Analysis: Ohio among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Buckeye Reporter shows that Ohio is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
Ohio Farm Bureau opens registration for 2025 Winter Leadership Experience
The Young Agricultural Professionals 2025 Winter Leadership Experience is scheduled for February 7-8 at Kalahari in Sandusky, Ohio.
In Ohio, 459 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Ohio registered 459 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Ohio AG announces $279K grant for officer training
Ohio peace officers will have access to advanced training courses in traffic safety and impaired driving enforcement at no cost, following the announcement of a new grant by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. The grant, totaling $279,750, was awarded by the Ohio Department of Public Safety and will cover six advanced courses offered through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA).
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VA provides 2,975 home loans in Ohio totaling $844.4 million in Q3
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 2,975 home loans totaling $844.4 million in Ohio during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Ohio official elected president of national anti-fraud group
A member of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's team has been elected to a prominent national position in the fight against health-care fraud. Ben Karrasch, who leads Yost’s Health Care Fraud Section, will serve as president of the National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units for the next year. This organization focuses on interstate cooperation among over 50 units dedicated to addressing Medicaid fraud and protecting vulnerable populations from abuse.
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Facebook faces criticism from Buckeye Firearms Association over post removals
It has been reported that Facebook is facing criticism from the Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) for removing posts they claim do not violate community standards. Joe D. "Buck" Ruth, a representative of BFA, expressed concerns about Facebook's actions during the election season, stating that their posts are removed without explanation or opportunity for review.
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Ohio sees job market improvement but faces fiscal challenges
Rea S. Hederman Jr., executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at The Buckeye Institute, provided insights on the latest jobs report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. According to Hederman, "Ohio’s unemployment rate held steady in September at 4.5 percent, and at the same time, the labor force participation rate ticked up to 62.4 percent, indicating that more people are looking for work." This is in contrast with national figures where "the national unemployment rate declined to 4.1 percent, and the national labor force...
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Fordham Institute: Ohio is fortunate to have Jon Husted as 'an unwavering voice for quality educational options'
Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted has been named the 2024 Champion for Charter Schools Award recipient for his continued support of charter schools and educational freedom in Ohio. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute said Husted has been instrumental in advancing school choice and securing funding for charter schools serving low-income students.
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Attorney General Yost sues Marysville couple for failing to deliver services
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit against a couple from Marysville, Ohio, alleging they failed to deliver promised services and provided subpar workmanship. The suit, filed in Union County Common Pleas Court, accuses Ransom and Maggie Kulasa and their business, MBR, of accepting payments for window and door installations without completing the agreed-upon work.
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Buckeye Institute demands FOIA compliance from University of Michigan
On October 17, 2024, The Buckeye Institute issued a final letter to the University of Michigan, referred to as "That School Up North," demanding compliance with a freedom of information request. The institute seeks immediate access to specific documents and has threatened legal action if the university does not comply with Michigan law.
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Vice President Harris faces scrutiny over Glock ownership amid gun control advocacy
When Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on CBS's "60 Minutes," she reiterated her ownership of a Glock handgun, a fact she first disclosed in 2019. During the program, host Bill Whitaker inquired about the type of firearm she possessed. Harris confirmed owning a Glock and mentioned visiting a shooting range.
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Ohio AG supports veteran transportation needs
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost visited Joseph House in Cincinnati to fulfill a promise made earlier this year. The visit marked the unveiling of an accessible van aimed at assisting military veterans dealing with addiction. The initiative stemmed from a conversation in May between Yost and Joseph House Executive Director Alicia Patterson, during which Patterson highlighted the need for such a vehicle.
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Inflation in Ohio lower than national average as of September 2024
As of September 2024, Ohio experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.
