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Did Ohio’s Curfew Work? Ohio’s Governor Thinks So.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The curfew that closed Ohio’s restaurants and bars in late evening hours since November has been lifted. But is there evidence that curfew actually prevented… Read More
Ohio Is Finding More Cases Of Fraud In Its Unemployment Processing System
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some of the more than 140,000 Ohioans who have recently filed for unemployment may not be getting their checks soon due to another problem… Read More
Ohio Senate President Says K-12 Testing Should Not Be Scrapped This Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Though most schools are still dealing with the effects of the pandemic, the Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says he’s not in favor… Read More
U.S. Attorney David DeVillers Resigns
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio has submitted his resignation. He’s one of 56 US Attorneys appointed by former President Trump… Read More
Sen. Brown Says Hike In Minimum Wage Is ‘Long Overdue’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — President Joe Biden has said he doesn’t think an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour will pass in the latest COVID relief… Read More
Ohio Governor Lays Out His Proposed Two-Year Budget
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine laid out his proposed two-year state budget that sinks $1 billion into one-time spending. DeWine said his plan would use… Read More
Ohio Is Working To Improve COVID Vaccination Scheduling
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — If you are over 75 and qualify for a COVID vaccine in Ohio, you can go to the state’s coronavirus website and find places where they… Read More
Advocates For Social Services And Education Say It’s Time To Tap Ohio’s Rainy-Day Fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A coalition of more than 100 unions and progressive advocacy groups is calling on state leaders to avoid making cuts to front-line workers serving Ohio’s communities during… Read More
Ohio’s K-12 School Employees Will Begin Getting COVID-19 Vaccines Thursday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s K-12 schools will begin vaccinating their employees later this week. But the schedule for shot clinics is based on vaccine accessibility. Ohio Gov. Mike… Read More
DeWine Orders $390 Million Ohio Budget Cut, But Adds Money For Education
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News) — Blaming the pandemic for negatively impacting state revenue, Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered budget cuts, but also restored some of the money that was cut… Read More
Why Ohio’s Unemployment System Might Not Be Fixed Soon
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s unemployment system continues to be a challenge for thousands of Ohioans who say it is slow and non-responsive. And the system has needed… Read More
Why Many Ohioans Are Not Getting Federal Unemployment Dollars Yet
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The federal government has authorized $300 weekly unemployment bonus checks, but many Ohioans say they are not getting them yet. Ohio Department of Job… Read More
Study Says Ohio Needs To Reinstate Corporate Income Tax
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is one of only six states in the country that doesn’t have an income tax on corporate profits. A liberal leaning think tank… Read More
Ohio Democratic Party Has A New Chairwoman
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party has a new chair. Summit County Council woman Liz Walters was elected last night by the party’s executive committee. It came… Read More
New Law Meant To Help Vets And Pets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new law signed over the weekend aims to help pets and the veterinarians who care for them. It’s no secret that veterinarians often have a lot of student… Read More
Talk of “Armed March” At Statehouse Taken Seriously
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State officials are not saying much about preparations for an “armed march” planned for the Ohio Statehouse and other state capitols this Sunday. The… Read More
Meet The Six Candidates Vying To Be The Next Chair Of The Ohio Democratic Party
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party will soon have a new chair. David Pepper resigned last month. Whoever succeeds him will lead a party that has been… Read More
Ohio Senate Adjourns Without Overriding Gov. DeWine’s Veto Of Controversial Bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Senate adjourned without overriding Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill that restricted his ability to issue health orders to shut down… Read More
COVID Positive Nursing Home Workers Are On The Job In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than 30,000 nursing home residents in Ohio have tested positive for COVID19 since April. And nearly 21,000 nursing home workers have tested positive… Read More
Who Wants To Be The Next Chairman Of Ohio’s Democratic Party?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party is expected to vote on a replacement for outgoing chairman David Pepper on December 29. Here’s a look at who… Read More
Nearly 13% Of Ohioans Received Unemployment Assistance At Some Point This Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau)– More than 1.5 million Ohioans – nearly 13 percent of the state’s population – have received some sort of unemployment assistance since the pandemic began last… Read More
Ohio Democratic Party Chairman David Pepper Resigns
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After an election where polls showed Democrats would do well in Ohio but largely didn’t, the leader of Ohio’s Democratic Party is resigning. David… Read More
Ohio’s Restaurants Ask Congress For More Federal Aid
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s restaurants and bars say Congress needs to get to work immediately to give them more federal dollars to offset the losses associated with the… Read More
Ohio Bill To Limit Power Of Governor Passes Legislature But Could Face Veto Fight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine says he will veto a bill that’s headed for his desk that would restrict his authority to shut down businesses statewide in… Read More
New Senate Plan For Ohio’s Ed Choice Program
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers have been wrestling with how to make changes to the state’s Ed Choice private school voucher plan for more than a year. Too… Read More
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