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News Tipoffs - Ohio Editors Newsletter for 2026-08-01 ( 41 items )  
6th Circuit Hears State Challenge to Kalshi Operations (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 30 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * 6th Circuit Hears State Challenge to Kalshi Operations * The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments this week on whether Ohio and Tennessee officials should be preliminarily blocked from taking action against prediction market platform Kalshi for unlicensed online sports gambling. According to Bloomberg Law, at least one judge appeared ready to rule against Kalshi. The company, in multiple lawsuits  more PR

Acquisition leader assumes new role at MICC Field Directorate Office Fort Sam Houston (10)
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, July 30 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command posted the following news: * * * Acquisition leader assumes new role at MICC Field Directorate Office Fort Sam Houston * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -Following the June selection of Col. Randy Garcia as chief of staff for the Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC), Aundair Kinney assumed duties as acting director of the MICC Field Directorate Office-Fort Sam Houston, bringing four decades of federal acquisition experience to one of the co more PR

AEP's Operating Companies Sign Ratepayer Protection Pledge (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * AEP's Operating Companies Sign Ratepayer Protection Pledge * Energy needs are growing rapidly across AEP's service territory, and we're committed to meeting that demand responsibly. That's why our operating companies have signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, reinforcing our commitment to keeping energy affordable and reliable for our customers while managing historic growth. We're joining tech companies and other util more PR

Building Momentum: Bailey Calls for a Warfighter Mindset in Acquisition (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Building Momentum: Bailey Calls for a Warfighter Mindset in Acquisition * DAYTON, Ohio (AFLCMC) -Speed, empowered decision-making and a warfighter mindset took center stage July 28 as William D. Bailey, performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, addressed attendees during the second day of Life Cycle Industry Days 2026 at the Dayton Convention Center. Baile more PR

Campus exhibit illustrates evolution of anesthesia and highlights connection to KU Medical Center (10)
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, July 31 [Category: BizHospital] -- The University of Kansas Medical Center posted the following news: * * * Campus exhibit illustrates evolution of anesthesia and highlights connection to KU Medical Center * To mark the 60th anniversary of the University of Kansas School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesiology, the Clendening History of Medicine Library and Museum has a special exhibit on display about the history of anesthesia. The exhibit runs through Oct. 16, 2026, and is located on the first floor of the Robinso more PR

Case Western Reserve: Beth Trecasa Named Interim Director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Beth Trecasa named interim director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence Beth Trecasa, senior executive editor of The International Journal of Ethical Leadership and advisor of the Global Ethical Leaders Society, has been appointed interim director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University. A longtime leader on campus and within the Inamori Center, Trecasa brings extensiv more PR

Case Western Reserve: College of Arts and Sciences' Elina Gertsman Appointed Art History Book Review Editor (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * College of Arts and Sciences' Elina Gertsman appointed art history book review editor Elina Gertsman, Distinguished University Professor, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities, and Professor of Medieval Art in the Department of Art History and Art at Case Western Reserve University was appointed book review editor for art history of Speculum, the flagship journal of the Medieval Academy of America. Speculum is the premier publication in me more PR

Case Western Reserve: Double Alumnus Paul Bermudez Returns as Assistant Professor and Head of Dental Residency Program (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Double alumnus Paul Bermudez returns as assistant professor and head of dental residency program Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Bermudez, DMD, MD, FACS (DEN '15, MED '18), as assistant professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and residency program director for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program, effective Aug. 1. His return to Case Western Reserve U more PR

Case Western Reserve: Medicine's Danny Manor Named Faculty Director for Faculty Advancement and Postdoctoral Affairs (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 31 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Danny Manor named faculty director for faculty advancement and postdoctoral affairs Danny Manor has been named faculty director for faculty advancement and postdoctoral affairs at Case Western Reserve University, bringing years of experience as a researcher, mentor and academic leader to the role. A professor in the School of Medicine's Departments of Nutrition and Pharmacology, Manor also serves as vice chair of the Department of Nutriti more PR

Commerce Dept. Authorizes Limited Foreign-Trade Zone Jet Engine Production in Ohio (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board authorized a General Electric Co., Evendale, Ohio, proposed jet engine production and testing activity at Subzone 46N in Peebles, Ohio, on a limited basis following additional review. The authorization requires entry and duty payment on steel, aluminum and derivative components unless eligible for drawback under applicable Section 232 proclamations. Signed by Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Secretary. -- Kripaa Chhughani, Targeted News Service * * # * * more PR

Conservative Cleveland Radio Host: "Ramaswamy is running a poor campaign and would lose the November election if it were held today" (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Conservative Cleveland Radio Host: "Ramaswamy is running a poor campaign and would lose the November election if it were held today" * Columbus, Ohio -New reporting from Signal Ohio spotlighted how Jake Underwood, a Cleveland-based conservative radio host, slammed Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign and predicted he would lose if the election were held today. Underwood spoke out after "dozens of complaints" at local Republican functions. "If there's one thing that more PR

Crosley Tower Comes Down, University of Cincinnati Looks to STEM (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * As Crosley Tower comes down, UC looks to STEM New school year will see new construction at Crosley site By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu With the demolition of Crosley Tower more than halfway complete, the University of Cincinnati is setting the stage for a dramatic transformation of its northern Uptown campus skyline with the construction of the new STEM Academic Facility, a classroom and lab building that will replace Crosley. more PR

DEAMS Drives Global Readiness with International Pay Implementation (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * DEAMS Drives Global Readiness with International Pay Implementation * The Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS) program has implemented international vendor pay capabilities, improving financial management for the U.S. Air Force and supporting global operations. DEAMS is the Department of the Air Force's core accounting and finance system. It is designed to provide accurate, reliable, and auditable  more PR

Donor Support of University of Cincinnati and UC Health Reaches Historic Level (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Donor support of UC and UC Health reaches historic level $311,919,806 raised in 2025-2026 fiscal year By Julia Mace, julia.mace@uc.edu This summer, every law student at the Donald P. Klekamp College of Law who applied for a Summer Public Interest fellowship will receive a fully funded learning experience, fostering growth for University of Cincinnati students wishing to pursue real-world experience in public service. This 30% increase in fully funded  more PR

Equipping Medical Outreach in Bangladesh, Supporting Venezuela Earthquake Recovery, and More (10)
SANTA BARBARA, California, July 31 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Equipping Medical Outreach in Bangladesh, Supporting Venezuela Earthquake Recovery, and More * Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 612 shipments of requested medical aid to 47 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 9.6 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and supplies shipped this week included diabetes treatments, N95 respirators, backup power equipment, prenata more PR

Fetterman Secures Priorities in Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Fetterman Secures Priorities in Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act Last week, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works unanimously passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) which included several of U.S. Senator John Fetterman's (D-PA) priorities to support Pennsylvania's rivers and recreation. "Investing in our communities, the rivers they use, and the overall recreation helps boost economies more PR

Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary: How Washington Won the War (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by President Emeritus Lawrence W. Reed: * * * How Washington Won the War Integrity, decorum, respectful discretion, and proper conduct. This essay by FEE's President Emeritus is drawn largely from his forthcoming book, Born of Ideas: How Principles, Faith, and Courage Forged America, available for pre-order now on Amazon. - If you want to do well in a job interview, or impress high society at a fancy cocktail party, remember this useful tidb more PR

Four of the Nation's Largest Latino Organizations Unite to Launch Unprecedented 2026 Voter Education and Mobilization Effort (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 [Category: Sociological] -- UnidosUS posted the following news release: * * * Four of the Nation's Largest Latino Organizations Unite to Launch Unprecedented 2026 Voter Education and Mobilization Effort * WASHINGTON -Today, four of the most influential Latino civic organizations in the country announced the 2026 Latino Civic Engagement Coalition -a landmark, nonpartisan partnership to educate and mobilize the fastest-growing segment of the American electorate from now through 2028. For the first time, UnidosUS, LULAC Ins more PR

Froswa' Booker Named 2026 Community Woman of Inspiration (10)
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, July 30 -- Antioch University posted the following news: * * * Froswa' Booker Named 2026 Community Woman of Inspiration * Froswa' Booker, PhD, who serves on Antioch University's Board of Governors and is an alum of the PhD in Leadership and Change program, has been named the 2026 Community Woman of Inspiration by the Dallas Wings. This honor is part of the annual Nancy Lieberman Women of Inspiration Awards. These awards celebrate women whose leadership and achievements have made a real impact in business, community se more PR

GOODYEAR EARNS CDP SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT "A" SCORE (10)
AKRON, Ohio, July 27 -- Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. issued the following news: * * * GOODYEAR EARNS CDP SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT "A" SCORE This recognition reflects the company's efforts to engage suppliers on climate-related issues across its value chain. - Continuing to make progress along its sustainability journey, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) announced it has earned an "A" score in the CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment. CDP is a global environmental disclosure organization. Its Supplier Engagement Assessment evaluates more PR

Governor Sanders Announces Personnel Changes (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 31 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Sanders Announces Personnel Changes * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced changes to her Governor's Office personnel. Josh Stewart, a policy advisor, will serve as the Governor's Director of Legislative Affairs; Zach Jacobs, the Deputy Chief of Staff at the Arkansas Department of Education, will serve as the Governor's Policy Director; and Heather Patterson has joined the Governor's offi more PR

Hope College Alumni Groups Announce New Members, Leadership (10)
HOLLAND, Michigan, July 31 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Hope College Alumni Groups Announce New Members, Leadership * Each year, the Hope College alumni office announces new alumni who've offered to voluntarily serve on one of two leadership groups. The following appointments take effect July 1, 2026. Each year, the Hope College alumni office announces new alumni who've offered to voluntarily serve on one of two leadership groups. The following appointments take effect July 1, 2026. Alumni Association Board The Hope more PR

How Brand Strategy and Influencer Marketing Are Opening Doors for Young Professionals (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 30 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * How Brand Strategy and Influencer Marketing Are Opening Doors for Young Professionals * by Allyson O'Bryant, Student Public Relations Writer As brands compete for attention in an increasingly crowded digital marketplace, strategic communication and influencer marketing are becoming essential tools for building trust, visibility and growth. Companies are no longer relying solely on traditional advertising. Instead, they are investing in digital storytelling, more PR

Husted Discusses Affordable Housing, Visits Ohio State Fair in Central Ohio (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Husted discusses affordable housing, visits Ohio State Fair in Central Ohio COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today convened Ohio leaders for a roundtable discussion on affordable housing before visiting the Ohio State Fair to meet with Ohio's agricultural leaders. "For many Ohioans, owning a home is part of their American dream and we have an obligation to make sure that goal is in reach and affordable. When I was growing up here in O more PR

Landsman Statement on Trump Deporting Tens of Thousands of Haitians (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman Statement on Trump Deporting Tens of Thousands of Haitians * Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement after Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti has officially ended. President Trump is about to deport tens of thousands of Haitians. It's cruel, wrong, and terrible for our country. Starting this weekend, Haitian families are being told to report to ICE facilities, and we don't know w more PR

Meet the 26-27 Converse Opera Guest Director Elizabeth Margolius '90 (10)
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, July 30 -- Converse University posted the following news: * * * Meet the 26-27 Converse Opera Guest Director Elizabeth Margolius '90 * Converse University's Petrie School of Music welcomes back Elizabeth Margolius '90 for a second term as Alumni Guest Opera Director for the 26-27 school year. Converse alumna and Jeff Award-winning stage and movement director Elizabeth Margolius, most recently won Best Director/Musical for Shattered Globe Theatre's London Road. A five-time Joseph Jefferson Award nominee, Elizabe more PR

Mitsubishi Electric to Establish Manufacturing Facility for IT Cooling Equipment in Ohio (10)
TOKYO, Japan, July 30 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Mitsubishi Electric, a manufacturer of electrical and electronic products and systems, issued the following news release: * * * Mitsubishi Electric to Establish Manufacturing Facility for IT Cooling Equipment in Ohio, U.S.A. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will establish a new U.S. company, MEHITS US, Inc., in August to manufacture IT Cooling equipment in Mason, Ohio. MEHITS US will operate under the holding company Mitsubishi Electric US Holdin more PR

Moreno Calls for Investigation of CCP-Linked Company Encroaching on Military Base (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Calls for Investigation of CCP-Linked Company Encroaching on Military Base * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent requesting a formal review of SolarSpace's plan to purchase or lease land near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Solarspace, a Chinese solar cell manufacturer with ties to the Chinese Communist Party, is seeking to establish a U.S. foothold near one of the nation's most more PR

Moreno, Slotkin Win Broad Support to Defend American Auto Industry from CCP-Linked Vehicles (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno, Slotkin Win Broad Support to Defend American Auto Industry from CCP-Linked Vehicles In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Elissa Slotkin's (D-Mich.) Connected Vehicle Security Act unanimously passed out of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee to defend America's auto industry. Following the passage, organizations from across the American automotive ecosystem-including automakers, suppliers, manufacture more PR

National Sorghum Foundation Names Annual Scholarship Winners (10)
LUBBOCK, Texas, July 31 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Sorghum Producers posted the following news release: * * * National Sorghum Foundation Names Annual Scholarship Winners * The National Sorghum Foundation is proud to announce the selection of three outstanding students as recipients of its 2026-27 academic year scholarships. Each award recognizes exceptional academic achievement, leadership potential and a commitment to advancing agriculture and the sorghum industry. William Robinson, a second-year law student at Texas A&M Uni more PR

NGA Commends Chair Gov. Stitt and Bipartisan Work to Reignite the American Dream (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Governors Association issued the following news release: * * * NGA Commends Chair Gov. Stitt and Bipartisan Work to Reignite the American Dream * Stitt caps yearlong NGA initiative focused on advancing education, entrepreneurship and energy OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt this evening joined governors from across the country recognize the progress made through his work as National Governors Association (NGA) chair to advance education, cultivate ent more PR

On the 61st Anniversary of Medicaid & Medicare, Reminder That Vivek Ramaswamy Called Them "Mistakes" (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * On the 61st Anniversary of Medicaid & Medicare, Reminder That Vivek Ramaswamy Called Them "Mistakes" * Columbus, Ohio-Today marks the 61st anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare being signed into law. These programs help millions of Ohioans afford care; however, Vivek Ramaswamy has said he believes they were "mistakes." Medicaid and Medicare are the backbone of Ohio's healthcare system. More than three million Ohioans enrolled in Medicaid and 2.5 million Oh more PR

RELEASE: Governor Braun Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 31 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Governor Braun Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions * INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mike Braun today announced new appointments to various state boards and commissions. Appointments: Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board * Anthony Scott (State of Indiana) * Reappointment: Term expires 7/31/30 * Decatur County * Jonathan Whitham (State of Indiana) * Reappointment: Term expires 7/31/30 * Hamilton Coun more PR

Suchitra Nelson Appointed to Chair of Community Dentistry at Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Suchitra Nelson appointed to chair of community dentistry at CWRU School of Dental Medicine Earlier this month, Suchitra Nelson, PhD, professor and associate dean for clinical and translational research, was appointed chair of community dentistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine. Nelson has served as interim chair since January 1, 2019, and during that time has demonstrated exceptional leadership, administrative effectiven more PR

Tiffin University Releases Sixth Annual Impact Shirt (10)
TIFFIN, Ohio, July 30 -- Tiffin University posted the following news release: * * * Tiffin University Releases Sixth Annual Impact Shirt * Tiffin University has made its new Impact Shirt available for purchase online or at The Exchange - 1888 Apparel & Post, TU's on-campus store. Launched in 2021, the Impact Shirt initiative brings students, alumni, faculty, staff, families and friends together in support of a different area of the University each year. The annual shirt is designed to build excitement for the upcoming academic year while e more PR

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Affirm Strength of Merger Application and Offer Unprecedented New Customer Assurances (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 27 -- Norfolk Southern issued the following news release with Union Pacific: * * * Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Affirm Strength of Merger Application and Offer Unprecedented New Customer Assurances OMAHA & ATLANTA - Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today enhanced their merger application by offering customer protections that go beyond those provided in any prior rail merger. The new commitments are provided with the supplemental information requested by the Surface Transportation Board ( more PR

University of Cincinnati Klekamp Law and the University of Lima (Peru) Sign Agreement to Expand Global Legal Education (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC Klekamp Law and the University of Lima (Peru) sign agreement to expand global legal education By Sherry English, englissy@ucmail.uc.edu The Donald P. Klekamp College of Law at the University of Cincinnati has launched a new partnership with the University of Lima in Peru, creating new opportunities for academic collaboration and global engagement between the two institutions. Central to the partnership is a dual-degree agreement that enables eligibl more PR

University of Cincinnati Launches Trial to Reduce Radiation for HPV-positive Throat Cancer (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC launches trial to reduce radiation for HPV-positive throat cancer Researchers hope to reduce side effects for cancer patients By Cedric Ricks, 260-415-8554, cedric.ricks@uc.edu A University of Cincinnati physician researcher has opened a new phase II clinical trial to test whether patients with HPV positive throat cancer can safely receive lower doses of radiation. Sara Medek, MD, assistant professor of radiation oncology in the UC College of Med more PR

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for July 25-31, 2026 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, July 31 -- The University of Dayton posted the following UD in the News wrap up for July 25-31, 2026: * * * The Washington Post, The Conversation and RealClearMarkets tapped UD faculty expertise. Regional and local media highlighted onMain, our Health and Wellbeing Center and a project now bringing carbon-free power to satisfy campus electricity needs. Good riddance to the 'people mover' shuttles at Dulles Airport, travelers say MSN via The Washington Post Janet Bednarek, history Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shoot more PR

WHAT OHIOANS ARE READING: 'Claims Jon Husted protected sexual abusers date back more than 20 years' (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * WHAT OHIOANS ARE READING: 'Claims Jon Husted protected sexual abusers date back more than 20 years' * COLUMBUS, OHIO -New bombshell reporting reveals that Jon Husted's record of protecting pedophiles and predators dates back more than twenty years, when, as Ohio Speaker of the House, he gutted legislation to help survivors of sexual abuse hold their abusers accountable. The new revelation is the latest in a disturbing pattern of Jon Husted surrounding him more PR

William Bailey Speaks at LCID 2026 (10)
HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, July 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * William Bailey Speaks at LCID 2026 * DAYTON, Ohio (AFLCMC) -Speed, empowered decision-making and a warfighter mindset took center stage July 28 as William D. Bailey, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, addressed attendees during the second day of Life Cycle Industry Days 2026 at the Dayton Convention Center. Bailey's keynote focused on the implementation o more PR