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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday April 09, 2025 ( 11 items )  

2025 NFL Draft: One burning question for each AFC team before Round 1 begins
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft: One burning question for each AFC team before Round 1 begins We're just over a couple of weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft, when all eyes will turn to the future stars about to enter the league. That means this is a great time to look at how the offseason has played out so far, and which questions all teams need to be contemplating as they move toward selecting college ta  more

AFC Roster Reset: One burning question for each team heading into 2025 NFL Draft
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * AFC Roster Reset: One burning question for each team heading into 2025 NFL Draft We're just over a couple of weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft, when all eyes will turn to the future stars about to enter the league. That means this is a great time to look at how the offseason has played out so far, and which questions all teams need to be contemplating as they move toward selecting colleg  more

Bears QB Caleb Williams driven to build bond with new coach Ben Johnson: 'Him pushing me is key'
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bears QB Caleb Williams driven to build bond with new coach Ben Johnson: 'Him pushing me is key' The Chicago Bears swiped the most sought-after offensive coach this offseason. Now, the key is ensuring the marriage between Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams flourishes. "Us growing together is key. Starting now. Him pushing me is key. I know that, and he knows that," Williams said Tuesday fro  more

Case Western Reserve: Upcoming 'AI and the Future of Work Symposium' to Explore Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Industry
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 9 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * Upcoming 'AI and the Future of Work Symposium' to explore transformative impact of artificial intelligence on industry As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries, questions about the future of work have become more pressing than ever. Will AI-powered coworkers become as ubiquitous as email? Will humans compete with--or collaborate alongside--machines? Weatherhead Sc  more

Hollywood Icon Jasmine Guy to Speak at Ohio Wesleyan's 2025 Commencement, Baccalaureate Ceremonies
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 9 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Legendary Insights Hollywood Icon Jasmine Guy to Speak at Ohio Wesleyan's 2025 Commencement, Baccalaureate Ceremonies DELAWARE, Ohio - Dancer, actor, author, director, and the winner of six consecutive NAACP Image Awards, Jasmine Guy will return to Ohio Wesleyan University to participate in a conversation during the Class of 2025's May 9 baccalaureate and present the keynote address at their May 10 c  more

NFL earns 22 Sports Emmy nominations
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL earns 22 Sports Emmy nominations The National Football League received 22 Sports Emmy Award nominations for its work across NFL Network, NFL Films and the league office, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced today. NFL Network's daily show "Good Morning Football" earned its fourth career Sports Emmy Award nomination in the Outstanding Studio Show - Daily cat  more

NFL news roundup: Ohio State RB Quinshon Judkins visiting Bengals, Broncos, Texans
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Ohio State RB Quinshon Judkins visiting Bengals, Broncos, Texans NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker * READ : Fifth-year option tracker for 2022 NFL Draft first-round picks John  more

Region 4 Mark of Excellence Awards 2024 winners announced
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 8 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * Region 4 Mark of Excellence Awards 2024 winners announced CONTACT: Lou Harry, SPJ Manager of Publications and Awards, lharry@hq.spj.org Kim Tsuyuki, SPJ Communications Specialist, ktsuyuki@hq.spj.org * * * The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 4 with 2024 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 4 c  more

Rhett Lewis 2025 NFL mock draft 1.0: Raiders trade up for Travis Hunter; Saints select Shedeur Sanders
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rhett Lewis 2025 NFL mock draft 1.0: Raiders trade up for Travis Hunter; Saints select Shedeur Sanders Mock drafts can be many things: what you think should happen; what you're hearing will happen; and, perhaps, what you'd like to happen for entertainment value. I would say this mock combines all three of those inspirations for the 32-pick projection that will undoubtedly satisfy every fa  more

Safety Justin Simmons looking for 'best situation' in free agency, hopes to sign before training camp
CANTON, Ohio, April 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Safety Justin Simmons looking for 'best situation' in free agency, hopes to sign before training camp An apparent one-and-done with the Atlanta Falcons after eight seasons as a Denver Bronco, safety Justin Simmons is again on the market looking for a team. Last year, the two-time Pro Bowler took until mid-August to sign a deal, a timeline he'd prefer to accelerate this time around. "T  more

Tens of Thousands Would Lose Coverage if Ohio's Medicaid Work Requirement is Approved
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Tens of Thousands Would Lose Coverage if Ohio's Medicaid Work Requirement is Approved WASHINGTON (April 8, 2025)-- A group of public health scholars have filed public comments urging the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to turn down Ohio's request for a Medicaid work requirement waiver. The waiver would require people in the state's Medicaid expansion group to prove they are working, engaged i  more