AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOhio University Funding & R1 Push: The OHIO Board of Trustees heard an impact report on the Dynamic Strategy plan, discussed FY27 priorities, and got updates on R1 status efforts; the Ohio University Foundation’s Scholarship Match Program is set to continue through June 30, 2031 with a $2 million annual cap, while gifts and grants this fiscal year reached $41.5 million and the endowment topped $1 billion for the first time. Cancer Care Coverage in the Region: A West Virginia law inspired by Jessica Huffman would require insurance coverage for scalp cooling systems, and Ohio has similar proposals in motion. Climate & Plastics: A Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner column argues plastic’s fossil-fuel roots and emissions make it a major climate problem, with Ohio and West Virginia fracking tied to plastic feedstock. UAW Leadership Race: UAW delegates are nominating candidates for the union’s top roles ahead of a fall membership vote, with debates over Shawn Fain’s record and direction. Missing Child Case: A missing 6-year-old boy from Ohio was recovered safe in Texas after a suspect fled about 1,200 miles. Local Sports Recognition: The OVAC released all-conference lists, spotlighting standout players from area schools. Death Penalty Shift: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine renewed calls to abolish the death penalty, saying it’s not a deterrent.
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