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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2026-10-11 ( 9 items )  
America First Legal Foundation Supports HUD Move to Remove Disparate Impact Standards From Fair Housing Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 611 Pennsylvania Ave SE #231 | Washington, DC 20003 | www.aflegal.org October 9, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410 Re: HUD's Implementation of the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard; Amendments to HUD's Title VI Regulations, Docket No. FR-654 more ST

Biomass Controls PBC: EPA Guidance on Recognizing Pyrolysis and Gasification as Emerging PFAS Destruction Technologies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Biomass Controls PBC biomasscontrols.com Comments of Biomass Controls PBC on the Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk From Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509 | October 5, 2026 Biomass Controls PBC, of Woodstock, Connecticut, designs and builds containerized pyrolysis systems that convert org more ST

Cleveland Clinic Urges Balanced Approach to Future Psychedelic Drug Therapies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Leopoldo Pozuelo, MD, MBA, FACP, FACLP Chair, Psychiatry and Psychology pozuell@ccf.org Cleveland Clinic Department of Psychiatry and Psychology 9500 Euclid Avenue / T37 Cleveland, Ohio 44195 Tel 216-445-3583 Fax 216-445-7032 October 1, 2026 Division of Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852  more ST

Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 8 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artif more PR

House Judiciary Chair Jordan: Report - Dangers of Colorado's Sanctuary Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * New Report: The Dangers of Colorado's Sanctuary Policies October 9, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim staff report titled, "Colorado: The Dangerous Consequences of Sanctuary Policies." The report focuses on Colorado, which has obstructed federal law enforcement with its sanctuary poli more PR

Ohio BCI Returns More Than $15,000 to Victim of Crypto ATM Scam (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following news release: * * * Ohio BCI Returns More Than $15,000 to Victim of Crypto ATM Scam * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation today returned more than $15,000 to a victim of a cryptocurrency scam in a case that underscores the risks of fraud associated with crypto ATMs. "Crypto ATMs are a favorite tool for scammers looking to steal victims' hard-earned money," said Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson, whose office oversees BCI. "It is time  more PR

Ranked-Choice Voting - Legal Challenges & Considerations for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB10837) by legislative attorney Jimmy Balser: * * * Ranked-Choice Voting: Legal Challenges and Considerations for Congress Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is an alternative voting system that allows voters to rank multiple candidates on a ballot in order of preference. RCV has been adopted in nearly 50 jurisdictions across the United States, including for statewide and federal elections in Maine, Alaska, and Washington, D.C. M more PR

Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Convenes First Meeting of Expanded Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns in Response to Federal Firearm Regulation Rollbacks (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Convenes First Meeting of Expanded Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns in Response to Federal Firearm Regulation Rollbacks * Nearly 100 Representatives from 11 States Meet To Crack Down on Interstate Gun Trafficking Interstate Task Force Focuses on the Exchange of Intelligence With the Goal of Reducing the Flow of Illegal Guns Enhances Governor's Commitment To Reducing Gun Violence, Protecting New York Commu more PR

This Week In #OHGov: Ramaswamy Fumbles as Early Voting Begins (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * This Week In #OHGov: Ramaswamy Fumbles as Early Voting Begins * Columbus, Ohio- There's no way to spin it. Vivek Ramaswamy had a really bad week as Ohioans began heading to the polls. During his moment in the spotlight at a rally, he nearly dropped a child he attempted to pick up. He hopped on an 11-minute flight from Findlay to Toledo, then laughably claimed his favorite song was "Life is a Highway." Ramaswamy's (Almost) Fumble: Vivek Ramaswamy's moment  more PR