Buckeye Reporter

Reflections on freedom: Celebrating Independence Day 2024

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 4, 2024

With Independence Day upon us, the day can mean various things to different people: a paid day off, time with family and friends, cookouts, reunions, or simply watching fireworks. For some, it is also a time to reflect on the Constitution, the founding fathers, the Bill of Rights, and the military personnel who protect our freedom.

Attorney General Yost comments on death of Cleveland police officer

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 4, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued a statement regarding the death of Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, 27, who was killed overnight in the line of duty.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Ohio during Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 3, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Drugs companies from Ohio in the first quarter of 2024.

Ohio AG announces funding for new fingerprint scanners across state courts

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 3, 2024

A grant program designed to enhance the accuracy and completeness of Ohio’s criminal-records repository will fund 77 new devices that courts across the state will use to capture defendants’ fingerprints for submission to the database, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on July 2.

Ohio: Veterinary companies were the second least FDA inspected companies in Ohio in Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Veterinary companies from Ohio in the first quarter of 2024.

Criticisms arise over effectiveness of red flag laws and universal background checks

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

On July 2, 2024, Joe D. "Buck" Ruth discussed the complexities surrounding red flag laws and universal background checks in an article. He critiqued the policies promoted by anti-gun advocates, particularly those governing violence-prone cities.

Ohio grants funds for new fingerprint scanners enhancing court systems

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A grant program designed to enhance the accuracy and completeness of the state’s criminal-records repository will pay for 77 new devices that courts across Ohio will use to capture defendants’ fingerprints for submission to the database, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation golf outing sets fundraising record

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

The 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Golf Invitational raised over $110,000 for foundation scholarships, grants, and programs that help enhance agricultural communities and support careers in agriculture, setting an all-time record for the annual event.

Former Columbus Zoo marketing director pleads guilty in fraud case

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

(DELAWARE, Ohio) — With a trial date approaching, the former marketing director for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium pleaded guilty today to 16 felony counts and one misdemeanor, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

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There were 1,023,291 white students enrolled in Ohio schools in 2022-23 school year

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

White students comprised 68.6% of the Ohio school body in the 2022-23 school year, according to reports from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.

FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on device companies in Ohio during Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted six inspections at six device companies from Ohio in the first quarter of 2024.

2022 Public Pension Contributions: Ohio ranks 7th in the U.S.

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2024

Ohio received $9 million in public pension contributions, ranking it seventh in the United States in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine affecting future firearm regulations

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2024

On June 28, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and overturned Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

Supreme Court cites The Bucky Inst.'s brief in landmark rulings

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2024

Columbus, OH – In the U.S. Supreme Court term that ended on July 1, 2024, The Buckeye Institute’s influence at the court was further cemented with numerous citations in the court’s ruling in Culley v. Marshall. Additionally, The Buckeye Institute, the U.S. Constitution, and liberty all scored important victories in seven cases before the high court.