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VA provides 1,795 home purchase loans in Ohio in Q2

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

There were 1,795 VA home purchase loans issued in Ohio in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $502.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

New anti-gun collective formed by 171 lawmakers across 43 states

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

Five of the country’s top anti-gun groups are celebrating the launch of a new organization comprising state lawmakers, with its focus on changing state gun laws.

Fairfield County man sentenced to prison for April 2023 murder

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

A Fairfield County man has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for a murder committed in April 2023. The announcement was made by Attorney General Dave Yost.

Buckeye Institute appeals decision in class action against City of Cleveland

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

The Buckeye Institute has filed an appeal brief in the case of Wos v. Cleveland, urging Ohio’s Eighth District Court of Appeals to hold the city accountable for not adhering to its ordinance requiring interest payments on delayed municipal income tax refunds. The appeal follows a trial court's dismissal of the case.

Ohio Attorney General seeks Supreme Court intervention in Columbus busing crisis

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed an emergency motion with the Ohio Supreme Court, seeking immediate intervention in the transportation crisis affecting charter and private school students in Columbus. This action is part of a lawsuit initiated by Yost earlier this month to compel Columbus City Schools to resume legally mandated transportation services.

Leesburg resident graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau's leadership program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Blake Adams of Leesburg recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Fourteen graduate from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Fourteen farmers and agribusiness professionals from around Ohio recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Institute Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Ohio Farm Bureau's AgriPOWER Class XIV sees Heather Coen graduate

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Heather Coen of New Concord recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Grimes graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Mia Grimes of Saint Paris recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Christy graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau’s leadership program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Deirdre Christy of Carey recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Jenna Brown graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau's AgriPOWER Class XIV

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Jenna Brown of Utica recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Hartschuh graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau’s leadership program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Hattie Hartschuh of Nevada recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Yost supports Kroger in constitutional challenge against FTC tribunal

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is supporting Kroger in a legal challenge against the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) administrative proceedings concerning the Kroger-Albertsons merger. Yost, along with 11 other state attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

Congress advances resolution against Biden-Harris ban on private gun sales

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has been emphasizing her "pro-gun" stance as part of her strategy to appeal to swing state voters. The media has reported that Harris is a gun owner, and she recently told Oprah Winfrey in a televised appearance, “If anybody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot.” Harris is protected by U.S. Secret Service Agents.

Wakeman resident graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau’s leadership program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Olivia Krumwiede of Wakeman recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Ohio Farm Bureau announces AgriPOWER Class XIV graduate

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Lisa Holding of London recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Cramer graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau's leadership program

By Buckeye Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Cristen Cramer of Woodville recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIV. The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.