Wednesday - June 24, 2026

News Tipoffs - Ohio Editors

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13 Dinsmore Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 22 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 13 Dinsmore Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Thirteen attorneys from Dinsmore's Pittsburgh office were named 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Attorneys on the Super Lawyers list are selected through a multi-phase process that takes into account independent research, peer evaluations and professional achievements. The Rising Stars list recognizes up-a  more
AG Brown joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children
OLYMPIA, Washington, May 26 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children * Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have sent a letter to congressional leadership opposing the so-called Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, which in reality would weaken states' ability to protect children online whil  more
Air Force Institute of Technology Professor Uncovers Hidden History of Supersonic Flight, Earns International Acclaim
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 27 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Air Force Institute of Technology Professor Uncovers Hidden History of Supersonic Flight, Earns International Acclaim A quest to understand the past has led to a prestigious international award for an Air Force Institute of Technology faculty member. Dr. Timothy Takahashi, Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, has been honored by the Royal Aeronautical Society with the "Best Paper"  more
Air Force launches EPAWSS Speedline to Accelerate F-15E Modernization
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Air Force launches EPAWSS Speedline to Accelerate F-15E Modernization * ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga.,- The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) Program, has established a dedicated EPAWSS Speedline at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) here. Slated to receive its first aircraft in June 2026, this in  more
Allard Assumes Command of USACE's Little Rock District
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, May 27 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Little Rock District issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Allard assumes command of USACE's Little Rock District Col. Walter T. Allard assumes command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District during a May 22 ceremony at the Robinson Center in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. He assumes command from Col. Eric R. Swenson, who is departing to take command of the USACE New York District. The Litt  more
America First Policy Institute: Blackwell - Georgia Voters Deserve Transparent, Verifiable Elections
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on May 26, 2026: * * * Blackwell: Georgia Voters Deserve Transparent, Verifiable Elections The Honorable J. Kenneth Blackwell, chair of the Center for Election Integrity at the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) and former Ohio Secretary of State, today issued the following statement on Governor Brian Kemp's proclamation reconvening the Georgia General Assembly to address the state's voting system ahead  more
American Medical Association, 97 Co-Signers Issue Letter to 8 Members of Congress
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 24 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following letter with 97 co-signers to eight members of Congress: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 11, 2026 The Honorable Roger Marshall, MD U.S. Senate, 479A Russell Senate Building, Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Greg Murphy, MD, U.S. House of Representatives, 407 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Joyce, MD, U.S. House of Representatives, 2102 Ray  more
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 27 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children Today, Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Arizona has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online whil  more
Aspira Women's Health and Cleveland Clinic Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance AI-Powered Diagnostics in Women's Health
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Aspira Women's Health and Cleveland Clinic Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance AI-Powered Diagnostics in Women's Health * AUSTIN, Texas, and CLEVELAND: Aspira Women's Health Inc. (OTCQB: AWHL) ("Aspira" or the "Company"), a bio-analytical company focused on the development of AI-powered, noninvasive diagnostics for women's health, and Cleveland Clinic have signed an agreemen  more
Attorney General James Joins Bipartisan Coalition Opposing Federal Legislation that Would Weaken State Protections for Children Online
ALBANY, New York, May 26 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Joins Bipartisan Coalition Opposing Federal Legislation that Would Weaken State Protections for Children Online * New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 other attorneys general in urging Congress to reject the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children on  more
Attorney General Phil Weiser joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children
DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children * Attorney General Phil Weiser announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulating Big T  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 26 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS * Raoul and Coalition Oppose KIDS Act; Bill Weakens Ability to Protect Children Online Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulat  more
Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Aurora, OH
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, May 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Aurora, OH * Author Dan Chaon to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, May 20 th, 2026 Aurora, OH - Barnes & Noble is very pleased to announce the opening of a new bookstore in Aurora, OH, on Wednesday, May 20 th.  The new Barnes &   more
BEATTY ANNOUNCES OVER $12 MILLION IN FY2027 COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTS
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * BEATTY ANNOUNCES OVER $12 MILLION IN FY2027 COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTS * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This month, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty successfully advocated for over $12 million in Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding requests to support critical infrastructure improvements, workforce development, public safety, scientific research, youth services, and community revitalization projects across  more
BLS: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area Employment Down 32,600 From March 2025 to March 2026
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 26, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area employment down 32,600 from March 2025 to March 2026 From March 2025 to March 2026, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 8 metropolitan areas, decreased in 8 areas, and was essentially unchanged in 371 areas. * * * Chart: Over-the-year percent change in total nonfarm employment for metrop  more
Brent Larkin: Vivek Ramaswamy's bait-and-switch campaign exposes GOP weaknesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Brent Larkin: Vivek Ramaswamy's bait-and-switch campaign exposes GOP weaknesses * READ: Vivek Ramaswamy's bait-and-switch campaign exposes GOP weaknesses: Brent Larkin * Vivek Ramaswamy is the most unlikeable candidate for governor in the lifetime of anyone reading this column. * Now there is new evidence the Ramaswamy campaign is in trouble; that the state where Republicans have won eight of the last   more
Buckeye Institute to SCOTUS: Unconstitutional Carbon Tax Would Devastate U.S. Economy
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 [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: * * * The Buckeye Institute to SCOTUS: Unconstitutional Carbon Tax Would Devastate U.S. Economy * On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute filed its amicus brief in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to stop climate activist  more
CAIR-Northern Ohio Hosts Safety and Security Workshop for Mosque and Islamic School Leadership
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * CAIR-Northern Ohio Hosts Safety and Security Workshop for Mosque and Islamic School Leadership On May 21, CAIR-Northern Ohio hosted a virtual safety and security workshop for mosque and Islamic school leadership in response to the terrorist attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego, which took the lives of three worshippers on May 18th. CAIR-Ohio's Executive Director, Fat  more
Case Western Reserve University Nets $2.5 Million Naval Research Grant to Develop Swimming Crab Robots
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 27 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Case Western Reserve University nets $2.5 million Naval Research Grant to develop swimming crab robots Case Western Reserve University's Biologically Inspired Robotics Lab has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Office of Naval Research to develop a new generation of crab-inspired robots capable of swimming--and ultimately deploying from the skies to the deep-sea floor. Kathryn Daltorio, associ  more
Case Western Reserve: Karen Oye to Retire After 30 Years of Exceptional Service to Kelvin Smith Library
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 27 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Karen Oye to retire after 30 years of exceptional service to Kelvin Smith Library On Wednesday, June 3, research and engagement services librarian Karen Oye will retire from Case Western Reserve University. She has been an essential fixture at the library over the last 30 years, and she will be missed by many at Kelvin Smith Library and across the campus and community. Oye got her start in librariansh  more
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Norbert Springman, 1921-1945
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, May 23 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by economist John Phelan: * * * Norbert Springman, 1921-1945 When the journalist Ernie Pyle was killed on April 18, 1945, during the battle of Okinawa, President Truman said: "No man in this war has so well told the story of the American fighting man as American fighting men wanted it told. He deserves the gra  more
Cleveland Museum of Art and Akron Children's Partner to Expand Arts-Based Family and Wellness Programs
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 27 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release: * * * Cleveland Museum of Art and Akron Children's Partner to Expand Arts-Based Family and Wellness Programs The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) and Akron Children's have announced a new partnership that brings together pediatric health and arts engagement through family-centered museum experiences, adaptive art programs, and wellness-focused initiatives designed for children across Northeast Ohio. The col  more
Commerce Dept. FTZ Board Reviews Shiseido Americas Production Proposal In Ohio
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has received a notification from Shiseido Americas Corp., New York, seeking approval for proposed production activity involving cosmetic and beauty products at facilities in Groveport, Ohio, within Subzone 138N. The notification was received on May 14, 2026, under federal foreign-trade zone regulations. The filing covers a range of cosmetic, skincare, fragrance and personal care gift sets, including products  more
Conn. AG Tong Announces Investigation Into Roblox Over Harm to Children
HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Multistate Letter to Congress Supporting Stronger Online Protections for Children  Attorney General William Tong today announced the State of Connecticut has opened an investigation into online gaming and chat platform Roblox following widespread reports of child exploitation and harm.  "Roblox built an online pedophile playground. Our i  more
Deluzio, Allegheny County Celebrate $3 Million in State TASA Awards to Expand Trails and Bike Share Across the Region
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio, Allegheny County Celebrate $3 Million in State TASA Awards to Expand Trails and Bike Share Across the Region * ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA -Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Allegheny County today celebrated the county receiving $3 million in state Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) funding to advance two transformative active transportation projects: the Panhandle Trail Extensi  more
Don't Call It Kids' Safety if Kids Aren't Safe: Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing KIDS Act
SACRAMENTO, California, May 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Don't Call It Kids' Safety if Kids Aren't Safe: Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing KIDS Act * Federal law to protect kids online should set a floor, not a ceiling OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress opposing the passage of the Kids Internet and Digita  more
Duch, Rockwell-Hopkins named to expanded enterprise leadership roles
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 26 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Duch, Rockwell-Hopkins named to expanded enterprise leadership roles * Tate Duch and Melissa Rockwell-Hopkins have been named to expanded leadership roles in the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor for Administration and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Washington University in St. Louis. Duch is now vice chancellor for enterprise decision support and CAO administration. Rockwell-Hop  more
From BW classroom to community: Service and learning in Guatemala
BEREA, Ohio, May 26 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * From BW classroom to community: Service and learning in Guatemala * Fourteen BW students participated in a faculty-led study abroad program in Guatemala that united classroom learning with service. According to Dr. Kelly Coble, who co-led the program alongside Dr. Javier Morales-Ortiz, the program was a course structured to provide access to the real-world examples of what is learned in class. The program wa  more
FSB data analytics graduate students present work to Major League Baseball
OXFORD, Ohio, May 26 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * FSB data analytics graduate students present work to Major League Baseball * A team of Farmer School of Business Master of Business Analytics students not only impressed their client with their work this spring, but they were also asked to present their work to a much bigger audience. Heather Siudak, Ryan Altic, Kate Uhrick, and Jack Julian were part of this year's MSBA cohort. "I felt like I had a strong understan  more
Ga. A.G. Carr to U.S. Supreme Court: One City Cannot Set Energy Policy for the Whole Country
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 27 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Carr to U.S. Supreme Court: One City Cannot Set Energy Policy for the Whole Country Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out a lawsuit brought by Boulder County and the City of Boulder, Colorado, against major oil and gas producers. The amicus or "friend of the court" brief, filed in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, argues that allow  more
Gillilan earns Fulbright Award to conduct research in Austria
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 26 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Gillilan earns Fulbright Award to conduct research in Austria * Julian Gillilan, a doctoral candidate in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of History, has accepted a Fulbright-Mach Award from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2026-27 academic year. He will travel to Vienna, Austria, to perform dissertation research in various archives as an affiliate of the University of Vienna and  more
Goshen College: Tony Krabill of NPR to Lead 91.1 The Globe
GOSHEN, Indiana, May 27 -- Goshen College issued the following news: * * * Tony Krabill of NPR to lead 91.1 The Globe Tony Krabill has been appointed the new general manager of 91.1 The Globe, Goshen College's student-run radio station, and will begin his role on July 1. Krabill brings nearly two decades at 88.1 WVPE-FM, the National Public Radio station for Elkhart County, where he currently serves as program director. Krabill will join this role alongside Jason Samuel '93, who will be com  more
Graphic design caps award-winning year with national recognition
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, May 26 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news: * * * Graphic design caps award-winning year with national recognition * GD USA's annual list recognizes graphic design programs that excel in cultivating critical thinking, adaptability and a passion for innovation. The list is diverse, featuring 100 art and design schools, university departments and online or hybrid programs. Susquehanna is named among such esteemed programs as the California Institute o  more
Health care loan repayment expands to address doctor shortage - Record expansion part of strategy to add health providers in NM
SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 26 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, posted the following news release: * * * Health care loan repayment expands to address doctor shortage - Record expansion part of strategy to add health providers in NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a major expansion of New Mexico's Health Professional Loan Repayment Program, the latest in a series of administration actions to address a physician shortage that has left 32 of the state's 33 counties with c  more
Hudson Institute Issues Commentary to National Interest: Why Gibraltar Matters to the U.S.
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following excerpts of a commentary by senior fellow Luke Coffey to the National Interest: * * * Why Gibraltar Matters to the US Though long a symbol of British naval power, Gibraltar has also served as a key stop for the US Navy as well. * Earlier this month, a US Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, reportedly the USS Alaska, made a rare a  more
ICYMI: "Ohio's food banks grappling with high demand that just keeps climbing with economy woes and aid cuts"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: "Ohio's food banks grappling with high demand that just keeps climbing with economy woes and aid cuts" * "I don't think we can emphasize enough what the impact of changes coming to SNAP could mean for hunger and economic stability in Ohio" COLUMBUS, OH - Leaders at Ohio food banks are sounding the alarm on what Washington Republicans' budget bill could mean for Ohio families as costs continue to ris  more
Iowa's Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns International Skeet champions
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 26 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Iowa's Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns International Skeet champions * The Scholastic Clay Target Program held the International Skeet Championship event this past weekend at the Mahaska County Izaak Walton League, near Oskaloosa. International skeet, also known as Olympic skeet, is more unpredictable and challenging than American skeet, making it a favorite among seasoned sh  more
Jonathan Wolf Honored as Penn State's 2026 Philanthropist of the Year
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 27 -- Pennsylvania State University College of Education issued the following news: * * * Jonathan Wolf honored as Penn State's 2026 Philanthropist of the Year Penn State has named Jonathan Wolf as its 2026 Philanthropist of the Year. The award, which recognizes individuals, couples or families who have demonstrated exceptional generosity in the promotion and support of the University, celebrates Wolf's landmark gift in 2025 to dramatically scale up the Univ  more
Jones Day's Randy Kay and Edward Reines Named Top Intellectual Property Lawyers by the Daily Journal
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 22 -- Jones Day, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jones Day's Randy Kay and Edward Reines named Top Intellectual Property Lawyers by the Daily Journal Jones Day partners Randy Kay and Edward Reines have been named to the Daily Journal's list of Top Intellectual Property Lawyers in California for 2026. Attorneys are selected for their impact on patent, trademark, and trade secret litigation. Mr. Kay appears on the Daily Journal's Top IP Lawyer list for the twe  more
Juniata Faculty Honored for Transformative Teaching, Scholarship, and Service
HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, May 27 -- Juniata College issued the following news: * * * Juniata Faculty Honored for Transformative Teaching, Scholarship, and Service Juniata College honored five faculty members with distinguished teaching and service awards at the close of the spring 2026 semester. Professor of Psychology Mark McKellop was named the 59th recipient of the Beachley Award for Distinguished Teaching. Professor of Politics Dennis Plane received the 37th annual Beachley Award for Di  more
Leaders From Pivotal Defense Organizations Attend AFIT's Inaugural Cyber and AI Colloquium
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 22 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Leaders from Pivotal Defense Organizations Attend AFIT's Inaugural Cyber and AI Colloquium To accelerate the integration of critical warfighting technologies, the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) convened key experts for its inaugural Cyber and AI Colloquium held on 16-17 March 2026. The forum was planned and coordinated by AFIT's Air Force Cyber Technical Center of Excellence (Cy  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Congress Not to Weaken Online Safeguards for Children
TRENTON, New Jersey, May 27 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Urges Congress Not to Weaken Online Safeguards for Children Bipartisan Coalition: Proposed Legislation Gives Tech Firms Too Much Power * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and a multistate bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general announced that they are opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act)  more
NAHB Publication Offers Remodelers Sneak Peek Into Industry Financials
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The National Association of Home Builders issued the following news release: * * * NAHB Publication Offers Remodelers Sneak Peek into Industry Financials BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released a new edition of its Remodelers' Cost of Doing Business Study, 2026 Edition, a national study of remodelers' business practices and financial performance. The study, which has been published periodically over the last couple d  more
Nationwide Children's Hospital Named to Forbes' List of "Best Employers for New Graduates"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 27 -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release: * * * Nationwide Children's Hospital Named to Forbes' List of "Best Employers for New Graduates" Nationwide Children's Hospital has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best Employers for New Graduates." Nationwide Children's is ranked No. 1 among children's hospitals nationally, the No. 1 hospital in Ohio, No. 2 among all employers in Ohio, and in the Top 3 in the Healthcare and Social Serv  more
New Analysis Finds Geographical Differences in Access to Donor Lungs, Transplants
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * New Analysis Finds Geographical Differences in Access to Donor Lungs, Transplants * A new study from Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University found that geographic location remains an important factor in access to donor lungs in the United States, even after recent updates to the national lung allocation system changed how donor lungs are distributed. The study, publ  more
Ohio State University Professor Hill Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Edward 'Ned' Hill, professor emeritus of economic development at the Ohio State University John Glenn College of Public Affairs, and a senior research associate at the Ohio Manufacturing Institute, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "America 250: Industrialization and the Rise of Small Manufacturers": * * * I. INTRODUCTION Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and Member  more
Pennington selected for Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse
OXFORD, Ohio, May 26 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Pennington selected for Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse * One of the strategic pillars for this year's Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse is "setting yourself and your school up for success." That was an opportunity that really spoke to Miami University's Rosemary Pennington, one of 14 participants in the program. Pennington, chair of the Department of Media, Journalism, and Film (MJF), will   more
Pennsylvania Guard Shapes Army's Extended Basic Leader Course
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Pennsylvania Guard Shapes Army's Extended Basic Leader Course * National Guard members assigned to Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, are leading the validation effort for the Army's expanded basic leader course, refining the curriculum before it is implemented forcewide later this year. The 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute, which provides training and support to develop leaders through profession  more
Prison education program wins $1.5M to create national research hub
ITHACA, New York, May 26 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Prison education program wins $1.5M to create national research hub * The Cornell Prison Education Program (CPEP) has launched two national initiatives to address the data and research challenges facing programs that provide higher education in prisons. CPEP has created a national consortium for research on higher education in prisons, and enhanced its student-data tracking and management tool, which provides h  more
Rep. Jordan Issues Letter to Alpine Bank
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Alpine Bank: * * * Here is the text of the letter: April 27, 2026 Mr. Glen Jammaron President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman Alpine Bank 2200 Grand Avenue Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Dear Mr. Jammaron: Since the 118th Congress, the Committee has been investigating former Special Counsel Jack Smith's partisan investigations into President Trump and   more
Rep. Sykes Presents $725,000 Ceremonial Check for Silver Lake Water Main Improvement Project
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Presents $725,000 Ceremonial Check for Silver Lake Water Main Improvement Project SILVER LAKE, OHIO -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) presented a $725,223 ceremonial check to the Village of Silver Lake for its Water Main Improvement Project. "Reliable access to clean water is essential for every family and every community," said Rep. Sykes. "This invest  more
Rep. Sykes Presents $850,000 Ceremonial Check for Boston Heights Safety Center
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Presents $850,000 Ceremonial Check for Boston Heights Safety Center BOSTON HEIGHTS, OHIO -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) presented an $850,000 ceremonial check to the Village of Boston Heights for its new safety center. "Every community deserves modern, reliable public safety facilities that allow first responders to do their jobs effectively," said R  more
Rep. Sykes Presents $850,000 Ceremonial Check for Twinsburg Glen Chamberlin Park Improvements
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Presents $850,000 Ceremonial Check for Twinsburg Glen Chamberlin Park Improvements TWINSBURG, OHIO -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) presented an $850,000 ceremonial check to the City of Twinsburg for the Glen Chamberlin Park Improvement Study Project. "From upgraded playgrounds and picnic areas to improved accessibility and nature access, this investme  more
Reps. Jordan, McClintock Issue Letter to Colorado State Court
WASHINGTON, May 26 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Tom McClintock, R-California, chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, issued the following letter to Colorado State Court: * * * Here is the text of the letter: April 13, 2026 Mr. Steven Vasconcellos Colorado State Court Administrator Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center 2 East 14th Avenue Denver, CO 80203 Dear Mr. Vasconcellos: The Committee on   more
Sen. Husted Joins Bill to Protect Small Business Owners' Data
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Husted joins bill to protect small business owners' data Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. John Kennedy's (R-La.) bill to reform the Corporate Transparency Act by limiting its reporting requirements to foreign companies. The bill would protect American small business owners from burdensome federal reporting requirements and prevent the Treasury Department from collecting their sensitive   more
Sen. Husted, Dr. Oz Visit Ohio Rural Hospital to Discuss Health Care
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Husted, Dr. Oz visit Ohio rural hospital to discuss health care BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today hosted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz for a tour and meeting with leadership at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine to discuss the importance of rural hospitals and the funding Husted helped secure for Ohio through the Rural Heal  more
Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Fights to Protect Tennessee's Authority to Regulate Sports Wagering
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 26 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Fights to Protect Tennessee's Authority to Regulate Sports Wagering * Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced his office filed an opening brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, asking the court to reverse a lower court ruling that blocked Tennessee from enforcing its sports wagering laws against KalshiEX LLC. Kals  more
Three From Case Western Reserve University Earn Fulbright Awards
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 27 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Three from Case Western Reserve University earn Fulbright awards Story by: Alaina Bartel Three members of the Case Western Reserve University community are headed abroad. Nyat Isack, Annie Zhao and Claire Sumner each received a grant from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program--the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program, which pairs scholars with opportunities to research, t  more
Tomato-soy juice lowers inflammation in adults with obesity
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Tomato-soy juice lowers inflammation in adults with obesity Drinking tomato-soy juice loaded with compounds shown in animal studies to promote health lowered pro-inflammatory proteins in healthy adults with obesity after four weeks, a new study found.  The findings hint at the juice's promise as a functional food that may help curb the unchecked inflammation that characterizes a range of chronic conditions, res  more
Treating Opioid Use During Pregnancy to Take Center Stage During Addiction Center Series
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 27 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Treating opioid use during pregnancy to take center stage during Addiction Center series UC researcher's clinical trial draws national attention By Ashley Duvelius, duvelian@ucmail.uc.edu A University of Cincinnati researcher has led the first-ever randomized clinical trial testing weekly injectable extended-release buprenorphine as a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) in patients who are pregnant  more
Trustees Select Chancellor Todd Shields as President, Appoint Provost Calvin White as Interim Chancellor
JONESBORO, Arkansas, May 26 -- Arkansas State University posted the following news: * * * Trustees Select Chancellor Todd Shields as President, Appoint Provost Calvin White as Interim Chancellor * LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today in a special meeting selected Dr. Todd Shields, chancellor of Arkansas State University since 2022, to become the fourth president of the ASU System effective July 1. At the recommendation of interim president Dr. Robin My  more
United Automobile Workers Issue Letter to Commerce Dept.
DETROIT, Michigan, May 27 (TNSletter) -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: On behalf of the more than one million active and retired members of the UAW, we write to request urgent action to safeguard the U.S. production of brass musical in  more
Unsealing cells' 'black box' strategy to regulate gene activation
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Unsealing cells' 'black box' strategy to regulate gene activation While scientists have known for over two decades that all cells use a strategy called RNA interference to regulate gene expression, a new study is the first to describe how a specific protein manages the step-by-step process of assembling the molecular complex that performs the regulatory job.  Among the surprising findings: The messenger RNA (mR  more
Value of a Doctorate in 2026: Leadership, Research & Real-World Impact
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, May 26 -- Antioch University posted the following news: * * * The Value of a Doctorate in 2026: Leadership, Research & Real-World Impact * In 2026, the value of a doctorate reaches beyond academic prestige. Organizations, communities, and institutions need leaders who can interpret complexity and respond to urgent problems with rigor and purpose. A doctoral degree prepares professionals not only to deepen their expertise but also to generate knowledge, guide systems thr  more
VCU Medical Center names first AVP of quality and safety
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 26 [Category: Medical] -- VCU Health, an academic medical center on the forefront of health care, providing patients with treatments and medical technology available, issued the following news release: * * * VCU Medical Center names first AVP of quality and safety * By Pete Woody Rick McClenny, MHA, BSN, RN, CPHQ, has been named the inaugural associate vice president (AVP) of quality and safety for VCU Medical Center. McClenny's first day in this new position is May  more
Vivek Ramaswamy Went to a Cavs Game and it Didn't Go Very Well
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Vivek Ramaswamy Went to a Cavs Game and it Didn't Go Very Well * Columbus, Ohio - Cleveland Cavaliers fans are looking for answers after their season came to a disappointing end in the Eastern Conference finals. We should start with billionaire scammer Vivek Ramaswamy. "Ramaswamy should take his private jet anywhere but Rocket Arena next fall when the Cavs are back," said Ohio Democratic Party spokeswoman   more
Women Investors Fear Financial Disruption, but Many Don't Have a Plan to Navigate it
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Women Investors Fear Financial Disruption, but Many Don't Have a Plan to Navigate it * For many women investors, retirement planning feels less certain than it once did. A recent survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute found that while women are thinking seriously about retirement, market volatility and recession fears are making that path feel increasingly unclear. This u  more