill, set to be voted on by the Senate in the next we  more

Broncos LT Garett Bolles gushes over 'freak of nature' Bo Nix after impressive rookie season
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Broncos LT Garett Bolles gushes over 'freak of nature' Bo Nix after impressive rookie season * When the Denver Broncos spent the 12th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft on Bo Nix, many folks scoffed at the choice. Don't count his veteran left tackle among those skeptics. Garett Bolles has spent a season protecting Nix, witnessed the results and can't wait to see what's next for the Bro  more

Browns WR Diontae Johnson believes Kenny Pickett will emerge as starting QB after camp competition
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Browns WR Diontae Johnson believes Kenny Pickett will emerge as starting QB after camp competition * On the surface, the Browns' quarterback situation is intriguing if only because there's no telling how it will play out in 2025. Cleveland enters the new season with a grab bag of signal-callers. They acquired former Eagles backup Kenny Pickett via trade, adding the 2022 first-rounder t  more

Buckeye Institute Calls on Arizona Supreme Court to Protect Free Speech and Association Rights, Declare Prop. 211 Unconstitutional
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25 [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 Calls on Arizona Supreme Court to Protect Free Speech and Association Rights, Declare Prop. 211 Unconstitutional * Columbus, OH - On Tuesday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Center for Arizona Policy v. Arizona, calling on the Ari  more

Cardinals TE Trey McBride aims for Travis Kelce-Patrick Mahomes bond with his QB: 'Why can't Kyler [Murray] and I have that same connection?'
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cardinals TE Trey McBride aims for Travis Kelce-Patrick Mahomes bond with his QB: 'Why can't Kyler [Murray] and I have that same connection?' * For a moment this year, Trey McBride was the NFL's highest-paid tight end. The Arizona Cardinals Pro Bowler is now aiming to continue ascending as one of the elites at his position. To do so, he's intent on furthering his chemistry with quarter  more

Cleveland Clinic to Expand Avon Hospital and Richard E. Jacobs Family Health Center
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 25 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic to Expand Avon Hospital and Richard E. Jacobs Family Health Center * To meet the growing demand for patient care on Cleveland's west side, Cleveland Clinic announced plans to significantly expand both Avon Hospital and Richard E. Jacobs Family Health Center. The $340 million project would nearly double the size of the campus, which is located off Nagel Road in Av  more

Commanders RB Austin Ekeler: Jayden Daniels 'exceeded expectations' in 2024, but will show 'more growth this year'
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Commanders RB Austin Ekeler: Jayden Daniels 'exceeded expectations' in 2024, but will show 'more growth this year' * Whether by air or land, Jayden Daniels delivered every which way during a historically successful 2024 rookie season. So brilliant was Daniels that veteran teammate Austin Ekeler admits even he was surprised. Perhaps more startling is that Ekeler believes Daniels will   more

Court Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Against Prominent Literacy Authors in Major Win for Dinsmore Clients
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 26 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Court Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Against Prominent Literacy Authors in Major Win for Dinsmore Clients In a significant legal victory for our clients, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell ("Fountas & Pinnell"), Judge Richard Stearns of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered an order dismissing a class action lawsuit targeting the renowned literacy educators. The comp  more

Eagles TE Dallas Goedert aims to 'win another' Super Bowl after reworking contract to stay in Philadelphia
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Eagles TE Dallas Goedert aims to 'win another' Super Bowl after reworking contract to stay in Philadelphia * As Dallas Goedert prepared for Super Bowl LIX, he was also reckoning with the fact it might be his last game with the only NFL team he's known. In the end, Goedert and the Eagles found a way to stick together, agreeing to a reworked deal for 2025 in early May. Nearly two months   more

EPA Selects Four Organizations to Receive $3.7 Million in Grants to Assist Farmers with Nutrient Management in Western Lake Erie Basin
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Selects Four Organizations to Receive $3.7 Million in Grants to Assist Farmers with Nutrient Management in Western Lake Erie Basin * CHICAGO (June 25, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced four Michigan and Ohio grant recipients will receive $3,712,124 to engage farmers and provide nutrient management technical assistance in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Nutrient run  more

Falcons DC Jeff Ulbrich sees great potential in first-round rookie James Pearce Jr.
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Falcons DC Jeff Ulbrich sees great potential in first-round rookie James Pearce Jr. * Atlanta swung for the fences twice when they selected two edge rushers in the first round of the 2025 draft. The position was their greatest weakness last season, so it made plenty of logical sense on paper. But the Falcons see greater potential in at least one of their edge rushers: Tennessee's James  more

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 'Rising Skill Supply, Technological Changes, and Innovation: A Quantitative Exploration of China'
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. WP 25-15) on June 23, 2025 by Shijun Gu and Chengcheng Jia entitled "Rising Skill Supply, Technological Changes, and Innovation: A Quantitative Exploration of China." The study delves into China's remarkable economic transformation, revealing that the nation's massive expansion of higher education has played a significant role in fostering firm-level innovation and boosting overall   more

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 'The Effects of Interest Rate Increases on Consumers' Inflation Expectations: The Roles of Informedness and Compliance'
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. WP 24-01R) on June 5, 2025 by Edward S. Knotek II, James Mitchell, Mathieu Pedemonte and Taylor Shiroff entitled "The Effects of Interest Rate Increases on Consumers' Inflation Expectations: The Roles of Informedness and Compliance." The paper sheds light on how effectively the central bank's communications about interest rate increases reach and influence the average American's inf  more

Following the Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Kevin Coughlin Wants to Ban Abortion
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Following the Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Kevin Coughlin Wants to Ban Abortion * Three years ago this week, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ripped reproductive rights away from Ohio women. Kevin Coughlin has tried and failed to cover up the fact that he's worked for years to strip away rights from Ohio women - but his anti-abort  more

Foreign-Trade Zones Board Issues Notice on Proposed Production Activity for Air Venturi
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Air Venturi, Ltd.; Air Guns and Pressure Tanks; Solon, Ohio." This notice concerns a request submitted by the Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority, the grantee for Foreign-Trade Zone 40, on behalf of Air Venturi Ltd. for its facility located in Solon, Ohio. The notification outlines Air Venturi Ltd.'s proposed production activi  more

Jaguars' Louis Rees-Zammit likely headed back to rugby after 'one to two more years' trying to make it in NFL
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Jaguars' Louis Rees-Zammit likely headed back to rugby after 'one to two more years' trying to make it in NFL * Plenty of pomp and circumstance accompanied Welsh rugby player Louis Rees-Zammit 's entry to the NFL world. It's not been an easy journey, however, as Rees-Zammit's yet to play in an NFL game since joining the Kansas City Chiefs in the spring of 2024 and later the Jacksonvill  more

Latta's Bills to Unleash American Energy & Power AI Approved By Energy and Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta's Bills to Unleash American Energy & Power AI Approved By Energy and Commerce Committee * Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved two bills introduced by Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5) to unleash American energy as artificial intelligence technology continues to evolve and require increased energy generation: the Electric Supply Chain Act and the Researching Efficient Federal I  more

Legislature Missed Opportunity to Protect Ohioans from Tobacco
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Legislature Missed Opportunity to Protect Ohioans from Tobacco * COLUMBUS, OHIO - Today, the Ohio legislature passed the budget, which failed to prioritize protecting Ohioans from tobacco use. It doesn't include the increased tobacco taxes or funding for programs to reduce tobacco use proposed by Gov. DeWine. The Following is a Statement from American Cancer  more

Marietta College: Pioneer Parents' Substantial Gift to Transform Student Career Outcomes
MARIETTA, Ohio, June 26 -- Marietta College issued the following news: * * * Pioneer parents' substantial gift to transform student career outcomes By Gi Smith Since its construction in 2009, Legacy Library has been the heart of Marietta College's campus. This summer, thanks to a generous donation from Pioneer parents Mike and Julie Milone P'12, the first floor of the library will also become the centralized location for integrated student academic and career services. Construction of the M  more

Miami University: Leading With Quantum Technology
OXFORD, Ohio, June 26 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Leading with Quantum Technology Miami University is advancing education in this transformative field By Susan Meikle Through an innovative partnership with Cleveland Clinic, Miami University is positioned to keep Ohio at the forefront of the quantum computing industry by establishing a quantum computing pipeline in the state that will attract, retain, and anchor quantum computing talent in Ohio. Recently, Miami laun  more

Miami University: Undergraduate Research Links Weight Discrimination to Mental Health Issues Among LGB Individuals
OXFORD, Ohio, June 26 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Undergraduate research links weight discrimination to mental health issues among LGB individuals Research shows a need for improved mental healthcare approaches for weight-stigmatized LGB individuals By Lauren Smetzer Miami University Biology major and Pre-Medical Studies co-major Emily Martin '25 conducted research examining how weight discrimination affects LGB (lesbian, gay, and bisexual) individuals, specifically  more

Moreno to Call on Senate to Formally Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Moreno to Call on Senate to Formally Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) will introduce a resolution calling on the Senate to formally nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize following his historic brokerage of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. "President Trump just pulled off what neocons and Democrat  more

NFL news roundup: Raiders DT Christian Wilkins in walking boot; Buccaneers announce game they'll don Creamsicle uniforms
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Raiders DT Christian Wilkins in walking boot; Buccaneers announce game they'll don Creamsicle uniforms * NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker * READ : 2025 first-round pick signin  more

NFL roster updates: Team-by-team signings, trades, contract details during the 2025 offseason
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [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

Niners TE George Kittle plans to play in NFL until 'I don't have fun anymore'
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Niners TE George Kittle plans to play in NFL until 'I don't have fun anymore' * George Kittle has always kept it real on and off the field in his eight NFL seasons. He might need his wife to be equally blunt with him in order to determine when that career should conclude. Kittle made an appearance on the Bussin' With The Boys podcast ahead of this week's Tight End University and cand  more

NRC Issues Notice on High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium Program Extension
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "American Centrifuge Plant; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." This notice announces the availability of an environmental assessment and the agency's determination that the proposed action will not cause a considerable impact on the environment. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amending the Special Nuclear Material License (No. SNM-2011), which was issued on  more

Ohio Legislation Makes Major Changes to State Energy Policy
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 25 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news: * * * New Ohio Legislation Makes Major Changes to State Energy Policy * Signed into law by Governor DeWine on May 15, 2025, Ohio House Bill 15 reduces the personal property tax on all forms of new generation and storage, encourages the adoption of Grid-Enhancing Technologies (GETS), incentivizes energy developments on brownfields, establis  more

Ohio Policy Experts Speak Out Against Dangerous Cuts to Clean Energy Investment, Manufacturing Job Growth, Public Schools, Health Care
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of labor unions and environmental organizations, issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * Ohio Policy Experts Speak Out Against Dangerous Cuts to Clean Energy Investment, Manufacturing Job Growth, Public Schools, Health Care Union leaders, labor advocates, and climate champions from Ohio held a press conference today about what is at risk under the Republican budget bill expected to be voted on in the U.S. Senate in the n  more

Ohio's Infrastructure Improves to a 'C' Grade, On Par with National Average | ASCE
RESTON, Virginia, June 25 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Society of Civil Engineers issued the following news release: * * * Ohio's Infrastructure Improves to a 'C' Grade, On Par with National Average | ASCE Grades across 17 categories range from 'B-' for Rail and Solid Waste to 'D' for Inland Waterways * COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2025 Report Card for Ohio's Infrastructure today, assigning  more

On Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Entire OH-09 Republican Primary Field Wants to Ban Choice
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * On Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Entire OH-09 Republican Primary Field Wants to Ban Choice * Three years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ripped reproductive freedom from Ohio women. Every single Republican running in the OH-09 primary would further threaten Ohio women's reproductive health care - their anti-woman records are   more

On Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Miller, Turner, and Carey Want to Ban Abortion
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * On Third Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade, Reminder That Miller, Turner, and Carey Want to Ban Abortion * Three years after Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey cheered on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and rip reproductive rights away from Ohioans, the three continue to side with anti-abortion extremists over Ohio women. Miller, Turner, and   more

Ranking each division by quarterback heading into the 2025 NFL season
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ranking each division by quarterback heading into the 2025 NFL season * Quarterback is the most high-profile position in sports. In a world in which we lean on rankings to make sense of things, few positions attract more debate than this. Those seeking clarity on the matter are in luck: With each week of the NFL season, it is my job to analyze every snap of every game with a focus on t  more

Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions WASHINGTON-- Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) sent subpoenas to ActBlue's Former Vice President of Cust  more

Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI), and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent subpoenas to ActBlue's Former Vice President of Customer Serv  more

Saints QB Tyler Shough ready to deal with ups, downs of being rookie starter: 'You're not going to faze me if we start off 0-2 or I (expletive) suck
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Saints QB Tyler Shough ready to deal with ups, downs of being rookie starter: 'You're not going to faze me if we start off 0-2 or I (expletive) suck * In a stunning development, Derek Carr announced his retirement on May 10. The New Orleans Saints quarterback's decision came as a shock to many, but not completely to his possible successor, Tyler Shough. Shough got a bit of a heads-up  more

Scouting Garrett Nussmeier: Shades of Andy Dalton, Brock Purdy, Tony Romo in LSU quarterback
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Scouting Garrett Nussmeier: Shades of Andy Dalton, Brock Purdy, Tony Romo in LSU quarterback * NFL.com analyst and former NFL scout Daniel Jeremiah takes a "first look" at some of college football's top quarterbacks for 2025. This is the second entry in a series of scouting reports that will run in June and July. At a time when it's common for players to transfer if they don't win a st  more

Steelers LB Patrick Queen striving to get back to 'old self' after disappointing first season in Pittsburgh
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Steelers LB Patrick Queen striving to get back to 'old self' after disappointing first season in Pittsburgh * Patrick Queen 's first season on the other side of the Ravens-Steelers rivalry didn't produce the results he desired. Sure, he still made the Pro Bowl as an alternate and finished with 129 tackles, but Queen felt he underachieved in 2024. "For me, personally, I think I could   more

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers 'pretty sure' 2025 will be final season of NFL career
CANTON, Ohio, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers 'pretty sure' 2025 will be final season of NFL career * Start printing the t-shirts: Aaron Rodgers is headed for a retirement tour in 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback told The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday that he is "pretty sure" 2025 will be the final season of his storied NFL career. "That's why we just did a one-year deal -- Steelers didn't need to  more

Taylor Swift has surprise performance at Tight End University in Tennessee
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Taylor Swift has surprise performance at Tight End University in Tennessee * Tight End University has most certainly arrived. The annual event, in which founders Travis Kelce, George Kittle and Greg Olsen gather their tight end brethren, might have reached its zenith Tuesday night when music megastar Taylor Swift delivered a surprise performance of her hit "Shake It Off." Swift, a 14  more

The Big Bad (State) Budget: Republicans Cut Taxes for the Wealthy While Building Stadium for Billionaires
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * The Big Bad (State) Budget: Republicans Cut Taxes for the Wealthy While Building Stadium for Billionaires * Columbus, Ohio- This evening, Republicans voted to pass the $60 billion state operating budget just hours after it was finalized. While Ohioans see their bills go up and their quality of life drop, the same Republicans who've presided over Ohio's decline just passed a budget that cuts taxes for the we  more

The Buckeye Institute Comments After Ohio General Assembly Passes Budget
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25 [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 After Ohio General Assembly Passes Budget * Columbus, OH - Greg R. Lawson, a research fellow at The Buckeye Institute, commented after the budget conference committee report was passed by the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio S  more

Top five NFL draft values of the millennium at OL: Jason Kelce massive steal for Eagles
CANTON, Ohio, June 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Top five NFL draft values of the millennium at OL: Jason Kelce massive steal for Eagles * This offseason I am taking a position-by-position look at the best NFL draft values of the millennium: In short, which teams received the most bang for their draft-pick buck? Higher draft picks were not dismissed for this exercise, but I tended to side with the highest-achieving lower selections.   more

Trial Court Rules Against EdChoice Program, But Program Remains Safe While Parents Appeal Ruling
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Trial Court Rules Against EdChoice Program, But Program Remains Safe While Parents Appeal Ruling * COLUMBUS, Ohio --On Tuesday, the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas ruled that Ohio's Educational Choice Scholarship program is unconstitutional. Five families who benefit from the program, represented by the Partnership for Educational Choice--a joint venture of the Insti  more

Turner, Wagner, Bell, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner, Wagner, Bell, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), along with Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-02), Congressman Wesley Bell (MO-01), and Congressman Jake Auchincloss (MA-04) introduced the Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act. This bipartisan piece of legislation would   more

Verizon contributes $10K in response to devastating flooding in West Virginia
NEW YORK, June 25 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon contributes $10K in response to devastating flooding in West Virginia * WHEELING, W.V. - On June 15, devastating heavy rains and flash flooding severely impacted Ohio and Marion counties in West Virginia. This rare event saw up to 3 to 4 inches of rainfall in less than an hour in localized areas. Multiple fatalities and extensive   more