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Some Ohio Hospitals Are At Or Nearing Capacity Right Now
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio hospitals are reeling from the recent uptick in COVID cases on top of already existing staffing shortages. Two Southern Ohio hospitals have… Read More
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Ohio Redistricting Commission Gets An Earful At Weekend Hearing On Proposed Legislative Maps
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Members of the panel that will approve new maps for Ohio House and Senate districts were lambasted Sunday by Ohioans who attended a public… Read More
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The Number Of Children With COVID In Some Major Ohio Pediatric Hospitals Is Increasing
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At least 20 kids are hospitalized at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus and a quarter of them are in the facility’s intensive care unit. Dr. Rustin Morse, the chief medical… Read More
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Public Education Leader Says “Critical Race Theory” Is Not Being Taught In Ohio’s K-12 Schools
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Protestors have descended on public school board meetings throughout Ohio to protest critical race theory – a concept taught in graduate schools that explores racism in history and policy. The… Read More
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Concerns Over Ohio’s New Redistricting Process: Is It Happening As Voters Intended?
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When the current lines were drawn for Ohio House and Senate and Congressional districts ten years ago, much of that work was done by a handful of Republican lawmakers behind… Read More
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School Choice Backers Want Legislation To Compel More Public School Districts To Allow Open Enrollment
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A Christian conservative group is among those advocating for school choice, and they say many good suburban schools throughout Ohio are not allowing open enrollment. They are working to get… Read More
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Lawmakers To Hear Testimony On A Controversial Anti-Vaccine Bill
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An Ohio House Committee will hear testimony later this morning on an anti-vaccination bill that would ban businesses, schools, and other entities from requiring any vaccines. The bill (HB 248),… Read More
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Ohio Hospitals Are Seeing More Children With Respiratory Viruses Right Now
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Doctors with children’s hospitals in Ohio say they are seeing an increase in respiratory viruses right now, at the same time COVID cases are increasing. Dr. Michael Forbes with Akron… Read More
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How Long Will COVID Vaccine Boosters Be Necessary?
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State health leaders are preparing to offer booster shots to Ohioans who are 8 months out from their last Pfizer or Moderna COVID dose. That leads to the question –… Read More
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Ohio’s COVID Case Count Is As High Now As It Was In February
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The number of COVID cases in Ohio is increasing just as schools are starting the academic year. Gov. Mike DeWine said for three days in the past week, the number… Read More
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Cincinnati Mayor Officially Enters The Race For Governor
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CINCINATTI (Statehouse News Bureau) — Cranley has been saying he’s running for governor for months. But now, he’s making it official. Cranley said Cincinnati was going through some tough times… Read More
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Voters To Decide Primaries For Congressional 11th And 15th Districts Today
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Early voting has ended for special election primaries in Ohio’s 11th and 15th Congressional districts. Election day is Tuesday. Ohio Secretary of State Frank… Read More
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Many Ohio Businesses Won’t Likely Require Masks To Deal With Delta Strain Of COVID
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Now that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has advised all Americans, vaccinated or not, to wear masks indoors to prevent spread of the highly-contagious… Read More
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Top Doctors Issue A Dire Warning For Unvaccinated Ohioans
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After falling to levels not seen in over a year, COVID-19 cases in Ohio have more than doubled in the past couple of weeks due… Read More
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Portman Says Infrastructure Bill Is Needed And Thinks It Is On Track For Passage
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — After lots of back and forth, Ohio’s Republican U.S. Senator says he thinks the bipartisan infrastructure deal he’s been working on with President Biden’s administration… Read More
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New Bill Would Ban Or Limit Mask Mandates In Ohio’s Schools And Businesses
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s COVID-19 rates are on an upward trend, and less than half of the state’s residents have been vaccinated. Still, some lawmakers want to make sure… Read More
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New Bill Would Repeal Election Changes Made In New Budget
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COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s an effort underway to repeal provisions in the new two-year state budget that non-profit groups say will prevent them from educating Ohioans about the voting process…. Read More
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Bill To Legalize Fireworks In Ohio Implodes As DeWine Vetoes It
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COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed a bill that was passed by a large majority of legislators that would have allowed Ohioans to set off the… Read More
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Unemployed Ohioans Want Representation On State Unemployment Panel
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Late last month, Ohio ended the extra $300 unemployment benefit that had been coming from the federal government, saying it would encourage Ohioans to… Read More
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DeWine Signs Order To Allow Name, Image & Likeness When Ohio Legislature Failed To Pass Bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After a bill that would allow college athletes in Ohio to profit from their name, image or likeness became ensnared in Statehouse politics last… Read More
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State Issues Urgent Appeal To Prevent Johnson & Johnson Vaccines From Expiring
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 200,000 doses of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Ohio that will expire later this month. Gov. Mike DeWine has issued an… Read More
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Docs Say Children, Their Parents, And Some Adults Should Continue To Wear Masks
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s statewide pandemic health orders have expired. And while the mask mandate has also been lifted, doctors said there are people who should still be wearing masks. Dr…. Read More
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Gov. DeWine Signs Bill To Provide Housing Assistance To Low-Income Ohioans Hurt By Pandemic
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Governor Mike DeWine has signed into law a $465 million bill meant to help lower-income Ohioans pay for rent and mortgages. The new law (HB 167)… Read More
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State Dems Urge Congress To Pass Bill To Lower Drug Prices
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a bill in Congress Democrats say would help lower the price of prescription drugs. Some state representatives here are pushing to get it… Read More
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New Health Orders For Facilities That Serve Senior Citizens
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health director has signed some new orders dealing with the care of older Ohioans. ODH Director Stephanie McCloud signed an… Read More
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