Thursday - September 3, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio

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ABL Aviation Selects GE Aerospace ATS in Five-Year Agreement to Support Higher-Volume Aircraft Transitions
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * ABL Aviation Selects GE Aerospace ATS in Five-Year Agreement to Support Higher-Volume Aircraft Transitions * FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom; DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - GE Aerospace, Software as a Service (SaaS), today announced that ABL Aviation has si  more
AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 20 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock * COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 20, 2026 - The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Sept. 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 10, 2026. About AEP American Electric Power (Nasd  more
AEP Names David Marriott and Charles Meyers to Board of Directors
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * AEP Names David Marriott and Charles Meyers to Board of Directors * COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 21, 2026 - American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced that David Marriott, Chairman of the Board of Marriott International, and Charles Meyers, Executive Chairman and former President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinix, have been elected to AEP's Board of Directors (the "  more
AgCredit Gives $25,000 in Support of Wilmington College AgriScience Complex
WILMINGTON, Ohio, July 22 -- Wilmington College issued the following news: * * * AgCredit Gives $25,000 in Support of WC AgriScience Complex The emerging AgriScience Complex at Wilmington College continues to gain outside support as AgCredit presented a $25,000 check during a visit by company officials earlier this week. Last fall, the College purchased the shuttered, 120,000-square-foot hydroponic BrightFarms facility in Wilmington as the future site of the AgriScience Complex. The massive   more
Blackburn Leads Colleagues in Urging Senate to Pass SAVE America Act Following President Trump's Address to the Nation
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Blackburn Leads Colleagues in Urging Senate to Pass SAVE America Act Following President Trump's Address to the Nation * 'There is nothing objectionable about these measures.' 'If every state was like Tennessee, there would be no need for the SAVE America Act.' 'There is no other developed nation that leaves their election so vulnerable to fraud and manipulation.' WASHINGTON, D.C. - To  more
BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment June 2026
WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (19 pages) * * * Unemployment rates were lower in June in 8 states, higher in 2 states, and stable in 40 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Thirteen states had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 7 states had decreases, and 30 states and the District had little change. The national unempl  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Lima May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Lima May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.41 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher paying major occupational gr  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Mansfield May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Mansfield May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.19 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher paying major occup  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Sandusky May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Sandusky May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.33 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher paying major occupat  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Springfield, Ohio May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Springfield, Ohio May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.65 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher paying m  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Toledo May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Toledo May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.43 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher paying major occupationa  more
BLS Midwest Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Youngstown-Warren May 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Youngstown-Warren May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region * * * Workers in the Youngstown-Warren, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.03 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that higher pa  more
C2ISR welcomes new Senior Materiel Leader
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * C2ISR welcomes new Senior Materiel Leader * Col. Joseph Dolce assumed the role of the Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance division 's senior materiel leader during a ceremony, here, July 16. Brig. Gen. Jason Voorheis, the Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management,   more
Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments on July 20, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, July 22 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 20, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces appointments 7.20.26 Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Rafael Acevedo, of Imperial County, has been appointed Associate Director, Region IV of the Division of Adult Institutions at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Acevedo has been the Warden at Richard Donovan State Prison since 2026  more
Clemson graduate student helps save drowning man off Sullivan's Island
CLEMSON, South Carolina, July 21 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson graduate student helps save drowning man off Sullivan's Island * Clemson University graduate student Maddie Richardson was enjoying a summer beach day with her boyfriend, Christopher Miles '22, on Sullivan's Island on May 16 when a man swimming out into the ocean caught her eye. "I noticed that he swam out decently far from his friends as they were all hanging out in knee-deep water," says Richa  more
Columbus Housing Partnership Seeks Clarity and Support Amid Challenges With BABA Compliance Requirements
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 20, 2026 US Housing & Urban Development 451 7th Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20410 Re: BABA Waivers, Request for Information Response Dear HUD: Columbus Housing Partnership, dba Homeport, is an affordable housing developer in Columbus, Ohio. The HOME program has been a valued source of funding in many Homeport p  more
Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From June 2025 To June 2026; 28 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs From May To June
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 21 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From June 2025 To June 2026; 28 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs From May To June * Texas and Louisiana Have the Largest Number and Percent of 12-Month Increases, While California and New Hampshire Lag; New Mexico and Texas Top Monthly Gainers, While California and Montana Have the Largest Mont  more
Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard
WASHINGTON, July 20 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard * SAN FRANCISCO-The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled on Friday that the Environmental Protection Agency must follow the law and implement the strengthened health-based 2024 National Ambient Air Quality Standard for particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution, commonly known as soot. The cou  more
Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard
SAN DIEGO, California, July 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard * The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled on Friday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must follow the law and implement the strengthened health-based 2024 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution, commonly k  more
DOJ Publishes Antitrust Update Detailing Membership Roster Changes for the National Armaments Consortium
WASHINGTON, July 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division published a notice regarding membership changes within the National Armaments Consortium (NAC) under Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The filing, originally submitted on February 17, 2026, extends statutory provisions that limit antitrust plaintiff recovery to actual damages under specified conditions. The notice discloses both new additions to the joint research project  more
Earthjustice: Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 21 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on July 20, 2026: * * * Court Orders EPA to Implement National Soot Standard Victory -- Ruling sets February 2027 deadline for EPA to identify areas out of compliance with strengthened 2024 PM2.5 standard - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled on Friday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must follow the law and implement the strengthened health-based 2024 Na  more
ELPC and Ohio Environmental Council Join AES Ohio Rate Case Settlement
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 22 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release with the Ohio Environmental Council: * * * ELPC & Ohio Environmental Council Join AES Ohio Rate Case Settlement Columbus, Ohio -- The Ohio Environmental Council (OEC) has signed a settlement agreement to resolve AES Ohio's Rate Case. The OEC joins this unopposed settlement because it adds important customer programs to help manage load on the grid, adds important consumer protections to ens  more
Extremist Sydney Gruters Embraces Endorsement from Scandal-Ridden Jim Jordan
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Extremist Sydney Gruters Embraces Endorsement from Scandal-Ridden Jim Jordan * On Friday, Sydney Gruters proudly announced she's "honored" to have the endorsement of election denier Jim Jordan. It's a clear message that Gruters would rather stand with the most extreme and scandal-ridden politicians in Washington than the people of Florida. REMINDER: Jordan is best known for hel  more
Fifth and Sixth Circuits Divided on Whether the Necessary & Proper Clause Authorizes Federal Ban on At-Home Spirit Distilling Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11459) by legislative attorney Milan N. Ball: * * * Fifth and Sixth Circuits Divided on Whether the Necessary and Proper Clause Authorizes Federal Ban on At-Home Spirit Distilling For more than 150 years, federal law has banned individuals from distilling spirits at home. Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Sec.Sec. 5601(a)(6) and 5178(a)(1)(B) prohibit individuals from producing  more
Fifty-six Thompson Hine Lawyers Across 10 Markets and Nine Practices Recognized by Legal 500 City Elite
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Fifty-six Thompson Hine Lawyers Across 10 Markets and Nine Practices Recognized by Legal 500 City Elite * Thompson Hine LLP is proud to announce that its lawyers from a broad array of practices have been recognized in key markets from coast to coast. Legal 500 today announced its City Elite rankings for Minneapolis, Chicago, and Ohio (multi-city), adding to the rankings   more
Film tax credits spur economic development, job growth
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 20 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Film tax credits spur economic development, job growth * Pittsburgh Film Office, union officials chart city's history, economic growth PITTSBURGH, July 20 - From "Silence of the Lambs" and "The Dark Knight Rises" to "Mayor of Kingstown" and "The Pitt," more than 250 productions have filmed in southwest Pennsylvania while generating billions of dollars in economic activity and supp  more
Frantz Ward Introduces AI Enterprise Governance Practice
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Frantz Ward Introduces AI Enterprise Governance Practice * Frantz Ward is pleased to announce that the firm is launching a new AI Enterprise Governance practice, which will assist organizations in creating legal frameworks to safely and responsibly deploy artificial intelligence, while managing the legal and regulatory exposure that comes with it. The practice builds on the firm's  more
Gaby Gilbeau Joins RV Industry Association As Director Of State Affairs
HERNDON, Virginia, July 21 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Gaby Gilbeau Joins RV Industry Association As Director Of State Affairs * The RV Industry Association welcomes Gaby Gilbeau as its new Director of State Affairs. The RV Industry Association's Government Affairs staff are industry experts for our members, state legislators, regulators, and RV industry stakeholders. Their federal and state affairs teams champion the RV industry  more
GE Aerospace and Turkish Technic Sign Agreement to Expand Electronics MRO Capability in Turkiye
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace and Turkish Technic Sign Agreement to Expand Electronics MRO Capability in Turkiye * Services and license agreement will enable Turkish Technic to provide GE Aerospace's Data Link Control and Display Units (DCDU) maintenance, repair, and ov  more
GE Aerospace Announces AerCap Selects GEnx Engines to Power 15 Additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Announces AerCap Selects GEnx Engines to Power 15 Additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners * FARNBOROUGH, England - GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) today announced that AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap") has selected the GEnx-1B engine to power an additiona  more
Haslam Family Makes $25 Million Investment to Support Cleveland Clinic's Continued Growth and Impact
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Haslam Family Makes $25 Million Investment to Support Cleveland Clinic's Continued Growth and Impact * Cleveland Clinic has received a $25 million investment from Dee and Jimmy Haslam, two of the organization's longstanding philanthropic supporters. The investment reflects the family's enduring commitment to Cleveland Clinic's mission of patient care, research and education and w  more
Husted Honors Denison University Athletic Programs for 2026 NCAA Division III National Championships
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 21, 2026: * * * Husted honors Denison University athletic programs for 2026 NCAA Division III national championships Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered a speech on the Senate floor congratulating Denison University's athletic programs on their multiple 2026 NCAA Division III national championships. During the 2025-2026 academic year, Denison student-athletes captured four NCAA Division III nationa  more
Husted Leads Bill to Protect Americans From Footing the Bill for New Data Centers
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 20, 2026: * * * Husted leads bill to protect Americans from footing the bill for new data centers Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) introduced the Ratepayer Protection Act to ensure American families and small businesses aren't left paying for the energy infrastructure needed to support new data centers. "If America wants to lead the world in AI and strengthen our national security, we have to build the energy i  more
Husted Urges Action on Photo ID Requirement to Vote
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 20, 2026: * * * Husted urges action on photo ID requirement to vote Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) delivered a speech on the Senate floor today highlighting the need for citizens to show a photo ID when voting to help secure American elections. As the only Republican Senator with experience as serving as Secretary of State, Husted is leading the effort to implement nationwide photo ID requirements, something   more
Husted, Warner, Britt Host Bipartisan Podcast Episode on Protecting Kids Online With Advocate
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 21, 2026: * * * Husted, Warner, Britt host bipartisan podcast episode on protecting kids online with advocate Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) hosted Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) for a discussion on their bipartisan bill, Sammy's Law. Sammy's Law would empower parents to protect their children on social media platforms by providing them the right to know if their children are engaging in da  more
I&M Plans for Rockport's Next Chapter as a Full-Fledged Energy Hub to Meet Customers' Needs
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 20 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * I&M Plans for Rockport's Next Chapter as a Full-Fledged Energy Hub to Meet Customers' Needs * FORT WAYNE, Ind., July 20, 2026 - Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) is taking the next step to ensure its customers have reliable power for decades to come, while positioning Rockport, Indiana, for long-term economic success. I&M has requested approval from the Indiana Utility Regulator  more
ICYMI: Congressman Taylor Helps Advance Water Resources Development Act Through House Committee
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Taylor Helps Advance Water Resources Development Act Through House Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) recently voted to advance H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026, through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. This bipartisan legislation supports investments in critical water resources needs across the United Stat  more
Institute for Justice: Massachusetts Families File Appeal to Supreme Court Challenging Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Families File Appeal to Supreme Court Challenging Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services BOSTON--Can the government withhold aid from children because of their parents' exercise of a constitutional right? That's the question two Massachusetts families are asking the United States Supreme Court to address in a newly filed petition for certiorari. A Massachusetts   more
ITC Affirms No Section 337 Violation in Nanolaminate Alloy Coated Metal Parts Investigation
WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission affirmed, with modified analysis, a judge's finding of no Section 337 violation involving nanolaminate alloy coated metal parts. ITC has affirmed, with modified analysis, a final initial determination that found no violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in an investigation involving certain nanolaminate alloy coated metal parts and products containing the technology. The agency also terminated the investigation. The   more
Kaptur Announces $250,000 in Awards for Drug-Free Communities
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Announces $250,000 in Awards for Drug-Free Communities * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced $250,000 in Drug-Free Communities (DFC) awards for two Northwest Ohio communities. The awards will be given through the US Department of Health and Human Services and administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. EHOVE Career Center's Future Leaders Prog  more
KnowledgeWorks: Policy Resources for Education Innovation
CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 21 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article: * * * Policy Resources for Education Innovation Empowering states to turn policy flexibility into real innovation and transformation KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Many states already have significant policy flexibility to support learner centered innovation but lack practical tools to help leaders operationalize those opportunities * KnowledgeWorks' innovation guides and policy primers translate policy flexibility into clear, act  more
KnowledgeWorks: Six Ways a State Intermediary Is Driving Assessment Systems Change
CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 21 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article: * * * 6 Ways a State Intermediary Is Driving Assessment Systems Change As shown by the Michigan Assessment Consortium KEY TAKEAWAYS: * State intermediaries drive assessment systems change by bridging the gap between policy and classroom practice, ensuring ideas are implemented and embraced locally * Effective intermediaries prioritize real-world use of resources, relationship-building and educator capacity to sustain  more
Latta Applauds Energy and Commerce Committee Passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta Applauds Energy and Commerce Committee Passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act * Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act, during a full committee markup: "This legislation protects American ratepayers from being forced to cover the cost of energy infrastructure upgrade  more
Latta's Bills to Combat Rising Synthetic Opioid Deaths Advanced by House Energy and Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta's Bills to Combat Rising Synthetic Opioid Deaths Advanced by House Energy and Commerce Committee * Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced two bills introduced by Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) to combat the rising synthetic opioid deaths: The Strengthening Tools to Outlaw Poisonous (STOP) Nitazenes Act and Tyler's Law. Additionally, the Committee also passed Congressman Latta's   more
Lujan, Welch, Schiff, Raskin, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Imposing Gift Ban on Supreme Court Justices
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Welch, Schiff, Raskin, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Imposing Gift Ban on Supreme Court Justices * Legislation Cracks Down on Lavish Gifts to Supreme Court Justices With $50 Limit Aligning Ethics Rules With Congress, Other Judges, and Federal Officials Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced the High Court G  more
Miami's AI Fundamentals helps give an introduction to an evolving technology
OXFORD, Ohio, July 21 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Miami's AI Fundamentals helps give an introduction to an evolving technology * Hesitant about artificial intelligence? Or maybe looking to take a deeper dive into this emerging technology? From beginners to those with a bit more advanced knowledge who are eager to learn more, Miami University's AI Fundamentals course is designed to have something for everyone. Free to faculty and staff, as well as free for Miami s  more
MyChart Bedside Launches for UTMC Emergency Department
TOLEDO, Ohio, July 21 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * MyChart Bedside Launches for UTMC Emergency Department * Patients visiting The University of Toledo Medical Center Emergency Department will soon have a new way to stay informed and engaged throughout their care. Beginning Tuesday, July 21, UTMC will launch MyChart Bedside in the Emergency Department, giving most patients access to real-time information about their visit through the MyChart app on their pers  more
Mythos, Fable, and the Governance Gap: What AI's Most Consequential Week Tells Us About Enterprise Risk
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Mythos, Fable, and the Governance Gap: What AI's Most Consequential Week Tells Us About Enterprise Risk * Three Days That Changed the AI Governance Conversation On June 9, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, describing it as the first time the company had made a Mythos-class model broadly available to the public. Fable 5 is built on the same underlying model as Mythos 5, with  more
National Airlines Orders More GE Aerospace CF6 and GE90 Engines
EVENDALE, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * National Airlines Orders More GE Aerospace CF6 and GE90 Engines * FARNBOROUGH, England - GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today that National Airlines has committed to purchase one GE90-110B and six CF6-80C2 engines to power their Boeing 777F/747F car  more
Nationwide Retirement Solutions names Barbie Walsh to expanded sales leadership role
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Nationwide Retirement Solutions names Barbie Walsh to expanded sales leadership role * Barbie Walsh Nationwide Retirement Solutions has named Barbie Walsh to lead its combined Institutional and Consultant Relationship teams. In her expanded role, Walsh will oversee both teams and help advance the company's strategy across government and corporate institutional markets. She wil  more
Nevada Engineering team earns spot in DARPA Challenge
RENO, Nevada, July 21 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Nevada Engineering team earns spot in DARPA Challenge * A Nevada Engineering team has been selected to compete in a national military competition designed to advance heavy-lift drone technology. The DARPA Lift Challenge, Aug. 2-9 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, offers $6.5 million in prizes. The Lift Challenge is the latest in a series of national competitions organized by the D  more
Ohioans in Youngstown Call Out Jon Husted For Campaign Chair Exposed For Sexual Misconduct With Minor
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 20 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohioans in Youngstown Call Out Jon Husted For Campaign Chair Exposed For Sexual Misconduct With Minor * Husted Campaign Chair and Mahoning County Native Forced to Resign in Disgrace YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO -Today, Youngstown City Councilmembers Anita Davis and Mike Ray, and Ohio State Senate candidate Michael Kripchak, called out Jon Husted after it was revealed that Andrew Havas, a Mahoning County native and Hu  more
Pawpaw Ale-8 Partnership Highlights Decades of Kentucky State Research
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 21 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Pawpaw Ale-8 Partnership Highlights Decades of Kentucky State Research * Returning seasonal beverage brings the University's pawpaw expertise to a growing audience For a second summer, Pawpaw Ale-8 will quench the thirst of consumers eager to experience the tropical character of the largest edible fruit native to the United States. Developed in collaboration with Kentucky State University research  more
Physician Scientists Urge FDA to Recognize Deramiocel Benefits for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Upper Limb Function
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 17, 2026 Karim Mikhail, Bpharm, MSc Acting Director Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) Food & Drug Administration Dear Mr. Mikhail, We are 28 physician scientists and researchers who participated in the Capricor HOPE-3 trial of deramiocel (ClinicalTrials.gov number: NCT05126758) and authors of th  more
Questions For Keith Faber About His Plans To Gut Ohioans' Healthcare
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 20 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Questions For Keith Faber About His Plans To Gut Ohioans' Healthcare * COLUMBUS, OH - While Republican candidate for Attorney General Keith Faber's campaign has refused to answer questions about his repeated recent comments that " appear to advocate ending parts of Medicaid," the damage is already done. Despite one-third of Ohioans losing access to the Affordable Care Act under the current Republican admini  more
Rep. Sykes Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Science Committee Bills to Strengthen Innovation, Energy, and Public Safety
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 21, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Science Committee Bills to Strengthen Innovation, Energy, and Public Safety Today, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology advanced four bipartisan bills focused on strengthening American innovation, expanding energy technologies, improving public safety, and supporting U.S. leadership in science and technology. U.S. Repre  more
Rep. Sykes Votes Against Funding Bill That Fails to Include ICE and CBP Accountability Reforms
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 21, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Votes Against Funding Bill That Fails to Include ICE and CBP Accountability Reforms U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) voted against H.R. 9770, a continuing resolution that would extend government funding through December 4, 2026, while continuing operations at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without additional sa  more
Rocketry Team Finishes Third at Midwest High-Power Rocketry Competition
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 21 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Rocketry Team Finishes Third at Midwest High-Power Rocketry Competition * by Mark D. Weinstein, Executive Director of Public Relations Cedarville University's Student Launch Team placed third overall at the 2026 Space Grant Midwest High-Power Rocketry Competition, earning recognition for engineering innovation, technical excellence and Christ-centered leadership. Competing against 16 collegiate teams from  more
Tara Floyd Named Chief Nursing Officer at Nationwide Children's
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 21 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Nationwide Children's Hospital posted the following news release: * * * Tara Floyd Named Chief Nursing Officer at Nationwide Children's * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Nationwide Children's has named Tara Floyd, MPH, BSN, RN, NE-BC, as its new senior vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nursing officer, effective immediately. In this role, Floyd will lead the hospital's largest employee group, including more than 4,000 nurses and 6,00  more
Three Edison State Employees Honored With SOCHE Awards
PIQUA, Ohio, July 21 -- Edison State Community College posted the following news: * * * Three Edison State Employees Honored With SOCHE Awards * The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education has announced its 2025-26 Excellence Award Winners, which include Edison State Community College employees Jessica Edwards with a Campus Impact Award, Christina Raterman with a Staff Excellence Award, and Leah Wells with a Faculty Excellence Award. Edison State nominated Edwards, Raterman, and Wells   more
Tropical Storm Bertha Update: CenterPoint Energy Continues to Prepare for Potential Impacts Across Greater Houston Area
HOUSTON, Texas, July 21 [Category: BizEnergy] -- CenterPoint Energy posted the following news release: * * * Tropical Storm Bertha Update: CenterPoint Energy Continues to Prepare for Potential Impacts Across Greater Houston Area * Additional CenterPoint preparations underway as the hottest temperatures of the year so far may impact equipment in some areas on Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of any potential tropical impacts later in the week Key actions taken to date: activating Emergency Oper  more
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Senators Jon Husted, Mark Warner for Bipartisan Podcast on Sammy's Law, Protecting Children Online
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Senators Jon Husted, Mark Warner for Bipartisan Podcast on Sammy's Law, Protecting Children Online * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senators Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) for a discussion hosted by Senator Husted on their bipartisan bill, Sammy's Law. The legislation would empower parents to protect their children on social med  more
University of Akron: Ridgway Appointed to Student Trustee Position
AKRON, Ohio, July 22 -- The University of Akron issued the following news: * * * Ridgway appointed to Student Trustee position Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Carter D. Ridgway '26, a second-year student in the University's School of Law, to serve as a Student Trustee to the University of Akron (UA) Board of Trustees. Ridgway was appointed on July 10, 2026, for a two-year term ending July 1, 2028, filling the vacancy created by the expiration of Student Trustee Maxwell Pastoria's term, wh  more
UToledo Hosting Campus Crawl July 24 for Prospective Rockets
TOLEDO, Ohio, July 21 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Hosting Campus Crawl July 24 for Prospective Rockets * The University of Toledo's Division of Enrollment Management is inviting prospective students and their families to take a trip around the world of UToledo during Campus Crawl on Friday, July 24. The outdoor summer festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Main Campus and will give future Rockets the opportunity to explore UToledo throug  more
UToledo Surgeon Named President of American College of Surgeons Ohio Chapter
TOLEDO, Ohio, July 21 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Surgeon Named President of American College of Surgeons Ohio Chapter * After decades of involvement and leadership roles within the American College of Surgeons, UToledo's Dr. Munier Nazzal has been named president of the organization's Ohio Chapter, where he will represent surgeons across the Buckeye state while advocating for policies that support both physicians and patients. Nazzal is a professor  more
What Do MAGA Megadonors Want From Bought-and-Paid-For Wisconsin State Government?
MONONA, Wisconsin, July 22 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * What Do MAGA Megadonors Want From Bought-and-Paid-For Wisconsin State Government? Wisconsin Republicans have repeatedly made it clear their loyalty lies with the highest bidder, not their constituents - Campaign finance reports reveal that over the last year and a half, right-wing Illinois billionaires Richard (Dick) and Elizabet  more