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Ohio ranks 43 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

Ohio ranks 43 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $40,055 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).

FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Ohio during March

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

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

Jim Jordan discusses border crossings and political donations in latest tweets

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio's 4th district congressman, criticized immigration policies and political donations via tweets on April 2, 2025.

Policies in Ohio House Bill 5 push for criminal justice reforms

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

On April 2, 2025, The Buckeye Institute offered testimony before the Ohio House Judiciary Committee regarding Ohio House Bill 5.

Rep. Jim Jordan addresses sanctuary policies, border security, and more in recent tweets

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

In recent tweets, Rep. Jim Jordan has brought attention to an investigation into sanctuary policies involving the Washington Attorney General and claimed a significant decrease in illegal border crossings, crediting former President Trump for the...

Ohio legislature considers three gun-related bills moving forward this session

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

Three firearms-related bills in the Ohio legislature have garnered attention as they progress through the 136th Ohio General Assembly.

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

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

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

Ohio reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending March 29

By M. D. Cox | Apr 1, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Ohio for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 10-49, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending March 22.

Buckeye Institute advocates for accountability with Ohio Senate Bill 127

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

On April 1, 2025, Greg R. Lawson from The Buckeye Institute presented his testimony to the Ohio Senate Education Committee regarding Senate Bill 127.

Jim Jordan tweets praise for Ohio police officer's bravery

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

Rep. Jim Jordan praised New Franklin, Ohio, police officer Dan Kulcsar for saving a woman's life in an icy lake incident.

Scholarships for high school marksmen exceed $325K for the 2025 academic year

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is offering more than $325,000 in scholarships for high school seniors in 2025.

Jim Jordan comments on Rep. Stefanik and Hunter Biden laptop issue

By Buckeye Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

In a series of posts on April 1, 2025, U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan discussed his admiration for Rep. Elise Stefanik and highlighted a controversial topic involving the FBI and Hunter Biden’s laptop.