News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

OhioRegister

24 Oct 2025 — 1 min read

1. Cincinnati mayoral race: Aftab Pureval, Cory Bowman discuss core values, priorities ahead of Election Day – Tanya O'Rourke, WCPO Cincinnati

2. Whirlpool CEO Credits Trump Tariffs for Making $300 Million Investment in Ohio Possible — ‘Creates a Level Playing Field’ - Jeff Poor, Breitbart.com

3. Bill pushes teaching students to graduate, work, marry before having kids to avoid poverty - Laura Hancock, cleveland.com

4. LLCs and out-of-state investors are buying up Ohio homes - Kendall Crawford, The Ohio Newsroom

5. Ohio hardwood industry asks Trump to include them in farmer tariff relief package – The Columbus Dispatch

6. Ohio State football hosts marching band at practice, Julian Sayin conducts band - Dan Aulbach, Columbus Dispatch

7. Cincinnati to hire outside law firm to investigate police chief’s leadership effectiveness - Alexis Martin and Mary LeBus, Fox 19 Cincinnati

8. ‘We did our part’: Central Ohioans in lease-to-purchase program fight to become homeowners – Isabel Cleary, NBC4i Columbus

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All Eyes Watching: CDC Votes to Remove Hep B Vaccines From Newborn Recommendation

All Eyes Watching: CDC Votes to Remove Hep B Vaccines From Newborn Recommendation

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ITServe Alliance Privatizes Account after videos show Further Collaboration With Foreign Government

ITServe Alliance Privatizes Account after videos show Further Collaboration With Foreign Government

BY JEFF SKINNER STATEWIDE - ITServe Alliance, an organization that purports to be a nonprofit collection of IT companies, is coming under scrutiny once again. Newly acquired videos now circulating social media further the accusations many have been making about the organization; that it is far from a conglomerate of

Springfield Commissioners Hear New 2026 Budget

Springfield Commissioners Hear New 2026 Budget

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - Springfield city commissioners heard their first official reporting over the upcoming 2026 budget in a hearing, prior to the main commission meeting, on December 2, presented by finance director Katie Eviston. Based on the reporting, the city appears to be staring down an incredibly lean

TOR Weekly News Roundup 12-3-25

TOR Weekly News Roundup 12-3-25

1. How might drones respond to 911 calls? Ohio will be the first in the nation to find out - Kendall Crawford, The Ohio Newsroom 2. See which Ohio counties opted for new ‘piggyback’ property tax relief - Molly Walsh, cleveland.com 3. Why are base electricity rates rising for