COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 15 -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, issued the following news release: * * * Battelle Funds 16 Central Ohio STEM Programs Serving 14,000 Youth Sixteen Central Ohio nonprofits will receive $968,000 through the 2026 Battelle Central Ohio STEM Grants, expanding high-impact science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning opportunities for more than 14,000 students and 1,400 educators across the region. The 2026 awards lift Battelle's   more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by Mustang Survival Manufacturing Inc., LaFayette, California, challenging the U.S. Navy's award of a contract for submarine escape suits to RFD Beaufort Inc., Sharon Center, Ohio. The procurement, conducted by the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, sought 998 submarine escape and surface survival personnel equipment suits, commonly known as SESSPE suits. The life-saving equipment is designed to help submarin  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 15 -- The American Academy of Physician Associates issued the following news release: * * * Half the Country Now Part of PA Licensure Compact as Rhode Island Becomes 25th Member The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) celebrates Rhode Island becoming the 25th member of the PA Licensure Compact, following Governor Dan McKee's signing of HB 7127. This achievement marks a pivotal moment for the compact and accelerates the movement toward a more flexible phy  more