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Ohio’s Attorney General wants access to medical records of Ohioans who go out of state for abortions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is among 19 attorneys general who have signed onto a letter to the Biden administration, saying their states have… Read More

Poll workers for Aug. 8 special election are still needed in many Ohio counties
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — If you’re not busy Aug. 8, chances are good that your local board of elections might need your help. That’s Election Day for the special… Read More

Ohio’s major political party chairs discuss their strategies to get out the vote on Issue 1
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When early voting for the Aug. 8 election began in Ohio last week, there were lines at some polling places. The only question on… Read More

Abortion rights supporters file signatures to get an amendment to Ohio voters in November
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Groups that support reproductive rights submitted more than 700,000 signatures to put an amendment guaranteeing access to abortion in Ohio before voters in November…. Read More

Backers of an Ohio abortion amendment prepare to submit petitions for the November ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Advocates for reproductive rights spent the weekend making their last big push collecting petition signatures. The coalition must turn in 414,000 valid signatures to… Read More

Ohio’s House takes a step to keep the state operating if lawmakers miss the upcoming budget deadline
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican-dominated Ohio House has informally passed a measure that could allow the state to continue normal operations if lawmakers fail to reach agreement… Read More

Meet the lone Republican who voted against two Ohio House bills affecting transgender kids
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two bills opposed by LGBTQ advocates and Democrats passed the Ohio House earlier this week with only votes from the Republican majority. One bill… Read More

Federal prosecutors seek a 16-20 year sentence for former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Federal prosecutors are recommending former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder be sentenced to 16-20 years in prison when he appears in a federal court next… Read More

1 year since Roe fell: From abortion lawsuits to constitutional amendments in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion, the fight over abortion has turned from the courts to the court… Read More

Ohio’s Senate president doesn’t think the budget deadline will be missed
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Despite the wide gulf between the state budget bills passed by the House and Senate, the leader of the upper chamber disagrees with his counterpart… Read More

Ohio’s House passes bans related to gender affirming health care and transgender women in sports
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers passed a trio of controversial bills Wednesday that affect the way LGBTQ kids in Ohio are educated, limits the types of medical treatment… Read More

Ohio lawmakers might not meet the June 30 deadline for a new two-year state budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House Speaker is warning that negotiations on the state’s biennnial budget could go into July, causing legislators to miss their deadline to pass… Read More

Ohio’s House takes up controversial bills affecting LGBTQ children later today
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two bills that affect LGBTQ children will be heard on the House floor Wednesday. One would prevent children under 18 years old from accessing hormones or… Read More

State workers might not be able to work from home as much if a Senate budget provision passes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some state employees have been working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. But a provision tucked in the Ohio Senate budget would… Read More

Ohio’s Supreme Court rules August 8 election on constitutional change can go on as planned
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled the August 8 election to decide changes to the state’s constitution can go forward. Issue 1 would change the… Read More

The Senate’s budget passes with no Democratic support. Now Ohio lawmakers will have to compromise
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican-dominated Ohio Senate passed a $94 million, two-year state budget along party lines, with all seven Democrats voting against it. The Senate budget… Read More

The Ohio Ballot Board rewrites Issue 1 language on constitutional change for August election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Just a day after the Ohio Supreme Court told the Ballot Board it must rewrite language for a proposed constitutional amendment set to be on the August… Read More

Ohio’s Senate Democrats don’t like many elements of the supermajority Republicans’ budget plan
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Republican leaders of the Ohio Senate introduced the draft version of that chamber’s proposed two-year state budget last week, longtime Sen. Vernon Sykes (D-Akron)… Read More

Health leaders worry about anti-vaccine measure included in Senate’s draft budget bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) – Some public health officials are alarmed after learning about a measure inserted in the senate version of the state budget bill that would require… Read More

Ohio Senate leader says elections officials will have enough money to conduct August 8 election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Senate has allocated $15 million for the Aug. 8 special election to consider a proposed constitutional change making it harder to pass… Read More

Ohio business leader says companies need a skilled workforce more than tax cuts
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Government and business leaders said keeping high school graduates in Ohio and training them for the jobs of the future is key to the… Read More

Ohio’s U.S. senators disagree on legislation to raise the federal debt ceiling
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WASHINGTON (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s two U.S. senators disagree on federal legislation to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. The U.S. House voted 314 to 117 for the measure… Read More

Ohio’s Senate leader hints its two-year budget plan includes changes to education funding
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio senators have been holding hearings on the two-year state operating budget and are making changes to the version the House passed. The leader… Read More

Key GOP endorsement could be on the way in Ohio’s 2024 US Senate race
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It’s nine months before Ohio Republicans go to the polls to pick a candidate to run against Democrat Sherrod Brown next fall for the… Read More
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Ohio drivers urged to plan ahead to avoid frustration with road construction
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The summer travel season will be fully underway in Ohio this weekend — and so will more than 1,000 road construction projects that could… Read More
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