WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by John Kartch and Sean Rowen: * * * Trump Can Help Middle Class By Ending the Inflation Tax on Capital Gains Three-fourths of households with a capital gains filing make less than $200k * President Trump can help middle class households by using his rulemaking authority to end the inflation tax on capital gains. IRS data shows that 74% of households with a capital gains filing make less than   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 7 (TNSLrpt) -- Union Members in Ohio 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - March 6, 2026 * * * In 2025, union members accounted for an estimated 11.6 percent of wage and salary workers in Ohio, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the estimated number of workers belonging to unions was 605,000. Nationwid  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 7 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Law's Michael Scharf recognized among the top 20 scholars in international law In its new scholarly impact rankings, HeinOnline recently named Case Western Reserve University School of Law professor Michael Scharf among the top 20 most-cited scholars in the field of international law. A premier online research platform, HeinOnline offers more than 244 million pages of fully searchable scholarly articl  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 7 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Benjamin Clayton named to the inaugural 2025 End Alexander Disease Grant Program Benjamin Clayton, assistant professor of genetics and genome sciences at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recognized as a recipient of the End Alexander Disease Foundation's (End AxD) inaugural 2025 Grant Program. Grants typically range from $50,000 to $100,000 in direct costs for up to  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 7 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Justin Lathia receives 2026 ASPIRE Award to examine potential treatments for aggressive brain cancer Justin Lathia, PhD, professor of molecular medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and co-leader of Case Comprehensive Cancer Center's Molecular Oncology Program, recently received a 2026 ASPIRE Award from The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research. The funding supports translat  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Cedarville University has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing concerns about the potential impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OB3) on its students and financial aid options. Founded in 1887, Cedarville University serves over 7,000 students, specializing in rigorous academic programs rooted in Baptist values. The institution boasts high graduation rates and strong career placement statistics. In its letter, Cedarville Univers  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio posted the following news release: * * * Cincinnati fentanyl dealer sentenced to 18 years in prison CINCINNATI - A defendant who led a significant fentanyl trafficking organization in Cincinnati was sentenced in federal court today to 216 months in prison. Quinell Hadden, 38, of Cincinnati, was responsible for obtaining and distributing hundreds of kilograms of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine.   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- A coalition of 96 national and 181 state organizations submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education urging it to revise its proposed Reimagining and Improving Student Education rule and include post-baccalaureate nursing degrees in the list of professional degree programs eligible for higher federal student loan limits. The letter asserts that recognizing these advanced nursing degrees is vital for enhancing educational pathways and fortifying the  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Impact 150: IUP Alumnus Donates $1 Million for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine; Campaign at More than $102 Million Terry A. Serafini, a 1961 mathematics education and physics education graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania from Pittsburgh, has gifted IUP $1 million for IUP's proposed college of osteopathic medicine--bringing IUP's Impact 150 comprehensive fundraising cam  more

ROHNERT PARK, California, March 7 -- California State University Sonoma State University issued the following news: * * * SSU to host major conference for bioscience undergrads Sonoma State University will serve as host for the 49th annual West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, bringing together some of the nation's most promising undergraduate scientists for a dynamic celebration of discovery, collaboration, and innovation. For nearly five decades, the conference   more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 6 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Stocking Classroom, Building Futures * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations First-Year Teacher Reality: An Empty Classroom and Back-to-School Stress A first-year teacher stands in an empty classroom with a key in her hand and a knot in her stomach. Twenty-six desks. Bare walls. One loud thought: School starts soon, and the room has almost nothing. Dr. Megan Brown, an associate profes  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 7 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Wyant Foundation commits $1 million to Adelbert Gym renovation at Case Western Reserve University New atrium in historic facility to be named in honor of the Wyant family * Case Western Reserve University has received a $1 million commitment from the Wyant Foundation to support the renovation of Adelbert Gym, one of the university's most historic campus landmarks. The newly renovated facility's atri  more