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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2025-10-31 ( 25 items )  
FlightSafety International Nominates Douglas Gill for REDAC Position (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- FlightSafety International, Columbus, Ohio, has submitted a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) nominating Douglas Gill for a position on the Research, Engineering, and Development Advisory Committee (REDAC). The nomination outlines Mr. Gill's extensive experience in complex systems development, particularly in simulation and training technologies, which the company believes will greatly benefit the FAA's advisory efforts. In the letter, FlightSafety empha more ST

Former AU Coach Lee Owens to Hold Special Reading, Signing of His New Book on Nov. 8 (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- Ashland University issued the following news on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Former AU coach Lee Owens to hold special reading, signing of his new book on Nov. 8 Lee Owens, longtime football coach at Ashland University, motivational speaker and team-culture coach, will be back on campus for a special event featuring his new book, "The Spirit of a Team: Successful CEOs and Coaches Share Their Strategies for Achieving Excellence," on Saturday, Nov. 8. The event will begin at  more PR

Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the News in October (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- Miami University issued the following news wrap up on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Yahoo News, Oct. 24: Ohio's universities could suffer in refusing higher ed 'compact,' but could also suffer in agreeing (https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ohio-public-universities-must-reject-083022736.html) * Theresa Kulbaga, professor of English, wrote this op-ed on the "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education." This story originally appeared in Ohio Capital Journal. * * * Mo more PR

Industrial Fasteners Institute Advocates for Flexibility in OSHA Heat Injury Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI), Independence, Ohio, has submitted a public comment letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding the agency's proposed rulemaking for heat injury and illness prevention in both indoor and outdoor work environments. The organization emphasizes that existing industry practices already effectively manage heat-related risks and urges OSHA to adopt a more flexible approach to any new regulations. Within t more ST

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Advancing Residential Rooftop Solar Adoption in India Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 14, 2025, by Prabhakar Sharma and Aman Gupta and Jyoti Gulia and Vibhuti Garg and Gaurav Upadhyay entitled "Advancing residential rooftop solar adoption in India under PM Surya Ghar Yojana." Here are excerpts: * * * The Government of India's initiative to convert rooftops across the country into a significant solar energy resource marks a strategic move towards more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Canada Should Learn From the Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline's Fiscal Issues' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on September 16, 2025, by MArk Kalegha and Suzanna Mattei entitled "Canada should learn from the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline's fiscal issues." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Today, as some private interests and public officials call for government funding to construct more oil pipelines across Canada to increase oil exports, it is worth taking a closer  more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Carbon Pricing in Asia: Examining Emissions Trading Systems and Carbon Taxes' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on September 18, 2025, by Ramnath N. Iyer and Shu Xuan Tan entitled "Carbon Pricing in Asia: Examining Emissions Trading Systems and Carbon Taxes." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Carbon pricing is based on the principle that emitters should pay for the damage caused by their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Asia accounts for over 50% of annual GHG emissions, a more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Global Gas Turbine Shortages Add to LNG Challenges in Vietnam and the Philippines' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 7, 2025, by Sam Reynolds entitled "Global gas turbine shortages add to LNG challenges in Vietnam and the Philippines." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Plans to build significant new gas-fired power capacity in the Philippines and Vietnam are running headfirst into a global gas turbine shortage, likely extending multi-year project delays and putting  more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Green Power Transmission Development in India' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on September 24, 2025, by Vibhuti Garg and Prabhakar Sharma and Pulkit Moudgil and Chirag H. Tewani entitled "Green power transmission development in India." Here are excerpts: * * * India's power transmission network, one of the largest in the world, spans over 494,000 circuit kilometres (ckm) of lines and 1.33 million megavolt-amperes of transformation capacity, forming more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'India's Clean Cooking Strategy: E-cooking as the Next Frontier' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 27, 2025, by Purva Jain entitled "India's clean cooking strategy: E-cooking as the next frontier." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive summary India stands at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey with its aim to install 500 gigawatts (GW) of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030. This rapid scaling of clean energy infrastructure presents a unique oppor more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'mall Modular Reactors, Carbon Capture: The Wrong Resources for Colorado's Energy Transition' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 16, 2025, by David Schlissel and Dennis Wamsted entitled "Small Modular Reactors, Carbon Capture: The wrong resources for Colorado's energy transition." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Colorado is transitioning away from coal as an electricity generation resource. How those resources are replaced is a key long-term discussion that has major implicat more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'More Oil, Fewer Jobs: Employment Declines in the U.S. Oil and Gas Sector' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 29, 2025, by Trey Cowan entitled "More oil, fewer jobs: Employment declines in the U.S. oil and gas sector." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary According to Karr Ingham, president of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers, the oil and gas industry has a jobs problem: "For the better part of 10 years now, it has become increasingly apparent that the ind more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Repurposing Pakistan's Coal-based Assets' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 16, 2025, by Haneea Isaad and Mustafa Hyder Sayed and Ahtasam Ahmad and Umar Farooq entitled "Repurposing Pakistan's coal-based assets." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Pakistan's drive to end widespread load shedding between 2014 and 2018 relied on a rapid buildout of imported coal power plants, financed through the China Pakistan Economic Corridor more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Shell's Petrochemical Problem in Pennsylvania' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 1, 2025, by Todd Leahy entitled "Shell's petrochemical problem in Pennsylvania." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Shell's $14 billion Monaca petrochemical complex in Pennsylvania, originally hailed as a transformative investment, has instead become a cautionary tale of megaproject risk. The project is shaping up to be a financial disappointment. Capi more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Strengthening India's Carbon Market: The Case for a Stability Mechanism in India's CCTS' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 30, 2025, by Subham Shrivastava and Saurabh Trivedi and Saloni Sachdeva Michael entitled "Strengthening India's carbon market: The case for a stability mechanism in India's CCTS." Here are excerpts: * * * The challenge: Ensuring market credibility from day one India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) represents a transformative shift in the country's climat more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'The Hidden Costs of the LNG Boom' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 22, 2025, by Kevin Morrison and Josh Runciman and Amandine Denis-Ryan entitled "The hidden costs of the LNG boom." Here are excerpts: * * * Australia's liquefied natural gas (LNG) boom has been credited with driving material investment, employment and taxation in the country. In Queensland, about AU$60 billion was invested to build three LNG export plants, with more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'The Williams NESE Gas Pipeline is Not Better the Second Time Around' (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on September 10, 2025, by Suzanne Mattei entitled "The Williams NESE gas pipeline is not better the second time around." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary National Grid, a gas utility, contends downstate New Yorkers (New York City and Long Island) should pay for construction of a new interstate pipeline. The proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement Project (NESE) g more PR

Jon Husted Votes Again to Support Reckless Tariffs Crushing Ohio Farmers (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Jon Husted Votes Again to Support Reckless Tariffs Crushing Ohio Farmers * Columbus, Ohio - Today, Senator Jon Husted voted for the third time this week to block efforts to rein in the reckless tariffs that Ohio soybean farmers say are driving up costs and creating a mounting crisis across the state. Husted has said that critics " are wrong " about the tariffs, they " haven't affected the economy negatively more PR

Latta Leads Willard High School and Upper Sandusky Middle School on U.S. Capitol Tours During Government Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta Leads Willard High School and Upper Sandusky Middle School on U.S. Capitol Tours During Government Shutdown * Yesterday, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) personally led two U.S. Capitol tours for students from Willard High School in Huron County and Upper Sandusky Middle School in Wyandot County. During the ongoing government shutdown, many federal operations, including public Capitol tours, are more PR

Miami University Issues News Wrap-Up for October 2025 (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- Miami University issued the following news wrap up for October 2025: * * * The Wrap-Up: October Randi Thomas, vice president of ASPIRE, and Ande Durojaiye, vice president for strategic partnerships, received $569,388 from the Board of County Commissioners for Butler County, with pass-through funds from the Department of Treasury, ARPA/SLFRF, for the project entitled "Renovation of Knightsbridge(Vora Technology) for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Hub." Robert Apple more PR

Moreno Bill Protects Law Enforcement Officers During Arrests (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Bill Protects Law Enforcement Officers During Arrests * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introduced the Secure Takedown and Obstruction Prevention (STOP) Act to increase criminal penalties for those who barricade themselves while federal law enforcement officers are conducting arrests. "Our law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day to protect our communi more PR

NAU's Jani Ingram Honored With SACNAS Distinguished Scientist Award (10)
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 30 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * NAU's Jani Ingram honored with SACNAS Distinguished Scientist Award NAU Regents' Professor of chemistry & biochemistry Jani Ingram has been named the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) 2025 Distinguished Scientist, a national honor recognizing her decades-long commitment to scientific excellence, mentorship and advocacy for scientists from underrepres more PR

Teamsters at Zenith Logistics Ratify New Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters at Zenith Logistics Ratify New Contract * Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: mailto:LMelentijevic@teamster.org (CINCINNATI, Ohio) - Teamsters at Zenith Logistics, a third-party logistics company (3PL) contracted by Kroger, have overwhelmingly ratified a new six-year collective bargaining agreement. The group of more than 180 wareh more PR

The Buckeye Institute Appeals Fulton County Union Wage Theft Case (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 30 [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: * * * The Buckeye Institute Appeals Fulton County Union Wage Theft Case * Columbus, OH - On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute filed its appeal brief in Vanderveer v. Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE) with Ohio's Sixth District Court of Appeals, calling on t more PR

Wright State Partners With Local Universities, Hospitals to Expand Mental Health Care for Students (10)
KENT, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- Wright State University issued the following news: * * * Wright State partners with local universities, hospitals to expand mental health care for students By Bob Mihalek, bob.mihalek@wright.edu, 937-775-3622 Wright State University is collaborating with local colleges and the region's three major hospital systems to expand access to mental health care for college students through the new College Age Intensive Outpatient Program. The program was developed in partnersh more PR