TRENTON, New Jersey, June 16 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Announces New Jersey Has Joined $36.5 Million Settlement With CVS Pharmacy Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced that New Jersey joined a bipartisan coalition of 36 other attorneys general and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in securing $36.5 million from CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (CVS) for fraudulently overbil more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Blunt Rochester, Scott, Clyburn, Carey Reintroduce Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) and Mike Carey (OH-15), reintroduced the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act. The proposed legislation aims to authorize the National Park Service to coordinate and facilitate Federal and non-Fe more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law issued the following statement: * * * Brennan Center Stands With Ohio Organizing Collaborative Following FBI Raid Brennan Center president and CEO Michael Waldman comments in support of Ohio Organizing Collaborative - Following the FBI raid on the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, Michael Waldman, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, had the following comment: "We've learned that federal law enforcement raided offices of the Ohio O more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Files Resolution Recognizing June as Black Music Month * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), co-chair of the Congressional Rock and Roll Caucus, has introduced a resolution to recognize June as Black Music Month. This resolution highlights how Black musical artistry has influenced and shaped American history and calls on Americans to support Black artists and programs that elevate their work, encourage diversity, and expand  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 16 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Engineering student Hannah Chen selected for ASM International Cleveland Chapter's Donaldson-Kiefer Scholarship Hannah Chen, a second-year student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, was recently awarded a Donaldson-Kiefer Scholarship from the ASM International Cleveland Chapter. Named after two notable alumni of this ASM chapter, this scholarship recognizes materials science students committed  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 16 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Engineering's Janet Gbur earns Technical Educator Award from ASM International Cleveland Chapter Janet L. Gbur, PhD, a research assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Case Western Reserve University and a research biomedical engineer at the Advanced Platform Technology (APT) Center at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, has been awarded the Technical Educator Award by the ASM International Cleveland Ch more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, June 16 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on June 15, 2026, by policy fellow Darren Nelson: * * * Electricity inflation, the forgotten affordability burden Three, seemingly unconnected, events in recent weeks have served as an important reminder that, electricity inflation is, all too often, the forgotten burden on affordability. At least largely forgotten in the past several months, due to skyrocke more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * CFTC Betrays Everyday Americans By Promoting Unregulated Online Gambling, Better Markets' Brief Details Dominick Freda, Legal Director of Better Markets, issued the following statement about its amicus brief supporting Ohio's authority to regulate Kalshi and other onli ne sports books : "Every American is  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 15 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic and IBM Forum Highlights Advancements in AI and Quantum Computing for Healthcare Research * The third annual Cleveland Discovery and Innovation Forum, hosted by Cleveland Clinic and IBM, highlighted progress in applying quantum computing and AI to healthcare and life sciences research. The forum brought together global leaders in healthcare, science and technology to share insights into how advanced computing is more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 15 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic Expands Access to Care with an El Salvador-Based Representative * CLEVELAND and El Salvador: As part of its continued efforts to expand access to quality care worldwide, Cleveland Clinic is broadening its global network of physicians and specialists with the addition of an in-country representative in El Salvador. The health system's new in-country representative, Nuria Sabater, will serve as a local liaison b more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Club for Growth PAC issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Club for Growth PAC Endorses Derek Merrin in OH-09 Race Club for Growth PAC endorsed Derek Merrin in Ohio's 9th Congressional District. Merrin, a member of the Club for Growth Foundation's 2022 Fellowship class, was previously endorsed by Club for Growth PAC in 2024 and will face incumbent Democrat Marcy Kaptur in the general election. "Derek Merrin is the rare Columbus politician who actually fought the system instead of joining it," said C more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Riley M. Moore Presents $1 Million Check for Market Street Bridge Engineering Work * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore presented a $1,000,000 check to complete essential engineering and design work that will pave the way to completely replacing the Market Street Bridge. Rep. Moore secured these funds through his work on the House Appropriations Committee in Fiscal Year 2026. This $1 million investment is ess more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 16 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Dinsmore Attends Commonwealth Center for Biomedical Excellence Groundbreaking Dinsmore partners Sarah Cameron and Lewis Diaz were on hand earlier this month for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Commonwealth Center for Biomedical Excellence. This collaborative project will bring Northern Kentucky University's Salmon P. Chase College of Law and the University of Kentucky College of Medicine-Northern Kentucky Campus to Coving more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 16 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Dinsmore Helps Secure Unanimous Approval for Transformative Next Phase of The Banks Development Dinsmore earned unanimous approval from the Cincinnati City Council this month for the major zoning overhaul of the remaining undeveloped parcels at The Banks, clearing the way for the next phase of one of the region's most significant riverfront development projects. Dinsmore represented Hamilton County, a partner in The Banks d more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 16 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Foundation completes America250 grantmaking with 54 grants expanding access to local history and civic learning * Final $830,000 round completes the Foundation's more than $1 million America250 investment across the six states Duke Energy serves - From new heritage trails and museum exhibits to preservation projects and public art, communities across Duke Energy's six-state service area will have new ways to explore the local stories behi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues JACO Enterprises to Force Compliance With Conciliation Agreement * Federal lawsuit charges limousine company with failing to pay $95,000 to resolve sexual harassment allegations as agreed LOUISVILLE, Ky. - JACO Enterprises, LLC, a transportation/limousine company offering services throughout Kentucky, failed to pay $95,000 to alleged victims of sexual harassment as required pursuant to a conciliation agreement the company  more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 15 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Engineering Students Use AI and Robotics To Transform Campus Tours * by Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer As artificial intelligence moves beyond screens and into physical spaces, an autonomous robot designed by Cedarville University engineering students could change the campus tour experience by guiding visitors, answering questions and navigating campus buildings in real time. Cedarville University engineering students create AI robot for cam more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, June 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * FAM 104: 'Comprehensive, Hands-On Understanding' to DAF's Acquisition Framework By Jaclyn Knapp, AFIT Institutional Advancement  WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Since fiscal year 2023, nearly 2,000 acquisition professionals have completed FAM 104, or "Fundamentals of Acquisition Management (WFAM104)," through the Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Systems and Logistics (AFIT LS). The c more PR

BELLEVUE, Washington, June 15 [Category: Sociological] -- MomsRising, an online and on-the-ground organization of more than one million mothers and their families, posted the following statement: * * * FBI Raid on Ohio Voting Rights Group Is Profoundly Disturbing * Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director and CEO of MomsRising, the online and on-the-ground organization of more than one million mothers and their families, on reports the FBI raided the Ohio Organizing Collaborative office and its staff members' homes last week more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 15 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Fifth Third Bank posted the following news release: * * * Fifth Third Bank Celebrates 168 Years of Innovation and Service as America Approaches 250th Birthday * CINCINNATI -As the United States prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its founding next month, Fifth Third Bank (NYSE: FITB) is marking a milestone of its own. For 168 years, Fifth Third has helped Americans buy homes, start businesses, build communities and plan for what comes next-serving as a catalyst for ec more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, June 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * From Partners to Friends: 2025 Honorary Commander Cohort Completes Capstone * While the Honorary Commander program is designed to facilitate professional engagement between military leaders and their civilian counterparts, it became clear during the close of the 2025 Team Wright-Patt program that those professional relationships had developed into genuine personal friendships. The 2025 Honorary Commander cohort kicked of more PR

TAMPA, Florida, June 14 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * How extreme heat is shaping the 2026 World Cup * As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, millions of fans from around the world are converging in the United States, Canada and Mexico to cheer their teams toward international glory. Alongside the excitement, sports medicine experts are watching another factor that could influence the tournament: extreme heat. Dr. Eric Coris, professor of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and chair of the Department of F more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted joins bill to protect patients from high drug costs Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sens. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Tim Kaine's (D-Va.) Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act. This bill would ensure patients keep copay assistance they receive from a patient assistance program that lowers their out of pocket cost. "My top priority since taking office has been making life easier and more affordable for Ohioans. The HELP Copays Act is a commo more PR

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, June 16 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Is this DRI smelting's moment? Technology advances could benefit low-grade Pilbara iron ore Key Takeaways: New ironmaking technologies enabling the use of lower-grade ores are expected to commence operation before 2030, which is encouraging for the next phase of iron and steel decarbonisation. With only one commercial-scale project under construction, significant work is still required to prove these sol more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Jean E. Smith-Gonnell and Mia L. Garcia Join CannMed 26 Innovation & Collaboration Summit Panels on Cannabis Safety and Federal Oversight * Partners Jean E. Smith-Gonnell and Mia L. Garcia will participate in three distinct panels at the CannMed 26 Innovation & Collaboration Summit. They will discuss how cannabis operators can align their microbial testing with modern food and pharmaceutical standards, how existing federal regulato more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 16 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kentucky Bar Association Recognizes Several Dinsmore Attorneys at Annual Conference Tanner Watkins was inducted as Kentucky Bar Association President-Elect, and Glen Bagby was honored with induction into the UK Rosenberg College of Law Hall of Fame, highlighting Dinsmore's strong presence at this year's Kentucky Bar Association conference in Covington. Several other Dinsmore attorneys, and the Firm itself, were also recognized for their wor more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 16 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article: * * * What It Takes to Restructure Power Distribution in Learning Systems Explore five key features to help education leaders get from sole, or limited, power to shared power KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Restructuring power in learning systems begins with trust, enabling shared decision making that strengthens collaboration rather than slowing it down * Genuine power sharing requires a mindset shift from centralized authority to governance structures that reflect collective res more PR

ASHLAND, Ohio, June 15 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Metzger selected as provost of Ashland University * ASHLAND, Ohio - After completing a national search, President Jon Parrish Peede has appointed Mitchell Metzger, Ph.D., a longtime Ashland University faculty leader to the position of provost. Metzger, professor of psychology, will begin his new duties on July 1. "For more than 20 years, Dr. Metzger has invested in this university community through teaching, mentorship and service, earning the respect of faculty more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- No Labels, a political organization that advocates for centrism and bipartisanship, issued the following commentary on June 15, 2026, by senior policy analyst Peyton Lofton: * * * Locked Out of Democracy With fewer competitive House races and a new redistricting arms race underway, voters need more choices - not fewer. - According to the Cook Political Report, only 35 of this year's 435 House races are considered competitive. In the other 400, the general election is merely a formality. These 92% of districts are so  more PR

DELAWARE, Ohio, June 15 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * New Horizons * DELAWARE, Ohio - Ohio Wesleyan University has earned its first IIE American Passport Project grant to help even more students go global as part of their OWU educational experiences. Ohio Wesleyan will use its one-year $4,125 Institute of International Education (IIE) grant to fund U.S. passports for 25 Pell-eligible and first-generation students during the 2026-2027 academic year. Ohio Wesleyan was one of only 40 IIENetwork schools  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 15 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Only 10 viral particles cause H5N1 avian flu infection in cows * Just 10 viral particles of the H5N1 bird flu that caused hundreds of influenza outbreaks in U.S. dairy cattle can cause infection in cows, a new study shows. The research also hints at why the outbreaks have confounded scientists, farmers and livestock handlers hoping to contain and prevent the disease - an effort likely complicated by the fact that the virus has an affinity for cow mammary gla more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, June 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Refueling Airpower: Tinker Engineers Enhance KC-135 Supply Chain Resilience * To optimize fleet readiness and secure technical data, engineers at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC) proactively developed an organic production solution for the KC-135 fleet. Through a rapid development process, the 76th Commodities Maintenance Group's Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling (REACT) Lab reverse-engineered a boom more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Reps. Sykes & Friedman Co-Convene First Meeting of House Democrats' Housing Affordability Working Group Caucus-wide effort to drive down housing costs as part of Leader Jeffries' affordability initiative - U.S. Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Laura Friedman (CA-30) co-convened the first meeting of the House Democrats' Housing Affordability Working Group last week. This is one of five member-driven groups launched by D more PR

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, June 16 -- Schneider Electric, a developer of connected technologies and solutions to manage energy, issued the following news release: * * * Schneider Electric U.S. Manufacturing Facilities are now NEMA Make it American Certified * Schneider Electric becomes the first company to secure NEMA Make it AmericanTM certifications across more than 20 of its U.S. supply chain facilities * Certified facilities are in numerous states, including California, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, Neb more PR

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, June 15 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: * * * Shawnee State Receives Major Support from State of Ohio to Modernize Campus * Shawnee State University has been awarded nearly $32 million through Ohio's capital budget to modernize academic laboratories and learning facilities throughout campus. Governor Mike DeWine signed the capital budget bill (Senate Bill 450) on June 15. The bill includes $28.5 million through the Small Campus Targeted Assistance fund and more than $3.3 million from the Higher Edu more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 15 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Solar Boat Team Wins National Championship at Solar Splash 2026 by Mark D. Weinstein, Executive Director of Public Relations Cedarville University 's Solar Boat Team captured first place at Solar Splash 2026, earning the national championship with an overall score of 953 out of 1,000 points.The University of Southern Indiana finished second with 877 points, followed by the University of New Mexico (767 points) and Carnegie Mellon University (765 points). Ced more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 15 [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 Urges SCOTUS to End Federal Surveillance of Small Business Owners Once and For All * Columbus, OH - On Monday, The Buckeye Institute filed its fifth amicus brief in Texas Top Cop Shop v. Blanche, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review and combine this case with National Small Business Un more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 16 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Thompson Hine Bolsters National Reach with New York Labor & Employment Partner Steven Nevolis Thompson Hine LLP, a national law firm recognized for its innovation focus, announced today that Steven R. Nevolis has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in its Labor & Employment practice group. Nevolis brings broad management-side expertise, including extensive experience assisting employers in handling traditional labor relations issues in  more PR