Publications

Federal Hazing Bill Passed by the U.S. Senate on December 11, 2024

Take 2:  A Look at an Amended SB 29

CTA Compliance Enjoined (For the Moment)

Oh My Gourd, Another Data Privacy Law?! 

Lead and Copper Rule Improvements

Title IX’s Journey in Higher Ed: From NIL Beginnings to the House Settlement (Part 2)

Court’s Decision Strikes Down Department of Labor Salary Threshold Increase Rule

Land Banks & Community Land Trusts Creating “Permanently” Affordable Housing

Title IX’s Journey: From NIL Beginnings to the House Settlement (Part 1)

ESSER Funds and Regulatory Compliance: Is Your School District Required to Record a Notice of Federal Interest?

2024 General Election Results and Analysis

2024 Kentucky General Election Update

Automated External Defibrillators Now Required at All City, Larger Township, and County Sports and Recreation Locations in Ohio

Corporate Transparency Act Reminder 

New IRS Guidance for Long-Term Part-Time Employees in ERISA covered 403(b) Plans at Private, Non-Profit Institutions of Higher Education

New Community Authorities: An Underutilized Tool for Transformative Real Estate Projects

Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) Final Regulations Have Been Issued

Compliance Tips: Do You Understand How “Pick-up” Contributions Work?

New Resource for the 2024 Title IX Regulations on Pregnancy or Related Conditions and Parental, Family, or Marital Status

Millage Reductions - Involuntary and Voluntary

Contracting as a Political Subdivision: Contracts for Services

Last Call for Non-School Incentive District TIFs

Nexus Pipeline Settlement Update

What You Missed This Summer in Higher Ed Athletics – The House Settlement and Johnson Ruling  

Increased Bidding Threshold for Ohio Public School Districts Beginning October 24, 2024

Additional Title IX Regulation Injunctions Just Before the Implementation Deadline

DOL Overtime Rules and Institutions of Higher Education – Where Are We, What’s Next, and What Can We Do?

Navigating Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

New AOS Requirement: All Employees and Elected Officials of a Political Subdivision Required to Complete Online Fraud Training

Supreme Court Expands Available Government Strategies to Respond to Homelessness Crisis

Key Clauses to Focus on in Local Government Contracts

Considerations for School Districts When Acquiring or Disposing of Real Property

BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Title IX Update

AI and Healthcare: Decoding the Latest 1557 Non-Discrimination Regulations

Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of 2024 Title IX Regulations at Additional Institutions

U.S. Supreme Court Overrules The Chevron Doctrine

The Rashada Lawsuit: A Wakeup Call for Compliance Offices and Coaches

Kentucky District Court Blocks Implementation of 2024 Title IX Regulations in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia

Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of 2024 Title IX Regulations in Six More States

What Does FTC’s Ban of Non-Competes Mean for Healthcare Non-Profits?

New Ohio Power Siting Board Rules: Effective May 30, 2024

Preliminary Kentucky Primary Election Results 2024

Ohio School Bidding Statute Update: Does your project require bidding?

Call to Ohio Higher Education Institutions, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations – Grant Funding Now Available

Investments Spark Economic Development Opportunities

What’s New in Pregnancy and Parenting on Campus: New Regulations from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Education 

DEA Reschedules Marijuana 

Unique Incentive for Brownfields Under the Inflation Reduction Act

Primer on Inflation Reduction Act Incentives for Hospitals

2024 Campaign Finance Reporting Deadlines Update

A Strategic Response to Business Email Compromise: Key Insights for School District Leaders

Kasey Havekost Quoted in ESPN on NAIA Transgender Policy

U.S. EPA Releases First-Ever Final PFAS Drinking Water Rule

New Guidance for Joint Purchasing Programs Under R.C. 9.48 Sets New Allowances

2024 Primary Election Results and Analysis

Supreme Court Issues First Decision in a Series of Social Media Cases Affecting the Public Sector

Township Civility: Dealing with Difficult Residents, Staff, and Elected Officials

Supreme Court of Ohio Rules Extraterritorial Municipal Income Taxation Constitutional During Covid-19 Emergency

CTA Update: Unconstitutional but Still Enforceable

Kasey Havekost quoted by Washington Post in article about NIL Investigations

Making Sense of the Dartmouth Decision | Part 3

Making Sense of the Dartmouth Decision | Part 2

Life Cycle Assessments and Environmental Product Declarations: An Emerging Trend

Ohio Announces Program to Assist Public Entities in Disposing of PFAS-Containing Firefighting Foam

Making Sense of the Dartmouth Decision | Part 1 

Kasey Havekost and Joel Nielsen Share Analysis of Recent NCAA Convention to Sports Law Expert Podcast

US EPA Strengthens Air Quality Standards for Fine Particulate Matter

Lenders Beware - Ohio Appellate Decision Impacts Guaranties

U.S. EPA Good Neighbor Plan Update

After House Bill 68 Override, Implications for Education in Ohio

Ohio Utility-Scale Solar: A Recap of 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024

2023 Second Half Year End Review and 2024 Preview

Melissa Carleton Quoted on Ongoing Delays in Title IX Article by Higher Ed Dive

The Latest on Ballot Issues: HB 140 and AOS Campaign Guidance

The Statute of Repose ‘Means What It Says’ and Applies to Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Claims Alike, Decides Supreme Court of Ohio

Update: Community Solar Legislation Undergoes Makeover