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Commission Approves Final District Maps That Appear To Retain GOP Supermajorities in House, Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Just after the clock struck midnight, the Ohio Redistricting Commission approved new Ohio House and Ohio Senate district maps, that are likely to guarantee… Read More
Yost Reviewing Biden’s Vaccine Mandate On Businesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Attorney General Dave Yost (R-Ohio) is looking into possible action against President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees. Yost,… Read More
DeWine Calls Biden’s Vaccine Mandate A ‘Mistake’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) said President Joe Biden’s move to mandate vaccinations at businesses is a mistake saying a federal requirement is not the… Read More
Redistricting Commission Adopts District Maps That Appear To Retain Republican Supermajority
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission has adopted an official proposal for the new state House and Senate district maps. Now leaders will go to different parts… Read More
Ohio Redistricting Commission Sets Two Meetings In One Day, Republicans Will Propose Maps
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Majority caucus leaders in the Ohio House and Ohio Senate have been working behind the scenes on a new state legislative district map for the… Read More
Ohio Opens $250M Grant Program For Broadband Expansion Projects
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state is now accepting submissions for broadband expansion projects to reach regions of Ohio that don’t have reliable access to the internet. The… Read More
Sykes Says Redistricting Commission Should Be Drawing Maps
It was revealed at the last redistricting commission meeting that different caucuses in the House and Senate were working on their own to present maps to the commission. But the… Read More
Housing Advocates Turn To Local Judges After SCOTUS Ends Eviction Moratorium
Housing advocates are calling on local judges around Ohio to prevent evictions by giving tenants more time to file for rental assistance. They say delaying eviction proceedings is crucial now… Read More
Coalition Endorses ‘Unity’ Maps Submitted To Redistricting Commission
A coalition of community groups are touting a map with newly drawn district lines for state lawmakers. The citizen-led redistricting advocacy group, Ohio Citizens’ Redistricting Commission, used input from more… Read More
Case Over $300 Unemployment Assistance Sent Back To County Court
The fight to bring back the $300 weekly additional checks to unemployed Ohioans remains up in the air after an appeals court decided to send the case back to a… Read More
Ohio State University Requiring Students, Staff To Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Ohio State University is requiring all students and staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, becoming the first public university in the state to do so after the Food and Drug… Read More
Lawmakers Wrestle with Impact Policies Have on Criminal Justice System
AKRON, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When it comes to reforming Ohio’s criminal justice system, changing the laws tends to start at the state-level. But while lawmakers look at shifting… Read More
Health Committee Reconvening Early For Bill Banning Vaccine Mandates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some members of the Ohio House will be returning to the Statehouse earlier than expected to continue hearings on a bill, HB248, that would… Read More
Lawmaker Disputes DeWine’s Claim That Randazzo’s FirstEnergy Ties Were Clear
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — FirstEnergy said it paid a bribe of more than $4 million dollars to Sam Randazzo before he became chair of the Public Utilities Commission of… Read More
DeWine Signs Bill Banning Schools, Colleges From Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine Under Emergency Use
COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) has signed a bill into law that prohibits public K-12 schools, colleges, and universities from requiring people to get a vaccine if that… Read More
Sports Betting Awaits Ohio Lawmakers After Summer Break
COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — With the budget bill signed into law, legislators are looking ahead for the next big issues to be tackled after summer break. Among the conversations that’ll… Read More
Ohio On The Hunt To Recover $465M In Unemployment Fraud
COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — After nearly a year of dealing with massive fraud, Ohio is launching a multi-agency operation to search for the people who bilked the state out… Read More
Ohio COVID-19 Case Rate Drops Below Original Goal To Lift Health Orders
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The COVID-19 case rate in Ohio has dropped to the lowest it’s been in a year. Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) used the decreasing case numbers… Read More
Father Of Newborn Wins Second Vax-A-Million Sweepstakes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The latest winner of Ohio’s million-dollar vaccine lottery says the sweepstakes was the extra motivation he needed to go get the COVID-19 shot. Jonathan Carlyle,… Read More
Millions Of Dollars For Vaccine Lottery Part Of Education, Outreach Fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Vaccinated Ohioans can officially start signing up to be part of the $1M lottery which the state is administering in hopes of jumpstarting a… Read More
Ohio Ending Mask Mandate For Vaccinated People Along With Compliance Enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In a move to conform Ohio health orders with federal guidance, Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) announced people in Ohio will no longer need to wear… Read More
DeWine Sets End Date For Ohio COVID-19 Health Orders, Restrictions
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) said in a statewide address Wednesday that the state will lift most of its health orders, including the mask mandate,… Read More
House Bill Changes Ballot Language For Tax Issues
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House approved a bill that would make tax ballot issues use specific language to describe the potential cost of the levy to… Read More
Ohio COVID-19 Case Ratio Drops For Two Consecutive Weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The metric the state is using to determine if health restrictions can be lifted continues to trend in the right direction. The state’s ratio of… Read More
DeWine Looking For Incentives To Boost Ohio Vaccine Numbers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 4.6 million Ohioans who have received at least the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, that’s 39% of the state’s total population…. Read More
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