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News from May 2024

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Ohio legislature passes bills amid criticism during special session

By Buckeye Reporter | May 31, 2024

On Memorial Day, citizens were urged to advocate for a "clean" bill to place President Biden on the ballot. Despite over 1,000 individuals taking action, Ohio's gerrymandered Statehouse did not heed these calls.

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The Buckeye Institute appeals against D.C.'s pandemic-era emergency orders

By Buckeye Reporter | May 31, 2024

On Friday, The Buckeye Institute filed its appeal and a request for oral arguments in Flannery v. D.C. Department of Health with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The Buckeye Institute’s client, Eric Flannery, is challenging D.C. Council’s and Mayor Muriel Bowser’s pandemic-era emergency acts and orders, which led to the closure of The Big Board, a neighborhood bar and grill owned by Mr. Flannery.

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Ohio Senate candidate: ‘Alejandro Mayorkas refused to do his duty’ at the border

By Federal Newswire | May 30, 2024

Bernie Moreno, a U.S. Senate Candidate from Ohio, has accused Senate Democrats of shirking their Congressional duties by refusing to hold an impeachment trial for Secretary Mayorkas. He voiced this sentiment in an opinion piece published on April 19.

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Average VA IRRRL Loan amount in Ohio declines from 2022 to 2023

By Buckeye Reporter | May 30, 2024

The average VA IRRRL Loan amount for Ohio in 2023 was $247,160, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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AG Yost issues statement on campaign finance-foreign nationals bill

By Buckeye Reporter | May 30, 2024

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued a statement regarding the Campaign Finance-Foreign Nationals bill currently moving through the legislature.

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Settlement reached in lawsuit challenging NCAA’s double transfer rule

By Buckeye Reporter | May 30, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a significant settlement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in his lawsuit challenging the NCAA’s double transfer rule, which restricts college athletes' ability to compete after transferring to another school.

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AG Yost seeks full court review on ballot summary ruling

By Buckeye Reporter | May 30, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will seek an en banc review from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit following a split decision by a three-member panel. The panel ruled that the "Protecting Ohioans' Constitutional Rights" proposed amendment and its summary should be sent to the Ballot Board.

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Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation announces annual golf invitational for June 2024

By Buckeye Reporter | May 30, 2024

The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation is inviting industry professionals, community members, and golf enthusiasts to participate in the 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Golf Invitational on June 24 at Scioto Reserve Country Club in Powell.

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Congress probes ATF tactics amid controversy over fatal raid

By Buckeye Reporter | May 29, 2024

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) faced scrutiny during two days of oversight hearings on Capitol Hill last week. The hearings aimed to investigate a fatal raid and other recent enforcement actions that have raised concerns among lawmakers and the public.

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Ohio one of 30 states that allows copay accumulators

By Buckeye Reporter News Service | May 28, 2024

Ohio is one of thirty states that allows copay accumulators.

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Doctors' use of disputed gun violence data raises ethical concerns

By Buckeye Reporter | May 28, 2024

Fake mass-shooting data has been influencing the medical community for an extended period, and its impact is expanding. When one anti-gun doctor publishes flawed research, other like-minded physicians often build upon it, leading to increasingly distorted conclusions.

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Average VA home loan amount in Ohio falls in Q1

By Buckeye Reporter | May 27, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Ohio during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $264,816, a 1.3% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Gun-rights group challenges prevailing narratives on firearm legislation

By Buckeye Reporter | May 24, 2024

Far too often, media reports on "gun violence" favor the viewpoint of those advocating for stricter gun control. The typical narrative suggests that anti-gun legislators push for "commonsense gun control," while pro-gun lawmakers prioritize rights over safety. This perspective often includes statistics from organizations like Everytown for Gun Safety or Brady United.

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Attorney General Yost releases annual Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report

By Buckeye Reporter | May 24, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost released the 2023 Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report today, coinciding with National Missing Children’s Day on May 25.

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Governor DeWine supports voter choice in presidential election

By Buckeye Reporter | May 24, 2024

COLUMBUS—Yesterday, Governor Mike DeWine emphasized that Ohioans should have the opportunity to vote for their preferred major-party candidate for U.S. President. This decision received broad support from Republicans, including Ohio Republican Party Chairman Alex Triantafilou, Senator JD Vance, Bernie Moreno, and other party members.

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AG Yost files antitrust suit against Live Nation Entertainment

By Buckeye Reporter | May 23, 2024

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Joined by the U.S. Department of Justice and a bipartisan coalition of his colleagues, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and Ticketmaster, a Live Nation subsidiary, citing illegal monopolistic practices that have stifled competition and harmed consumers and businesses across the live entertainment industry.

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Fourth ex-Columbus Zoo employee charged amid ongoing fraud investigation

By Buckeye Reporter | May 23, 2024

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A former purchasing agent for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was charged this morning with grand theft and five other felonies, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

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Vance and Yost express concerns over Norfolk Southern federal settlement

By Buckeye Reporter | May 23, 2024

Senator Vance and Attorney General Yost React to East Palestine Train Derailment Federal Settlement

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Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation awards over $57,000 in scholarships

By Buckeye Reporter | May 23, 2024

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation recently awarded over $57,000 in scholarships to students across the state. Annually, the foundation recognizes Ohio students for their academic effort, community engagement, and career interests that link agriculture to community service, education, or scientific research.

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Summit addresses supply chain challenges with insights from industry leaders

By Buckeye Reporter | May 23, 2024

More than 60 CEOs and over 275 attendees gathered at the 3rd Annual CEO Summit to discuss strategies for tackling supply chain challenges. The summit featured over 20 distinguished speakers, including Brendan Bechtel and Pat Gelsinger, who addressed topics such as nearshoring, workforce issues, shocks, AI, and resilience in an uncertain world.