Thursday - September 3, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio

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'AMERICAN IDOL' RENEWED FOR LANDMARK 25TH SEASON ON ABC AND DISNEY+
BURBANK, California, July 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'AMERICAN IDOL' RENEWED FOR LANDMARK 25TH SEASON ON ABC AND DISNEY+ * * "American Idol," the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns for a monumental 25th * The search for a superstar begins when "American Idol" premieres next year on ABC and streams next day on Disney+ and Hulu. Once liv  more
'Kickstart Kreyol' enters second year at Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * 'Kickstart Kreyol' enters second year at Ohio State * Ryan Joyce, an assistant professor of French and francophone studies in the Department of French and Italian, is using his expertise in creole studies to expand access to Haitian Creole language education. Kickstart Kreyol: Introduction to Haitian Language and Culture launched in the summer of 2025 as an introductory course designed to help students build a  more
'We Are the Ember': Gen. Dale White Demands Speed on Air Force Programs
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * 'We Are the Ember': Gen. Dale White Demands Speed on Air Force Programs * DAYTON, Ohio (AFLCMC) -General Dale White traveled to Dayton, Ohio to deliver a message of speed in acquisition. His keynote address was part of Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID) at the Dayton, Ohio Convention Center. LCID is presented by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. Facing hundreds of   more
AFGE Endorses Kentucky's Charles Booker for U.S. Senate and Zach Dembo for U.S. House in November Election
WASHINGTON, July 29 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * AFGE Endorses Kentucky's Charles Booker for U.S. Senate and Zach Dembo for U.S. House in November Election * AFGE says Booker and Dembo will fight for working people in Congress INDIANAPOLIS -The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Charles Booker for election to the U.S. Senate and Zach Dembo for election to the  more
Air Force accelerates warfighter tech, releases foundational open architectures
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Air Force accelerates warfighter tech, releases foundational open architectures * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -Continuing its aggressive push to transform defense acquisition, the Air Force has published two foundational open systems architecture technical standards: the Agile Mission Suite Government Reference Architecture (AMS GRA) and the Autonomy Government Reference Architec  more
American Flood Coalition Recognizes Representative Erin Houchin as a Federal Champion
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * American Flood Coalition Recognizes Representative Erin Houchin as a Federal Champion The American Flood Coalition (AFC) recognized Representative Erin Houchin (IN) as a Federal Champion for her leadership, public service, and commitment to finding solutions to challenges posed by flooding. "Flooding is a serious challenge for many communities across Indiana's Ninth District, especially those along   more
Aramark Correctional Services Reimagines Dining With Beyond the Tray, a First-Of-Its-Kind Hospitality Program
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 30 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release on July 29, 2026: * * * Aramark Correctional Services Reimagines Dining with Beyond the Tray, a First-of-Its-Kind Hospitality Program Aramark Correctional Services (ACS) announced today that it will launch Beyond the Tray with pilots in the Ohio and Indiana Departments of Correction this summer. The hospitality-driven dining pro  more
Attorney General Alan Wilson pushes federal government to strengthen "Know Your Customer" rules in effort to combat illegal robocalls
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 28 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson pushes federal government to strengthen "Know Your Customer" rules in effort to combat illegal robocalls * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson and a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers from usin  more
Attorney General Brenna Bird Continues Fight to Combat Illegal Robocalls
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 28 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Continues Fight to Combat Illegal Robocalls * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general today urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. communications network to make illegal robocalls. KYC rules require ph  more
Attorney General James Urges Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules to Stop Illegal Robocalls
ALBANY, New York, July 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules to Stop Illegal Robocalls * July 29, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers from making illegal ro  more
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan AGs Pushing Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 28 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan AGs Pushing Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls * RALEIGH-Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers fro  more
Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Puppy Mill to Ensure Puppies Being Sold in Texas Receive Top-Tier Veterinary Care as Advertised
AUSTIN, Texas, July 29 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Puppy Mill to Ensure Puppies Being Sold in Texas Receive Top-Tier Veterinary Care as Advertised * Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into Lone Star Pups, LLC ("Lone Star Pups") for misleading Texas consumers about the origin and veterinary care of the puppies it sells. Lone Star Pups is based in Caldwell, Texas and operates an online  more
Attorney General Rayfield Pushes for Stronger Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls
SALEM, Oregon, July 28 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Pushes for Stronger Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls * #Last year, Americans received more than 29.6 billion scam robocalls and texts and lost nearly $2 billion to these scams At best, robocalls are a growing and persistent nuisance. At worst, they're the source of scams that steal millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims. Today, Attorney General Dan Rayfie  more
Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls * Press Releases (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong and a bipartisan coalition 49 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers from  more
BW 23-year-old alumna is future-ready quantum computing leader
BEREA, Ohio, July 29 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * BW 23-year-old alumna is future-ready quantum computing leader * Kyla Koos bridges two worlds -one of today and one into the future as she unravels complex technologies that lean into quantum computing and AI. Her critical eye for detail and her capacity for understanding the current and emerging technologies of quantum computing across a spectrum of applications have led her to elite professional opportunit  more
Case Western Reserve: Hear From Six Students Presenting at Intersections Tomorrow
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 30 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Hear from six students presenting at Intersections tomorrow For many of Case Western Reserve University's undergraduate researchers, summer has been an opportunity to continue their work, advancing discoveries and sparking new questions. As they have honed their faculty-mentored research projects, some of those students will present what they have been working on during Summer Intersections tomorrow (  more
Cleveland WNBA Names Cleveland Clinic as Third Founding Partner and Official Hospital and Sports Medicine Provider
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland WNBA Names Cleveland Clinic as Third Founding Partner and Official Hospital and Sports Medicine Provider * Cleveland WNBA today named Cleveland Clinic as its third Founding Partner. The multiyear partnership establishes Cleveland Clinic as the team's official and exclusive hospital and sports medicine provider, reinforcing a shared commitment to advancing women's sports  more
Commerce Dept. Seeks Comments on Patheon Pharmaceuticals Production in Ohio Foreign-Trade Zone
WASHINGTON, July 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board is seeking comments on a Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc. proposed production activity in Cincinnati, Ohio, within Subzone 46K. The proposed activity would produce finished vibegron tablets using foreign-status vibegron, an active pharmaceutical ingredient. Comments are due Sept. 8, 2026, and may be submitted to the Board's Executive Secretary at ftz@trade.gov. Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Secretary, signed  more
Contracting Leaders and Industry Partners See Faster Acquisition Opportunities Coming Online
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Contracting Leaders and Industry Partners See Faster Acquisition Opportunities Coming Online * Dayton, Ohio (AFLCMC) -Contracting professionals are anticipating faster acquisition of warfighting equipment and support systems, part of a broader military-wide effort to field gear faster. Speaking during a panel event at Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID), Joseph Fountain, SES,  more
Dinsmore Recruits Former Big Law Deal Adviser Chase Tweel to Strengthen Sophisticated Transactional Capabilities
CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Dinsmore Recruits Former Big Law Deal Adviser Chase Tweel to Strengthen Sophisticated Transactional Capabilities * Former Am Law 50 counsel rejoins Dinsmore to deepen the Firm's corporate, private equity and ESOP capabilities and help drive the next phase of strategic growth. Dinsmore & Shohl LLP announced today that Chase A. Tweel has returned to the Firm as a part  more
DSCC Vice Chair Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester Lays Out Democrats' Clear Path to the Senate Majority With Less Than 100 Days Until the Midterms
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DSCC Vice Chair Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester Lays Out Democrats' Clear Path to the Senate Majority With Less Than 100 Days Until the Midterms DSCC Vice-Chair Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester: "One of the reasons why we see wins across the country throughout this past year is because we're focused on the issues that affect the local" As Senate Democrats' path back to the majority becomes "cleare  more
Empowering Reservists with New DD-214-1 in Virtual Military Personnel Flight
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Empowering Reservists with New DD-214-1 in Virtual Military Personnel Flight * The virtual Military Personnel Flight (vMPF) team within the Human Resources Division (GBH) executed a series of system updates to support the Air Force Reserves and Air National Guard. A key development is the operationalization of the new DD Form 214-1, a critical capability that streamlines   more
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Dissent Grows
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Ohio Bankers League posted the following news: * * * Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Dissent Grows * The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to leave its benchmark federal funds rate unchanged at 3.50% to 3.75%, marking the fifth consecutive meeting without a change. While the decision was widely expected, the vote highlighted growing divisions within the Federal Open Market Committee. Three regional Federal Reserve Bank presid  more
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: What Athletic Departments Need to Know About Legal Challenges to the New NCAA "Five-for-Five" Rule
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 29 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on July 29, 2026: * * * What Athletic Departments Need to Know About Legal Challenges to the New NCAA "Five-for-Five" Rule The NCAA recently approved a rule limiting Division I student-athletes to five years of athletic eligibility, but pending litigation could derail the planned change. Under the new "Five-for-Five" rule released on June 23, a student-athlete's five-year eligibility clock begins the academ  more
Gen Dale White Speaks at LCID 2026
HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, July 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * Gen Dale White Speaks at LCID 2026 * DAYTON, Ohio (AFLCMC) -General Dale White traveled to Dayton, Ohio to deliver a message of speed in acquisition. His keynote address was part of Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID) at the Dayton, Ohio Convention Center. LCID is presented by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. Facing hundreds of defense acquisition experts, Gen. White iss  more
Ghanaian National Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For Stealing More Than $10 Million Via Romance Scams
NEW YORK, July 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Ghanaian National Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For Stealing More Than $10 Million Via Romance Scams * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that DERRICK VAN YEBOAH, a/k/a "Van," was sentenced to 85 months in prison for his role in an international criminal organization that stole more than $100 million fro  more
GIFFORDS demands Rep. Max Miller resign from Congress
WASHINGTON, July 29 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS demands Rep. Max Miller resign from Congress * WASHINGTON -GIFFORDS, the national gun violence prevention organization founded by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, demanded Ohio Congressman Max Miller resign amid credible allegations from his ex-wife that he "scalded her chest and stomach by throwing hot water from a skil  more
Gov. Whitmer Announces Over 550 New Jobs Coming to Oakland and Macomb Counties, Small Business Support Hubs
LANSING, Michigan, July 28 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Announces Over 550 New Jobs Coming to Oakland and Macomb Counties, Small Business Support Hubs * July 28, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov * Expansions from FANUC Corporation and SAPA Transmission will result in 553 new jobs combined * Mixed-use development to add housing, retail in Detroit's Eastern Market corridor * Erie Township awarded Michigan Build Ready Sites g  more
Husted, Kim Lead Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children From AI Companion Chatbots
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted, Kim lead bipartisan bill to protect children from AI companion chatbots Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) in introducing the Children Harmed by AI Technology (CHAT) Act 2.0. This bipartisan bill builds off Husted's previous CHAT Act, establishing a federal framework to protect minors from harms associated with companion artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots through a tiered, r  more
IFPA Welcomes John Torres as Vice President of U.S. Government Relations
WASHINGTON, July 28 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The International Fresh Produce Association posted the following news release: * * * IFPA Welcomes John Torres as Vice President of U.S. Government Relations * Washington, DC - As the International Fresh Produce Association continues to advance its public policy priorities on behalf of its members in the global fresh produce and floral community, the organization has hired seasoned government affairs and association management professional Joh  more
In SCOTUS Brief, The Buckeye Institute Argues Trademarks are Protected Under 5th Amendment
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29 [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: * * * In SCOTUS Brief, The Buckeye Institute Argues Trademarks are Protected Under 5th Amendment * Columbus, OH - On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute filed its amicus brief in Clemente Properties, Inc. v. Pierluisi-Urrutia, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the cas  more
Kent State Researcher Selected for US Department of Energy Genesis Mission Award to Mine Decades of River Data for Critical Minerals
KENT, Ohio, July 29 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Kent State Researcher Selected for US Department of Energy Genesis Mission Award to Mine Decades of River Data for Critical Minerals * A Kent State University researcher has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for an inaugural Genesis Mission award to develop an artificial intelligence framework capable of locating critical minerals using 50 years of the nation's water-quality records. David Costello, P  more
Kohl's Announces Board Chair Transition, New Director
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin, July 29 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Kohl's, a department store retail company, issued the following news release: * * * Kohl's Announces Board Chair Transition, New Director * * Kohl's thanks Chair John Schlifske for his 15 years of Board service * Wendy Arlin named as next Chair of the Board * In addition, Niren Chaudhary, former Panera Brands CEO and Chair, joins Kohl's Board, bringing more than 30 years of consumer brands leadership experience MEN  more
Littler Issues Commentary: State and Local Governments Battle Over Who's the Boss of Legislating the Workplace
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 30 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on July 28, 2026, by Knowledge Management counsel Sebastian Chilco and Maureen H. Lavery, director of Knowledge Management legislative and regulatory services: * * * State and Local Governments Battle Over Who's the Boss of Legislating the Workplace Local governments often lead on workplace issues like paid sick leave, discrimination, and pay equity. But, how and whether cities and counties can - or eve  more
Lujan, Welch Bipartisan Bill to Support Next Generation of American Aviation Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Welch Bipartisan Bill to Support Next Generation of American Aviation Advances Out of Committee * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, joined U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) in celebrating the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee's advancement of  more
McGraw-Hill Education: Screen Time Emerges as Top Obstacle to Student Success Worldwide
NEW YORK, July 30 (TNSrep) -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release: * * * Screen Time Emerges as Top Obstacle to Student Success Worldwide McGraw Hill's 2026 Global Education Insights Report: Human connection remains essential to learning amid growing educator concerns about the impact of technology on students Key Highlights: * Screen time is now the biggest obstacle to student success worldwide, and 42% of educators say students' ability to focus has declined compared t  more
MetroHealth Emergency Departments Earn Lantern Awards
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The MetroHealth System posted the following news release: * * * MetroHealth Emergency Departments Earn Lantern Awards * The MetroHealth System is proud to announce its four emergency departments earned the prestigious ENA Lantern Award(r) from the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). The award recognizes emergency departments that demonstrate excellence and innovation in nursing leadership, clinical practice, education, advocacy and research  more
Moreno Unloads on Fauci, Demands He Apologize for Lives He Ruined
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Unloads on Fauci, Demands He Apologize for Lives He Ruined * When prompted by Moreno, Fauci refused to apologize to or acknowledge audience members hurt by his policies. WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) blasted Anthony Fauci for refusing to answer for the damage inflicted on millions of Americans by his failed pandemic leadership and vanity that denied children proper schooli  more
Mythos, Fable, and the Governance Gap: What AI's Most Consequential Week Tells Us About Enterprise Risk
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 [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
N.C. Natural & Cultural Resources Dept.: Amy Craft Klassen Named Executive Director of Roanoke Island Festival Park
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 30 -- The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release on July 29, 2026: * * * Amy Craft Klassen Named Executive Director of Roanoke Island Festival Park The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) today announced the appointment of Amy Craft Klassen as the new executive director of Roanoke Island Festival Park. Most recently, Klassen served as the associate director/director of museum operations f  more
N.M. A.G. Torrez Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls
SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 30 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on July 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general, is pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Customer" (KYC) rules to help prevent scam  more
National Ground Water Association: New Research Points to Groundwater as Tool for Cooling Data Centers
WESTERVILLE, Ohio, July 30 -- The National Ground Water Association issued the following news release: * * * New research points to groundwater as tool for cooling data centers As artificial intelligence and cloud computing drive an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, a new study published NGWA's journal Groundwater(R) points to groundwater as a solution to data center cooling. The Issue Paper, "Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage: Groundwater for Efficient Data Center Cooling in the Unite  more
Ninety Teachers Participate in National Education Initiative at Library of Congress
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Library of Congress issued the following news: * * * Ninety Teachers Participate in National Education Initiative at Library of Congress Selected Teachers Represent 21 States - Ninety educators from across the United States participated in the 2026 Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute, part of the Teaching with Primary Sources program. The educators were chosen from a pool of nearly 200 applicants. Each year, the Library of Congress provides the opportuni  more
Oren Cass Calls for Trillions in New Tax Increases
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on July 29, 2026, by Mike Palicz: * * * Oren Cass Calls for Trillions in New Tax Increases Oren Cass, Founder and "Chief Economist" of American Compass, called for a laundry list of tax increases during an appearance on the "Conservative Crossroads" podcast released on Tuesday. While debating ATR President Grover Norquist, the progressive Cass called for the reversal of key provisions of the Trump Tax Cuts. Cass  more
Play Ready Golf Gives Amateur Golfers a Smarter Way To Practice
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 29 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Play Ready Golf Gives Amateur Golfers a Smarter Way To Practice * by Madison Dors, Student Public Relations Writer Most golfers know that the more time they practice the game, the better they are likely to become. They say that practice makes perfect. Isaak Ramsey, however, had a different concern about his game. As a college golfer who taught himself to play competitive golf, he became interested in how g  more
Protect Our Care: Premium Disaster Watch - The Republican Health Care Disaster Keeps Getting Worse as Families Face More Premium Hikes
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * Premium Disaster Watch: The Republican Health Care Disaster Keeps Getting Worse as Families Face More Premium Hikes The health care affordability crisis Donald Trump and Republicans created is deepening by the day. Across the country, families are getting hit with another wave of premium hikes, insurers are pulling back from the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, hospitals are warning of growing financial strain, and smal  more
Report From America's Grasslands Coalition: US National Grasslands Survey
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSLrpt) -- US National Grasslands Survey: Quantitative Survey and Segmentation Report 2026 - A report from America's Grasslands Coalition - June 2026 (55 pages) Here are excerpts: * * * Contents Background and Approach ... 03 Key Findings ... 08 Survey Results ... 11 1. Segmentation ... 12 2. Awareness of and Attitudes toward Grasslands ... 27 3. Support for Grasslands ... 42 * * * Background and Objectives The grasslands of the United States are vast and varied  more
Report From White House Office of Science and Technology Policy: NEW GOLDEN AGE
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSLrpt) -- SCIENCE: A NEW GOLDEN AGE - A report from White House Office of Science and Technology Policy - July 2026 (123 pages) - Authored by Director Michael Kratsios Here are excerpts: * * * Table of Contents Letter of transmittal ... V President trump's letter ... VIII Summary of the report ... X Chapter ... I Introduction Scientific Progress Remains Essential ... 1 As the Source of Our Triumphs ... 2 The Landscape Is Changing ... 3 New Frontiers and New App  more
School District Income Taxes: A Limited Funding Tool
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, posted the following news release: * * * School District Income Taxes: A limited funding tool Ohio school districts are making decisions about whether to place school district income taxes (SDITs) on the November ballot. New analysis from Policy Matters Ohio finds that while SDITs can help some districts fill in gaps, they are not a general-purpose solution to local funding short-falls. "SDITs have some   more
Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee Sets Aug. 5 Business Meeting
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued the following information for a business meeting at 10 a.m. on Aug. 5, 2026, at 342 Dirksen Senate Office Building: AGENDA Legislation 1. S. Res. ____, an original resolution regarding Contempt of Congress; 2. S. 2732, Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2025; 3. S. 2733, Duplication Scoring Act of 2025; 4. S. 252/H.R. 1515, Guidance Out Of Darkness (GOOD) Act; 5. S. 164/H.R. 77, Midnight Rules Relie  more
Six Beagles Rescued From Laboratory Nightmare Find Loving Homes
NORFOLK, Virginia, July 30 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Six Beagles Rescued From Laboratory Nightmare Find Loving Homes Fort Collins, Colo. - A new PETA video released today captures the remarkable journey of six beagles rescued from perpetual imprisonment at Red Beast Enterprises, a chaotic animal testing laboratory in Fort Collins, to life as beloved family members, free from pain and fear. The video follows Poppy, Ivy, Leo, Galile  more
Taft Acts as Legal Counsel to RH Aero Systems in Strategic Investment by Capitol Meridian Partners
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Acts as Legal Counsel to RH Aero Systems in Strategic Investment by Capitol Meridian Partners * Taft is pleased to be acting as legal counsel to longtime client RH Aero Systems in connection with its definitive agreement for a strategic investment by Capitol Meridian Partners. Taft has been privileged to advise RH Aero Systems and the Moeller family on significant corporate and  more
TEDxClevelandStateUniversity Speaker Profile: Richard B. Austin, Ph.D.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * TEDxClevelandStateUniversity Speaker Profile: Richard B. Austin, Ph.D. * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare As TEDxClevelandStateUniversity approaches, we're introducing the speakers who will take the stage. Meet Richard B. Austin. Austin is a scholar-practitioner in urban education, youth development leader and former professional athlete whose work focuses on educational equity, student b  more
Trine faculty take part in Actuarial Teaching Conference
ANGOLA, Indiana, July 29 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine faculty take part in Actuarial Teaching Conference * COLUMBUS, Ohio -Two Trine University faculty members recently participated in the biennial Actuarial Teaching Conference (ATC), held July 19-21 in Columbus, Ohio. Michael Smith, assistant professor of mathematics at Trine, also moderated a roundtable discussion titled "Add Ons and Off Ramps," focusing on support for students whose career goals might shift   more
WVWC Partners with Methodist Theological School in Ohio to Create Accelerated Graduate Degree Pathways
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, July 29 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * WVWC Partners with Methodist Theological School in Ohio to Create Accelerated Graduate Degree Pathways * West Virginia Wesleyan College has entered into a new partnership with the Methodist Theological School in Ohio that will provide students with accelerated pathways to earn graduate degrees in ministry, public theology and social justice. Dr. Debra Dean Murphy, professor of religious stu  more
[Video] VikesFEST, Week of Welcome is Fast Approaching!
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * [Video] VikesFEST, Week of Welcome is Fast Approaching! * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare VikesFEST is Cleveland State University's official kickoff to the new semester, bringing students and their families together for a lively welcome-back street party. Launched in 2024 as part of Week of Welcome festivities, the event celebrates the start of the fall semester with an exciting introduction  more