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![Ohio linebacker Bryce Houston (32) holds the trophy for the Myrtle Beach Bowl.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/DSC_0086-Large-e1702765006563-900x422.jpeg)
Ohio earns back-to-back 10 win seasons for the first time in program history with 41-21 win in the Myrtle Beach Bowl
By: Maria Monesi
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WOUB) – Ohio (10-3, 6-2 MAC) earned its fifth straight bowl game victory with a 41-21 win against Georgia Southern (6-7, 3-5 SBC) in the Myrtle Beach… Read More
![Signs promoting campaigns line the lawn in front of the Franklin County Board Of Elections in North Columbus.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/download-2-1-e1697688681227-900x422.webp)
Ohio’s 2023 abortion fight cost campaigns $70 million
By: Julie Carr Smyth | Samantha Hendrickson | AP/Report for America
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — This fall’s fight over abortion rights in Ohio cost a combined $70 million, campaign finance reports filed Friday show. Voters overwhelming passed November’s Issue 1, which… Read More
![Senators Hearcel Craig, Nickie Antonio and Vernon Sykes stand at a podium.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/gunreform-e1702744026136-900x422.png)
Ohio Senate Democrats push gun bills they call “commonsense” proposals to curb crime
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic state senators say gun violence is out of control in Ohio and the rest of the country. And they want their fellow lawmakers… Read More
![Governor Mike DeWine stands with a small crowd watching a man showing off the new charging station.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/chargingstation-e1702743678507-900x422.png)
Ohio opens up first electric vehicle charging station paid for by federal-private partnership
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In 2021, Congress and the Biden administration committed $7.5 billion for electric vehicle chargers to be built around the country through the National Electric… Read More
![Representatives sit in the chamber of the Ohio House of Representatives. The speaker is at the podium.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ohiohouse-e1702743384232-900x422.png)
House Republicans override veto of ban on Ohio communities from banning flavored tobacco sales
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After a few weeks of wrangling for the needed 3/5 majority, Republicans in the House have overridden a veto on a provision in the… Read More
![Christina Collins speaks at a state school board meeting.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/schoolboard-e1702742970449-900x422.png)
An elected state school board member is quitting. Here’s why she’s stepping down
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An elected member of the State Board of Education is stepping down at the end of this year. The departure of Christina Collins comes… Read More
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Ohio House Speaker says he wants to look into eliminating term limits for state lawmakers
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Members of the Ohio House and Senate have been limited to eight years in each chamber because of an amendment passed by voters in… Read More
![Alan Cumming and John Mauceri in front of orchestra](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/SIGNATURE-PROGRAM-IMAGE-TNATMKAlanJohn-900x422.jpeg)
Alan Cumming recounts the origin story of “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” featuring the Royal Scottish National Orchestra – Dec. 22 at 9 pm
THE NUTCRACKER AND THE MOUSE KING Friday, December 22 at 9 pm Join Alan Cumming for the real story of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King with the beloved music… Read More