Saturday - April 19, 2025
*Ohio Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday April 17, 2025 ( 7 items )  

BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025
WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0488) on April 16, 2025, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Job openings rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 3 states and increased in 3 states. Total separations rates decreased in 7 states and increased i  more

Brown Statement on Student Visa Revocations at Ohio Universities
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Statement on Student Visa Revocations at Ohio Universities Cleveland, OH - Following reports that international students attending universities in Ohio and across the country have had their visas revoked by the Trump Administration, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement: "I am alarmed by the Trump Administration's concerted and heavy-handed effort to revoke stude  more

Cleveland Fed President Issues Speech at Columbus Metropolitan Club Forum on Fed 101: Approaching Monetary Policy With Heart, Brains, and Courage
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following speech on April 16, 2025, by President and CEO Beth M. Hammack at the Columbus Metropolitan Club Forum: * * * Fed 101: Approaching Monetary Policy with Heart, Brains, and Courage Good afternoon and thank you everyone for being here today. I am honored to join you at the Columbus Metropolitan Club. I applaud the 13 Central Ohio women who founded this club with the goal of creating a space in which people fr  more

EPA Finalizes VOC Limit Rule for Valgroup Facility in Findlay, Ohio
WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a rule approving a source-specific volatile organic compound (VOC) limitation for Valgroup's plastic extrusion plant in Findlay, Ohio. The decision marks the agency's approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) on September 28, 2023, which establishes more stringent VOC limits for the facility's cold cleaner used in its flexographic   more

ICE Cincinnati seeks additional victims in alleged child exploitation case
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Cincinnati seeks additional victims in alleged child exploitation case CINCINNATI -- Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Jonathan Travis Mackey, a 46-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, on charges related to alleged sexual exploitation of children and receipt of child sex abuse material April 15. Investigator  more

ICYMI: Roy Op-Ed In The Federalist: Senators, Don't Fall For Hillary Clinton's Desperate Lies About The SAVE Act
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Roy Op-Ed In The Federalist: Senators, Don't Fall For Hillary Clinton's Desperate Lies About The SAVE Act April 16, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. - In case you missed it, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) published an op-ed in the The Federalist (link is external) debunking false left-wing claims about the SAVE Act, why America needs this bill, and a call to action for next steps. Senators,   more

Kaptur, Murray Call on Energy Department to Reverse New Indirect Cost Cap That Will Gut Funding for Cutting-Edge Research
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Murray Call on Energy Department to Reverse New Indirect Cost Cap That Will Gut Funding for Cutting-Edge Research Toledo, Ohio -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and  more