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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2026-11-02 ( 16 items )  
#CampaignTrailFails: Ohioans Can't Trust Derek Merrin (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * #CampaignTrailFails: Ohioans Can't Trust Derek Merrin * COLUMBUS, OH-As Ohioans get ready to head to the polls on November 3rd, Derek Merrin is showing Ohio voters once again that he is all wrong for Ohio's 9th congressional district. From unanswered questions on his connections to the FirstEnergy corruption scandal and voting to expand data center tax breaks to touting a "Made in America" agenda while making his own campaign merchandise in Bangladesh, Der more PR

Beyond the Bloom, UWindsor Researchers Investigate Hidden Health Risks of Toxic Algae (10)
WINDSOR, Ontario, Oct. 28 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Beyond the bloom, UWindsor researchers investigate hidden health risks of toxic algae By John-Paul Bonadonna Could harmful algal blooms pose greater risks to human health than current testing methods can detect? A University of Windsor research team is using human cells and miniature laboratory-grown models of organs to investigate whether existing approaches to measuring algal toxins capture their potential health effects. The findings could eventually in more PR

BREAKING: Jon Husted Lives In Data Center Lobbyist's Home, Receiving Sweetheart Rent Deal (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * BREAKING: Jon Husted Lives In Data Center Lobbyist's Home, Receiving Sweetheart Rent Deal * COLUMBUS, OHIO -- New bombshell reporting shows that Jon Husted -- the face of data centers in Ohio -- has been living in a data center lobbyist's home in Washington, D.C., receiving a sweetheart deal from the Meta lobbyist for rent. This comes as Meta is building the world's largest data center in Ohio. Politico reports that both Husted and his data center lobbyis more PR

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: MN Electricity Affordability - Midwestern Mixed Bag (10)
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Oct. 27 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * MN electricity affordability: Midwestern mixed bag Written by Darren Nelson | October 27, 2026 As I wrote yesterday here, Minnesota compares poorly to three out of the four neighboring states, in terms of electricity affordability ranks and rates, so far in the 21st century. Those three states are Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota. The comparison  more PR

Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview & Policy Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 3) (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49486) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview and Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Congressional Interest - Hearings and Legislation in the 119th Congress Many Members have shown interest in policy issues pertaining to CWA permitting-especially permitting reform-in recent Congresses. Congress has held hearings that have included discussion of CWA permitting, and some Members have introduced legisl more PR

Federal Register: Foreign-Trade Zones Board Authorizes Production Activity for Patheon API in Cincinnati, Ohio (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 46; Authorization of Production Activity; Patheon API, Inc.; (Pharmaceutical Products); Cincinnati, Ohio On March 9, 2026, Patheon API, Inc., submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility within Subzone 46K, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400 more PR

Federal Register: Foreign-Trade Zones Board Reviews Production Proposal for Atlantic Veal & Lamb Facilities in Ohio (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 40, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Atlantic Veal & Lamb, LLC; (Meatpacking and Processing); Creston and Sterling, Ohio The Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority, grantee of FTZ 40, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) on behalf of Atlantic Veal & Lamb, LLC for the company's facilities in Creston and Sterli more PR

Federal Register: HRSA Publishes Notice of 105 Petitions Filed Under National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings brought by the filing of petitions for compe more PR

For student newsrooms, the midterms present a steep but important learning curve (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 1 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center posted the following news: * * * For student newsrooms, the midterms present a steep but important learning curve * College journalists are embracing their responsibility to educate and inform campus and community about elections -- many for the first time This story was originally published in the Student Press Report, a national news desk covering student media and journalism education in higher ed. It is supported by lead partners Student Press Law Center  more PR

Highmark Announces 2027 Affordable Care Act Products in West Virginia (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Highmark Announces 2027 Affordable Care Act Products in West Virginia * Parkersburg, W.Va. (November 1, 2026) -- Highmark West Virginia today announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2027, offering individuals and families high-quality and convenient coverage options to fit their lives and health goals. "For Americans who don't receive insurance through work or another gove more PR

Highmark Announces 2027 Affordable Care Act Products in Western Pennsylvania (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Highmark Announces 2027 Affordable Care Act Products in Western Pennsylvania * PITTSBURGH (November 1, 2026) -- Highmark announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products in Western Pennsylvania for 2027, offering individuals and families high-quality and convenient coverage options to fit their lives and health goals. "For Americans who don't receive insurance through work or another g more PR

LeadingAge Announces Aging Services Award Winners (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- LeadingAge, an organization that says it focuses on education, advocacy and applied research, issued the following news release: * * * LeadingAge Announces Aging Services Award Winners Award of Honor and Joan Anne McHugh Award Recipients Honored at Annual Meeting in Philadelphia - October 27, 2026 Washington, DC -- Aging services leaders' innovation, leadership, and dedication to serving older adults are front and center at this week's LeadingAge Annual Meeting, the aging services sector's go-to event held at Pennsyl more PR

Reps. Sherman, Beatty Issue Letter to SEC Chairman Atkins (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, issued the following letter with Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, ranking member of the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul S. Atkins: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 30, 2026 The Honorable Paul S. Atkins Chairman U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washi more PR

Republican Attorneys General Association Deploys Boots on the Ground and Launches Creative Campaigns in Battleground States Ahead of Election Day (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Deploys Boots on the Ground and Launches Creative Campaigns in Battleground States Ahead of Election Day * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ahead of Election Day, RAGA has deployed staff and Republican Attorneys General to key battleground states, launched an organic digital campaign with affiliated groups, and is rolling out mobile billboard trucks and outdoor advertising with creative from  more PR

USC Gets Signature Win (10)
WACO, Texas, Nov. 1 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * USC Gets Signature Win * USC wide receiver Trent Mosley caught a screen pass and scampered 69 yards for a touchdown on the game's second play, giving the Trojans a lead they would never relinquish. Ohio State had more passing yards and rushing yards than USC, and controlled the time of possession, but the Trojans controlled the most important thing, the score, beating the Buckeyes 30-18. The win moved USC up to No. 17 in this more PR

Utah Law faculty updates: October 2026 (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 1 -- The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law posted the following news: * * * Utah Law faculty updates: October 2026 * Each month, we share notable updates--including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments--from Utah Law faculty members. Associate Professor Daniel Aaron * Publications * Daniel Aaron, "Reimagining FDA's Corporate Funding: Pathways to Reform or Abolition of User Fees" (draft white paper, 2026). * Daniel Aaron, "Fireproofing the FDA: Power, Politics, and Public  more PR