Buckeye Reporter

The Buckeye Institute has filed an amicus brief with the Arizona Supreme Court in the case of Center for Arizona Policy v. Arizona.

School safety debate: Armed staff versus gun-free zones

The ongoing debate over school safety continues to be a contentious issue, with opinions divided between advocating for armed staff and maintaining gun-free zones.

Ohio legislation targets small business challenges with reforms

NFIB Ohio Assistant State Director Cameron Garczyk has been actively involved in legislative discussions, testifying before both House and Senate committees on issues critical to small businesses in Ohio.

Venezuelan man indicted on charges related to firearms possession

A Venezuelan national, Anthony Emmanuel Labrador-Sierra, residing in Perrysburg, Ohio, has been indicted on federal charges.

Ohio General Assembly passes biennial budget; awaits Governor DeWine's approval

Greg R. Lawson, a research fellow at The Buckeye Institute, shared his thoughts following the passage of the budget conference committee report by both chambers of the Ohio General Assembly.

Jon Husted calls for renewed focus on sacrifice during first Senate floor speech

By J. M. Stjohn | Jun 24, 2025

Senator Jon Husted (R-Ohio) delivered his first speech on the Senate floor, focusing on themes of sacrifice, national debt, and patriotism.

Former Columbus doctor sentenced to prison for $1.5 million Medicaid fraud

A former doctor from Columbus, Ohio, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for fraudulently billing Medicaid $1.5 million.

Fifth Circuit withdraws ruling on firearm suppressor protections

In a recent development, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has withdrawn its earlier opinion in the case of United States v. Peterson, which had ruled that firearm suppressors are not "arms" protected by the Second Amendment.

Buckeye Institute appeals against federal ban on home distilling

The Buckeye Institute has taken its legal battle to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, challenging a federal ban on home distilling of spirit beverages.

Ohio AG takes legal action against insurer over unpaid bills

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated legal proceedings against Thin Blue Line Benefits Association, a Texas-based company, for allegedly operating without a necessary license and failing to pay medical bills for retired first responders...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Ohio employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

In 2024, 102 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in Ohio, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

VA Purchase Loans in Ohio average $302,003 for Q4 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Ohio in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $302,003, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Animal-rights activists urge banks to deny services to certain industries

Anti-hunting and animal agriculture activists in the United States are employing a new strategy by targeting major banks.

Ohio men sentenced for robbing postal worker during delivery

Three men from Lima, Ohio, have been sentenced to prison for robbing a postal worker during their official duties. U.S. District Court Judge James R. Knepp delivered the sentences.

Ohio man receives lengthy sentence for exploiting minor