DAYTON, Ohio, April 9 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * 97% of recent grads report getting off on right foot toward career success * University of Dayton graduates continue to find success after graduation, with 97% reporting being employed, pursuing a graduate degree or participating in a service program within six months of graduation. UD's success rate has been at least 95% in nine of the last 10 years, with the outlier being 93% the COVID-19 year of 2019-20.   more

KENT, Ohio, April 9 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * ArtsGala to showcase Wright State students' artistic growth with elegant entertainment extravaganza * Wright State University's ArtsGala returns Saturday, April 11, in the Creative Arts Center, offering an evening of performances, fine dining and a silent auction to support student scholarships in theatre, dance, music, motion pictures and visual art. For dance major Emma McCaslin, it's a chance to give back fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The Association of American Medical Colleges issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by senior staff writer Patrick Boyle: * * * Student-run free clinics fill gaps for patients in need, as medical students find meaning in service Clinics staffed through medical schools deliver care to underserved populations that often have no options. A common challenge: Getting sufficient resources. * A few months ago, a mother brought her young son to a clinic r  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson leads pro-life effort to withdraw mifepristone from FDA approval list * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is leading 13 other states in a letter supporting Senator Josh Hawley's "Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act." This legislation would withdraw mifepristone from the FDA's approval list. If it becomes law, the act would al  more

BEREA, Ohio, April 9 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * Berea Mayor Cyril Kleem to speak at Commencement * Known as a strong leader whose hard work and relationship-building have forged a strong path for his constituents within the city, Berea Mayor Cyril Kleem '96 is being welcomed to campus as the keynote speaker for Commencement on Saturday, May 9. Kleem will provide remarks to BW's 648 graduating students and their families for the 176th Commencement Ceremon  more

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, April 10 -- Bowling Green State University issued the following news: * * * BGSU graduate programs remain among the nation's best in 2026 US News and World Report rankings University's graduate business programs earn top honors in this year's rankings By Michael Bratton Bowling Green State University has been recognized once again by U.S. News and World Report as home to some of the nation's best graduate programs, highlighting the strength and breadth of its academic o  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown and Khanna Lead Democratic Lawmakers in Letter to Commerce and Labor in Response to Conn-Selmer Closure, Offshoring of Union Jobs to China * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), a member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party and Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) Ranking Member of the Select Committee, a memb  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Latta Announce Hearing on Department of Energy FY2027 Budget Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, announc  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 9 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * Cleveland State University Levin College Ranked Third in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report * Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Copy Link Email Share Cleveland State University (CSU) graduate programs are among the nation's best, according to the newly released U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings. The CSU Levin College of Public Affairs and Education earned national recognition, wit  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Brown Hosts Pinning Ceremony Honoring Northeast Ohio Vietnam Veterans * Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) hosted a Vietnam Veterans Pinning Ceremony on Wednesday at Tri C Corporate College in Warrensville Heights. At the event, over 40 local Vietnam Veterans were recognized for their service and presented with a lapel pin issued by the U.S. Vietnam Veteran Commemoration thanking them f  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Lays Out Vision for New American Patriotism at Harvard's JFK Jr. Forum * CAMBRIDGE, MASS. -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO)-a combat veteran and member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and House Armed Services Committee-spoke at Harvard University's JFK Jr. Forum about his vision for Building a New American Patriotism. In conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, Congressman   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Cruz, Klobuchar TAKE IT DOWN Act Leads to Conviction in Case Targeting AI-Generated Deepfakes * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) highlighted the first conviction under their bipartisan TAKE IT DOWN Act following the guilty plea of an Ohio man who used artificial intelligence to create and distribute non-consensual intimate images. "The Take It Down Act,   more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Cruz, Klobuchar TAKE IT DOWN Act Leads to Conviction in Case Targeting AI-Generated Deepfakes Today, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of Senate Commerce Committee, and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) highlighted the first conviction under their bipartisan TAKE IT DOWN Act following the guilty plea of an O  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * REMINDER: As Vivek Ramaswamy Campaigns with CMS Administrator Dr. Oz, He Believes Medicare and Medicaid "Were a Mistake" When Vivek Ramaswamy campaigns alongside Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Oz this evening, he'll be reminding Ohio voters that he thinks these lifesaving programs that allow millions of Ohioans to afford health care "were a mistake." Over 25% of Ohioans   more

DELAWARE, Ohio, April 9 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Vigilance * DELAWARE, Ohio - Ohio Wesleyan University will host a free symposium April 27 to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. The event will include a moderated panel discussion and time for audience questions. Ohio Wesleyan's 2026 Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 301 of Me  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Canton, Ohio, Area Now Meets the Clean Air Act Standard for Lead * Air monitoring consistently finds the Canton area meets the lead air quality standard, protecting public health and reducing harmful pollution. Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Canton, Ohio, area now meets the National Ambient Air Quality Standard for lead under the Clean Air Act a  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 10 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * FFRF intervention clarifies faith-based Ohio juvenile program not approved A recent Freedom From Religion Foundation's investigation into a faith-based program slated for an Ohio juvenile facility revealed that it was never formally approved. It will not take place now. FFRF wrote to the Trumbull County Juvenile Detention Center last month after receiving reports tha  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Fifth Third Bank posted the following news release: * * * Fifth Third Recognized Among 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces * CINCINNATI -For the fifth consecutive year, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) is honored to have earned the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award. Fifth Third also received Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards in the following categories: Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, Innovation, Leadership, Professional Developm  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * From surprise tax bills to big refunds: Ohio State students guide community through tax season * Students majoring in accounting at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business volunteered their time to help dozens of central Ohio residents and fellow students file taxes this season. The student volunteers participated in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, which provides free tax prep  more

ORLANDO, Florida, April 9 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Honoring Family Legacies by Opening Doors for First-Generation Students * A few months into his freshman year, economics major Ervin Xhemali was stunned to see a few thousand dollars in his student account. As the first in his family to navigate a four-year university, Xhemali assumed there had been an error; he didn't want to spend money that wasn't his. "Once I realized it wasn't a mistake, I   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * HUSTED TRIAL TRACKER: Husted Likely to Testify in Defense of FirstEnergy in Criminal Corruption Retrial in September * Jon Husted at the center of the largest bribery scandal in Ohio history Ohio families paying $663 more a year on utility bills thanks to Husted's corruption COLUMBUS, OHIO - In a major new development, Jon Husted's FirstEnergy nightmare is far from over, as he will likely be forced to t  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced its final determinations regarding imports of silicon metal from Angola, Laos and Thailand. Based on the investigative record, the agency concluded that the domestic industry is materially injured by imports from Laos. These products were found by the U.S. Department of Commerce to be sold at less than fair value and subsidized by the Laotian government. ITC determined that the domestic industry faces a threat of mater  more

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, April 10 -- John Carroll University issued the following news: * * * John Carroll University Adopts Okanagan Charter to Become a U.S. Health Promoting Campus John Carroll University is adopting the Okanagan Charter as a member of the United States Health Promoting Campuses Network (USHPCN). A signing ceremony and Celebration of Wellness will take place on Friday, April 17, at 2 p.m. at John Carroll University in the Dolan Center for Science & Technology, Muldoon Atri  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Khanna, Brown Lead Democratic Lawmakers in Letter to Commerce and Labor in Response to Conn-Selmer Closure, Offshoring of Union Jobs to China Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ranking Member of House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between   more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, April 9 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Living Room Worship Offers Students a Space for Authentic Fellowship * by Allyson O'Bryant, Student Public Relations Writer As more young adults return to church, seeking in-person community and spiritual grounding, Cedarville University students are building that kind of space on campus through Living Room Worship, a stage-free gathering centered on prayer, singing and fellowship. National Research Shows  more

WICKLIFFE, Ohio, April 10 -- Lubrizol Corp., a Berkshire Hathaway company, issued the following news: * * * Lubrizol showcases Curcushine(TM) gummy concept at Vitafoods Europe * Lubrizol unveils a sugar free gummy concept featuring Curcushine(TM) microencapsulated curcumin, designed for scalable nutricosmetic and functional nutrition applications. * The application demonstrates how patented microencapsulation enhances curcumin bioavailability, stability, and taste in industrial ready gummy f  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 10 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by member Scott Opincar: * * * NLRB finalizes withdrawal of 2023 Joint Employer Rule and reinstates 2020 standard On February 27, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) published a final rule formally withdrawing the 2023 standard for determining joint employer status under the National Labor Relations Act (the Act) and reinstating the prior 2020 rule. The Board's  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Meink emphasizes technological excellence, acquisition transformation during Ohio immersion * Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink concluded a visit to Air Force Materiel Command and Wright-Patterson AFB units April 3, reinforcing the importance of technological innovation and acquisition reform to ensuring warfighter readiness and lethality. The visit offered Meink an op  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Mission readiness on the move: A runner's guide to safety * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - For Airmen across the U.S. Air Force, physical fitness is not just a personal goal -it is a cornerstone of mission readiness. Running remains one of the most effective ways to maintain required fitness standards. However, whether running on or off base, dur  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Modernized IT Storefront to replace sunsetting GSA Advantage * The Department of the Air Force has launched the Enterprise Information Technology as-a-Service (EITaaS) Wave One IT Storefront, an online portal for procuring IT hardware and field services. The platform allows procurement officials to purchase compliant IT products and manage orders through an approval proces  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 10 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * The most comprehensive Martin Puryear survey in nearly 20 years opens at the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is pleased to present Martin Puryear: Nexus, a career survey of the preeminent sculptor Martin Puryear (American, b. 1941). For more than half a century, Puryear has captivated the public with works of astonishing beauty and elaborate craftsmanshi  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, April 9 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Most US Wind and Solar Projects Win Permits Within About a Year, UMass Amherst Researchers Find * A new study analyzing hundreds of renewable energy projects across the United States co-led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds that most wind and solar facilities under state jurisdiction receive permits within roughly a year and that 9 in 10 are ultimately approved.   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Navy Researchers Seek Volunteers for NASA Study * Navy researchers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, are seeking volunteers to assist in a study that directly supports one of the United States' biggest space exploration goals: returning American astronauts to the moon. Researchers assigned to the Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton, the Air Force Research Laboratory's 711th Human Performance Wing, Joh  more

CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, April 10 (TNSrep) -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news on April 8, 2026: * * * NCGA Surveys Find Rising Alarm Over Fertilizer Costs and Availability, with Risks Escalating Into 2027 Author: Nicole Hasheider U.S. corn farmers are facing growing uncertainty around fertilizer affordability and access, with concern mounting well beyond the current planting season, according to new survey results released today by the National Corn Growers Ass  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 [Category: Think Tank] (TNSrpt) -- 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: * * * New Buckeye Institute Report Exposes Backdoor Scheme to Dictate America's Energy Policy * Columbus, OH - In a new policy report, Climate Change as Public Nuisance: A Backdoor Scheme to Dictate America's Energy Policy, The Buckeye Institute exposes how public  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release: * * * New Report: Immigrants Power Ohio's Workforce and Pay Billions in Taxes * Immigrants in Ohio earned $27.3 billion in income and paid $7.3 billion in local, state, and federal taxes in 2023 Ohio, April 9, 2026 - New research from the American Immigration Council underscores the crucial role that immigrants play in Ohio's economy, filling jobs in criti  more

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, April 9 (TNSrpt) -- The North American Menopause Society, an organization that promotes the health and quality of life of all women during midlife and beyond through an understanding of menopause and healthy aging, issued the following news release: * * * Tailored Menopause Education Strengthens Clinician Confidence and Quality of Care New study highlights effectiveness of ECHO model in improving clinician confidence and addressing menopause care gaps * CLEVELAND, Ohio --  more

ROSEMONT, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Recognized with AANA's Excellence in State Government Relations Advocacy Award * ROSEMONT, Ill. (AANA) - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) will honor the Ohio State Association of Nurse Anesthetists (OSANA) with the Excellence in State Government Relations Advocacy Award at its upcoming Mid-Year Assembly, held in Washington, D  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State honors 2026 Innovators of the Year * At the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge's annual Research and Innovation Showcase, Luiz Meirelles, Akshay Sood and Hannah Myers were named Ohio State Innovators of the Year. Innovator of the Year: Luiz Meirelles, DDS, MS, PhD Luiz Meirelles, assistant professor of Dentistry, was named as The Ohio State University 2026 Innovator of the Year.   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu Recognizes 2026 Congressional Women of the Year * PASADENA, CA -On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) hosted the annual Congressional Women of the Year Awards Ceremony to honor local women in the San Gabriel Valley who have contributed to their neighborhoods and communities through service, organizing, or leadership. The award, now in its 16 th year, is given to women nominated   more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Salazar Marks First DOJ Conviction Under Landmark TAKE IT DOWN Act She Led in the House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), original sponsor of the TAKE IT DOWN Act in the House, marked the first-ever conviction secured by the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the law, a major milestone in protecting Americans from online exploitation and AI-generated  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 9 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on April 8, 2026: * * * Shapiro-Davis Administration Turns on Point State Park Fountain After Completing $3.4 Million in Park Upgrades Ahead of NFL Draft The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources began operating Point State Park's iconic fountain a month earlier than its typical annual start up. A $3.4 million renovation project at Point was completed mo  more

NEW YORK, April 9 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * Sheryl Lee Ralph to Receive 2026 Paul Robeson Award * New York - Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, and the Actors' Equity Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization supporting the professional theatre community, announced jointly that they will bestow the Paul Robeson  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Ten Indian Nationals Indicted for Visa Fraud Conspiracy * BOSTON - Ten Indian nationals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with a conspiracy to carry out staged armed robberies of convenience stores for the purpose of allowing store clerks to falsely claim they were crime victims on immigration applications. The defendant  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Health Coverage Tax Credit Through 2030 * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), along with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11), and Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-8), introduced the Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2026, legislation to extend the Health Coverage Tax Credit through Janua  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * 'Mini-brain' shines light on concussions Model shows how injuries create cascade of effects across cell, leading to neurodegenerative disease By Michael Miller, 513/556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu A biomedical engineering professor at the University of Cincinnati is doggedly pursuing answers to one of medicine's black boxes: concussions and other traumatic brain injuries. Concussions are a  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Long before machine guns, ancient Romans used this rapid-fire weapon Smithsonian highlights UC research at Pompeii By Michael Miller, 513/556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu Smithsonian magazine highlighted the work of a University of Cincinnati professor who supervised archaeological research in the ancient city of Pompeii. UC Classics Professor Steven Ellis was co-director of a research project that   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Victories for Higher Education: Ending Gender Extremism and Cutting Underused Programs * The Trump Administration is changing the culture in higher education. Just over a year ago, we saw men claiming victories in women's athletics. Colleges and universities were focused more on diversity, equity, and inclusion than ensuring graduates were prepared for success in life after graduation. Institut  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * VIVEK ON THE LAKE: Ramaswamy Discovers Ohio's "Hidden Gem" After Almost a Full Year on the Campaign Trail * Columbus, Ohio- After months of flying around Ohio on his private jet, Vivek Ramaswamy finally made a trip to the shores of Lake Erie and discovered the " hidden gem " that is larger than the state of New Jersey. Ramaswamy has clearly been spending too much time in backrooms with fellow Columbus billi  more

ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Why trade wars land harder in some states * The current trade war doesn't affect American states evenly. New research by Wendong Zhang and collaborators from Ohio State University finds that the risks from escalating tariffs with Canada and Mexico, the United States' closest agricultural partners, fall along geographic lines, exposing some states to steep losses while leaving others relatively unscathed. At th  more

KENT, Ohio, April 9 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State's Boonshoft School of Medicine ranked No. 1 in Ohio for producing primary care physicians in U.S. News rankings * Wright State University's Boonshoft School of Medicine is ranked No. 1 in Ohio for producing primary care physicians in U.S. News and World Report's 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Nationally, the Boonshoft School of Medicine ranks 43rd -placing it in the top 25% -among 172 medical  more