Clark Spieles of Blooms at Spieles Nurseries said, “We are observing this year record sales. We've been selling Christmas trees now for 35 years, and this by far exceeds any numbers that we've ever sold.”
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We stopped by Springfield Fireworks in Bluffton to see what people are shopping for this year.
Autos Drive America is hosting its 2025 Congressional Drive-In, bringing nearly 80 international automaker employees from across the country to Capitol Hill, including workers from Ohio.
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Alter Ego Comics has been a staple in the Lima community for more than two decades, offering a wide variety of pop culture merchandise. Owner Marc Bowker said the latest round of tariffs is forcing him to raise prices — a move that could hurt his small business.
Farmers, producers and experts helped educate the Lima Rotary on Allen County’s biggest industry: agriculture. Topics ranged from the grain market and the impact of tariffs to land and equipment prices.
After progress was made in trade talks with Canada and Mexico, Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) is confident we will soon be seeing improvements in China talks as well. While the Trump administration has recently lifted tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from our northern and southern neighbors, they are still putting the pressure on China to do more to protect the intellectual property of American companies operating in China. Portman says that while our country wants China to buy products from us, true progress will not be made until they agree to level the playing field for American companies in their country.
Senator Rob Portman and two other U.S. Senators have introduces legislation to outline how tariffs will be used for national security.
A recent report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce places Ohio as the 7th most affected state when it comes to the tariffs enacted this year.