Immigration Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, exposing hundreds of thousands to deportation and reshaping asylum policy nationwide. Ohio Legal/Policy: Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed Ohio’s voter photo ID requirement for mail-in ballots, keeping the fight over election rules alive heading into 2026. PFAS Accountability: EPA and DOJ announced a landmark $450M PFAS settlement with Chemours, tied to alleged contamination of the Ohio River and other waterways; Ohio communities and local governments are also seeing settlement payments. Healthcare Competition: Ohio AG Andy Wilson and DOJ reached a proposed settlement with OhioHealth over contract terms that allegedly restrict insurers from steering patients to lower-cost care. Statehouse/Utilities: DeWine vetoed Ohio submetering legislation, calling the model “fundamentally flawed” and raising consumer protection concerns. Local Government & Environment: Bridgeport received another $116,995 installment from a 3M PFAS class-action settlement tied to contaminated drinking wells. Civic Life: Secretary Frank LaRose unveiled a limited-edition America 250 “I Voted” sticker. Community/Workforce: Mid-Ohio ESC ran teacher boot camps connecting educators with local employers and in-demand skills.