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The number of VA purchase loans in Ohio for 2022 was 10,578 and totaled $2.8 billion.

Ohio ranks 10th in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

In 2022, Ohio collected $37,388,627,000 in total taxes, ranking it 10th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

VA home loan amount averages $251,344 in Ohio for Q2

The average VA loan amount in Ohio during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $251,344, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

DeAngelis: 'Ohio is now the eighth state to pass universal school choice'

On Tuesday, Corey DeAngelis, Senior Fellow at the American Federation for Children and Executive Director of the Educational Freedom Institute, announced on Twitter the successful passage of school choice legislation in Ohio.

Swoboda: ‘People need to know what are the rules that are in place for the election’

On June 29th, Gina Swoboda talked with Live Free TV Host, former military officer and Republican Representative, Allen West to discuss election integrity.

FDA Inspection: What type of Ohio companies were under most scrutiny during Q2 2023?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 37 inspections at 36 Food and Cosmetics companies from Ohio in the second quarter of 2023.

Senators Vance & Hawley Introduce Legislation To Prevent Further Accounting Errors At The Department Of Defense

Senator JD Vance (R-OH), along with Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO), introduced legislation to require the Department of Defense to use accounting methods that capture the true cost of sending weapons from U.S. stockpiles abroad.

VA provides 2,358 home loans in Ohio totaling $592.7 million in Q2

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 2,358 home loans totaling $592.7 million in Ohio during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

16 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Ohio during week ending July 1

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Ohio in the week ending July 1, making up 0.7% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

Brown Announces More Than $1 Million For Airport Improvements In Northwest Ohio

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded four Airport Improvement Program grants totaling $1,091,386 to four airports in Northwest Ohio.

Brown Announces Nearly $5 Million For Airport Improvements In Northeast Ohio

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded four Airport Improvement Program grants totaling $4,867,314 to four airports in Northeast Ohio.

Brown Shares Southwest Ohio Priorities During Cincinnati Chamber Fly In

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined the Cincinnati Chamber’s Washington D.C. fly-in, and discussed key wins for Southwest Ohio – including infrastructure improvements delivered in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, regional investments in economic development, and priorities Brown secured in Congressional Directed Spending.

Senator Vance, Colleagues Demand Answers From Biden Department Of Defense On Ukraine Aid Accounting Error

Senator JD Vance (R-OH) joined Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO), Mike Lee (R-UT), Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Mike Braun (R-IN), in sending a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin demanding an explanation from the Department of Defense (DoD) for the reported $6.2 billion accounting error in U.S. security assistance to Ukraine.

22 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Ohio during week ending July 1

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 10, 2023

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Ohio in the week ending July 1, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

Governor Marks One Year Anniversary of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Providing Hope and Help

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, joined by Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Director Lori Criss, and Ohio 988 Administrator Doug Jackson recognized the positive impact of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has had on Ohioans following one year of state-and-nationwide implementation.

Ohio and National Media Highlights Brown’s Push to Bring U.S. Space Command to Ohio

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has called on the Biden Administration to choose Ohio’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in Dayton as the headquarters for the U.S. Space Command and to locate additional U.S. Space Force units in Ohio, in partnership with the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky.

Brown, Colleagues Urge PayPal to Protect Venmo Users from Fraud

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, along with Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal, in response to reports of widespread fraud and scams on Venmo, a peer‑to‑peer instant payments platform owned by PayPal.

Brown, Rubio, Blumenauer, Dunn Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Ohio Businesses From Unfair Trade Regulations