Yesterday, Congressmen Mike Carey (OH-15) and Chris Deluzio (PA-17) sent a letter to the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman and Ranking Member, urging a hearing and swift committee review of the East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2024.
There were 214 professional licenses issued in Franklin County in the week ending April 27, 2024 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
Dozens of Columbus City Schools teachers recently gathered at The Ohio State University for a day-long immersion into geology, paleontology, and earth sciences. This visit was part of the STEAMM Rising Summer Institute, a week-long program aimed at equipping teachers with skills and activities in science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics, and medicine (STEAMM) to bring back to their classrooms.
There are 147 professional licenses expiring in Franklin County in the week ending June 22 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
This week, Ohio REALTORS® provided testimony in support of Senate Bill (SB) 94 before the House Finance Committee. This legislation seeks to modernize electronic records and conveyances maintained by county auditors across Ohio, aiming to significantly improve the efficiency and accessibility of these crucial documents.
"In a continuing response to the current administration’s persecution of President Donald Trump, we will not allow the fast-tracking of any Biden Article III court judicial nominees, as well as Biden U.S. attorney nominations."
Demonstrating the power and potential of private/public partnerships within central Ohio, The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business and JobsOhio recently completed a global business project that is drawing high praise from a client halfway around the world.
The challenges and opportunities raised by the growing use of artificial intelligence systems are at the forefront of operational and ethical considerations for government and higher education leaders. While the use of artificial intelligence has become more common thanks to programs like ChatGPT or DALL-E, machine learning is not a new phenomenon.
The Ohio House of Representatives has passed House Bill 364, legislation that exempts certain non-commercial seed-sharing activities from laws governing seed labeling, inspection, and advertising. The bill is sponsored by State Representatives Dave Dobos (R-Columbus) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland).
Senator JD Vance (R-OH) and Congressman Michael Cloud (R-TX-27), along with several cosponsors, have introduced the Dismantle DEI Act aimed at eliminating all federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. The proposed legislation seeks to rescind executive orders related to DEI, terminate Chief Diversity Officers, close DEI offices, end related training sessions, outlaw mandatory employee DEI pledges, and revoke DEI funding across multiple federal departments.
Food insecurity is an issue exacerbated by crises, placing stress on systems that feed people and often leaving many without enough to eat. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson initiated the victory gardens program, encouraging Americans to grow their own food to support the war effort. This initiative was popular and resurfaced during World War II. Recently, it has gained traction again in Ohio during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senator JD Vance (R-OH) and Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) have called for information from Secretary of State Anthony Blinken regarding a controversial publication by a Ukrainian NGO. The article in question identifies Americans, including 21 senators and 116 members of the House, who are accused of "mirroring Kremlin propaganda" due to their opposition to the war in Ukraine and further U.S. aid to the country.
This week, Brian Whitta, chair of the Ohio REALTORS Legislative Steering Committee, testified on the state’s occupational licensing bill in the Senate Government Oversight Committee.
The College of Engineering at The Ohio State University has celebrated significant achievements with two of its motorsports teams winning national championships this spring.
There were 216 professional licenses issued in Franklin County in the week ending April 20, 2024 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.