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An Ohio bill allows dogs who bite in unprovoked situations to be put down the first time it happens
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Last fall, two dogs mauled a Pickaway County woman, causing her death. Earlier this month, an eight year old Columbus boy was disfigured and… Read More
Some egg farmers in Ohio may not recover from the massive losses caused by bird flu
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Millions of birds have been destroyed in Ohio as the state’s egg farmers continue to deal with the outbreak of bird flu. The outbreak started… Read More
The Ohio Department of Health responded to a complaint over an abortion drugs website
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health can’t take action against a website offering information about abortion drugs via telehealth, according to that agency’s response to… Read More
Ohio’s K-12 students would spend more time in school under a new bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s K-12 students would have to spend a little over two weeks more in school if a pair of Republican Ohio lawmakers get their… Read More
Ohio lawmakers have asked Congress to take action on millions lost to SNAP benefits theft
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Thousands of recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP benefits in Ohio have found their benefits cards compromised by hackers during the past… Read More
A bill would require party affiliation on ballots for local, state school board candidates in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State and local school board elections in Ohio are non-partisan, like many municipal and local races. But a new bill in the Ohio Legislature would change… Read More
Ohio Right to Life filed a complaint over a national website that connects patients with abortion drugs
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Since voters approved Ohio’s Reproductive Rights Amendment in 2023, opponents of abortion, and Republican Attorney General Dave Yost, have been waging court challenges to… Read More
A former candidate for Ohio governor says he fears the Trump administration is wrecking the CFPB
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The future of the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) hangs in the balance as President Trump’s administration tries to weaken it and possibly… Read More
A new bill in Ohio would loosen the rules on Joint Economic Development Districts
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Joint Economic Development Districts were created in 1993 to allow Ohio municipalities and townships to work together to develop township land and share taxes that… Read More
A court rules an Ohio law that requires burial or cremation of aborted fetal remains is unconstitutional
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A 2021 Ohio law requiring the burial or cremation of fetal remains from abortion has been blocked by a Hamilton County judge. The court… Read More
Chair-shuffling continues among Ohio Republicans who are considering statewide runs in 2026
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state senator has thrown her hat in the ring to be the state’s next treasurer. The announcement from Sen. Kristina Roegner (R-Hudson)… Read More
Jim Tressel sails to an easy confirmation as Ohio’s new lieutenant governor
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It didn’t come as a surprise when the House and Senate gave widespread support for the confirmation of Jim Tressel as Ohio’s lieutenant governor. Tressel… Read More
Hundreds of Ohioans join national protests over the Trump administration’s first days in office
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hundreds of Ohioans from across the state gathered in near-freezing temperatures to protest at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday. It was part of a national… Read More
A proposed bill would require Ohio businesses to accept cash along with credit and debit cards
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a saying that cash is king. And one state lawmaker has a bill to keep it that way, or at least ensure it’s an… Read More
Ohio’s top cop wants Costco to bag its DEI policies. A Democratic state senator is pushing back
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s Republican Attorney General Dave Yost is among the Republican AGs going after the warehouse club grocery store Costco for its diversity, equity, and… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine ends work from home for state employees and orders them back to the office
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some state employees working remotely during the COVID pandemic are still out there – But work from home about to end. Gov. Mike DeWine has… Read More
Ohio’s farmers are concerned about new tariffs imposed by President Trump
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — One out of every seven jobs in Ohio is tied to agriculture. And Ohio farmers are concerned about the impact of tariffs being put into… Read More
Half of Ohio’s workers say they’ve cut hours because of a lack of childcare. Lawmakers are proposing a fix
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new study shows a lack of affordable, quality childcare in Ohio is keeping a lot of parents out of the workforce, or limiting… Read More
Ohio leads the nation in bird flu cases. What’s being done about it?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is leading the nation in cases of bird flu. That’s potentially a big hit to the state, the second-largest producer of eggs in… Read More
Ohio’s AG says local communities don’t have the authority to block feds’ immigration crackdown
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The federal government is in the beginning stages of pumping up an immigration crackdown with raids and arrests across the country. But there haven’t… Read More
A Democratic doctor and a former GOP lawmaker join the 2026 race for Ohio secretary of state
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican former state lawmaker who lost his bid for Congress wants to be the next Ohio secretary of state. And a Democratic cancer… Read More
How a federal crackdown on immigration might affect immigrants in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Legal Haitian immigrants in Springfield were thrust in the national spotlight during the presidential campaign. President Trump is taking steps to deport undocumented immigrants,… Read More
Ohio’s House Speaker again raises doubts about keeping the current K-12 public schools funding plan
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As Ohio lawmakers head into budget season, one question is whether they will continue to fund K-12 public schools through the Fair School Funding Plan… Read More
Ohio’s Democratic Party Chair criticizes the state GOP leader over comments about confusing Ohioans
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio GOP Party Alex Triantifilou told a county party event that “confusing Ohioans was not such a bad strategy” in defeating last fall’s redistricting… Read More
Ohio’s state budget director says the state is in good economic shape heading into budget season
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is in good shape going into the upcoming two-year budget season, which ends when the budget comes out by the first week of… Read More
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