Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday June 28, 2025 ( 22 items ) |
Baker Mayfield for MVP? Josh Jacobs for OPOY? Long-shot picks for major NFL awards in 2025
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Baker Mayfield for MVP? Josh Jacobs for OPOY? Long-shot picks for major NFL awards in 2025
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Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. In today's installment, he spotlights dark-horse candidates for major awards in 2025...
We are in the dog days of summer for NFL fans, with teams still a few weeks away from r
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Bangladesh Needs Billions in Investment to Meet Renewable Energy Goals, Report Finds
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, June 27 (TNSLrpt) -- Bangladesh must attract up to US$1.46 billion annually in renewable energy investments until 2040 to achieve its ambitious clean electricity targets, according to a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The report, "Catalysing Renewable Energy Finance in Bangladesh," highlights the critical need for policy certainty and risk mitigation to accelerate capital flow into the nation's renewable energy sector.
The IEEFA
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Bell, Wagner, Turner, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025:
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Bell, Wagner, Turner, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Representative Wesley Bell (D-Mo.), along with U.S. Representatives Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), Mike Turner (R-Ohio), and Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.), released the following statement after they introduced the Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act.
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Brown and Stevens Call on Airgas to Engage in Good Faith Negotiations with Union Workers
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Brown and Stevens Call on Airgas to Engage in Good Faith Negotiations with Union Workers
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Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) have written to Airgas CEO Marcelo Fioranelli calling upon Airgas to engage in good faith negotiations with workers as required by federal law.
Workers represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in Cleve
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Brown in Plain Dealer: Trump Budget Bill Imperils Health Care for Ohioans, Serves the Powerful by Punishing the Poor
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Brown in Plain Dealer: Trump Budget Bill Imperils Health Care for Ohioans, Serves the Powerful by Punishing the Poor
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Cleveland, OH - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) strongly criticized the Republican Reconciliation Bill in an op-ed published today in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, (link is external) writing, "this is One Big Ugly Bill. And it's not just ugly, it's devastating. It's a gut punch to w
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Carey Leads House Colleagues in Letter to Secretaries Hegseth and Noem on U.S. Drone Defenses
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Carey Leads House Colleagues in Letter to Secretaries Hegseth and Noem on U.S. Drone Defenses
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) led a group of 23 House colleagues in a letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem inquiring about the status of defense measures for U.S. military installations, government buildings, and criti
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Cesar Ruiz invigorated by quarterback competition in New Orleans: 'It's truly fun to see'
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Cesar Ruiz invigorated by quarterback competition in New Orleans: 'It's truly fun to see'
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The Saints' world was flipped upside down by the retirement of Derek Carr this offseason.
They're still putting the pieces back together. New Orleans spent a second-round pick on Louisville quarterback Tyler Shough, adding him to a room that also includes a 2024 fifth-round selection in Spencer
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Chairmen Jordan and Fitzgerald Subpoena Harvard University
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025:
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Chairmen Jordan and Fitzgerald Subpoena Harvard University
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) sent a subpoena to Harvard University President Dr. Alan Garber seeking additional documents and c
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Congressman Max Miller Introduces the Time is Money Act to Protect Passengers' Time
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Max Miller Introduces the Time is Money Act to Protect Passengers' Time
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) introduced the Time is Money Act, legislation that would require airlines to compensate passengers for significantly delayed or altered flights one hour sooner than current regulations allow.
"Passengers shouldn't have to front the bill for airline delays," said C
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Connecticut Law Threatens Safer Online Feeds For Kids
MCLEAN, Virginia, June 27 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news:
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Connecticut Law Threatens Safer Online Feeds For Kids
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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed legislation this week limiting access to social media platforms for minors. SB 1295 threatens algorithmic content curation and creates a de facto age verification requirement, undermining the privacy and safety of all Co
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Educators explore military career, training opportunities at Joint Base San Antonio
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Educators explore military career, training opportunities at Joint Base San Antonio
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -
Educators from Tennessee, Ohio, and Indiana toured Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston from June 10-11 as part of the Trilateral Army Recruiting Battalion Educators Tour.
The Educator's Tour is an annual event where ou
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GE Aerospace Board of Directors Authorizes Regular Quarterly Dividend
EVENDALE, Ohio, June 27 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE 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:
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GE Aerospace Board of Directors Authorizes Regular Quarterly Dividend
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CINCINNATI - June 27, 2025 --The Board of Directors of GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) today declared a $0.36 per share dividend on the outstanding common stock of the Company. The dividen
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George Kittle happy for former 49ers teammate Deebo Samuel's 'fresh start' in Washington
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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George Kittle happy for former 49ers teammate Deebo Samuel's 'fresh start' in Washington
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San Francisco's transitional offseason included the departure of a cherished star in Deebo Samuel.
The end felt somewhat inevitable. Samuel had battled through multiple injuries and his production -- and importance within the 49ers offense -- had declined. When general manager John Lynch complete
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Giants RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. happy to have multiple leaders at QB in Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Giants RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. happy to have multiple leaders at QB in Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston
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A fascinating quarterback carousel finally came to a stop when Aaron Rodgers signed with the Steelers, concluding a wild offseason of movement at the most important position in sports.
The Giants took multiple trips around the merry-go-round, adding three new signal-callers to their rost
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Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the News in June
OXFORD, Ohio, June 27 -- Miami University issued the following news wrap up on June 26, 2025:
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Cincinnati Enquirer, June 18: Students aren't cheating because they have AI, but because colleges are broken (https://www.cincinnati.com/story/opinion/contributors/2025/06/18/college-university-cheating-artificial-intelligence/84248554007/)
* This op-ed article on reimagining colleges and universities in the age of AI was written by Elizabeth Wardle, the Roger and Joyce Howe Distinguished Profe
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Lake Erie Faces Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom as Ohio Debates H2Ohio Funding
MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 26 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release:
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Lake Erie Faces Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom as Ohio Debates H2Ohio Funding
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As NOAA and partner agencies release their 2025 Lake Erie harmful algal bloom forecast predicting a mild to moderate algal bloom season of 2-4, water quality experts are highlighting the critical role of Ohio's H2Ohio program in keeping the problem from worsening. The
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Latta Highlights the Need for Federal Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Latta Highlights the Need for Federal Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
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Yesterday, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5) joined the Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee hearing on motor vehicle safety, to discuss his commitment to advancing autonomous vehicle (AV) legislation. Congressman Latta spoke on the importance of the United States maintaining its global leadership in automotive innovation
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Niners CB Deommodore Lenoir arrested, charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Niners CB Deommodore Lenoir arrested, charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest
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San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir was arrested Thursday in Los Angeles and charged on a misdemeanor count of resisting arrest, the Los Angeles Police Department told NFL Media.
Lenoir, 25, was arrested at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department's Inmate Informa
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Ohio's Electric Cooperatives: Responding to Recent Claims Made by Connect the Future
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 27 -- The Ohio's Electric Cooperatives issued the following news on June 25, 2025:
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Responding to recent claims made by Connect the Future
Not-for-profit electric cooperatives in Ohio and across the country have been committed to providing safe, reliable, affordable electricity to the local communities they serve since the very first pole was raised in 1935, right here in Ohio. Electric cooperatives remain focused on that mission today and are now also working to hel
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Rep. Warren Davidson Introduces Resolution to Commend President Trump for Mediating a Ceasefire Between Pakistan and India
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025:
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Rep. Warren Davidson Introduces Resolution to Commend President Trump for Mediating a Ceasefire Between Pakistan and India
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives commending President Donald J. Trump for his successful diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the recent armed conflict between Pakistan and India.
"Presid
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Top five NFL draft values of the millennium at RB: Frank Gore among all-timers unearthed after Round 1
CANTON, Ohio, June 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Top five NFL draft values of the millennium at RB: Frank Gore among all-timers unearthed after Round 1
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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 low
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University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for June 21-27, 2025
DAYTON, Ohio, June 28 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for June 21-27, 2025:
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In a Dayton Daily News Ideas and Voices piece, UD President Eric F. Spina writes how 'working side by side is how we build community.' Spectrum News 1 Ohio, The Christian Science Monitor and local media highlighted faculty expertise.
Working side by side is how we build community (https://www.diigo.com/item/pdf/5q791/5dx8)
Dayton Daily News
Eric F. Spina, president
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