HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 22 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release: * * * CenterPoint Energy announces sale of its Ohio Natural Gas Business to National Fuel Gas Company for $2.62 billion CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) ("CenterPoint" or the "Company") today announced the sale of its Ohio natural gas Local Distribution Company (LDC) business, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC, to National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), a diversified energy company headquartered in Western   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2025: * * * Chairman Jordan Refers John Brennan to DOJ for Criminal Prosecution Today, Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) referred former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Brennan to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution after Brennan knowingly made false statements during his transcribed interview before the Committee in 2023. Whil  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Scott, Senator Kennedy, Introduce Bill to Modernize the Bank Secrecy Act Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senators John Kennedy (R-La.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Katie Britt (R-Ala), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), and Bernie Moreno (  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Disability Rights Ohio (DRO), Columbus, has submitted a public comment letter to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) expressing opposition to a petition proposed by the America First Legal Foundation that seeks to amend the federal voter registration form. The proposed amendment would require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship, a change that DRO argues would create unnecessary and discriminatory barriers for individuals with disabilities. As Ohio's de  more

EVENDALE, Ohio, Oct. 21 [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: * * * GE Aerospace Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results * Raises 2025 guidance across the board, supported by robust demand and improved output Third Quarter 2025: * Total orders of $12.8B, +2%; * Total revenue (GAAP) of $12.2B, +24%; adjusted revenu  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-311) on the Protect Children's Innocence Act (H.R. 3492), which aims to amend Section 116 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Sept. 26, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 3492, the Protect Children's Innocence Act, introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA),   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-311) on the Protect Children's Innocence Act (H.R. 3492), which aims to amend Section 116 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Sept. 26, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of Part 2) Committee Oversight Findings In compliance with clause 3(c)(1) of House rule XIII, the Committee advises  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-303) on the Homes for Heroes Act (H.R. 2791), which aims to amend Title 38 of the U.S. Code to increase the maximum amount of housing loan guaranty entitlement available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The report was advanced by Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, on Sept. 18, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 2791, the "Homes for Heroes  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 22 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * LNG exports boom but Australians pay the price Domestic gas prices triple, factories close and hundreds of jobs lost Key Takeaways: Queensland's LNG projects have generated relatively limited ongoing economic benefits, with returns and royalties well below expectations and negligible tax paid until FY2023-24. LNG exports have tripled gas prices, costing ho  more

ASHLAND, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- Ashland University issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2025: * * * Israeli-Palestinian grassroots peace initiative comes to Ashland Nov. 5 The Ashland Center for Nonviolence (ACN) at Ashland University is welcoming the "Roots Tour: Two Truths in One Heart, Two Peoples in One Land," a grassroots movement that fosters understanding, nonviolence and transformation among Israelis and Palestinians, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. The event, which is free and open to the  more

OXFORD, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Miami University's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition winners for 2025-2026 Meet the winners at the Graduate Research Forum Nov. 7 By Susan Meikle, University Communications and Marketing Ten finalists competed in the Miami University Graduate School Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition held Oct. 18. Finalists were selected from among graduate students who participated earlier this month in the research communi  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 21 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio Dems Chair: Sham Redistricting Commission Meeting Insulting to Voters * Columbus, Ohio- Today, the Ohio Redistricting Commission met for the first time, officially kicking off the second stage in Ohio's redistricting process. Although Ohioans from all corners of the state and walks of life have demanded a fair, constitutional map, Republicans have delivered nothing at all as they grow increasingly desp  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Melody S. King, a U.S. veteran from Springfield, Ohio, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission raising concerns over a proposed rule that would require documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. The letter argues that such a requirement would create unnecessary barriers for eligible citizens attempting to exercise their constitutional right to vote. The veteran, who emphasized that their service was d  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: * * * University of Dayton to expand school psychology graduate program in Columbus The University of Dayton will expand its nationally approved school psychology graduate program to Columbus in fall 2026 to help address critical shortages of school psychologists in Ohio and the U.S. The expansion will make UD's training more accessible to students in central Ohio who want to serve schools and communities, particula  more