TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 5, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that the University of Toledo Health Science Campus has been awarded a significant federal award of $788,021 per year over the next 5 years from the US Department of Health and Human Services for a total award of $3,940,000. This major award, issued by the National Institute on Aging, will support innovative research aimed at understanding t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: On September 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced their plan to provide financial assistance to help farmers and livestock producers recover from the recent drought conditions. Counties available for the financial assistance include: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Tuscarawas, Noble, and Washington. "In light of the severe drought conditions, I'm enc  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) hosted a roundtable conversation about the state of women's reproductive health and freedom in Ohio's 13th Congressional District. Rep. Sykes was joined by House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-05); Erica Wilson-Domer, CEO and President of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio; Jazmin Long, President and CEO of Birthing Beautiful Communities; Dr.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) and Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) introduced a resolution to observe last week's 134th anniversary of the 1890 land Grant Universities. "I was proud to work with Central State University in 2014 to pass legislation that rightfully designated CSU as an 1890 land grant institution. CSU and other land grant universities continue to provide education and resear  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following newsletter on Sept. 5, 2024: Everyone should be able to find a good-paying, rewarding job -- regardless of whether or not you have a 4-year degree. We have world-class universities in Ohio that everyone should have the opportunity to go to if they choose. But that isn't the right path for everyone. Nearly 70 percent of Ohioans do not have a bachelor's degree. And for many of those Ohioans, it often feels like the deck is s  more