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Recent News About The Buckeye Institute
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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.
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The Buckeye Institute comments on Ohio's private-sector job losses in May
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute has responded to the latest jobs report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
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Buckeye Institute supports HB335 for Ohio's comprehensive property tax reform
The Buckeye Institute recently presented its testimony to the Ohio House Ways and Means Committee regarding Ohio House Bill 335.
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Buckeye Institute releases roadmap for Ohio’s 2025 budget negotiations
The Buckeye Institute has released its "Keep, Cut, Change" recommendations as Ohio's Budget Conference Committee begins deliberations on the state's biennial budget.
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The Buckeye Institute challenges lower court decision in Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute has filed an amicus brief with the Ohio Supreme Court concerning the case Cincinnati ex rel.
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Buckeye Institute accuses OCSEA of coercion in labor practice case
On Tuesday, The Buckeye Institute filed a charge with the State Employment Relations Board (SERB) against the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association (OCSEA).
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Buckeye Institute urges court to uphold legislative power in Wisconsin education case
The Buckeye Institute has filed an amicus brief with the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in the case of Abbotsford Education Association v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission.
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Buckeye Institute advises caution on Ohio's biennial budget spending
The Buckeye Institute presented its views on Ohio's biennial budget during a testimony before the Ohio Senate Finance Committee.
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Ohio sees private sector job growth amid slight unemployment rise
Rea S. Hederman Jr., the 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.
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Buckeye Institute demands probe into local union official's actions
On May 15, 2025, The Buckeye Institute issued a demand letter to the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association (OCSEA), urging an investigation into Tim Federkiel, president of AFSCME/OCSEA Chapter 2200.
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Ohio House Bill 15 aims to enhance energy supply affordability
Governor Mike DeWine has signed Ohio House Bill 15 into law, a move that is expected to impact the state's energy sector significantly.
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Ohio education budget receives praise for student-centered focus
The Buckeye Institute recently expressed its support for Ohio's biennial budget, specifically highlighting its student-focused approach during a testimony before the Ohio Senate Education Committee.
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Ohio's proposed Medicaid waiver aims for economic stability through work requirements
The Buckeye Institute recently presented testimony before the Ohio House Medicaid Committee, advocating for a proposed Medicaid waiver aimed at reinforcing program integrity and promoting economic stability.
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Buckeye Institute urges SCOTUS to enforce adherence to precedent in Second Amendment cases
On May 5, 2025, The Buckeye Institute submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Wolford v. Lopez.
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Ohio's House Bill 15 awaits Governor's signature, praised for energy reform
The Buckeye Institute has expressed its support following the Ohio General Assembly's approval of Ohio House Bill 15.
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Buckeye Institute supports House Bill 15 for reliable energy in Ohio
On April 29, 2025, The Buckeye Institute submitted written testimony to the Ohio Senate Energy Committee in Columbus, advocating for the policies of Ohio House Bill 15.
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Appeals court supports Buckeye Institute in Cleveland tax case
On Thursday, Ohio’s Eighth District Court of Appeals ruled in favor of The Buckeye Institute and its clients in the Wos v. Cleveland case, deciding that the lower court made an error when it dismissed the case.
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Institutes argue against mandatory state bar dues in Supreme Court
On April 24, 2025, The Buckeye Institute, in collaboration with the Pelican Institute, submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the case Crowe v. Oregon State Bar.
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Buckeye Institute files lawsuit against OAPSE over unauthorized paycheck deductions
Columbus, OH - The Buckeye Institute has initiated its fourth legal action against the Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE), alleging unauthorized deductions from the pay of non-union public employees.
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Ohio unemployment rises despite job growth in March
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute has provided an analysis of the latest jobs report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, noting a rise in the state's unemployment rate.