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Is UK leading US in changing suppressor regulations

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 3, 2025

President Donald Trump signed a new bill on July 4, which eliminates the $200 tax stamp fee for suppressors but keeps them regulated under the National Firearms Act of 1934.

VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Ohio in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The VA issued 1,539 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Ohio during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 855 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Ohio senators secure $1.3 billion for rural hospital funding

By J. L. Corona | Jul 2, 2025

Several rural Ohio health systems have sent a letter to Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Jon Husted (R-Ohio), expressing their appreciation for the senators' efforts in securing $1.3 billion in funding for Ohio’s rural hospitals through the One...

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

By M. V. Gaines | Jul 2, 2025

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

Ohio Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The Department of Justice announced in Ohio, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud takedown, involving over $14.6 billion in alleged fraudulent claims nationwide.

Ohio senators secure $1.3 billion for state's rural hospital funding

By J. L. Corona | Jul 2, 2025

Ohio rural health systems have expressed their appreciation to Senators Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno for their role in securing $1.3 billion in funding for the state’s rural hospitals.

American independence shaped by armed citizens' decisive role

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The founding of the United States was rooted in the audacious idea that a group of Americans could govern themselves without a king.

Ohio AG sues three businesses over consumer fraud allegations

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated legal proceedings against three businesses accused of defrauding consumers.

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation sets fundraising record at golf invitational

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation recently held its 2025 Golf Invitational, raising $115,000.

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

By M. V. Gaines | Jul 2, 2025

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

2025: Measles cases in Ohio up as of week ending June 28

By M. D. Cox | Jul 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 June 21.

Husted supports budget bill citing tax relief and community safety

By J. M. Stjohn | Jul 1, 2025

Ohio Senator Jon Husted has issued a statement supporting a new budget bill, highlighting its impact on tax relief, job growth, and national security.

Buckeye Institute finalist for national award recognizing energy reform

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The Buckeye Institute has been named a finalist for the national Bob Williams Award for Outstanding Policy Achievement.

New Mexico man sentenced for exploiting Ohio girl

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Joseph Gunter, a 41-year-old from Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for sexually exploiting a minor. U.S. District Judge Charles E. Fleming delivered the sentence after Gunter pled guilty in February to charges...

BGSU women's golf team earns six spots on WGCA scholar list

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

On June 30th, the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its 2024-2025 All-American Scholars Team.

Ohio small businesses welcome new state budget initiatives

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Ohio's prominent small business advocacy group, has expressed approval following the signing of the state budget by Governor DeWine.

Bowling Green State set for inaugural clashes in MAC-SBC basketball challenge

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Sun Belt Conference (SBC) have revealed the initial matchups for the third MAC-SBC Challenge.

Churchgoers stop attack amid Michigan gun law debate

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Just over an hour from Lansing, Michigan, an armed attack at a church in Wayne was thwarted by armed parishioners.

The Buckeye Institute comments on Ohio's new biennial budget

By Buckeye Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Greg R. Lawson, a research fellow at The Buckeye Institute, shared his thoughts following the signing of Ohio's biennial budget by Governor Mike DeWine.