KENT, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Wright State University issued the following news: Local educators and administrators can learn from others making a positive impact in their communities through service and education at Wright State University's 12th annual Learn Local Conference on Saturday, March 2, starting at 8 a.m. in Allyn Hall on the Dayton Campus. The free professional development conference will feature presentations to help educators improve their effectiveness and relationships. The conferen more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 22 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Researchers identify new therapeutic approach targeting astrocytes, the brain's most abundant cells * * * A team led by scientists at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has identified a new therapeutic approach for combating neurodegenerative diseases, offering hope of improved treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Vanishing Whi more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: Franklin University's Leadership Center is proud to share its efforts to address the growing number of student athletes struggling with mental health challenges. The effort backed by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provides support to the recently passed biennial budget House Bill 33 which requires the Ohio Department of Education to work with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) to pro more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Miami University issued the following news: Lisa A. Peterson, director of communications for Gov. Mike DeWine, is the newest appointment to Miami University's Board of Trustees. Peterson's term begins March 1 and ends Feb. 28, 2033. A 1988 Miami graduate, Peterson oversees a network of 27 cabinet-level agencies - and boards and commissions. Peterson previously served as communications director for Ohio's attorney general's office, as well as communications director re more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to engage in meaningful debate and reform of the current practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The bipartisan letter (https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Briefing-Room/News-Releases/PBM-Letter-_NAAG-Letterhead-Final.aspx) - autho more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2024: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's Blue Ribbon Task Force today announced recommended multidimensional changes for the future of statewide law enforcement training. Formed in the fall of 2023, the task force was charged with identifying areas for improvement in basic and continuing peace officer training, determining recommended standards for new officers, outlining expectations for in more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 21, 2024: As early voting begins today for Ohio's March 19th primary, here's what Ohioans need to know about the #OHSEN field as this "bruising," "expensive," "three-way brawl" of a Senate slugfest finally comes to a head. Before heading to the polls, here's what Ohioans need to know about the field: * All three candidates support a national abortion ban which would overrule the will of Ohioans who overwhel more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 21, 2024: Today, the Cleveland.com editorial board endorsed Judge Lisa Forbes for the Democratic Supreme Court primary election, noting: "It is hard to imagine a more qualified background than the one Forbes presents to voters." The Ohio Democratic Party endorsed Judge Forbes after an impartial screening committee recommended Forbes for the party's endorsement last month. Early voting begins today for the Mar more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- OverDrive, a company that says it delivers a digital catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and other content through apps, issued the following news release: Readers across the United States are joining tens of thousands of booklovers nationwide by participating in the annual Together We Read US digital book club. From February 21-March 6, booklovers can enjoy Terah Shelton Harris's thought-provoking debut novel about family, redemption and unconditional love, One more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2024: Scripps News has tapped veteran political strategist Steve Schmidt to serve as a contributor on programs across the network. Schmidt has played an influential role in American politics for more than two decades. He will make his debut on Monday, Feb. 26, providing analysis on several shows throughout the week. "I'm thrilled to be joining Scripps News, a disruptor in the me more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- The University of Akron issued the following news: Meet Jason and Jordan Penn, identical twins from Columbus, Ohio, who have turned their experience at The University of Akron (UA) into a remarkable journey of growth, success and setting--and achieving--limitless personal goals. Both brothers, now seniors, are deeply involved in campus life as active contributors to the University experience in numerous organizations and as Honors Scholars in the Drs. Gary B. and Pamela more PR