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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2026-05-10 ( 12 items )  
'The World Needs You', actor Mary McCann Says at commencement (10)
DELAWARE, Ohio, May 9 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Wesleyan University celebrated its 182nd commencement ceremony May 9, with actor Mary McCann, co-founder of the Atlantic Theater Company, assuring OWU's 2026 graduates that they are "ready to meet this moment." "[T]his is exactly what Ohio Wesleyan has prepared you for," said McCann, who received an OWU Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree during the ceremony. "You have learned to think creatively and critically, how to sit with complexity and gro more PR

Hon. Mary Anne Carter praises 984 Ashland University graduates as "most adaptable generation" (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, May 9 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Hon. Mary Anne Carter praises 984 Ashland University graduates as "most adaptable generation" * ASHLAND, Ohio - Members of Ashland University's Class of 2026 are uniquely equipped to thrive in a rapidly changing world due to their adaptability and resilience, The Honorable Mary Anne Carter told graduates Saturday inside the Niss Athletic Center. Carter, the current chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, addressed nearly 1,000 graduates-568 bachelor's degree more PR

HUD Issues Information Collection Notice on Evaluation of the Community Choice Demonstration (10)
WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following information collection: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment. This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the informat more PR

ICYMI: The Telling Exaggeration in How Republicans Are Talking About Rural Health Care [Washington Post] (10)
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * ICYMI: The Telling Exaggeration in How Republicans Are Talking About Rural Health Care [Washington Post] In case you missed it, new reporting from The Washington Post exposes the "telling exaggeration" in how Republican Senate candidates are attempting to deceive voters about the health care crisis they created, while the issue continues to become "a liability for the party as the impacts of the Medicaid cuts under the Re more PR

Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Morgan McGarvey for Reelection to Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, May 8 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Morgan McGarvey for Reelection to Congress * AFGE says McGarvey fights for working families and all Kentuckians INDIANAPOLIS - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Rep. Morgan McGarvey for reelection to the U.S. House representing Kentucky's Third Congressional District in the 2026 elections. The statewide primary is Ma more PR

New Disturbing Allegations Of Domestic Abuse Against Max Miller Come To Light (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * New Disturbing Allegations Of Domestic Abuse Against Max Miller Come To Light * A disturbing development surrounding Republican Congressman Max Miller is shedding further light on allegations of domestic abuse from his ex-wife - the daughter of Republican Senator Bernie Moreno. Miller's ex-wife has also accused Miller of abusing drugs.  "Some issues shouldn't be partisan - investigating allegations of abuse and condemning offenders should be one of them, a more PR

NFL Issues Commentary: Giants and Jets are Offseason Winners - Three Reasons Each Downtrodden New York Team is on the Rise (10)
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 -- The National Football League posted the following commentary by NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks: * * * Giants and Jets are offseason winners: Three reasons each downtrodden New York team is on the rise Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. In today's installment, he explains why both downtrodden New York teams are moving up in the football world ... The Jets own the longest postseason drought in the NFL -- by a comfortable margin -- at 15 y more PR

NFL Network: Jets RB Breece Hall Signing Three-year, $45.75 Million Contract (10)
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Jets RB Breece Hall signing three-year, $45.75 million contract Michael Baca, Digital Content Editor Breece Hall won't be playing on the franchise tag in 2026, and is set to lead Jets backfield for years to come. New York and Hall have agreed to a three-year, $45.75 million contract, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Friday. Hall's $15.25 million APY makes him the third-highest paid running back in the NFL behind Saquon Barkley and  more PR

NFL: Broncos WR Marvin Mims - 'We're All Expecting a Super Bowl This Year' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Broncos WR Marvin Mims: 'We're all expecting a Super Bowl this year' Christian Gonzales, Digital Content Producer The Denver Broncos have revamped their offense for Bo Nix's third season. After a 14-3 season and making an appearance in the AFC Championship Game, the Broncos added new pieces in the offseason in hopes of making a deeper playoff run in 2026. Denver's two significant additions were hiring Davis Webb as its offensive coordinator and trading for more PR

Ohio State Auditor: Former Woodsfield Utility Office Supervisor Ordered to Pay Restitution Totaling $15,822.45 After Guilty Plea to Theft in Office (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 10 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following news release: * * * Former Woodsfield Utility Office Supervisor Ordered to Pay Restitution Totaling $15,822.45 after Guilty Plea to Theft in Office A former utility office supervisor for the Village of Woodsfield in Monroe County was placed on community control for three years and ordered to pay restitution and additional costs of nearly $16,000 after an investigation determined she used her position to write off balances due on her personal utility accounts and la more PR

Rep. Greg Steube Announces Veterans History Project Interview Featuring Colonel Robert J.M. Gaddis, United States Army (10)
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Greg Steube Announces Veterans History Project Interview Featuring Colonel Robert J.M. Gaddis, United States Army * Watch the Video Here. SARASOTA - U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today released the latest installment in his ongoing Veterans History Project Series, honoring the military service of constituents from Florida's 17th District. This interview features Colonel Robert J.M. Gaddis, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces office more PR

Saint Leo University President Issues Commentary to Tampa Bay Times: Real Math on College Costs - and What Florida Is Getting Wrong (10)
SAINT LEO, Florida, May 9 -- Saint Leo University issued the following commentary on May 8, 2026, by President Jim Burkee to the Tampa Bay Times: * * * The Real Math on College Costs -- and What Florida Is Getting Wrong I spent much of my early life in Wisconsin, home to Kohl's Department Store. At Kohl's, nobody pays the sticker price. There are always sales, coupons, loyalty discounts, and weekend specials layered on top of each other, and by the time you check out, you've paid roughly half of what the tag said. The whole system is enginee more PR