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Ohio Democratic lawmakers propose several bills focused on aiding infants and parents
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) Democratic lawmakers in the Ohio House and Ohio Senate say they want to make it easier for parents to afford the costs of raising infants… Read More
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New Ohio bill proposes the strictest abortion ban yet
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) A new bill fashioned after a Texas abortion law has been introduced in the Ohio Legislature, and it’s already scheduled for its first hearing. This… Read More
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Ohio House committee considers bill to ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) An Ohio House committee heard from supporters of HB598, a bill that would ban abortion immediately if the U.S. Supreme Court issues a ruling that… Read More
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With baby formula shortage, Whaley says Ohio could do more to help families
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) As families struggle with the nationwide baby formula shortage, the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor wants to know why the state has not done more… Read More
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Medical marijuana patients in Ohio will soon have more dispensaries
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The number of medical marijuana dispensaries in Ohio will more than double after the Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved 70 new licenses with three more pending review. Ohio has 58… Read More
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Ohio Democratic lawmakers propose a constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights
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Democratic members of the Ohio House and Senate say about two-thirds of Ohioans agree women themselves should have the choice to decide whether to get an abortion. Yet they say… Read More
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LaRose denounces ‘Great Replacement’ but reiterates support for Vance
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Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican, said he still thinks U.S. Senate Republican nominee J.D. Vance is the “right person for the job” when asked to respond to comments,… Read More
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Supporters of legal abortion rally at the Ohio Statehouse
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Supporters of legal abortion rallied in Columbus, outside the Ohio Statehouse, Saturday — joining advocates that gathered in other cities all around the state and country. The west lawn of… Read More
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Some Ohio voters who think they are independent might be shocked to learn they are not
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — If you ask people what their party affiliation is, they might tell you they are an independent or unaffiliated voter but that might not… Read More
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Ohio elections chief rejects claim of election problems by failed gubernatorial candidate
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Joe Blystone, who came in third place in last week’s primary, is questioning the integrity of the May 3 election. But… Read More
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Abortion could have played a key role in Ohio’s gubernatorial campaign
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The leak of a U.S. Supreme Court majority opinion to overturn the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade came one night before Ohio’s primary,… Read More
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What could happen in Ohio if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It appears the U.S. Supreme Court might be on its way to overturning the landmark decision that allowed abortion as a constitutional right throughout… Read More
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Ohio State University study calculates travel, cost for procedure if Ohio bans abortion
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An Ohio State University study examined what the result could be for people seeking an abortion if it were not an option in Ohio…. Read More
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Bill would ban abortion in Ohio if U.S. Supreme Court allows states to decide the issue
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle unloaded several questions about a bill — that would outlaw abortion in Ohio if the U.S. Supreme… Read More
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Democrats running for Ohio governor pitch their approach to pressing issues
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Democrats in Ohio cast their primary ballots for governor in this May 3 election, they’ll have to choose between two southwest Ohio former… Read More
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Efforts to legalize marijuana in Ohio get new life but faces opposition from top leaders
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio lawmakers are throwing their support behind an initiated statute that would legalize marijuana for Ohioans ages 21 and older — giving new life… Read More
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Early voting for Ohio’s May 3 primary is lagging behind 2018’s primary turnout
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Despite hotly contested races on the Republican and Democratic primary ballots, the turnout for early voting in Ohio is down nearly 30% compared to… Read More
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Leaders of Ohio’s elections say the second primary should be held on August 2
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A coalition of elections officials from around Ohio are underlining their call for a second primary to happen August 2 — and no later…. Read More
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School leaders say a bill to change the property tax appeal process could hurt most Ohio taxpayers
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers have sent to Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) a bill that would limit the role of school districts and cities in the property… Read More
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New Ohio bill resurrects old idea that requires voters to show a state-issued photo ID
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Throughout the past decade, various Republican Ohio lawmakers have backed bills to require voters to show their driver’s licenses or state-issued identification cards before… Read More
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Time is ticking for the Ohio Redistricting Commission as it decides whether to pass new legislative
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Today is the deadline for the Ohio Redistricting Commission to pass a fourth set of legislative maps to satisfy the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio… Read More
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Ohio’s health leaders say not to panic but prepare for another COVID variant
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Get those at-home rapid test kits ready. Make sure you are current on your COVID vaccines and boosters. Those are just a couple of… Read More
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Opponents of vaccine mandates in Ohio say they are not giving up after the latest rejection
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Attorney General Dave Yost has rejected the latest petition summary submitted by the group that wants a ban on mandatory vaccines – either enacted… Read More
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DeWine signs bill to make it easier for people to carry concealed guns
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Over the objection of police groups and gun control advocates, Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) has signed into law a bill that would allow Ohioans… Read More
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Ohio is changing the way it reports COVID-19 data as the state heads into an endemic
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health is changing the way it reports data on its COVID website. Agency Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff said the changes… Read More
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