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'There Are Only Two Sexes: Male and Female.' Arrington Leads Effort to Restore Biological Sex Standard in Title IX (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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'There Are Only Two Sexes: Male and Female.' Arrington Leads Effort to Restore Biological Sex Standard in Title IX
House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Title IX Clarification Act, legislation to codify that Title IX nondiscrimination requirements tied to federal education funding are based on the biological reality of sex. This legislation would further uphold President Trump's revocation of a Biden-era Executive Order that d more PR
100+ Ohio Wesleyan Students Showcase Research at Annual Symposium (10)
DELAWARE, Ohio, May 13 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release:
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Discovery on Display
More than 100 Ohio Wesleyan University students shared research and creative work at the OWU Student Symposium, highlighting the breadth, depth, and quality of the work they produced during the 2025-2026 academic year.
The following students presented poster or oral presentations on the following topics at the April 16 symposium. More information is available, including project abstracts, at owu.edu/studentsymposium.
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52 Affiliates Receive Grants From MOAA Charities (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news:
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52 Affiliates Receive Grants From MOAA Charities
By: Blair Drake
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MOAA Charities is awarding 74 Community Outreach Grants totaling more than $190,000 to 52 MOAA affiliates -- a program record in grants and funds awarded.
The grants support MOAA councils and chapters providing services to local military and veteran families -- either directly or through partnerships with other community organizations -- in one of 10 areas of critical milita more PR
AFIT Chapter of American Nuclear Society Organizes Informational Student Trip (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 14 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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AFIT Chapter of American Nuclear Society Organizes Informational Student Trip
The AFIT student chapter of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) organized a field trip to visit the Department of Energy (DOE) Portsmouth Site and the American Centrifuge Plant, operated by Centrus, near Piketon, Ohio. The trip was open to all AFIT students, faculty, and contractors, and a total of 31 participants attended, including members of the AFIT ANS chapt more PR
AFP-OH Applauds Sen. Husted's Support for ACCESS Act to Expand Veterans' Health Care Choice (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-OH Applauds Sen. Husted's Support for ACCESS Act to Expand Veterans' Health Care Choice
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COLUMBUS, OH - During a statewide telephone town hall hosted by Americans for Prosperity-OH (AF-OH)'s sister organization Concerned Veterans for America (CVA), U.S. Senator Jon Husted discussed his support for the ACCESS Act, legislation aimed at expanding veterans' access to community care and improving accountability within th more PR
AFP-OH Urges Passage of HB 645 to Increase Transparency and Fiscal Discipline in Ohio Budgeting (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-OH Urges Passage of HB 645 to Increase Transparency and Fiscal Discipline in Ohio Budgeting
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COLUMBUS, OH - Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) testified in support of House Bill 645 (HB 645) before the House Finance Committee. The legislation would establish zero-based budgeting requirements for state agencies and the Office of Budget and Management, requiring agencies to justify expenditures from the more PR
Alumnus Grows Nutty Novelties Into 400-Store Specialty Food Brand (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 13 -- Cedarville University posted the following Q&A involving Jesse Mangum:
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Alumnus Grows Nutty Novelties Into 400-Store Specialty Food Brand
By Elisabeth Coon, Student Public Relations Writer
The peanut butter aisle isn't usually where you expect to find flavors like habanero or wild espresso. But for Cedarville University alumnus Jesse Mangum and his brother Caleb, standing out was never optional -it was survival.
What began in 2012 as a small farmers' market side hustle has grown into Nutty Novelties, a sp more PR
Anheuser-Busch Invests $5 Million in Columbus Brewery, Expands Local Manufacturing Skills Training (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 13 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release:
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Anheuser-Busch Invests $5 Million in Columbus Brewery, Expands Local Manufacturing Skills Training
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LEADING AMERICAN MANUFACTURER CONTINUES TO DELIVER ON $600 MILLION COMMITMENT, FUELING PRODUCTION OF MICHELOB ULTRA AND MICHELOB ULTRA ZERO
COLUMBUS, OH - MAY 13, 2026 - Today, Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD), a leading American manufacturer and maker of Michelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser, and Bud Light, an more PR
Beatty's Bill to Boost Small Financial Institutions Nationwide Passes Unanimously (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Beatty's Bill to Boost Small Financial Institutions Nationwide Passes Unanimously
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Beatty's bill, H.R. 3709 the 'Advancing the Mentor Protege Program for Small Financial Institutions' Act unanimously passed the House of Representatives and now awaits Senate passage. This legislation was included in the House-passed bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act, which aims to increase housing supply, prioritize af more PR
BGSU School of Aviation Maintains the 'Gold Standard' for Aviation Excellence With AABI Reaccreditation (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, May 14 -- Bowling Green State University issued the following news:
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BGSU School of Aviation maintains the 'gold standard' for aviation excellence with AABI reaccreditation
Bowling Green State University is one of only three AABI-accredited institutions in Ohio
By Branden Ferguson
Bowling Green State University has reaffirmed its position as a national leader in flight education, earning reaccreditation from the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI).
The distinction cements BGSU as a premier hub for p more PR
Bootcamps all about connections for graduating instructor (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, May 13 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Bootcamps all about connections for graduating instructor
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Throughout her time as a student at Miami University, Bridget Stafford officiated intramural basketball, studied abroad in Costa Rica, and worked as an assistant manager for Rapid Fired Pizza.
But, one of the most nerve-wracking - and rewarding - experiences she's had at Miami has been the Saturdays each semester she stands outside on the second floor deck of Lewis Place to lead Miamians and community membe more PR
Brown, Morelle, and Ohio Democrats Demand Answers from Ohio Secretary of State on Voter File Handover to Trump Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Brown, Morelle, and Ohio Democrats Demand Answers from Ohio Secretary of State on Voter File Handover to Trump Administration
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Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congressman Joe Morelle (NY-25), Ranking Member on the Committee on House Administration have led a letter signed by all Democratic Members of the Ohio House Delegation demanding answers regarding Secretary of State Frank LaRose's decision to turn over sensitive voter information to the more PR
BW student research explores ACL injury factors in soccer players (10)
BEREA, Ohio, May 13 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news:
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BW student research explores ACL injury factors in soccer players
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A partnership project uniting pre-allied health/pre-physical therapy and engineering students with Yellow Jacket soccer players explored injury prevention of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
The research study, which began in the fall and continued in the spring semester, had the goal of better understanding how certain soccer movements may lead to potential injury for athletes.
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Chairman Comer Taps Rep. Gill to Lead New Task Force on Exposing Institutions Seeking to Undermine American Government & Society (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on May 13, 2026:
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Chairman Comer Taps Rep. Gill to Lead New Task Force on Exposing Institutions Seeking to Undermine American Government & Society
Kick off Task Force with letter investigating fraud in Ohio's Medicaid program
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House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced Representative Brandon Gill (R-Texas) will chair the newly create more PR
Chairman Latta Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Energy Hearing on Electricity Transmission for Reliable and Affordable Power (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following opening statement on May 13, 2026, at a hearing to discuss electricity transmission and delivering reliable and affordable power:
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"Welcome to today's hearing and we thank the witnesses for appearing before us to examine the transmission development landscape.
"Today's discussion will be an important opportunity for our subcommittee's continued work to modernize the power sector and chart a path towards en more PR
CMS Announces Aggressive Nationwide Crackdown on Fraud with Six-Month Hospice and Home Health Agency Enrollment Moratoria (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release:
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CMS Announces Aggressive Nationwide Crackdown on Fraud with Six-Month Hospice and Home Health Agency Enrollment Moratoria
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In coordination with Vice President JD Vance's Anti-Fraud Task Force, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking decisive action to protect Medicare beneficiaries and taxpayer dollars through implementation of a six-month, nationwide data- more PR
Corn Growers Thrilled by Passage of E15 Legislation (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, May 14 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news:
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Corn Growers Thrilled by Passage of E15 Legislation
Author: Bryan Goodman
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 218 to 203 to today to pass H.R. 1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. In response, Ohio farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Jed Bower released the following statement:
"We are thrilled to see that E15 legislation passed the House today and are deeply appreciative of the legislation' more PR
David Lodge, ecologist and Cornell Atkinson director, to retire (10)
ITHACA, New York, May 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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David Lodge, ecologist and Cornell Atkinson director, to retire
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David Lodge, an ecologist whose storied career has included protecting the Great Lakes, pioneering eDNA use in aquatic environments, and leading the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, is retiring as director of Cornell Atkinson May 22. Lodge will retain his appointment as a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell for another year.
In an era of growing more PR
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Senate Republicans Push Trump's $1 Billion Gilded Ballroom While Telling Voters to "Earn More" and "Be Patriots" (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on May 12, 2026:
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Senate Republicans Push Trump's $1 Billion Gilded Ballroom While Telling Voters to "Earn More" and "Be Patriots"
Associated Press: "Republican senators returning to Washington on Monday faced questions about the plan, which would spend taxpayer dollars to secure the East Wing project after Trump had said it would only be paid for with private donations"
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Senate Republicans are plowing ahead with a plan to spend $1 bi more PR
DETROIT PISTONS ANNOUNCE NEW LOCAL TELEVISION MEDIA RIGHTS AGREEMENT WITH SCRIPPS SPORTS (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release:
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DETROIT PISTONS ANNOUNCE NEW LOCAL TELEVISION MEDIA RIGHTS AGREEMENT WITH SCRIPPS SPORTS
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By Rebecca McCarter
Pistons Basketball Returns to Free, Over the Air Television in Detroit and Michigan Beginning in 2026-27
The Detroit Pistons announced today a new local media television rights agreement with Scripps Sports beginning with the 2026-27 NBA season. The move returns Pistons basketball to free, over-the more PR
Dinsmore Branding Insight Featured in Law360 on Law Firm Rebrands (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 14 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Dinsmore Branding Insight Featured in Law360 on Law Firm Rebrands
In a Law360 article exploring how law firms approach logo design during periods of major change, Dinsmore Senior Manager of Branding & Creative Services John Bart shared insight from the Firm's recent rebrand and website redesign.
John emphasized the importance of centering design decisions on client perception and trust, noting, "You have to be aware of what clients like mos more PR
Energy Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Electricity Transmission for Reliable and Affordable Power (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on May 13, 2026:
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Energy Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Electricity Transmission for Reliable and Affordable Power
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing titled Wires, Rates, And States: Permitting Transmission for Reliable and Affordable Power.
"To protect ratepayers, states, utilities, and grid operators alike must employ methodical planni more PR
First Lady Melania Trump's 10 Achievements Transforming Outcomes for Foster Youth Since the Signing the Fostering the Future Executive Order 180 Days Ago (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The White House issued the following news on May 12, 2026:
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First Lady Melania Trump's 10 Achievements Transforming Outcomes for Foster Youth Since the Signing the Fostering the Future Executive Order 180 Days Ago
First Lady Melania Trump marked the 180-day milestone following the signing of the Executive Order on Fostering the Future for American Children and Families, highlighting 10 achievements made to expand opportunities, strengthen public and private supports, and improve outcomes for youth who have experien more PR
Houlahan Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Introduce Multigenerational Caregiving Data Act to Quantify and Support America's "Sandwich Generation" of Caregivers (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Houlahan Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Introduce Multigenerational Caregiving Data Act to Quantify and Support America's "Sandwich Generation" of Caregivers
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Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) led a bipartisan and bicameral group of colleagues to introduce the Multigenerational Caregiving Data Act, legislation aimed at closing a critical data gap affecting millions of Americans who care for both a more PR
House Subcommittee Acts to Expand Dementia Training for Health Care Providers (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release:
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House Subcommittee Acts to Expand Dementia Training for Health Care Providers
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Washington, D.C., May 13, 2026 -The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) applaud today's markup of the bipartisan Accelerating Access to Dementia & Alzheimer's Provider Training (AADAPT) Act by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health. This critical step forward advances legislation that will improve d more PR
John Carroll University Names Lisa Zone '98 Chief of Staff (10)
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, May 14 -- John Carroll University issued the following news:
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John Carroll University Names Lisa Zone '98 Chief of Staff
John Carroll University today announced the appointment of Lisa Zone to the newly created role of Chief of Staff, effective June 1, following a national search. Zone will directly support President-Elect Carolyn Noll Sorg, who assumes the role of President on June 1, and will serve as the integrator within the executive office to connect people, strategy, and operations throughout the institu more PR
Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Ohio's Brian Poindexter for Election to Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Ohio's Brian Poindexter for Election to Congress
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AFGE says Poindexter will be a voice for working people in Congress
INDIANAPOLIS - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Brian Poindexter for election to the U.S. House representing Ohio's Seventh Congressional District in the 2026 elections. The general election is Nov more PR
Lynn O'Brien Hallstein Appointed Interim Dean of BU's College of General Studies (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 14 -- Boston University issued the following news:
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Lynn O'Brien Hallstein Appointed Interim Dean of BU's College of General Studies
CGS professor of rhetoric's scholarly expertise includes the study of motherhood
By Rich Barlow
Lynn O'Brien Hallstein--assistant provost for general education, professor of rhetoric, scholar of communications and motherhood studies, and a 20-year Boston University faculty member--has been named interim dean of BU's College of General Studies, effective July 1.
A permanent re more PR
MakerLab to Launch at UC Clermont This Fall (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 14 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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MakerLab to launch at UC Clermont this fall
Innovative space for students is funded by federal grant and college
By Amanda Chalifoux, chalifal@ucmail.uc.edu
The University of Cincinnati Clermont will launch a new MakerLab near the Frederick A. Marcotte Library this fall, giving students an experimental, hands-on space to turn creative ideas into reality and explore new ways of learning through making.
The Makerlab is funded in part thanks to a grant more PR
Menopause Society: Osteoporosis Could Prove Deadly in Postmenopausal Women (10)
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, May 13 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release:
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Osteoporosis Could Prove Deadly in Postmenopausal Women
New study suggests an inverse relationship between femoral bone mineral density and mortality risk, especially within certain ranges
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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Osteoporosis, which is highly prevale more PR
Miami graduate student receives Fulbright grant offer, two alternates named (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, May 13 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Miami graduate student receives Fulbright grant offer, two alternates named
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Miami University graduate student Becca Borton '25 has received a Fulbright grant offer, and two alumni are alternates.
The three were among five students and alumni who were semifinalists in the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Borton is a master's student in History. She majored in Integrated Social Studies Education and Political Science with minors in Music Theatre, History, and Spani more PR
Mike Turner Doubles Down on Support for Iran War as Southwest Ohioans Face Skyrocketing Gas Prices (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Mike Turner Doubles Down on Support for Iran War as Southwest Ohioans Face Skyrocketing Gas Prices
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Mike Turner is relishing in raising costs on hardworking Southwest Ohioans.
At a Politico discussion yesterday, Turner " defended President Trump's handling of the ongoing conflict with Iran " - the same conflict that has caused Ohio gas prices to surge more than 35%, with Ohioans now paying over $4.60 per gallon on average.
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Military medical researchers convene to discuss ways to enhance warfighter readiness, lethality (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, May 12 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news:
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Military medical researchers convene to discuss ways to enhance warfighter readiness, lethality
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Key leaders in the military, federal, civilian, and private sectors presented the latest research on addressing challenges to warfighter healthcare at the "State of the Science Symposium in Health Services Research in the Military Health System." The event was co-hosted by Uniformed Services University's Center for Health Services Research and the Defen more PR
National Academy of Medicine Announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news:
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National Academy of Medicine Announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine
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The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected the 2026 class of Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars, a group of early- to mid-career professionals spanning a wide range of disciplines, including artificial intelligence in medicine, nanomedicine, maternal-fetal health, health economics, and carceral health. The NAM's Emerging Leaders in Health and Medici more PR
Nationwide Retirement Solutions announces sales leadership moves (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 13 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news:
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Nationwide Retirement Solutions announces sales leadership moves
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Nationwide Retirement Solutions has announced leadership changes within the sales team led by Suzanne Ricklin, senior vice president, Retirement Solutions Distribution.
* Amelia Dunlap has been named vice president, Government Retention & Growth.
* Brenda Anderson transitions to associate vice president, Strategic Relationship Management.
* John Archer mov more PR
NCPA Endorses Reintroduced Patients Before Monopolies Act (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 13 [Category: Pharmaceuticals] -- The National Community Pharmacists Association issued the following news release:
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NCPA Endorses Reintroduced Patients Before Monopolies Act
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The National Community Pharmacists Association is pleased to support the Patients Before Monopolies Act, which would force companies that own health insurers or pharmacy benefit managers to divest their pharmacy businesses within three years. First introduced in December 2024, it is being reintroduced today in both the House and Senate. more PR
NCUA Chairman Joins Leaders at Financial Literacy Roundtable (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 13 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release:
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NCUA Chairman Joins Leaders at Financial Literacy Roundtable
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Federal Agencies and Financial Institutions Convene on Domestic and International Efforts to Promote Financial Education
Alexandria, VA (May 13, 2026) -This week, National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Kyle Hauptman participated in a financial literacy roundtable hosted by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Office of the Comptroller of the Curren more PR
Overview of the Medicare Wasteful & Inappropriate Service Reduction Model Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13133) by health policy analyst Thomas P. Hackman and senior research librarian Michele L. Malloy.
Here are excerpts:
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Overview of the Medicare Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model
On June 22, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new prior authorization (PA) initiative in traditional Medicare, the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model, which is to more PR
PR Majors in EIU's School of Communication & Journalism Earn Scholarships, Awards (10)
CHARLESTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Eastern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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PR majors in EIU's School of Communication & Journalism earn scholarships, awards
Eight EIU students received distinctions as high performers in EIU's Public Relations major program
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Eastern Illinois University has awarded eight students with end-of-academic-year distinctions for their contributions to EIU and to the Charleston, Illinois-based University's premier Public Relations program.
"Each year, the students enrolled in EIU's Schoo more PR
Robert Madden Industries Announces Acquisition of AC Supply Co. (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 11 -- The Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International issued the following news release:
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Robert Madden Industries Announces Acquisition of AC Supply Co.
Over 65 Years of HVAC Supply Experience Continues Throughout Tarrant County
Expanded DFW Footprint Supports Robert Madden Industries' Mission of Building Dependable Partnerships
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LUBBOCK, TX -- Robert Madden Industries announced its acquisition of AC Supply Co., expanding its presence across Tarrant County and strengthening its service more PR
Rulli Bill Will Keep Natural Thyroid on Shelves Ahead of August Deadline (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Rulli Bill Will Keep Natural Thyroid on Shelves Ahead of August Deadline
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WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Last Friday, Congressman Michael Rulli (OH-06) introduced the Protecting Equal Access to Thyroid (PEAT) Act of 2026, legislation to protect patient access to desiccated thyroid extract (DTE), a treatment Americans have safely relied on since the late 1800s.
Nearly 2 million Americans living with hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's disease, and related conditions d more PR
S.D. A.G. Jackley Joins Amicus Brief Requesting U.S. Supreme Court Uphold Stay on Mifepristone Requirements (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, May 14 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on May 12, 2026:
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Attorney General Jackley Joins Amicus Brief Requesting U.S. Supreme Court Uphold Stay on Mifepristone Requirements
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he has joined 22 other Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief requesting the U.S. Supreme Court uphold a lower court's stay of a federal regulation that removed the longstanding in-person dispensing requirement for the chemical abortion dru more PR
Select Committee Democrats Outline Priorities Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting in Beijing (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Select Committee Democrats Outline Priorities Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting in Beijing
President Trump is set to meet with General Secretary Xi Jinping in Beijing May 14-15. The Trump Administration has conducted no formal public consultation on a potential U.S.-People's Republic of China (PRC) deal, nor has it consulted with Congre more PR
Sen. Husted Joins Bill to Advance AI for Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Husted joins bill to advance AI for Americans
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Cory Booker's (D-N.J.) Creating Resources for Every American to Experiment with Artificial Intelligence (CREATE AI) Act.
This bipartisan bill would establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR). The NAIRR is a shared national research infrastructure to connect American rese more PR
Sustainable theater aims to inspire environmental options in entertainment (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 13 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Sustainable theater aims to inspire environmental options in entertainment
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"Going green" is a phrase you hear a lot these days, as people and organizations strive to create a more sustainable and thriving environment. The Department of Theatre, Film and Media Arts at The Ohio State University is no exception.
In March, the theatre department hosted the Earth Matters on Stage (EMOS) Ecodrama Playwrights' Festival and Symposium, promoting sustainable theatre. more PR
Syl and Vicki Schieber Make Generous Gift to Support Death Penalty Abolition Week at Notre Dame Law School for Five Years (10)
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, May 13 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School posted the following news:
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Syl and Vicki Schieber Make Generous Gift to Support Death Penalty Abolition Week at Notre Dame Law School for Five Years
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Syl Schieber '72 M.A., '74 Ph.D., and his wife, Vicki, have made a generous gift to support Notre Dame Law School's Death Penalty Abolition Week for the next five years. Their contribution will help ensure the event's continuation and support the Law School's efforts to raise awareness of the tragic miscarriages of j more PR
Teamsters at Beverage Market in West Virginia Launch Unfair Labor Practice Strike (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:
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Teamsters at Beverage Market in West Virginia Launch Unfair Labor Practice Strike
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(CHARLESTON, W. Va.) - A group of nearly 50 workers at the Beverage Market in Charleston W. Va., have been forced to strike over the company's bad faith bargaining. The members of Teamsters Local 175 are fighting for a fair contract without concessions.
"The Beverage Market has been playing games with our members, and they will no lo more PR
Teamsters Union Endorses Connected Vehicle Security Act (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:
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Teamsters Union Endorses Connected Vehicle Security Act
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Press Contact: Kara Deniz Phone: (202) 497-6610 Email: kdeniz@teamster.org
(WASHINGTON) - The Teamsters are urging lawmakers to support the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026, introduced by Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.). The legislation would ban vehicles connected to outside networks if they are manufactured by China or othe more PR
The Buckeye Institute: Ohio Must Adopt SNAP Reforms to Avoid Bill for Waste, Fraud & Abuse (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 13 [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:
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The Buckeye Institute: Ohio Must Adopt SNAP Reforms to Avoid Bill for Waste, Fraud & Abuse
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Columbus, OH - In a new policy memo (see full text below or download a PDF ), The Buckeye Institute urged Ohio policymakers to pursue reforms to how Ohio manages the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to avoid b more PR
Trine's VITA location helps low-income residents file more than 120 returns (10)
ANGOLA, Indiana, May 13 -- Trine University posted the following news:
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Trine's VITA location helps low-income residents file more than 120 returns
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Trine University students filed 122 tax returns for low-income residents through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program this past semester.
The number reflected a more than 58% increase over 2025 and saved taxpayers an estimated $30,000 in preparation fees.
The Trine team was made up of: Silas Jones, an accounting major from Swayzee, Indiana; Luke Rasor, a finance major fr more PR
UC Achieves First-in-world Remission of Aggressive Pituitary Tumor With Novel Immunotherapy (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 14 (TNSrep) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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UC achieves first-in-world remission of aggressive pituitary tumor with novel immunotherapy
Work of research team featured nationwide
By Megan Burgasser, burgasma@ucmail.uc.edu
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati's Gardner Neuroscience Institute's Brain Tumor Center have confirmed that they are the first in the world to achieve complete remission of a rare pituitary cancer using a novel immunotherapy treatment.
The findings were publ more PR
UMass Chan Scientists Develop Gene Editing Technology Capable of Rewriting Entire Chapters of the Genome (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, May 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School issued the following news:
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UMass Chan scientists develop gene editing technology capable of rewriting entire chapters of the genome
'Prime assembly' allows researchers to efficiently insert large, gene-sized DNA segments into the genome
By Jim Fessenden
Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School have developed a gene editing technology that allows for the precise and efficient insertion of very large DNA segments into the human genome. Chri more PR
University of Cincinnati Archaeologist Receives 2026 Athens Prize (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 14 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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UC archaeologist receives 2026 Athens Prize
Honor recognizes decades of leadership in Aegean research and contributions to the study of ancient
By Beth Vleaminck, vleamieh@ucmail.uc.edu
University of Cincinnati archaeologist Jack L. Davis received the 2026 Athens Prize from the American School of Classical Studies at Athens during its annual gala May 7 at Gotham Hall.
The award recognizes scholars whose work has significantly advanced knowledge of an more PR
University of Cincinnati: Telescope Captures Information About Lonely Jupiter-like Gas Giant (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 14 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Telescope captures information about lonely Jupiter-like gas giant
Science writers highlight UC student's astrophysics study of distant planet
By Michael Miller, 513/556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu
Science and news outlets, including MSN, highlighted the international research collaboration by a University of Cincinnati student that used the James Webb Space Telescope to study a Jupiter-like planet 901 light years away.
Paul Smith is studying geosci more PR
UTIA Appoints Joy Rumble as Head of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, May 13 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:
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UTIA Appoints Joy Rumble as Head of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications
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New leader will be on campus for Fall 2026 semester
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has named Joy Rumble as head of the Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications. Rumble currently serves as the interim chair of the Division of Plant Science and Engineering Tec more PR
UTSA Baseball sets sights on second consecutive conference championship this weekend (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 13 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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UTSA Baseball sets sights on second consecutive conference championship this weekend
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Winning a championship is hard. Defending a championship is even harder. But as college baseball's regular season reaches its final week, UTSA is on the verge of accomplishing that difficult feat.
The Roadrunners, who were the American Conference's regular-season champions in 2025, are in a prime position to capture the league's regular-season title for th more PR
Virginia Tech: Expert - More Than Half of U.S. Faces Worst Drought in Decades (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, May 14 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Expert: More than half of U.S. faces worst drought in decades
More than 60 percent of the United States is experiencing drought conditions, with more than 20 percent in an extreme drought. Andrew Ellis, a climatologist at Virginia Tech said the current conditions are among the worst in decades because the combination of intensity and aerial coverage is rare. He explained why, who is most impacted, and when we can expect relief.
The cause: An atypical La Nina
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Vollmer reflects on his time at Hanscom (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, May 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
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Vollmer reflects on his time at Hanscom
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Chief Master Sgt. Jason Vollmer, installation command chief here since July 2024, will soon depart for his next assignment at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
As he prepares for his new role as 88th Air Base Wing command chief, he's grateful to those who supported Col. Jorge Jimenez's goals of improving readiness and customer service.
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Vollmer reflects on his time at Hanscom (10)
HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, May 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news:
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Vollmer reflects on his time at Hanscom
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Chief Master Sgt. Jason Vollmer, installation command chief here since July 2024, will soon depart for his next assignment at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
As he prepares for his new role as 88th Air Base Wing command chief, he's grateful to those who supported Col. Jorge Jimenez's goals of improving readiness and customer service.
"The 66th Air Base Group has done amazing th more PR
VOTE ALERT: Jon Husted Votes to Support War in Iran for the Seventh Time (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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VOTE ALERT: Jon Husted Votes to Support War in Iran for the Seventh Time
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When asked about skyrocketing gas prices for Ohioans, Husted " declined to comment "
COLUMBUS, OHIO -This week, Jon Husted voted for the seventh time to support the Administration's war in Iran, continuing to back the expensive foreign intervention in the Middle East that has sent costs skyrocketing for Ohioans.
Because of the Husted-backed war, Ohioans are being hit by soaring g more PR
Warren, Hawley, Harshbarger, Auchincloss Renew Bipartisan Push to Rein in Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Cut Drug Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Hawley, Harshbarger, Auchincloss Renew Bipartisan Push to Rein in Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Cut Drug Costs
PBM Act picks up key bipartisan cosponsors, including Senators Fetterman and Marshall and representatives on committees of jurisdiction in the House.
Tennessee Governor could sign their version of the PBM Act into law as early as this week.
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Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), along more PR
Wright State's designation as National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense extended through 2031 (10)
KENT, Ohio, May 13 -- Wright State University posted the following news:
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Wright State's designation as National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense extended through 2031
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Wright State University and its Master of Science in Cyber Security program have been redesignated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, reaffirming the university's leadership in cybersecurity education, research and workforce development.
The redesignation recognizes Wright State's sustained cybersecurity program, including cur more PR
Xenia Teacher Honored as Excellent Educator of the Year (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 13 -- Cedarville University posted the following news:
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Xenia Teacher Honored as Excellent Educator of the Year
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by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations
Teaching is a profession strained by burnout, turnover and growing classroom demands. Nationally, 16% of teachers reported in 2025 that they intended to leave the profession, according to a RAND Corporation survey, even as schools continue recovering from pandemic-era staffing losses.
But one Ohio kindergarten teacher is proving why great edu more PR
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