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Talk of “Armed March” At Statehouse Taken Seriously
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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
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Meet The Six Candidates Vying To Be The Next Chair Of The Ohio Democratic Party
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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
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Ohio Senate Adjourns Without Overriding Gov. DeWine’s Veto Of Controversial Bill
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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
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COVID Positive Nursing Home Workers Are On The Job In Ohio
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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
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Who Wants To Be The Next Chairman Of Ohio’s Democratic Party?
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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
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Nearly 13% Of Ohioans Received Unemployment Assistance At Some Point This Year
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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
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Ohio Democratic Party Chairman David Pepper Resigns
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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
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Ohio’s Restaurants Ask Congress For More Federal Aid
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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
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Ohio Bill To Limit Power Of Governor Passes Legislature But Could Face Veto Fight
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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
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New Senate Plan For Ohio’s Ed Choice Program
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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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Bill Would Crack Down On Looting And Rioting
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two Republican state lawmakers are introducing a bill that they say will crack down on people they call looters and rioters – those who perpetuate violence or… Read More
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Political Scientist Says Ohio Is No Longer A Bellwether, Swing, Or Battleground State
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Experts following the presidential vote count say there’s a good chance Democrat Joe Biden could get the 270 electoral votes he needs soon. And if… Read More
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Governor DeWine Says The State Is Prepared For Possible Violence At Polls On Election Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Political tensions are high as Ohioans go to the polls Tuesday. The state is taking some actions to ensure those tensions don’t translate into… Read More
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You Cannot Have A Do-Over On Your Vote In Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — President Trump has taken to Twitter, advocating that people who previously voted for Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden change their vote. But you cannot do… Read More
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Ohio Is One Of Nine States That Will Be Part Of Voter Protection Effort By Lawyers And Clergy
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) —Ohio is one of nine states that is part of an initiative between lawyers and clergy members to help voters cast their ballots on Election… Read More
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Some Fear Ohio’s Shortened Canvass Period Could Lead To Voter Disenfranchisement
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Democratic state lawmakers want to know why Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is shortening the amount of time counties can have… Read More
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What Happens If There Are Power Outages On Election Day?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — On Election Day two years ago, wind gusts knocked out power for at least part of the day in four Northeast Ohio counties. What… Read More
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Changes Being Made To Make Filing For Unemployment Easier
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Since the pandemic began in March, Ohio paid 821,000 regular unemployment claims and 608,000 for federally funded Pandemic Unemployment Assistance to people who don’t normally qualify for jobless benefits. At… Read More
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DeWine Expects Nuclear Bailout Repeal During Lame Duck Session
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It’s been nearly three months since former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four others connected to him were arrested on federal charges of… Read More
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Help On The Way For Struggling Performing Arts Groups, Theatres
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Columbus Museum of Art has announced it was laying off 39 employees and slashing their budget due to money lost during coronavirus. It’s the… Read More
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Gov. Mike DeWine Says Ohio’s Rising COVID-19 Numbers Are “A Gut Punch”
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine says he’s concerned because the spread of COVID-19 continues to worsen in Ohio. DeWine said when you take the 18 counties in the red, which… Read More
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Some Ohio Voters Report Receiving Damaged Ballots
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans who have been waiting for their mail-in ballots are starting to open up their postal boxes to find them. But some might be in… Read More
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What Happens If A Voter Insists On Entering A Polling Place Without Wearing A Mask?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Ohioans go to the polls to vote early in person, they are asked to wear a mask. If they don’t have one, polls… Read More
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Ohio Secretary Of State Allowing Limited Drop Boxes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is allowing more drop boxes but they are must be on the property of local boards of elections. Late… Read More
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Husted, Portman Getting COVID-19 Tests After Trump Diagnosis
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse) — After President Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted said he’s taking a COVID-19 test as… Read More
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