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News from August 2023

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Rep. Jordan remembers 13 lives lost in 2021 Kabul airport suicide bombing attack: 'God bless them and all of our Gold Star families'

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 31, 2023

On Aug. 15, U.S. Representative Jim Jordan, who represents Ohio's 4th Congressional District, noted that two years ago, the tumultuous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan led to the tragic loss of 13 American lives in Kabul, including Max Soviak from his district. Jordan conveyed his condolences and thoughts for these fallen heroes and their families.

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Rep. Jordan: 'Even Democrats know Joe Biden has completely failed when it comes to the border crisis'

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 31, 2023

On Aug. 10, Jim Jordan, U.S. Representative of Ohio's 4th Congressional District, pointed out that even within the Democratic party, there is acknowledgment of Joe Biden's significant failure in managing the border crisis, a problem that was absent during the presidency of Trump.

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States, including Ohio, with less restrictive marijuana laws see a 32 percent higher frequency of marijuana-impaired driving, study finds

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 30, 2023

States, including Ohio, that have legalized high-THC marijuana, have seen a 32 percent higher frequency of marijuana-impaired driving than in states that have not legalized it, according to a new report released by the St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Drug Free America Foundation (DFAF).

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Gov. DeWine: 'We need to seriously look at how we are teaching reading in the state because reading is fundamental to future success'

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 30, 2023

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine introduced the ReadOhio initiative on Aug 10th to enhance literacy skills across all age groups, including implementing science-aligned reading curricula in K-12 schools to address the issue of 40% of third graders not proficient in reading. The initiative, aimed at improving literacy statewide, encompasses various resources, including a toolkit and digital materials.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 29, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up less than 0.5% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

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Petition Summary on Redistricting Is Rejected Due to Lack of Clarity and Accuracy

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 29, 2023

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has rejected the petition summary of a proposed state constitutional amendment that would modify the legislative redistricting process.

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Senator Vance Opposes Plan to Rename Wayne National Forest

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 29, 2023

General Anthony Wayne was a Founding Father for Ohio and the United States

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Brown Stands With Lordstown Battery Plant Workers as They Fight for a Contract That Honors the Dignity of Work

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Aug 29, 2023

Following Push from Brown, Ultium Agreed to Raise Wages by 25% Last Week; Fight for Permanent Contract Continues

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 28, 2023

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up 0.5% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

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Ohio ranks 14th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 27, 2023

Ohio ranked 14th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2023 with 2,358 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Ohio ranked 50th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 27, 2023

With $251,344 in loans issued, Ohio ranked 50th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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421 people die from diseases of the heart in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 27, 2023

There were 421 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up 19.1% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

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Hispanic deaths in Ohio no difference to 30 in week ending July 15

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 27, 2023

There were 30 Hispanic people who died in Ohio in the week ending July 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Ohio ranks 14th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 26, 2023

Ohio ranked 14th in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2023 with 3,132 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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467 people die from cancer in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 26, 2023

There were 467 deaths from cancer reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up 21.1% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

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Ohio ranked 51st in average VA home loan amount in Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 26, 2023

With $247,160 in loans issued, Ohio ranked 51st in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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119 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 25, 2023

There were 119 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

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Ohio ranks 14th in total VA home loans during Q4 2022

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 25, 2023

Ohio ranked 14th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2022 with 3,873 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Ohio ranked 51st in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2022

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 25, 2023

With $255,979 in loans issued, Ohio ranked 51st in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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117 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Ohio during week ending July 29

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 25, 2023

There were 117 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Ohio in the week ending July 29, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.