| News Tipoffs - Ohio Editors Newsletter for Wednesday May 20, 2026 ( 56 items ) |
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"We're All Teachers and Learners": Learning for Life Program Enters New Chapter
SWARTHMORE, Pennsylvania, May 19 -- Swarthmore College posted the following news:
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"We're All Teachers and Learners": Learning for Life Program Enters New Chapter
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Learning for Life, Swarthmore's distinctive mutual-learning program, was built on a simple but powerful idea: Everyone on campus has something to teach and something to learn. This year, as the program continues its post-pandemic revival and prepares for a leadership transition, that idea feels newly urgent -and full of poss
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$15 Million Bequest Supports Endowed Chair at UC College of Medicine
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 20 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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$15 million bequest supports endowed chair at UC College of Medicine
A belief in the art of medicine inspires alumnus George Bemis, Jr., MD
By Julia Mace, julia.mace@uc.edu
As a student and resident at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, George G. Bemis, Jr., MD, Med '64, saw firsthand that medicine was more than a profession for those teaching and leading him. Inspired by their sense of
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ACLU of Ohio Firmly Opposes Joint Resolutions, Latest Legislative Effort to Weaponize State Constitution
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio issued the following statement on May 19, 2026:
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ACLU of Ohio Firmly Opposes Joint Resolutions, Latest Legislative Effort to Weaponize State Constitution
These resolutions are a transparent ploy to manipulate the democratic system and impact the governor's race.
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Statement from the ACLU of Ohio on the recently introduced joint resolutions, designed to sway electoral outcomes by preventing people from voting.
"The O
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AFP-OH Welcomes Focus on Medicaid Oversight and Fiscal Sustainability
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 19 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-OH Welcomes Focus on Medicaid Oversight and Fiscal Sustainability
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COLUMBUS, OH - Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today welcomed renewed attention on strengthening oversight and accountability within Ohio's Medicaid program, following today's discussion led by Vivek Ramaswamy and Senate President Rob McColley on the importance of reform-oriented solutions.
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Attorney General Bonta Throws Support Behind Colorado Amid Challenge to Its Social Media Warning Label Law
SACRAMENTO, California, May 19 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Throws Support Behind Colorado Amid Challenge to Its Social Media Warning Label Law
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a bipartisan coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Netchoice v. Weiser, supporting Colorado's law requiring social media platforms to provide fact-based notices about their products -pr
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BW alumnus Ryan Fielding Garrett brings new musical to Cleveland
BEREA, Ohio, May 19 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news:
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BW alumnus Ryan Fielding Garrett brings new musical to Cleveland
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Composer, music director and orchestrator Ryan Fielding Garrett '12 has credits on some of Broadway's biggest hits. Now, he composes the music for a world premiere musical opening at Cleveland Playhouse.
Garrett has built a career that most musical theater artists can only dream about. The New York City-based composer, music director and orch
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Camille Ruvo Honored for Advancing Alzheimer's Research and Care at Global Women's Health + WAM Forum
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release:
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Camille Ruvo Honored for Advancing Alzheimer's Research and Care at Global Women's Health + WAM Forum
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LAS VEGAS, NV: Camille Ruvo, chairwoman and co-founder of Keep Memory Alive, was recognized with the Women's Alzheimer's Movement (WAM) Award for Leadership in Philanthropy and Alzheimer's Prevention Research during the Cleveland Clinic Global Women's Health + WAM Forum last wee
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Case Western Reserve: Ten Years on the CNBC Disruptor 50 - Goldberg Helps Select 2026 List
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news:
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Ten years on the CNBC Disruptor 50: Goldberg helps select 2026 list
Veale Institute executive director has spent a decade helping shape CNBC's annual ranking--and watching the list transform around him
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The first time Michael Goldberg helped select the CNBC Disruptor 50, the iPhone was less than a decade old, ChatGPT did not exist, and the companies near the top of the list included Airbnb and Snapc
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Celebrating Penn's 270th Commencement at a historic moment
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 18 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Celebrating Penn's 270th Commencement at a historic moment
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Clear, sunny skies greeted an eager Class of 2026 and cheerful audience of supporters on Monday, May 18, for Penn's 270th Commencement at Franklin Field. Ahead of the ceremony, roughly 6,000 graduates wearing caps and vibrant regalia gathered at Penn Park to rejoice in their shared achievements and line up for the procession to Fra
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Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Higher Marketplace Premiums Take a Toll on Enrollment and on Marketplace Enrollees
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report on May 18, 2026, by Health Coverage Access Director Jennifer Sullivan and Elizabeth Zhang, research assistant on the Health Policy Team:
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Higher Marketplace Premiums Take a Toll on Enrollment and on Marketplace Enrollees
Congressional Republicans failed to extend premium tax credit (PTC) enhancements at the end of 2025, and now the harm of higher marketplace premium costs is beginning to show up
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targets Home Health Fraud With Nationwide Freeze on Medicare Home Health Agencies Enrollments
WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following notice in the Federal Register on May 15, 2026.
This notice announces the imposition of a 6-month nationwide moratorium on the Medicare enrollment of home health agencies (HHAs).
DATES:
This moratorium is effective May 13, 2026.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
A. CMS' Authority To Impose Temporary Enrollment Moratoria
1. Statutory and Regula
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Chairman Smith on House Floor: Bipartisan Reforms Improve Outcomes for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement on May 19, 2026:
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Chairman Smith on House Floor: Bipartisan Reforms Improve Outcomes for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following statement during debate in the U.S. House of Representatives on the Fostering the Future Act (H.R. 7432):
As prepared for delivery.
"I rise in strong support of
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Cleveland State University Names Stephen Arhin Chair of Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 19 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news:
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Cleveland State University Names Stephen Arhin Chair of Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Cleveland State University (CSU) has named Stephen Arhin, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the Washkewicz College of Engineering.
Arhin brings more than 30 years of experience in transportation engineering,
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Construction Jobs Increase In Fewer Than Half Metro Areas From March 2025 To 2026; Association Urges Prompt Action On Highway Bill To Support Wider Gains
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 19 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release:
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Construction Jobs Increase In Fewer Than Half Metro Areas From March 2025 To 2026; Association Urges Prompt Action On Highway Bill To Support Wider Gains
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Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, Texas and Idaho Falls, Idaho Have Highest Number and Percentage of Job Gains Since March 2025; New York City and Lawton, Okla. Have Largest and Steepest Job Losses
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Cruz, Klobuchar Mark One Year of TAKE IT DOWN Act as FTC Enforcement Begins
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on May 19, 2026:
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Cruz, Klobuchar Mark One Year of TAKE IT DOWN Act as FTC Enforcement Begins
Today, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of Senate Commerce Committee, and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) highlighted the one-year anniversary of the TAKE IT DOWN Act being signed into law. Starting today, the Federal Trade Commissio
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DOT FAA Proposes New Class E Airspace for Geneva Medical Center Heliport in Ohio
WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed establishing new Class E airspace around the University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Heliport in Geneva, Ohio, to support new instrument flight procedures and improve the safety of instrument flight rule operations.
According to the proposal, the FAA would establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 9-mile radius of the heliport. The agency stated that the action is necessa
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Duke Energy Foundation Awards $50,000 to Organizations Honoring and Supporting Florida Veterans
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release:
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Duke Energy Foundation awards $50,000 to organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans
As Memorial Day approaches, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $50,000 to five nonprofit organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans. These grants - part of the Foundation's America250 initiative - will primarily help provide former service members with valuable job readiness skills, resources a
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Duke Energy Foundation Invests Over $250,000 to Support Veterans' Career Pathways Across 6 States
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release:
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Duke Energy Foundation Invests Over $250,000 to Support Veterans' Career Pathways Across 6 States
As Memorial Day approaches and communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing more than $250,000 to help veterans gain job-ready skills and build pathways to in-demand civilian careers.
Through its America250 initiative, the Foundation i
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Exposure to Coal Operations Linked to Rise in Cancer Mortality in U.S.
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 19 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release:
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Exposure to Coal Operations Linked to Rise in Cancer Mortality in U.S.
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Recent efforts to expand coal operations in the United States are poised to worsen exposure to coal pollutants in communities already disproportionately burdened by cancer. A systematic review by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows coal mining and residing near coal mines are consistent
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Fertilizer Institute President Rosenbuschl Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Corey Rosenbuschl, president and CEO of the Fertilizer Institute, Arlington, Virginia, from a May 12, 2026, hearing entitled "Perspectives on the Fertilizer Industry: Ensuring a Stable and Affordable Supply for American Producers":
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and members of the Committee:
Thank you for holding this hearing. Thank you also for the opp
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Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Hiring Teens This Summer? A Compliance Checklist for Ohio Auto Dealers
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 20 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on May 19, 2026:
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Hiring Teens This Summer? A Compliance Checklist for Ohio Auto Dealers
Summer brings a steady stream of teenagers looking for seasonal work, and many might end up knocking on your dealership's door. Young workers can provide cost-effective assistance for Ohio auto dealerships to staff lot attendant positions, car-washing, and customer-service roles. But hiring minors is never as simple
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From undecided to TikTok creator
OXFORD, Ohio, May 19 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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From undecided to TikTok creator
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When Mary Rowe Dill '26 first stepped onto Miami University's campus, she had no idea where her career would take her. Like many students, she sampled different classes, explored new interests, and hesitated to lock herself into just one path.
Now, that open-minded curiosity has become her superpower. Dill is the TikTok creator for Evergreen Waffles, a fast-growing food brand that's
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GE Aerospace Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract to Advance GE426 Engine for Autonomous Collaborative Platform
EVENDALE, Ohio, May 19 [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:
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GE Aerospace Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract to Advance GE426 Engine for Autonomous Collaborative Platform
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CINCINNATI - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force to complete the preliminary design review (PDR) for its
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GE Aerospace Completes Design Studies of Hypersonic Ramjet with Generative AI
EVENDALE, Ohio, May 19 [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:
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GE Aerospace Completes Design Studies of Hypersonic Ramjet with Generative AI
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* Created Generative AI App that produces hundreds of designs in seconds versus the months typically required
* Illustrates potential to dramatically shorten early desig
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HHS Imposes 6 Month Nationwide Moratorium on Medicare Hospice Enrollments to Combat Fraud
WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following notice in the Federal Register on May 15, 2026.
This notice announces the imposition of a 6-month nationwide moratorium on the Medicare enrollment of hospices.
DATES:
This moratorium is effective on May 13, 2026.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
A. CMS' Authority To Impose Temporary Enrollment Moratoria
1. Statutory and Regulatory Background
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Hill AFB groundbreaking: Building the foundation for the T-7A and F-35 East Campus
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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Hill AFB groundbreaking: Building the foundation for the T-7A and F-35 East Campus
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A groundbreaking ceremony here May 18 marked the start of construction on the new "East Campus," a large, multi-facility footprint that will shift how the Ogden Air Logistics Complex sustains the nation's newest fighter and trainer fleets.
While the ceremony marks the start of an infrastru
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Hooper, Lundy and Bookman Issues Commentary: CMS Imposes Nationwide Enrollment Moratoria for Home Health Agencies and Hospices
LOS ANGELES, California, May 20 -- Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, a law firm, issued the following commentary on May 19, 2026, by associate Heather M. Romero and partner David J. Vernon:
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CMS Imposes Nationwide Enrollment Moratoria for Home Health Agencies and Hospices
Executive Summary
On May 13, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) simultaneously imposed six-month nationwide temporary enrollment moratoria on Home Health Agencies ("HHAs") and hospices under its authorit
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ICYMI: Is Ohio a stepping stone? New York Times lists Ramaswamy as a 2028 presidential prospect
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Is Ohio a stepping stone? New York Times lists Ramaswamy as a 2028 presidential prospect
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New reporting from TiffinOhio.net spotlighted what Ohioans already know: Vivek Ramaswamy is just using his bid for governor of Ohio as a layover on the way to a 2028 presidential run.
TiffinOhio.net: Is Ohio a stepping stone? NYT lists Ramaswamy as a 2028 presidential prospect
* A New York Times feature this
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India's Energy Storage Push Gathers Momentum, But Tariff Viability and Financing Hurdles Loom Large
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, May 20 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release with JMK Research and Analytics:
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India's energy storage push gathers momentum, but tariff viability and financing hurdles loom large
Overcoming these challenges will require procurement reforms and sustained policy support.
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(IEEFA and JMK Research): As India pursues its ambitious target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, a new report by the
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International Water Quality Board Visits UToledo to Delve into Great Lakes Water Quality Challenges
TOLEDO, Ohio, May 19 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news:
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International Water Quality Board Visits UToledo to Delve into Great Lakes Water Quality Challenges
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Members of the International Joint Commission's Great Lakes Water Quality Board visited The University of Toledo Lake Erie Center this month to learn about ongoing research addressing harmful algal blooms, road salt pollution and drinking water challenges affecting the Great Lakes region.
Approximately 22 U.S
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Japan Airlines Selects GE Aerospace for Avionics Systems Support of Boeing 787 Fleet
EVENDALE, Ohio, May 19 [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:
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Japan Airlines Selects GE Aerospace for Avionics Systems Support of Boeing 787 Fleet
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BRISBANE - May 19, 2026 - Japan Airlines (JAL) today signed a 10-year maintenance and overhaul agreement with GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) to cover avionics systems support
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Klobuchar, Cruz Mark One Year of TAKE IT DOWN Act as FTC Enforcement Begins
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release:
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Klobuchar, Cruz Mark One Year of TAKE IT DOWN Act as FTC Enforcement Begins
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and?Ted Cruz (R-TX) highlighted the one-year anniversary of the TAKE IT DOWN Act being signed into law. Starting today, the Federal Trade Commission will begin to enforce the takedown and removal process mandated by the legislation, ensuring victims can request the removal o
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McDonald Hopkins Issues Commentary: Tools in the Toolbox - Timing
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on May 19, 2026, by member Kirstyn Fritz:
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Tools in the toolbox: Timing
Historic tax credits are powerful tools - but only when timing is treated as a core structuring issue, not a downstream compliance task.
From a historic tax credit perspective, many project challenges don't stem from eligibility or credit amount. They arise from misaligned timing among development schedules, financing milestones
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Mural painted by Miami University students celebrated as a collaborative effort with Public Arts Commission of Oxford and Duke Energy
OXFORD, Ohio, May 19 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Mural painted by Miami University students celebrated as a collaborative effort with Public Arts Commission of Oxford and Duke Energy
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Videography by Cameron Johnson
The completion of the first phase of a mural in Oxford was celebrated May 14, with Miami University, city, and Duke Energy officials applauding the collaborative effort to beautify a long wall outside a substation.
The mural along Spring Street was de
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N.C. State: Data Centers Are Driving Up Power Bills - Study Looks at How Bad It Could Get
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 19 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Data Centers Are Driving Up Power Bills. A New Study Looks at How Bad It Could Get
New research suggests electricity demand from data centers and cryptocurrency mining is likely to increase power costs in some parts of the country by up to 57% by 2030, with a national average increase of 6%-29%. Electricity demand related to data centers is also likely to increase CO2 emissions by up to
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NSC Recognizes Employers in Ohio for Traffic Safety Excellence
ITASCA, Illinois, May 19 [Category: Transportation] -- The National Safety Council posted the following news:
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NSC Recognizes Employers in Ohio for Traffic Safety Excellence
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The National Safety Council has announced the winners of the 2026 Our Driving Concern Ohio Employer Traffic Safety Awards, which honor organizations for their firm commitment to roadway safety for their employees and all roadway users.
In 2024, 39% of occupational fatalities in Ohio were due to
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Ohio State earns Top 30 national ranking in innovation index
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 19 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Ohio State earns Top 30 national ranking in innovation index
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The Ohio State University was ranked 28th among all U.S. institutions in the Cure Innovation Index, a national benchmark measuring strength in translating biomedical research into real-world impact.
The new ranking reflects Ohio State's increasing momentum in innovation, commercialization, and clinical translation, supported in part by a significan
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Ohio State's Fashion Retail Exchange connects students with industry leaders
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 19 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Ohio State's Fashion Retail Exchange connects students with industry leaders
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Students at The Ohio State University recently came together to learn from and network with fashion and retail professionals.
Ohio State's College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE) teamed with nonprofit CBUS Retail to present the Fashion Retail Exchange. The event, held at Vitria on the Square on Ohio State's Columbus campus, bro
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Ohioans in Youngstown Call Out Jon Husted For Taking More Than $116k From Epstein Co-Conspirator
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Ohioans in Youngstown Call Out Jon Husted For Taking More Than $116k From Epstein Co-Conspirator
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REPORTING : Husted Took $116,892 From Les Wexner, Including A Max Donation Just A Few Weeks Before Blocking Epstein Files Release
Husted Continues to Dodge Questions From Ohioans Who Deserve Accountability
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO -Today, Ohioans in Youngstown called out Senator Jon Husted for taking more than $116
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Penn State entrants earn 14 Golden Quill Awards across multiple disciplines
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State entrants earn 14 Golden Quill Awards across multiple disciplines
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Fourteen Penn State entries were selected as winners in their categories of the annual Golden Quill Awards, a competition sponsored by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania.
In addition, 15 other entries were honored as finalists -giving Penn State Student Media 29 award winners in the co
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PPG Introduces PPG SELEMIX 7-140 2K Acrylic High-Solids Topcoat to Meet Growing Demand for High-Performance Industrial Finishes
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, May 20 -- PPG Industries issued the following news release on May 19, 2026:
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PPG introduces PPG SELEMIX 7-140 2K acrylic high-solids topcoat to meet growing demand for high-performance industrial finishes
PITTSBURGH - PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the addition of a high-performance topcoat to its PPG SELEMIX(R) portfolio of light industrial coatings across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). PPG Selemix 7-140 2K topcoat is designed to meet the growing demand
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Questions About Jay Edwards' Involvement With FirstEnergy Scandal "Loom Over Ohio Treasurer Bid"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Questions About Jay Edwards' Involvement With FirstEnergy Scandal "Loom Over Ohio Treasurer Bid"
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COLUMBUS, OH - New reporting is further detailing Republican candidate for Ohio Treasurer Jay Edwards' long record relating to the FirstEnergy scandal, which is raising costs for Ohio families by $663 more a year on their utility bills. In addition to voting for House Bill 6, Edwards was included in reporting f
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Red Wolf Steel Takes Home 4th Place in Cast-in-Steel Competition
JONESBORO, Arkansas, May 19 -- Arkansas State University posted the following news:
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Red Wolf Steel Takes Home 4th Place in Cast-in-Steel Competition
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JONESBORO - A group of Arkansas State University students showcased their talents outside the classroom by participating in the Cast-in-Steel Competition, where they placed fourth.
The group, appropriately named "Red Wolf Steel," is part of the university's Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) team. They recently took part in the c
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Ricketts Introduces MARKET Act to Protect Agriculture Exports from Communist China
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
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Ricketts Introduces MARKET Act to Protect Agriculture Exports from Communist China
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced the Moving Away from Risk to Key Export Targets (MARKET) Act. This legislation would protect American agricultural exports from Communist China's unfair trade practices and determine alternative markets for American agricultural exports.
"Nebr
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Salazar, Klobuchar, Cruz, Dean Request Information on Implementation of TAKE IT DOWN Act
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Salazar, Klobuchar, Cruz, Dean Request Information on Implementation of TAKE IT DOWN Act
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), along with U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Representative Madeleine Dean (D-PA), the lawmakers who led the TAKE IT DOWN Act, are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to hold tech companies accountable should they fai
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South Dakota Corn Growers Association President Kubik Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Trent Kubik, president of the South Dakota Corn Growers Association, Hamill, from a May 12, 2026, hearing entitled "Perspectives on the Fertilizer Industry: Ensuring a Stable and Affordable Supply for American Producers":
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar and Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak here today. My n
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T-38 Talon operational pause
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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T-38 Talon operational pause
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Out of an abundance of caution, the Air Force is implementing a fleet-wide operational pause for all T-38 Talon aircraft, impacting units across Air Education and Training Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force Global Strike Command.
This pause in flight operations allows an ongoing Safety Board to locate and as
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Thompson Hine's Christopher Larus Named to Minnesota Lawyer's Inaugural Legal 250
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Thompson Hine's Christopher Larus Named to Minnesota Lawyer's Inaugural Legal 250
Thompson Hine LLP, a national law firm recognized for its innovative approach to legal services, is pleased to announce that Christopher K. Larus has been recognized in the inaugural edition of Minnesota Lawyer's Legal 250.
Larus is the partner in charge of the firm's Minneapolis office and the practice group leader o
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TSA PreCheck Touchless ID now available at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release:
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TSA PreCheck Touchless ID now available at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
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CLEVELAND - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), in partnership with Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and participating airlines, is proud to announce the availability of TSA PreCheck (r) Touchless ID at CLE's newly expanded Central Security
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University of Cincinnati: Engineering Alumnus Instrumental in NASA Artemis Mission
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 20 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Engineering alumnus instrumental in NASA Artemis mission
John McCullough has worked at NASA for more than 36 years
By Lindsey Osterfeld, osterfly@ucmail.uc.edu
Space, rockets and NASA have been a lifelong fascination for John McCullough, a 1989 graduate of the University of Cincinnati.
After watching the moon landing as a child and learning about the engineers that made it possible, his future career
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University of Cincinnati: Inaugural AI Symposium in Finance & Accounting Explores the Investment Landscape
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 20 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Inaugural AI Symposium in Finance & Accounting explores the investment landscape
Joint Johnson Investment Institute-Lindner accounting event highlights real-world outcomes, insight
By Grant Freking, frekingt@ucmail.uc.edu
The Johnson Investment Institute hosted the first-ever AI Symposium in Finance & Accounting on May 8 at Lindner Hall, welcoming industry leaders from national firms, academics from le
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UToledo Graduates First Class of Neuroscience Majors
TOLEDO, Ohio, May 19 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news:
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UToledo Graduates First Class of Neuroscience Majors
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The University of Toledo conferred its first bachelor's degrees in neuroscience on May 2, marking a milestone for a program that has become one of the institution's fastest-expanding majors since launching in spring 2023, with roughly 80 students now enrolled.
The neuroscience B.S. was conceived in 2017 by Dr. David Giovannucci, director of the Raymond &
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Vivek Ramaswamy Can't Hide From Comments Advocating for "Segregation" Based on COVID Immunity Status
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Vivek Ramaswamy Can't Hide From Comments Advocating for "Segregation" Based on COVID Immunity Status
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Ramaswamy: "Could we tolerate a national system in which certain people on the basis of a biomarker are segregated to say you can't go back to a normal life?"
Columbus, Ohio- Over the weekend, Vivek Ramaswamy continued to face scrutiny from his extreme, toxic calls to segregate Americans based on COVID i
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Voting Rights Group Seeks Ruling to Prevent Federal Interference in Elections Before 2026 Midterms
WASHINGTON, May 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release:
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Voting Rights Group Seeks Ruling to Prevent Federal Interference in Elections Before 2026 Midterms
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Common Cause and four individual voters filed a motion for partial summary judgment in their federal lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from attempting to compile voters' personal data and take over elections from the states. With just months before the midterm elections and primaries alrea
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Warren, Underwood, 70+ Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Address Maternal Health Risks During Public Health Emergencies
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Underwood, 70+ Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Address Maternal Health Risks During Public Health Emergencies
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Bill Text (PDF)
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) led over 70 lawmakers in reintroducing the Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act to address maternal health risks during public health c
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Wright State and Premier Health partnership awarded first-of-its-kind $2.5M federal grant to expand street medicine in Ohio
KENT, Ohio, May 19 -- Wright State University posted the following news:
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Wright State and Premier Health partnership awarded first-of-its-kind $2.5M federal grant to expand street medicine in Ohio
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A five-year Health Resources and Services Administration Family Medicine Education Training Grant will allow the Dayton Street Medicine program to provide care for more patients and train additional medical students and residents. (Photos courtesy of Premier Health)
Wright State Universit
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