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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Athens County

Farms throughout cities in Athens County received $736,648 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By SE Ohio Times | Mar 5, 2024

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Hocking County in 2021

Farms throughout cities in Hocking County received $542,784 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By SE Ohio Times | Mar 4, 2024

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Meigs County in 2021

By SE Ohio Times | Mar 3, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Meigs County received $298,044 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Monroe County rise or fall in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Mar 2, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Monroe County received $708,817 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Morgan County

By SE Ohio Times | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Morgan County received $849,624 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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181 Meigs County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms in Meigs County received $671,770 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Noble County in 2021

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Noble County received $270,397 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Perry County in 2021

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Perry County received $3.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Hocking County receive in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms in Hocking County received $702,725 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Washington County rise or fall in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Washington County received $3.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Perry County farmers in 2021 reached $1,748,134

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Perry County received $1,748,134 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Morgan County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Morgan County received $524,968 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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78 Noble County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Noble County received $156,485 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Washington County receive in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Washington County received $1,024,896 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Monroe County farmers in 2021 reached $287,064

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Monroe County received $287,064 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Athens County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Athens County received $535,675 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Ohio House Approves Strategic Community Investment Fund to Strengthen Local Communities

By SE Ohio Times | Feb 7, 2024

The Ohio House of Representatives has passed allocations from the Strategic Community Investment Fund, aimed at supporting statewide, regional, and local projects. The fund, which includes $350 million, was established under the state's main operating budget in 2023 and includes excess funding from the previous fiscal year.State Representative Jay Edwards, Chairman of the House Finance Committee, expressed his confidence in the investments, stating, "There is no doubt these investments will strengthen our communities." Edwards emphasized his commitment to strategically...

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Analysis: Athens Health Center one of 22 Ohio abortion providers funded by grants approved by non-profit board of which GOP Senate hopeful Moreno a member

By SE Ohio Times | Jan 31, 2024

The Athens Health Center was one of 22 Ohio abortion providers supported by the $2.08 million in grants from the Cleveland Foundation during the six years that “pro-life” U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) served on the foundation’s board.

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Johnson Leads Charge Asking EPA to Withdraw Rewrite of PM2.5 Standards

By SE Ohio Times | Nov 14, 2023

Congressman Bill Johnson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials, is leading a group of House members in calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to withdraw its proposed standards for particulate matter (P.M. 2.5). The EPA typically reviews these standards every five years, but the Biden Administration has decided to reconsider them just six months after the previous review was finalized.In a statement, Congressman Johnson expressed concern over the negative impacts that the proposed standards could have on the...

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Bill Johnson Reintroduces “Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act”

By SE Ohio Times | Nov 9, 2023

Congressman Bill Johnson has reintroduced the "Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act" (H.R. 6303), which aims to enhance America's position in the global civilian nuclear technology market. In a statement, Johnson emphasized the importance of nuclear power as a vital and clean energy source, stating that "Nuclear is here to stay."The legislation seeks to remove bureaucratic obstacles and facilitate investment in American civilian nuclear technology, both domestically and internationally, while ensuring nonproliferation protections. It also directs the Nuclear...