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Ohio AG announces statewide human trafficking hotline at annual summit

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 7, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the launch of the first-ever statewide human trafficking hotline during his opening remarks at the office’s fifth annual Human Trafficking Summit in Columbus.

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Analysis: Ohio among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Buckeye Reporter shows that Ohio is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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Court upholds legislative authority in HB 68 ruling

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2024

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael J. Holbrook issued a ruling today in the House Bill 68 case.

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Buckeye Firearms Association urges early voting amid ongoing gun rights advocacy

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 6, 2024

For many years, supporters of gun control have had an advantage in voting by encouraging early participation, either in-person or via absentee mail. This strategy provides them more time to accumulate votes and allows voter activation groups to concentrate efforts on those who haven't yet voted as elections approach.

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Registration opens for 2024 Fall Youth Shoot

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 5, 2024

Registration for the 2024 Fall Youth Shoot is now open.

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Ohio Farm Bureau purchases top animals at state fair auction

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 5, 2024

The 2024 Sale of Champions livestock auction concluded the Ohio State Fair, held on Sunday afternoon, August 4, in the WCOL Celeste Center. The event showcased Ohio’s premium livestock, premier junior fair exhibitors, and generous supporters.

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Federal court rules Google violated Sherman Act by maintaining monopoly

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 5, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a significant legal victory against Google, as a federal court has determined that the tech giant is a monopolist in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. The ruling asserts that Google unlawfully maintained its monopoly.

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CDC 2024 Measles Update: Ohio's case count rises as of week ending Aug. 3

By M. D. Cox | Aug 4, 2024

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Ohio for 2024 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending July 27.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Ohio during July

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 4, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Ohio in July.

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Ohio: Devices companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Ohio in July

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 3, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Devices companies from Ohio in July.

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LaRose announces statewide rollout of voter registration integrity program

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 3, 2024

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced the statewide rollout of a new voter registration data integrity program to enhance the accuracy of voter rolls. Following a successful pilot, the tool is now being distributed to all county boards of elections to help address voter registration issues.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Ohio during July

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Ohio in July.

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AOC inadvertently acknowledges modern sporting rifle is 'common

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris recently called for the renewal of the assault weapons ban, posting on X, “Congress must renew the assault weapons ban.” This demand aligns with ongoing efforts by gun control advocates to restrict modern sporting rifles (MSRs), such as AR-15-style semi-automatic rifles. Despite these efforts, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that the expired 1994 ban did not reduce crime, and ownership of MSRs has surged.

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Ohio AG's special prosecutions team secures convictions in rape cases

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

The Special Prosecutions Section of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office secured justice in two sexual assault cases this week, underscoring the prosecutorial expertise provided to local law enforcement agencies across Ohio.

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

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted nine inspections at nine Food and Cosmetics companies from Ohio in July.

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Congressional hearing on Trump rally shifts focus to gun control debate

By Buckeye Reporter | Aug 1, 2024

On August 1, 2024, during a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing, Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) used the platform to address his concerns about firearms in America. The session primarily focused on security measures following a failed assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.

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Buckeye Institute urges SCOTUS to reaffirm federal property boundary precedent

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 31, 2024

The Buckeye Institute has filed an amicus brief in the case of Fiehler v. Mecklenburg, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and assert that states lack the authority to alter federally established property boundaries. The filing was made on Wednesday.

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The Buckeye Institute urges Ohio Supreme Court against new appeal rule in gun case

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 31, 2024

On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute filed its brief with the Ohio Supreme Court in Doe v. Columbus, urging the court to reject attempts by the city of Columbus and the state of Ohio to establish a new rule that would “allow the government to always immediately appeal a preliminary injunction that prevents enforcement of a statute or ordinance.”

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The Buckeye Institute files amicus brief challenging California's ammunition purchase restrictions

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 31, 2024

Columbus, OH – On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Rhode v. Bonta, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to affirm that California cannot selectively protect constitutional rights.

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Paralympic shooter faces social media restrictions amid big-tech firearm content policies

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 31, 2024

In recent years, big tech has expanded its control over public discourse, with platforms like YouTube and Meta (the parent company of Facebook and Instagram) imposing restrictions on firearms-related content.