COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2024: As the Senate votes today on a bill to provide federal protections for IVF, Howard Wilkinson yesterday reminded Ohioans that Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan have already voted against protections for IVF by opposing November's Issue 1, which "clearly" included protections for fertility treatments. As noted by Wilkinson, no matter who emerges from this primary, Ohioans will know they "opp more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: At its most recent meeting, Case Western Reserve University's Board of Trustees elected a longtime member and history-making leader as its next chair. Julie Gerberding, MD (WRC '77, MED '81)--a renowned infectious diseases specialist who is now chief executive officer of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH)--will become chair of the board in June 2025 for a more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After Bernie Moreno said he doesn't believe there should be a minimum wage on the debate stage last week, Moreno doubled down to Cleveland.com. When asked whether he opposes the minimum wage, Moreno "did not clarify" his stance. Read more: Cleveland.com (https://www.cleveland.com/news/2024/02/ohio-senate-race-where-do-the-republican-candidates-stand-on-minimum-wage-hike.html): Ohio Senate race: Where do the Republ more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Despite multiple fact checks finding Bernie Moreno's excuses "false" after reports showed he destroyed evidence he was legally required to keep to get out of paying his employees the overtime they'd earned, Moreno is still repeating lies he knows aren't true. Moreno's lies follow another lawsuit surfacing against him last week - further complicating the image he is trying to sell Ohioans. Read Moreno's lies, and t more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan already voted against protections for IVF by opposing November's Issue 1, which would have "protect[ed] access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments." "Ohioans don't have to guess where Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, or Matt Dolan stand on protecting fertility treatments like IVF - because they've already voted against it," said ODP spokesperson Katie Smith. Here's wh more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release: The E.W. Scripps Company has appointed award-winning news executive Kate O'Brian to the new role of president of News, responsible for all news operations across Scripps' local media stations, Scripps News and Court TV. This move allows Scripps' local and national news operations to align more closely in editorial strategy - each dedicated to serving American audiences the news and informa more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: Seven Dinsmore & Shohl attorneys have been named to the Indiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for 2024. The attorneys selected come from the Firm's Indianapolis and Bloomington offices. Attorneys on the Super Lawyers list are selected through a multi-phase process that takes into account independent research, peer evaluations and professional achievements. The Rising Stars list recognizes up- more PR

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: Shawnee State University Assistant Professor and Artistic Director of the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Dr. Stanley Workman, was a featured instructor and performer at the 45th International Summer Course, an annual two-week music event held at the University of Brasilia in Brazil. "The festival itself is sponsored by the government of Brazil," Dr. Workman said. "As the capital of Brazil, Brasilia is a big gover more PR

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: A Minford, Ohio native and member of the Ohio Army National Guard, Jared Howard decided to attend Shawnee State University to pursue a Nursing degree after returning from active duty where he was stationed in multiple locations around the world for seven years. Adding to his world travels, he recently had the opportunity to participate in a trip to Peru as part of his Spanish minor. "The trip was funded by the Hod more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Mount St. Joseph University issued the following news: The Literacy Lab Leading Men Fellowship is a strategic initiative designed to enhance the educational opportunities available to Leading Men Fellow (LMF) participants through increased access and scholarship opportunities at Mount St. Joseph University. LMF participants can earn an award of $20,000 per academic year, for a total of four consecutive academic years, and a maximum value of $80,000. The Literacy La more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Feb. 29 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: Noelani Perez '24 has been chosen as a Major of the Year recipient by the SHAPE America Society of Health and Physical Educators. The award celebrates outstanding undergraduate students in the health, physical education, recreation, and dance professions. Perez, a health and physical education major at the University of Rhode Island, will be honored during a ceremony at the organization's 138th nationa more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Seth Bauguess Wright State University will host nearly 60 students from across the Dayton area for a regional spelling bee that will send the winner to the national competition, the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The Wright State University Regional Spelling Bee will include students in grades fourth through eighth. It will be hosted on Wright State's Dayton Campus on March 6. Not since the 2019 Dayton-area Spe more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- Wright State University issued the following news: Andrea Kunk, who earned two degrees from the Wright State University Raj Soin College of Business, is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of management and technology experience, primarily in the defense industry. As president of Peerless Technologies Corporation, she spearheads the company's strategic initiatives to position it as a leading provider of robust technology services and solutions for current and future cust more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- Wright State University issued the following news: Born and raised in the close-knit community of Fairborn, Matt Cline pursued higher education at Wright State University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in marketing in 2018. During his time at Wright State, he turned personal adversity into a powerful force for good. Drawing from his own experiences of being picked on as a child due to his shoes, he founded the nonprofit organization Just a Pair of Shoes. The orga more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- Wright State University issued the following news: Tony Alexander graduated from Wright State with a Bachelor of Science in Geography. He later received his juris doctor from The Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law. After practicing law in Canton, Cincinnati and Dayton, he co-founded Great Oak Funding, a private lending company, serving as its CEO, CFO and director of the board. During his time at Wright State, he was a cheerleader, supporting the Raiders from  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 28 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Kris Sproles Wright State University graduate students working on their thesis or dissertation face a common challenge -- explaining complex and nuanced subject matter in simple and concise terms that novices can quickly understand. That was the premise behind the Wright State College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies' second annual Three Minute Thesis/Dissertation competition, or 3MT, which took place on Feb.  more PR