Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Tuesday August 12, 2025 ( 28 items ) |
2025 NFL Preseason Week 1 rookie grades: Shedeur Sanders seizes opportunity, Tyler Warren meets hype
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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2025 NFL Preseason Week 1 rookie grades: Shedeur Sanders seizes opportunity, Tyler Warren meets hype
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NFL rookies had some time to get acclimated to their new cities and teammates, but now we all get to see how they handle the best competition they've ever faced.
Below, I've graded the performance of one rookie from each of the past week's 16 preseason contests. Some of these players
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AP: Moreno Pushes Trump's Agenda on Drugs and Trade in Colombia Homecoming
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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AP: Moreno Pushes Trump's Agenda on Drugs and Trade in Colombia Homecoming
WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) spoke to theAssociated Press about his CODEL to Latin America. Excerpts can be found below.
"When Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno visits Colombia this week as part of a three-nation tour of Latin America, it will be something of a homecoming."
"Moreno has emerged
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Cedarville Standing Strong in Challenging Environment for Higher Education
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Cedarville University issued the following news:
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Cedarville Standing Strong in Challenging Environment for Higher Education
By Jim Joseph, Student Public Relations Writer
It's undeniable -- American colleges and universities are weathering a cultural storm. Since 2020, 79 public and private universities have either closed, merged or announced closures or mergers, affecting nearly 48,000 students, according to BestColleges.com.
The future for higher educat
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Cleveland Fed survey: CEO inflation expectations decreased in 2025:Q3
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release:
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Cleveland Fed survey: CEO inflation expectations decreased in 2025:Q3
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Inflation expectations among U.S. business leaders decreased in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Survey of Firms' Inflation Expectations (SoFIE), which is published by the Cleveland Fed's Center for Inflation Research.
CEOs and other top executives reported in July (2025:Q3) that they expect inflation a
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Cleveland.com: Tax cuts for the rich. Infant deaths for the poor. Welcome to the GOP vision for Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Cleveland.com: Tax cuts for the rich. Infant deaths for the poor. Welcome to the GOP vision for Ohio
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Columbus, Ohio- In case you missed it, Cleveland.com's Brent Larkin outlined the GOP vision that has failed Ohio for almost two decades. Instead of helping families make ends meet, Republicans are laser focused on giving tax cuts to billionaires. Voters are fed up, and Husted, Ramasawamy, and Republicans u
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Congressman Deluzio Celebrates Unfreezing of $500,000 EPA Grant to Support Community-Driven Projects in Upper Ohio River Valley
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Deluzio Celebrates Unfreezing of $500,000 EPA Grant to Support Community-Driven Projects in Upper Ohio River Valley
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CARNEGIE, PA -- Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio celebrated his successful push to get the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to unfreeze $499,970 in awarded federal grant funding to local nonprofits New Sun Rising, RiverWise, and The Mon Water Project. The
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Eagles OL Landon Dickerson to undergo minor procedure on knee; goal is to be ready for Week 1
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Eagles OL Landon Dickerson to undergo minor procedure on knee; goal is to be ready for Week 1
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There's a sigh of relief for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Eagles standout guard Landon Dickerson will undergo a minor procedure on his right knee, which he injured during Sunday night's practice, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported on Monday.
Dickerson will be week to
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Fantasy football 2025: Ideal top two picks for each draft slot in a 12-team league
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Fantasy football 2025: Ideal top two picks for each draft slot in a 12-team league
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"Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." -- Mike Tyson
Fantasy enthusiasts don't have to worry about getting socked in the jaw on draft day. At least, I'd hope not. (Otherwise, you might want to consider a less intense league.) But the spirit of Iron Mike's quote applies. Everyone is
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FERC: Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage Files Plans for Multi-County Project
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSFR) -- Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc. (EGTS) filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to build a pipeline and other facilities across parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio.
The Appalachian Reliability Project would include construction of 3.9 miles of 30-inch-diameter pipeline and the addition of compression at two existing compressor stations. The plan also calls for a meter and regulation station and modifications to two others.
The proj
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Inactive CeeDee Lamb takes hit, draws penalty in Cowboys' preseason loss to Rams
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Inactive CeeDee Lamb takes hit, draws penalty in Cowboys' preseason loss to Rams
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Like most of the Dallas Cowboys' notable names, CeeDee Lamb didn't suit up for the team's preseason opener.
Nonetheless, Lamb took a big hit and drew a penalty flag in Dallas' loss to the host Los Angeles Rams on Saturday.
Lamb, turning his back to the action, held up his left hand to celebrate a long p
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Judiciary Committee Requests Briefing From Major Sports Leagues on Sports Broadcasting Markets and "Blackout" Exemptions
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025:
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Judiciary Committee Requests Briefing from Major Sports Leagues on Sports Broadcasting Markets and "Blackout" Exemptions
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 letters to National Basketball Association (NBA)
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Justice IG: Audit of Victim Assistance Funds Subawarded by the Ohio Attorney General's Office to Dayton Children's Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Justice Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 25-063) on June 25, 2025 entitled "Audit of the Office of Justice Programs Victim Assistance Funds Subawarded by the Ohio Attorney General's Office to Dayton Children's Hospital, Dayton, Ohio":
Here is the executive summary:
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Background
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provided funds to the Ohio Attorney General's Office (Ohio AG) to make subawards
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Lions safety Morice Norris is in concussion protocol after scary injury on Friday vs. Falcons
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Lions safety Morice Norris is in concussion protocol after scary injury on Friday vs. Falcons
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris Jr., who was taken off the field in an ambulance late in a preseason game last week, is in concussion protocol and doing well, coach Dan Campbell said Monday.
"We're going to take it nice and easy here to make sure he's good over the ne
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Miami Enters Licensing Agreement With EYWA Biotech
OXFORD, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Miami University issued the following news:
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Miami enters licensing agreement with EYWA Biotech
Startup company will utilize technology developed in lab of Dr. Andrew Jones, professor of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering
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Miami University recently finalized a licensing agreement with EYWA Biotech, a startup biotechnology company, for psilocybin biosynthesis technology developed by Andrew Jones, associate professor of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical E
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Miller, Turner, Carey Silent as Reckless Tariffs Drive Up Back-to-School and Prescription Drug Costs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Miller, Turner, Carey Silent as Reckless Tariffs Drive Up Back-to-School and Prescription Drug Costs
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As Ohio families brace for rising costs on everything from school supplies to prescription drugs, Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey are nowhere to be found -- not at in-person town halls hearing from their constituents face-to-face, and certainly not standing up for the peop
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NFL news roundup: Browns QB Dillon Gabriel (hamstring) to participate in 11-on-11 drills
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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NFL news roundup: Browns QB Dillon Gabriel (hamstring) to participate in 11-on-11 drills
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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
DEPTH CHART NEWS
* Head coach Dave Canales announced Austin Corbett will be the starting center for th
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Niners WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) return targeted for Week 6 of regular season
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Niners WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) return targeted for Week 6 of regular season
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There's a target for Brandon Aiyuk 's return, but it's a moving one.
Aiyuk, who missed the final 10 games of the 2024 season after tearing his ACL and MCL, is aiming to return to the field by Week 6 of the 2025 regular season, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Monday.
Shanahan underscored tha
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Ohio Seniors Join Congresswoman Beatty to Defend Social Security's Promise As It Approaches 90
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Ohio Seniors Join Congresswoman Beatty to Defend Social Security's Promise As It Approaches 90
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COLUMBUS, OH - Today, in anticipation of Social Security's 90th anniversary on August 14th, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) hosted "Seniors Are Serious About Social Security", a panel conversation with local senior service providers, and Social Security advocates.
Highlighting the importance of Social
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OhioHealth to Open New Canal Winchester Health Center
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- OhioHealth issued the following news release:
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OhioHealth to Open New Canal Winchester Health Center
New Health Center Will Provide 24/7 Emergency Services, Outpatient Care and More
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OhioHealth is proud to announce the opening of the new OhioHealth Canal Winchester Health Center, a three-story, 40,000 square-foot facility designed to expand access to high-quality, convenient healthcare in one of central Ohio's fastest-growing communities. The facility offici
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Private Equity is Buying Up Homes in Ohio
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 12 -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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Private equity is buying up homes in Ohio
A recent article in the ColumbusDispatch, "When Wall Street is your landlord: How institutional investors impact central Ohio," found that six corporate landlords have acquired a total of almost 7,000 single-family homes to rent out in Franklin County, Ohio. Five of these landlords are owned or backed by private equity firms.
According to an analysi
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Radiochirurgia Zagreb Becomes a Cleveland Clinic Connected Member
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release:
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Radiochirurgia Zagreb Becomes a Cleveland Clinic Connected Member
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CLEVELAND, Ohio, and ZAGREB, Croatia: Cleveland Clinic has welcomed Radiochirurgia Zagreb as the first European member of Cleveland Clinic Connected, following a rigorous review of the hospital's safety, quality and patient experience standards.
Radiochirurgia Zagreb has become Croatia's leading specialty hospi
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Rams' Matthew Stafford sits out practice on Monday despite anticipated return
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Rams' Matthew Stafford sits out practice on Monday despite anticipated return
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Matthew Stafford 's back injury kept the 37-year-old quarterback out of practice Monday, despite expectations that he was set to get his first action of the preseason.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Monday that the staff changed gears after Stafford didn't feel "good enough" entering the day
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Sen. Moreno's One Big Beautiful Bill Tour Hits 18 Counties Across Ohio in 3 Days
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Moreno's One Big Beautiful Bill Tour Hits 18 Counties Across Ohio in 3 Days
WESTLAKE, OHIO - In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) spent the week talking to Ohioans about President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, including No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime, making the Trump tax cuts for working families permanent, strengthening Medicaid and the creation of the rural hospital fund, and a
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Steelers' Cam Heyward is open to sitting out regular-season games in search of a raise
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Steelers' Cam Heyward is open to sitting out regular-season games in search of a raise
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LATROBE, Pa. -- Cam Heyward wants a raise. And the longtime Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle is open to sitting out regular-season games to get one.
Heyward told reporters Monday that he approached the club about a reworked deal in February after being selected to the All-Pro team for the fourt
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Survey: More Stressful Than a Wedding: First-Time Buyers Share the Shocks of Homeownership
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news:
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Survey: More Stressful Than a Wedding: First-Time Buyers Share the Shocks of Homeownership
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Buying a home for the first time is a major milestone, but for many, it's also an overwhelming and unfamiliar process. A new survey from Nationwide reveals that recent first-time buyers found the experience more stressful than landing their first job, planning a wedding, or even finding a
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The Buckeye Institute Secures Rights of Ohio Fairgoers
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 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:
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The Buckeye Institute Secures Rights of Ohio Fairgoers
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Columbus, OH - Due to The Buckeye Institute's unrelenting defense of the U.S. and Ohio constitutions, the Champaign County Agriculture Society Board has rescinded its unconstitutional policy that banned firearm
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Top 100 Players of 2025, Nos. 40-39: Roquan Smith, C.J. Stroud land in top 40 after big drop
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Top 100 Players of 2025, Nos. 40-39: Roquan Smith, C.J. Stroud land in top 40 after big drop
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"The Top 100 Players of 2025" -- voted on by the players themselves -- is underway on X and NFL+! The top 10 will be announced on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 8 p.m. ET live on NFL Network. Check back on Tuesday for the 38th- and 37th-ranked player.
2024 stats: 16 games | 154 tackles | 4 tfl | 1.5 sack
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VFW's Uniting to Combat Hunger Evolves to 'Uniting for Veterans'
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following news release:
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VFW's Uniting to Combat Hunger Evolves to 'Uniting for Veterans'
This program evolution better allows the VFW to meet veterans ever-changing needs
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Humana announced today the successful Uniting to Combat Hunger & Homelessness (UTCH) program will officially be known as the 'Uniting for Veterans' program moving f
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