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Ohio’s manufacturing future at risk amid funding cuts
Writer: Mirella Franzese August 2025 — Ohio legislators have cut millions in funding for economic development while uncertainty threatens growth in one of the country’s key manufacturing hubs. “Uncertainty is the enemy of investment,” said NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons at NAM’s annual State of Manufacturing Address earlier this year. “Manufacturing is a capital-intensive industry. We make decisions months and years in advance. … That’s...
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