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Stabbing spree raises questions about effectiveness of gun control laws

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

A recent stabbing spree in Seattle has reignited the debate on gun control laws, as argued by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA).

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Ohio sees job growth as unemployment falls in October

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

Rea S. Hederman Jr., executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at The Buckeye Institute, has shared insights on Ohio's latest jobs report.

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Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters: 'When we needed Washington’s support for Ohio’s fire fighters, we called Mike Carey'

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

The Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters is calling on Gov. Mike DeWine to appoint Representative Mike Carey to fill the seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. Carey is currently one of the leading candidates under consideration for the position.

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Buckeye Institute files amicus brief urging court support for legal fee awards

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

The Buckeye Institute has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in the case of Holman v. Vilsack.

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Bob Evans Farms donates $115,000 to support Ohio agriculture

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

Bob Evans Farms has donated $115,000 to the Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation.

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Ohio law schools end race-based programs after Buckeye Institute probe

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

The Buckeye Institute has announced the conclusion of its investigation into race-based programs at Ohio's public law schools.

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NSSF urges Trump to disband White House Office on gun violence

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

NSSF, the Firearm Industry Trade Association, has called on President-elect Donald Trump to disband the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention.

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Ohio's combined tax revenues down 14.6% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 13, 2024

Ohio collected $8.7 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Court overturns Illinois ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 13, 2024

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois has invalidated certain parts of the Protect Illinois Communities Act (PICA), which prohibited "assault weapons" and "large-capacity magazines."

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Number of VA loans issued in Ohio increased by 213.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,975 home loans in Ohio, totaling $844.4 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Ohio companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 31 inspections at 31 Food and Cosmetics companies from Ohio in the third quarter of 2024.

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Trump announces plan for national concealed-carry reciprocity

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

Donald Trump Jr. recently shared a video on Instagram featuring his father, President-elect Donald Trump, announcing plans for national concealed-carry reciprocity.

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Ohio: Device companies were the third most FDA inspected companies in Ohio in Q3

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 11, 2024

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

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Gun control advocates plan intensified efforts following Trump's reelection

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 11, 2024

Following Donald Trump's reelection as President and a Republican Senate majority, gun control advocacy groups have announced plans to intensify their efforts for stricter legislation.

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CDC Reports: Measles cases in Ohio this year escalate as of week ending Nov. 9

By M. D. Cox | Nov 10, 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 Nov. 2.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Ohio in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 292 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Ohio during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 491 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Ohio increases from 2022 to 2023

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Ohio in the fiscal year 2023 was $257,802, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Lt. Gov. Husted: 'Ohio is ready to work with President Trump to achieve the America First agenda'

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted said Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory marked a historic comeback, voicing strong support for Trump's “America First” agenda. Husted expressed readiness to collaborate on priorities such as bolstering border security, reducing inflation, and creating jobs across Ohio’s heartland.

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Buckeye Institute files brief urging Supreme Court review of Oklahoma school choice cases

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2024

On November 7, 2024, The Buckeye Institute submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in two cases: Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond and St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Ohio increases from Q2 to Q3

By Buckeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Ohio in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $293,706, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.