Buckeye Reporter

Senator JD Vance (R-OH), Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced the ONSHORE Act, bipartisan legislation that will help bring critical supply chains back to America by assisting communities of all sizes with the site development needed to attract manufacturing facilities.

Senator Vance Questions Cfpb Director Chopra On Regulatory Failures Prior To Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

Senator JD Vance (R-OH) questioned CFPB Director Chopra during a hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Semi-Annual Report to Congress regarding the regulatory system failures that led to the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse:Watch Senator Vance’s full exchange.

Senator Vance Announces Hold On All Future Nominations To Biden Department Of Justice

Following the unprecedented political prosecution of Donald J. Trump by President Biden’s Department of Justice, Senator JD Vance (R-OH) issued the following statement regarding his intent to hold all future nominations to the DOJ.

122 people die in Ohio from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 27, 2023

There were 122 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Ohio during the week ending June 24, a 13.5% decrease from the previous week.

Brown, Marshall Lead Bill to Expand Childcare in Rural America

U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Tina Smith (D-MN), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) and U.S. Representatives Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3) Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-5), Tracey Mann (R-KS-1), and Yadira Caraveo (D-CO-8) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Expanding Childcare in Rural America (ECRA) Act of 2023 to improve the availability and quality, and lower the cost, of childcare in agricultural and rural communities.

Brown, Stabenow, Wyden, Tester, Call on President Biden to Swiftly Implement SNAP Exemptions for Vulnerable Populations

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio); Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.); Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.); and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) called on President Biden to swiftly and equitably implement exemptions for vulnerable populations to access food assistance included in the bipartisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default.

39 people die from kidney disease in Ohio during week ending June 24

There were 39 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Ohio in the week ending June 24, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

71 people die in Ohio from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

There were 71 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Ohio during the week ending June 24, a 2.9% increase over the previous week.

90 people die in Ohio from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

There were 90 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Ohio during the week ending June 24, a 9.8% increase over the previous week.

Governor DeWine Announces Plans for Estimated $7.8 Billion Investment by Amazon Web Services in Ohio

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced on June 26 that Amazon Web Services (AWS) will invest an estimated $7.8 billion by the end of 2029 to expand its data center operations in Central Ohio, creating hundreds of new jobs.

19 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Ohio during week ending June 17

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Ohio in the week ending June 17, making up 0.8% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

17 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Ohio during week ending June 24

There were 17 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Ohio in the week ending June 24, making up 0.8% of total deaths by all causes in Ohio.

ACRU’s West: Ohio policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

Ohio's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

Week of June 10: 441 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Ohio

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 441 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 10.

Senators Vance, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made In America

Senators JD Vance (R-OH) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure taxpayer-funded technologies are manufactured in the United States.

Brown Announces More Than $700,000 Awarded to The University of Dayton for Efforts to Improve Pre-K Math Education

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $702,643 grant to the University of Dayton to research methods for improving math education for preschool-aged children.

Brown Announces Over $7 Million to Make Rail Crossings Safer in Fostoria

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded a $7,245,000 Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant to the Ohio Rail Development Commission to improve safety at three railroad crossings in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Fostoria.

Brown Announces $3 Million to Make Rail Crossings Safer in Fairfield