| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday November 14, 2025 ( 27 items ) |
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$14.5 Million Raised for VeloSano, Funding Cancer Research at Cleveland Clinic
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release:
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$14.5 Million Raised for VeloSano, Funding Cancer Research at Cleveland Clinic
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A total of $14.5 million was raised in 2025 for VeloSano, Cleveland Clinic's movement to fund lifesaving cancer research.
This achievement was made possible through the collective efforts of the VeloSano community, including more than 4,000 participants in the annual Bike to Cure and Trike & Bike s
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3 UToledo Researchers Named Among World's Most Cited
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 14 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news:
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3 UToledo Researchers Named Among World's Most Cited
By Nicki Gorny
Three University of Toledo professors have been named among the world's most influential researchers, according to the data analytics firm Clarivate.
Dr. Yanfa Yan, a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has retained his position among Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers since 2019. Dr. Jon Elhai, a
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As Epstein Files Make Headlines Again, Ramaswamy is Still Silent
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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As Epstein Files Make Headlines Again, Ramaswamy is Still Silent
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Columbus, Ohio- The Epstein files are once again making headlines as the U.S. House of Representatives prepares to bring a vote on releasing the files to the floor. But Vivek Ramaswamy is still silent and hiding behind a focus on "state issues".
His continued silence comes as new emails revealed Donald Trump's connection to Jeffery Epstein
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Beatty Joins Bipartisan Push to Boost Affordable Housing and Community Investment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Beatty Joins Bipartisan Push to Boost Affordable Housing and Community Investment
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Last week, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) joined Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Young Kim (CA-40) in introducing the Community Investment and Prosperity Act (link is external), a bipartisan bill to expand banks' ability to make community investments that promote public welfare and local economic development.
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Brown Votes Against Republican Spending Bill, Calls for Legislation to Cancel Health Care Cuts
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Brown Votes Against Republican Spending Bill, Calls for Legislation to Cancel Health Care Cuts
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Washington, DC Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) voted against the government funding bill brought to the floor by Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Wednesday. The bill funds the government through January 30, 2026, with no legislative action to extend Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium T
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Carey Votes to End Longest Government Shutdown in American History
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Carey Votes to End Longest Government Shutdown in American History
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee and House Budget Committee, voted to end the longest government shutdown in American history with a continuing resolution that fully funds the government through January 30, 2026. The final vote was 222-209 with bipartisan support.
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Cedarville Professor Writes AI Textbook
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 14 -- Cedarville University issued the following news:
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Cedarville Professor Writes AI Textbook
By Allyson O'Bryant, Student Public Relations Writer
As artificial intelligence becomes an integral part of modern life, colleges are grappling with how to teach it ethically and effectively. For faith-based institutions, like Cedarville University, a further challenge is finding accessible, affordable resources that are also grounded in a biblical worldview.
A Textbo
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Chairman Jordan Opens Inquiry Into Virginia Prosecutor for Ignoring Threats Made to Senior Trump Official
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025:
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Chairman Jordan Opens Inquiry into Virginia Prosecutor for Ignoring Threats Made to Senior Trump Official
Today, Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, prosecutor for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church, demanding information about her ignoring threats to White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen M
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Congressman Taylor Votes to Reopen the Federal Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Taylor Votes to Reopen the Federal Government
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) voted this evening to reopen the federal government and end the 43-day federal government shutdown, which was the longest in American history. This vote on the Continuing Resolution, H.R. 5371, passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 222-209 following its Senate passage on November 10t
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Congresswoman Beatty's Statement on the House Budget Vote Deepening the Republican Health Care Crisis
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Beatty's Statement on the House Budget Vote Deepening the Republican Health Care Crisis
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement after the House passed a budget that fails to protect affordable health care for everyday Americans and their families:
"Tonight's vote drives the country deeper into a crisis that Republicans created with t
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Federal budget fallout is just beginning
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 13 [Category: Economics] (TNSrpt) -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, posted the following news release:
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Federal budget fallout is just beginning
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Originally branded the "One Big Beautiful Bill," the Trump administration's signature budget legislation (H.R. 1) is a complex attack on public services, including historically large cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). A new report from Policy Matters O
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff
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Gen. Ken Wilsbach was sworn into office as the 24th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, Nov. 3.
Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink administered the oath of office. Wilsbach was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday, Oct. 30 by unanimous consent.
"I want t
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Husted Joins Signing of President Trump's Executive Order on Strengthening Foster Care
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025:
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Husted joins signing of President Trump's Executive Order on strengthening foster care
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today joined President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the White House for the signing of an Executive Order on strengthening foster care. The Executive Order will expand opportunities for education, career development, housing and other resources for young adults t
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Husted Statement on Government Reopening
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025:
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Husted statement on government reopening
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today released the following statement after the government reopened on November 12, 2025.
Husted's remarks:
"After 43 days, it's finally over. We got a vote to reopen the government. It was completely unnecessary that this happened.
"I voted 16 times to reopen the government before, finally, eight Democrats joined us, f
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Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Agrivoltaics Increases Yields, Reduces Water Usage, and Boosts Rural Participation in the Renewable Energy Transition
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Nov. 14 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release:
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Agrivoltaics increases yields, reduces water usage, and boosts rural participation in the renewable energy transition
Key Takeaways:
Agrivoltaics can reduce local opposition to solar projects on farmland and create new income streams across rural stakeholder groups.
Agrivoltaics significantly reduces water usage and increases yields in arid regions.
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Joyce Releases Statement on Funding Bill to Reopen the Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Joyce Releases Statement on Funding Bill to Reopen the Government
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) released the following statement in response to House passage of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. This legislation reopens the government through January 30, 2026, and fully funds Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Ag
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Kaptur: GOP Legislation Enriches Senators, sets Millions of Americans Adrift With Looming Health Care Crisis
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Kaptur: GOP Legislation Enriches Senators, sets Millions of Americans Adrift With Looming Health Care Crisis
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Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) voted against the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs. Upon her vote, Congresswoman Kaptur released the following statement decrying the
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Landsman on Government Reopening Without Healthcare Protection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Landsman on Government Reopening Without Healthcare Protection
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Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement after Congress voted to reopen the federal government without protecting healthcare:
The American people wanted the government to reopen with their healthcare protected. What Congress just passed doesn't do that and it doesn't represent the pri
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Latta Votes to Reopen the Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Latta Votes to Reopen the Government
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Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement after voting in favor of the funding resolution to reopen the government and to keep it operating through January 30, 2026. The legislation also provides full fiscal year funding for Military Construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Dr
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Mike Kahoe Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release:
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Mike Kahoe Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH- U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2026 Ohio state house cand
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Mon Power and Potomac Edison Invest $13 Million to Boost Reliability for Rural West Virginia Communities
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 14 -- Mon Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release:
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Mon Power and Potomac Edison Invest $13 Million to Boost Reliability for Rural West Virginia Communities
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Nov. 13, 2025 -- Electric service reliability for more than 12,700 rural West Virginia customers of Mon Power and Potomac Edison, subsidiaries of FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE), will get a boost from a $13 million infrastructure investment this year. The projects aim to reduce
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NLC President Mayor Steve Patterson Statement on Continuing Resolution to Reopen Federal Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release:
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NLC President Mayor Steve Patterson Statement on Continuing Resolution to Reopen Federal Government
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Washington, D.C. - In response to President Trump signing the Continuing Resolution to reopen the federal government on Wednesday, Nov. 12, the National League of Cities (NLC) President Steve Patterson, Mayor, Athens, Ohio, issued the following statement:
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Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging CEO Patton Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by Duana Patton, CEO of Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging Inc., from a Nov. 11, 2025, hearing entitled "Renewing Our Commitment: How the Older Americans Act Uplifts Families Living With Aging-Related Diseases":
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Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak before you today. My name is Duana Patton, and I am honored to se
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Ohio Man Indicted on Attempted Murder of a Federal Agent
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025:
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Ohio Man Indicted on Attempted Murder of a Federal Agent
Defendant Faces up to Life in Prison
An Ohio man now faces additional charges--including attempted murder of a federal officer--in connection with an Oct. 15 incident that resulted as federal officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant.
On Oct. 29, a federal grand jury in Cleveland r
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Recidivist Ohio Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death of Western Pennsylvania Resident
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025:
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Recidivist Ohio Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death of Western Pennsylvania Resident
A former resident of Youngstown, Ohio, was sentenced to 480 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl resulting in death and conspiring to distribute large quantities of fentanyl
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Rep. Warren Davidson Votes to Reopen the Government and Get Back to Work for the American People
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Warren Davidson Votes to Reopen the Government and Get Back to Work for the American People
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) voted in support of the Senate-passed minibus bill, which included the continuing resolution to reopen the government.
"Senate Democrats shut the government down and attempted to use the American people's suffering as leverage to secure
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The Buckeye Institute Calls on Court to Protect Freedom of Information Act
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 13 [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 Calls on Court to Protect Freedom of Information Act
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Columbus, OH - On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Gun Owners of America v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), calling on the U.S. Court of Ap
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