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12 Previously Removed Aliens Charged With Illegal Re-entry Into the U.S. (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release on March 30, 2026:
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12 Previously Removed Aliens Charged with Illegal Re-entry into the U.S.
CLEVELAND and TOLEDO, Ohio - Federal grand juries returned indictments charging 12 individuals from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico with violating immigration laws. These are separate cases and not related.
The following defendants were charged with illegal reentry of a more PR
92M: Army Fatality Management Specialists share AFMES experience (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, March 31 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news:
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92M: Army Fatality Management Specialists share AFMES experience
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DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System at Dover Air Force Base stands out among the Department of War as truly being one-of-one. It is the only place where multiple, very specific missions are conducted. Its missions include the Forensic Toxicology laboratory, where biological samples are sent for a ful more PR
A Sweet Escape: Turning Grief Into Support for Cancer Research at Sylvester (10)
MIAMI, Florida, March 31 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news:
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A Sweet Escape: Turning Grief Into Support for Cancer Research at Sylvester
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Mourning the loss of her mother, a patient's daughter channeled her grief into candy making to support Sylvester cancer research and global oncology.
Many of Samantha Richter's fondest childhood memories are of time spent in the family's kitchen helping make chocolates for her mother's candy business.
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ACLU of Ohio Report Examines Expansion and Impact of ICE Operations in the State (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 (TNSLrpt) -- ICE in Ohio: An overview of how federal immigration agents have expanded their presence in Ohio during the first year of President Trump's second term - A report from American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio - March 2026 (6 pages)
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio issued a report analyzing the scale and nature of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity across Ohio, with a focus on local law enforcement partnerships, detention practices, and ci more ST
Advance Your Career With UToledo's Flexible Higher Education Programs (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 1 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news:
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Advance Your Career with UToledo's Flexible Higher Education Programs
For those ready to make an impact in higher education, The University of Toledo offers tailored professional development and upskilling opportunities designed to fit the schedules of working professionals.
Whether you are already working in higher education or looking to enter the field, the Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and E more PR
American Soybean Association President Metzger Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by American Soybean Association President Scott Metzger, Williamsport, Ohio, from a March 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Agricultural Products":
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Good afternoon, Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and distinguished members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. It is an honor to join you today to test more PR
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities From Illicit Xylazine (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine
Attorney General Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The bipartisan legislation would classify the dangerous animal tranquilizer xylazine - more PR
Attorney General Brenna Bird Fights for States' Rights to Ensure Election Integrity (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 31 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Fights for States' Rights to Ensure Election Integrity
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DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a 25-state coalition in a brief before the United States Supreme Court defending Arizona's right to ensure election integrity in their election process.
The coalition maintains that Arizona should be able to ensure that its voters are citizens as part of t more PR
Attorney General James Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The bipartisan legislation would classify the dangerous animal tranquilizer more PR
BGSU Students Lead National Poll on America's 250th Anniversary Through Democracy and Public Policy Network (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, April 1 -- Bowling Green State University issued the following news:
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BGSU students lead national poll on America's 250th anniversary through Democracy and Public Policy Network
Led by faculty and powered by students, the Democracy and Public Policy Network is advancing civic research and student success
By Branden Ferguson
Established in 2024, the Democracy and Public Policy Network at Bowling Green State University is quickly gaining national recognition for its more PR
Bowling Green State University: Falcon Cam Discovers Eggs in Wood County Courthouse Clock Tower for Spring 2026 (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, April 1 -- Bowling Green State University issued the following news:
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Falcon Cam discovers eggs in Wood County Courthouse clock tower for Spring 2026
The nest sits high atop the clock tower, just steps away from the BGSU campus
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In what has become a sure sign of spring, a pair of peregrine falcons have returned to the Wood County Courthouse clock tower for the 16th consecutive year to lay eggs as seen on the 2026 Falcon Cam livestream.
At least two eggs were spot more PR
BREAKING: Jon Husted Helps Corrupt FirstEnergy Executives Evade Justice As Additional Trials Loom (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 31 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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BREAKING: Jon Husted Helps Corrupt FirstEnergy Executives Evade Justice As Additional Trials Loom
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Husted testified for the defense in the largest bribery scandal in Ohio history, was mentioned 386 times during the trial
Ohio families paying $663 more a year on utility bills thanks to Husted's corruption
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Today, Jon Husted's close allies responsible for the FirstEnergy bribery scheme, more PR
CEC faculty member earns TAPPI's highest honor (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, March 31 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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CEC faculty member earns TAPPI's highest honor
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Douglas Coffin never intended to work with paper.
A longtime professor of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering at Miami University, Coffin's professional life started as a structural engineer primarily focused on nuclear submarines. When the Cold War ended, Coffin's focus switched from structural analysis to education.
In 1994, Coffin's wife brought him an a more PR
Cedarville University: Dual Enrollment Student Helps Win Cyber Title (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 31 -- Cedarville University posted the following news:
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Dual Enrollment Student Helps Win Cyber Title
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by Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer
After hours of defending simulated networks against coordinated cyberattacks, a team of Cedarville University students secured first place in one of two Midwest Divisions of the NCAE Cyber Games on Feb. 7, 2026 -and one member of the winning team has yet to graduate from high school.
For Kieran Klukas, a high s more PR
Chesapeake Bay Program: Light Touch and a Strong Arm Boost Wetlands on the Anacostia (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 1 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program issued the following news:
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A light touch and a strong arm boost wetlands on the Anacostia
A three-year restoration is advancing new techniques in Washington, D.C.
By Will Parson
At a park overlooking the Anacostia River in the River Terrace neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Nora Snyder of Actaeon, LLC, poured native plant seeds into a large black tray. Piles representing sneezeweed, beggarticks, rice cutgrass, soft rush and jo more PR
DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures
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Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Ami Bera, MD (CA-06), Llyod Doggett (TX-35), Greg Landsman (OH-01), Rick Larsen (WA-02), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Kim Schrier, MD (WA-08) led a letter along with 28 of their colleagues urging leadership of the House Appropriations more PR
Department of Justice: Federal Judge Revokes Naturalization of Married Couple Who Conspired to Steal Medical Trade Secrets and Share Them With China (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Federal Judge Revokes Naturalization of Married Couple Who Conspired to Steal Medical Trade Secrets and Share Them with China
On March 30, Judge James E. Simmons Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California entered an order revoking the naturalized U.S. citizenship of husband and wife Li Chen and Yu Zhou, finding they illegally procured their naturalizati more PR
DOE Argonne National Laboratory: National Science Foundation Awards an Additional $45M to Water-Focused Initiative for Great Lakes Region (10)
ARGONNE, Illinois, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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National Science Foundation awards an additional $45M to water-focused initiative for Great Lakes region
Argonne is a core member of the Great Lakes RENEW collaboration to capture clean water, nutrients and valuable materials from wastewater
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Argonne partners in collaboration to turn water focused innovation into new technologies and businesses that strengthen th more PR
Duke Energy Completes Sale of Its Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas Business to Spire (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 1 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Duke Energy completes sale of its Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas business to Spire
* Close of transaction previously announced in July 2025
* Proceeds to help fund industry's largest regulated capital plan
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Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced it has completed the sale of its Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas business to Spire - one of the largest publicly traded natural gas compan more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 'A New Model of Trend Inflation Using Disaggregates, Survey Expectations, and Uncertainty' (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. 26-08) on March 24, 2026, by Ellis W. Tallman and Saeed Zaman entitled "A New Model of Trend Inflation Using Disaggregates, Survey Expectations, and Uncertainty."
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This paper develops a new empirical model that estimates trend inflation by combining modeling features that have advanced the literature on trend inflation over the past two decades. These feat more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 'Optimal Short-Time Work Policy in Recessions' (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. 26-07) on March 23, 2026, by Gero Stiepelmann entitled "Optimal Short-Time Work Policy in Recessions."
Here are excerpts:
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Short-time work (STW) is a subsidy program linked to a reduction in working hours that has been widely used across Europe and partly used in some US states to combat job losses in the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic. Although typically used alo more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 'Technological Change and Racial Wage Gaps' (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. 26-09) on March 25, 2026, by Vittoria Dicandia entitled "Technological Change and Racial Wage Gaps."
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The wage gap between Black and white Americans narrowed in the 1960s-1970s but stagnated after 1980. This study argues that routine-biased technological change (RBTC) contributed to this stagnation by affecting Black and white male workers differently acro more PR
FirstEnergy Foundation Grant Highlights NJ Experiment That Sparked the Space Age (10)
AKRON, Ohio, April 1 -- Jersey Central Power & Light, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release:
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FirstEnergy Foundation Grant Highlights NJ Experiment That Sparked the Space Age
InfoAge Science & History Museum uses STEM history to educate, inspire youth
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In 1946, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) helped power a breakthrough that changed communications history: the first successful effort to bounce a radar signal off the moon. The experiment, codenamed Project more PR
Franklin County Domestic Violence Hotline (614) 224-4663 Transitioned to The Center for Family Safety and Healing to Strengthen Support for Survivors (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 1 -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Franklin County Domestic Violence Hotline (614) 224-4663 (HOME) Transitioned to The Center for Family Safety and Healing to Strengthen Support for Survivors
Effective March 2, 2026, The Center for Family Safety and Healing (TCFSH) at Nationwide Children's Hospital assumed operations of the Franklin County Domestic Violence Hotline, a phone assistance service staffed 24 hours a more PR
Getting a glimpse of viral dances in the dark in the Sargasso Sea (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 31 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Getting a glimpse of viral dances in the dark in the Sargasso Sea
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In a new study of viral abundance over a short time frame in the Sargasso Sea, researchers found that almost all viruses with cyclical changes in abundance were most active at night - somewhat surprising when the team expected microbial behavior to pick up pace when light was available for photosynthesis.
It turns out the viruses most busy a more PR
Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Court Ruling on Texas Anti-ESG Law May Save State From Self-inflicted Economic Wound (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, March 31 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release:
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Court ruling on Texas anti-ESG law may save state from self-inflicted economic wound
Key Takeaways:
A federal court ruling striking down a Texas "anti-ESG" law may have far-reaching effects.
The law was designed to prevent public pension managers and government contractors from boycotting fossil fuel companies.
The state's description of the oil and gas i more PR
Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Residential Heat Pumps Save Germany Euros1.3 Billion on LNG Imports Over Three Years (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, March 31 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release:
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New residential heat pumps save Germany Euros1.3 billion on LNG imports over three years
Germany can boost its energy security by cutting dependence on gas for power and heating
Key Takeaways:
Heat pumps have been displacing gas boilers in German homes, leading to significant savings on imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and strengthening energy securi more PR
ISU Research Park still works for faculty startups (10)
AMES, Iowa, March 31 (TNSxrep) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
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The ISU Research Park still works for faculty startups
Subhanwit Roy, working in the back corner of the rear lab of Skroot Laboratory Inc., connected one of the company's electronics boards to a test receiver.
Roy's to-do list on a recent morning at Skroot's lab in the Iowa State University Research Park was making sure a wireless reader board the company has developed is ready to be shipped out more PR
Kamran Afzal Named Greensboro Police Chief (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 1 -- The city of Greensboro issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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Kamran Afzal Named Greensboro Police Chief
After conducting a competitive, national search and extensive interview process, Greensboro City Manager Nathaniel "Trey" Davis has selected Kamran Afzal as the City's next Police Chief. Afzal succeeds John Thompson who retired in February 2026.
Afzal began his law enforcement career with the U.S. Capitol Police in 1991 and later joined t more PR
KnowledgeWorks: 3 Reasons Why You Should Reassess Your Grading Practices (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 31 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article on March 30, 2026:
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3 Reasons Why You Should Reassess Your Grading Practices
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
* Traditional grading practices often perpetuate inequities by obscuring what students actually know and can do, rather than clearly reflecting learning.
* Redefining grades as indicators of progress toward learning targets - rather than as static symbols or scores - shifts the focus from earning grades to meaningful learn more PR
Legal Aid Launches New Video Series (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland issued the following news:
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Legal Aid launches new video series
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland launched a new informational video series - Is That Legal?
These short videos aim to describe common legal situations in plain language and help viewers recognize when they may have a legal issue.
The first video unpacks a common tenant's rights issue: what options do tenants have when repairs aren't made? In Ohio, if a landl more PR
Mandel Foundation Donates $50 Million to Improve Access to Care at Cleveland Clinic (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 31 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release:
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Mandel Foundation Donates $50 Million to Improve Access to Care at Cleveland Clinic
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A $50 million grant from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation will launch Cleveland Clinic's Community Bridge to Care Initiative, a program that will help Cleveland residents get the care they need as quickly and seamlessly as possible and expand access to emergency and trau more PR
McDonald Hopkins Issues Commentary: Managing Genetic Testing Risk and Lessons From Recent DOJ Enforcement (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 31, 2026, by counsel Rachel Carey and members Emily Johnson and Elizabeth Sullivan:
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Managing genetic testing risk and lessons from recent DOJ enforcement
Over the last several years, federal concern about genetic testing has been steadily growing. Regulators have watched Medicare Part B spending on molecular and genetic tests spike while a relatively small number of laboratories, marketers more PR
McDonald Hopkins Issues Commentary: Turning Defense Into Alpha - Why Trademark Enforcement is a Business Investment, Not a Cost (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 31, 2026, by counsel Kevin Soucek:
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Turning defense into alpha: why trademark enforcement is a business investment, not a cost
Trademark enforcement is often viewed as a sunk legal cost - something to avoid, minimize, or defer. The issue with that mindset is that it can erode brand value over time.
In reality, enforcement is a disciplined, strategic investment that strengthens market posit more PR
Month-long Senior Art and Design Exhibition to open April 9 (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, March 31 -- Ashland University posted the following news:
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Month-long Senior Art and Design Exhibition to open April 9
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The annual Senior Art and Design Exhibition, featuring the capstone experiences for graduating Ashland University art and design students, will run from Thursday, April 9, through Saturday, May 9, at the Coburn Gallery in the Center for the Arts (331 College Ave.). The exhibition's opening reception on April 9 will be from 4:30-6:30 p.m., with awards be more PR
National Corn Growers Association President Bower Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by National Corn Growers Association President Jed Bower, Washington Court House, Ohio, from a March 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Agricultural Products":
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Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and Members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, thank you for the invitation to testify today.
My name is more PR
National Cotton Council Chairman Reed Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by National Cotton Council Chairman Nathan Reed, Marianna, Arkansas, from a March 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Agricultural Products":
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Good Morning:
I am Nathan Reed, from Marianna, Arkansas. My wife, Kristen, and I own and operate Eldon Reed Farms, Inc, where we farm 9,000 acres of cotton, corn, soybeans, and rice.
I am a proud g more PR
National Gas Average Rises to $4/Gallon Thanks to Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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National Gas Average Rises to $4/Gallon Thanks to Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey
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Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey continue to recklessly stand behind Donald Trump's agenda, which is rapidly accelerating the affordability crisis in Ohio.
In Ohio alone, gas prices are now at $3.79 per gallon, and the national gas average just hit $4 per gallon, the highest since more PR
Potomac Edison Takes Next Step With Power Line Upgrades to Benefit Frederick and Montgomery County Customers (10)
AKRON, Ohio, April 1 -- Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release:
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Potomac Edison Takes Next Step with Power Line Upgrades to Benefit Frederick and Montgomery County Customers
Maryland PSC to review project that improves reliability using existing power line corridors
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WILLIAMSPORT, Md. - Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is seeking approval from the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to move forward with a transm more PR
PPG to Showcase Future of Electrocoat, Digital Innovation at ECOAT 26 Conference (10)
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, April 1 -- PPG Industries issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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PPG to showcase future of electrocoat, digital innovation at ECOAT 26 conference
Highlighting expertise, innovations for automotive, industrial suppliers
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PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will showcase its latest advancements in pretreatment and electrocoat technologies for the automotive and industrial coatings sectors at the ECOAT 26 Conference, held April 7-9 at the Omni Orlan more PR
Protect Our Care: Medicaid Awareness Month - Republicans' Unpopular Cuts Spark Nationwide Health Care Crisis They Can't Hide From (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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Medicaid Awareness Month: Republicans' Unpopular Cuts Spark Nationwide Health Care Crisis They Can't Hide From
Wednesday, April 1, kicks off the ninth annual Medicaid Awareness Month, as Donald Trump and Republicans face mounting backlash for the largest cuts to health care in history and the growing crisis those cuts have unleashed in communities across the country.
Medicaid is popular across the coun more PR
Reps. Fischbach, Budzinski Applauded for Legislation That Will Diversify Corn Demand (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, April 1 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news:
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Reps. Fischbach, Budzinski Applauded for Legislation that Will Diversify Corn Demand
Author: Bryan Goodman
Reps. Michelle Fischbach (R-Minn.) and Nikki Budzinski (D-Ill.) introduced H.R. 8137 the Biobased Materials Investment and Production Act to incentivize the production of biobased chemicals and materials, which will create new markets for American farmers..
NCGA is working closely more PR
Research from Gillings School, OSU contributes to new Contraception issue on FemTech (10)
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, March 31 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health posted the following news:
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Research from Gillings School, OSU contributes to new Contraception issue on FemTech
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The journal Contraception has published a special issue of research that highlights the use of FemTech in sexual and reproductive health. The new issue features a study co-led by Maria Gallo, PhD, professor and chair in the Department of Epidemiology at the UNC more PR
S.D. A.G. Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Protecting Communities From Illicit Xylazine (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, April 1 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Attorney General Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Protecting Communities from Illicit Xylazine
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins 40 other Attorneys General in urging Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act, which would classify Xylazine as a federally controlled substance and would help law enforcement stop the spread of more PR
Scripps completes sale of WRTV in Indianapolis to Circle City Broadcasting (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release:
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Scripps completes sale of WRTV in Indianapolis to Circle City Broadcasting
By Carolyn Micheli
CINCINNATI - The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) closed today on the sale of WRTV, its ABC-affiliated station in Indianapolis, to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 million.
The WRTV sale follows Scripps' recent completion of the sale of WFTX, its Fox-affiliated st more PR
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Issues Report on Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-113) on the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act (S. 1441). The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on Feb. 24, 2026.
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The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to which was referred the bill (S. 1441) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit entities to assist such entities in carrying out programs to provide service more ST
Stacy LaiFook to lead Annuity Business Development for Nationwide (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 31 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news:
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Stacy LaiFook to lead Annuity Business Development for Nationwide
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Stacy LaiFook Headshot
Nationwide Annuity President Kush Kotecha has announced that Stacy LaiFook will lead the unit's Business Development team, effective April 27. In this role, LaiFook is responsible for ensuring Nationwide's Annuity business delivers strong top and bottom-line results by developing, designi more PR
Tribune Chronicle Editorial Board: Vivek Ramaswamy Digging Himself a Hole in Ohio (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 31 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Tribune Chronicle Editorial Board: Vivek Ramaswamy Digging Himself a Hole in Ohio
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Columbus, Ohio- The Tribune Chronicle editorial board called out Vivek Ramaswamy for his unpopular plan to consolidate Ohio's colleges and universities and his claims that Ohioans are falling behind after more than a decade of Republican control in the statehouse.
"Vivek Ramaswamy says Ohioans are falling behind, but comp more PR
University of Cincinnati's NEXT Mindset: Shaping Students for the Future (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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UC's NEXT Mindset: Shaping students for the future
Bearcats learn the skills and mentality to thrive for the years ahead
By Stephen Kenney, kenneysn@ucmail.uc.edu
In a rapidly changing world, a NEXT Mindset is more than optional. It's essential to future success.
Jason Heikenfeld, director of the University of Cincinnati's NEXT Mindset initiative, spoke at the 1819 Innovation Hub to share how the sch more PR
University of Cincinnati: Legacy That Leads - Honoring a Beloved Physician Through the Future of Clinical Medicine (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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A legacy that leads: Honoring a beloved physician through the future of clinical medicine
A student's vision, a physician's dedication, and Cohens' generosity ignite a groundbreaking course
Harvey D. and Janet G. Cohen Leadership in Clinical Medicine Program
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To those who knew Janet Cohen best, she is remembered as a no-nonsense, passionate woman who cared deeply about the well-being of others. She more PR
University of Cincinnati: Tiny Forests Make Big Impact on and Off Campus (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Tiny forests make big impact on and off campus
UC students, faculty take steps to install more small green spaces across Cincinnati
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With Earth Day less than a month away, students and faculty at the University of Cincinnati are taking the first steps at making the city greener through the installation of tiny forests.
What started as a group project between students has grown into a sustainable op more PR
Vice Ranking Member Brown Co-Leads Agriculture Democrats in Demand for Answers on Rising Farm and Food Costs Due to Trump's Iran War (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Vice Ranking Member Brown Co-Leads Agriculture Democrats in Demand for Answers on Rising Farm and Food Costs Due to Trump's Iran War
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House Agriculture Committee Vice Ranking Member Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) have co-led a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take immediate steps to protect American farmers by stabilizing fertilizer prices amid sever more PR
Warren, 40+ Lawmakers Push Regulators to Address Illegal Insider Trading in Prediction Markets (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, 40+ Lawmakers Push Regulators to Address Illegal Insider Trading in Prediction Markets
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Multiple incidents prompted speculation about possible insider trading in prediction markets by federal employees
Text of Letter (PDF)
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Representative Maxine Water more PR
West Virginia Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Congress to Pass Combating Xylazine Act (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 1 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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West Virginia joins bipartisan letter urging Congress to pass Combating Xylazine Act
West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general today in a letter to Congressional leadership urging passage of the Combating Xylazine Act. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would classify the illicit use of xy more PR
Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification, reinforcing national research impact (10)
KENT, Ohio, March 31 -- Wright State University posted the following news:
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Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification, reinforcing national research impact
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Driven by impactful research and doctoral training, Wright State University has retained its Carnegie Research 2 (R2) classification in the 2025 rankings.
Wright State's Research 2: High Research Spending and Doctorate Production classification was based on the university's research activities in fiscal years 2021, more PR
Wright State students raise more than $59,000 for Dayton Children's Hospital at Raiderthon (10)
KENT, Ohio, March 31 -- Wright State University posted the following news:
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Wright State students raise more than $59,000 for Dayton Children's Hospital at Raiderthon
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For 12 hours, they danced, played games, cheered on Miracle Kids and pushed through the final moments on tired feet. When the final numbers were revealed at midnight Saturday, it made every moment of Wright State University's dance marathon worth it.
Raiderthon raised more than $59,000 for Dayton Children's Hospital, t more PR
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