AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIndependence Day & America 250: Central Ohio towns are rolling out fireworks, parades, 5Ks and multi-day celebrations—Columbus’ free Red, White & BOOM! hits July 3 with a 10 p.m. Genoa Park blast, alongside events like the 43rd annual Doo Dah Parade. Public Health: Ohio University researchers won a nearly $4 million NIH grant to expand opioid use disorder treatment by helping rural primary care clinics prescribe medications with structured support across about 40 clinics in Ohio and West Virginia. Faith & Community Traditions: Steubenville Youth Conferences are celebrating 50 years, with organizers pointing to a long-running formula of prayer, sacraments and sending teens back into their communities. LGBTQ+ Life: Cincinnati’s 53rd annual Pride parade and festival drew an estimated 300,000 people, even as Pride events nationwide face shifting support. Immigration & Human Rights: Catholic bishops renewed calls to extend TPS after the Supreme Court backed ending protections for Haitians and Syrians, warning of moral and family crises. Local Culture & Food: Monroe County School District named Emmanuel “Manny” Gomez Santa as director of food services, bringing military and food-safety experience to district meals.
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