Thursday - September 17, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio

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Franklin University Celebrated its Annual Alumni Award for Professional Excellence
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 13 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: * * * Franklin University Celebrated its Annual Alumni Award for Professional Excellence * Sherry Mercurio Executive Director, Office of Community Relations (614) 947-6581 Email: sherry.mercurio@franklin.edu Franklin University, one of the leading educators of working adults in central Ohio, celebrated its 183rd Commencement on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Along with honoring the graduates, the Univ  more
Historic comeback lifts Texas over Ohio State
WACO, Texas, Sept. 13 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Historic comeback lifts Texas over Ohio State * Trailing No. 1 Ohio State, 23-3, entering the fourth quarter, the Texas Longhorns scored 21 unanswered points to come from behind and beat the Buckeyes, 24-23. Texas became the first team to erase a 20-point deficit in the fourth quarter against a No. 1-ranked team since 2004. It was also the Longhorn's first win over a No. 1-r  more
Report From American Economic Liberties Project: Single-Family Rentals, Build-to-Rent, and Undoing the Corporate Capture of Housing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSCrpt) -- PHOENIX CASE STUDY: Single-Family Rentals, Build-to-Rent, and Undoing the Corporate Capture of Housing - A report from American Economic Liberties Project - September 2026 (28 pages) - Authored by Laurel Kilgour and Allie Gross * * * FOREWORD The American Dream of home ownership is quietly being replaced with permanent tenancy. Over the last two decades, Wall Street firms have transformed Phoenix into one of the country's top markets for corporate-owned singl  more
Tiffin University's Ohio Innocence Project Chapter to Host Dean Gillispie, Barry Rowen and Pierce Reed at The Ritz Theatre
TIFFIN, Ohio, Sept. 13 -- Tiffin University posted the following news release: * * * Tiffin University's Ohio Innocence Project Chapter to Host Dean Gillispie, Barry Rowen and Pierce Reed at The Ritz Theatre * Tiffin University's undergraduate chapter of the Ohio Innocence Project (OIP-u) will host two screenings of "Spiz" on Tuesday, September 22 at 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. The documentary explores the life and artwork of Dean Gillispie, who spent 20 years imprisoned for crimes he did not co  more
USDA Reports Growth in Tile Drainage, Limited Use of Water-Quality Controls
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued Economic Information Bulletin 301, 'Tile Drainage Systems Management and Conservation,' by Daniel Szmurlo, Benjamin M. Gramig, Steven Wallander and Jane Frankenberger. Issued in September 2026, the report finds that U.S. cropland drained by subsurface tile systems grew by about 18 million acres between 1980 and 2022, while use of practices that limit nutrient pollution from those systems remai  more
USGS Study Finds Farm Practices Reduced Some Runoff Pollution in Ohio
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued Scientific Investigations Report 20265037, 'Evaluation of Best Management Practices at an Edge-of-Field Site in the Eagle Creek Watershed, Ohio, 2012-20,' by Chad A. Toussant and Brittany R. Hanrahan. Prepared in cooperation with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the 25-page report found that cover crops and variable-rate fertilizer application were linked to lower sediment an  more