Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday August 23, 2025 ( 18 items ) |
2025 Heisman Trophy watch list: QB Arch Manning, WR Jeremiah Smith among top eight candidates
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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2025 Heisman Trophy watch list: QB Arch Manning, WR Jeremiah Smith among top eight candidates
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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, though, he shifts focus to the college game, spotlighting top contenders for one of the most celebrated awards in American sports...
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2025 NFL offensive rookies: Best and worst case for 28 players
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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2025 NFL offensive rookies: Best and worst case for 28 players
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With the start of the 2025 NFL regular season within sight, I'm going position by position to unveil my projections for 28 of the most notable offensive rookies this year.
A few notes before we dive in, for context:
* Only two rookie quarterbacks have thrown for more than 3,900 yards since the start of the 2016 season.
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Chinese National Sentenced to Prison for Deploying Destructive Computer Code on Ohio-based Company's Global Network
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release:
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Chinese National Sentenced to Prison for Deploying Destructive Computer Code on Ohio-based Company's Global Network
A Chinese national who inflicted severe damage to the computer network systems of a global corporation where he was formerly employed has been sentenced to prison.
Davis Lu, 55, a citizen of China residing in Houston and authorized to legally
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Cincinnati Man Sentenced for Multiple Drug Trafficking Charges
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Aug. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025:
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Cincinnati Man Sentenced for Multiple Drug Trafficking Charges
COVINGTON, Ky. - A Cincinnati, Ohio, man, Devante Garrett, 30, was sentenced on Thursday, by Chief U.S. District Judge David Bunning to 360 months in prison, for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, possession of 100 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue with inte
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CMS Faces Opposition to Proposed Inclusion of Urological and Ostomy Supplies in Competitive Bidding
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Edgepark Medical Supply, a provider based in Ohio, has issued a public comment letter expressing strong opposition to the proposal by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to include urological and ostomy supplies in future rounds of the Medicare Competitive Bidding Program. The organization highlights that such a move could severely limit access to essential medical supplies for individuals who rely on these highly specialized products.
In the letter, Edge
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Commanders trading RB Brian Robinson to 49ers for 2026 sixth-round pick
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Commanders trading RB Brian Robinson to 49ers for 2026 sixth-round pick
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The 49ers are bolstering their backfield via the trade market.
The Washington Commanders are trading running back Brian Robinson to San Francisco in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero reported on Friday.
Washington has agreed to take on
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Fantasy football 2025: Hype train or smoke screen? Assessing NFL preseason news
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Fantasy football 2025: Hype train or smoke screen? Assessing NFL preseason news
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We have reached the dog days of summer, which coincide with Fantasy Draft Silly Season. It's the time of year when your favorite (and not-so-favorite) fantasy analysts are running out of takes. We've dug through as many advanced stats from last season as one possibly can. We've seen more slow-motion highlig
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Former Whitehall Car Dealership Owner Pleads Guilty to Altering Odometers on Hundreds of Cars
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025:
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Former Whitehall car dealership owner pleads guilty to altering odometers on hundreds of cars
A Columbus man pleaded guilty in federal court here today to altering the odometers on vehicles he sold at his former Whitehall car dealership.
Simon C. Nwaru, Jr., 38, who owned and operated S. Automotive Ltd., was indicted by a federal grand jury i
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Husted Hears From Workers, Small Businesses, Educators, Health Care Workers Across Ohio
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Husted hears from workers, small businesses, educators, health care workers across Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) has been meeting with Ohio workers, small business owners, educators and health care workers in Findlay, Toledo, Marietta, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton and Akron, Ohio.
"Listening to and learning from employers, workers and educators about issues they face allows me to better
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ICYMI: Leaders, Parents, and Educators Gather in Hilliard to Advance Education Opportunity in Ohio
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Leaders, Parents, and Educators Gather in Hilliard to Advance Education Opportunity in Ohio
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Columbus, OH - On Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-Ohio) joined the Franklin County GOP and Hilliard GOP Club to co-sponsor a solutions-focused education policy discussion at the Makoy Center in Hilliard. The event brought together
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Moreno Participates in Town Hall at City Club of Cleveland
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Moreno Participates in Town Hall at City Club of Cleveland
WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) participated in a town hall yesterday at the City Club of Cleveland. Senator Moreno discussed the first eight months of the Trump administration with NBC reporter Henry Gomez, who moderated the event.
The conversation included the One Big Beautiful Bill's will benefits for Ohi
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NFL news roundup: Panthers sign veteran RT Taylor Moton to two-year, $44 million extension
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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NFL news roundup: Panthers sign veteran RT Taylor Moton to two-year, $44 million extension
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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
* READ : Team-by-team roster cuts tracker
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* OT Taylor Moton signed a two-year contract
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Ohio Siblings Sentenced for Laundering $784,045 in Drug Proceeds
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Aug. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025:
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Ohio Siblings Sentenced for Laundering $784,045 in Drug Proceeds
LEXINGTON, Ky. - An Ohio brother and sister, Christiopher Grover Reynolds, 52, of Toledo, Ohio, and Claudette Reynolds, 51, were sentenced on Thursday by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to 37 months, for their roles in collecting drug proceeds in the United States and l
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Reps. Beatty, Smith, and Bonamici Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Service Coordinator Workforce and Strengthen Federally Assisted Housing
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Beatty, Smith, and Bonamici Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Service Coordinator Workforce and Strengthen Federally Assisted Housing
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) today announced the reintroduction of the Expanding Service Coordinators Act alongside Representatives Adam Smith (D-Wash.) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.). The legislation would increase funding and make refo
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Service dog supports Hanscom AFB fire dispatcher
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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Service dog supports Hanscom AFB fire dispatcher
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A long lanky figure lays quietly under the desk inside the Hanscom Air Force Base Fire Department dispatch room.
Bentley, a full-time service dog, is ready to assist owner Dina Safa, a Hanscom AFB fire department dispatcher.
"I've been a dispatcher for almost 14 years," said Safa. "With all the calls I have taken, the a
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TRICARE medical vs. dental coverage: Understanding key differences
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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TRICARE medical vs. dental coverage: Understanding key differences
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When you need care for your mouth, jaw, or teeth, you may have questions about whether you should use your TRICARE medical or dental plan. Knowing when to use your medical or dental coverage helps avoid unnecessary costs or delays in care.
"When you need dental care because of an injury, it may be covere
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TRICARE medical vs. dental coverage: Understanding key differences
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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TRICARE medical vs. dental coverage: Understanding key differences
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When you need care for your mouth, jaw, or teeth, you may have questions about whether you should use your TRICARE medical or dental plan. Knowing when to use your medical or dental coverage helps avoid unnecessary costs or delays in care.
"When you need dental care because of an injury, it may be covere
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Unreleased East Palestine 'Unmet Needs' Report Hides Threats to Community
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (TNSrpt) -- The Government Accountability Project issued the following news release:
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Unreleased East Palestine "Unmet Needs" Report Hides Threats to Community
Following a lengthy legal battle, Government Accountability Project has obtained a previously undisclosed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) report exposing a wide array of unmet medical, infrastructure, and economic recovery needs in East Palestine, Ohio. The pre-decisional report, titled "Report on Lo
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