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June 27, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture announced a $156,893 United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Grant through the Rural Energy For America Program (Reap) for HD Grain Farms of Whitehouse, Ohio. This Rural Development investment will be used to purchase and install energy efficient grain dryer at HD Grain Farms in Whitehouse, Ohio.


June 25, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) applauded the milestone of 1 Million pensions saved nationwide, including 62,000 pensions saved across the State of Ohio through implementation of the Butch Lewis Act, which became law as part of the American Rescue Plan Act in November 2021. Rep.


June 21, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced a $19,108,645 award to construct close to one mile of the Glass City Riverwalk’s five-mile-long multi-use trail. The grant comes from the US Department of Transportation’s Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Program, which helps communities across the country carry out transportation projects with significant local or regional impact. RAISE Grant funding was expanded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law also known as the


June 20, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, announced that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded substantial rebates to two school districts in Northwest Ohio as part of the 2023 Clean School Bus Program.

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May 17, 2016
By: Scott Suttell, Crain’s Cleveland Business
May 17, 2016
It’s time to rethink the “calories in, calories out” philosophy of weight loss.
So say MarketWatch in this story, which includes comments from Kristin Kirkpatrick, a dietitian at the Cleveland Clinic.
The calories-counting way of thinking “has prevailed for years, but is a significantly oversimplified way of looking at diet,” experts say.
“There is probab

May 16, 2016
By: Bruce Alpert, Voice of America News
May 16, 2016
A new report shows Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton running a close race in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
The report from Quinnipiac University was considered important news, even though it described voter opinions in just three of the 50 U.S. states. The reason?

May 16, 2016
By: Pensions & Investments
May 16, 2016
The Department of the Treasury's rejection of the benefit reduction application of the Teamsters, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Plan has left participants cheering.
But there is little to cheer about. The rejection by Kenneth R.

May 16, 2016
By: NBC 24
May 16, 2016
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May 16, 2016
By: Jim Nelson, NBC 24
May 16, 2016
About two months from now, Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland will be the epicenter of activity for the republican party.
Larry Fletcher, the executive director for Lake Erie Shores and Islands says the group has been targeting convention-goers for about a year.
"Not only the delegates that will be coming in, maybe encourage them to come early or stay after the convention, but we also know there will be a lot of med