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Bill Would Completely Ban Abortions In Ohio
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There’s been a lot of attention given to a contentious bill that bans abortion at the point which a fetal heartbeat can be detected since the House passed it earlier… Read More
More Vetoes Possibly On The Way During This Lame Duck Session Of Ohio Legislature
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Earlier this week, the Ohio General Assembly overturned a bill that had been vetoed by Gov. John Kasich earlier this year. The bill centered on the power of the legislature over… Read More
The National Veterans Memorial And Museum Celebrates Its First Veteran’s Day
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The newly opened National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus is open this weekend to celebrate Veteran’s Day. Museum project manager Amy Taylor says the new $82 million, 53,000 square foot facility… Read More
Lawmakers Want To Look At Ways To Make It Harder To Change The State Constitution
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Leaders of the Ohio Legislature say it’s time to look at changing the methods citizens groups are using to try to change the state’s constitution. House Speaker Ryan Smith says Ohio’s constitution… Read More
Ohio’s Legislative Leaders Say They Will Consider Reforms For Drug Crimes
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The Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says while he and many others didn’t support Issue 1, the criminal sentencing and drug treatment reform plan that failed Tuesday. But he suggests there… Read More
What Is Next For Ohio Democrats?
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This week’s election underscored some weaknesses for Ohio Democrats. The party’s candidates lost all of the statewide executive offices and gained seats but also lost some in the state House and Senate…. Read More
Two Inmates In Dayton Will Be Allowed To Vote
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A judge has granted a temporary restraining order that allows Ohioans who are in a Dayton jail to cast ballots in this election. Mike Brickner of All Voting Matters says a court… Read More
State Lawmaker Says Election Day Law Isn’t Being Followed
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There’s a law that’s been on the books that designates part of Election Day as a state holiday but one Democratic state lawmaker says it’s not being followed. Representative Dan Ramos says… Read More
Jewish Ohioans Respond To Tragedy At Pittsburgh Synogogue
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A leading organization representing Jewish Americans says the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh area synagogue over the weekend has left Ohioans who practice the faith in state of shock. It… Read More
What’s Being Done In Ohio To Help Voters With Disabilities?
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Nearly a quarter of all Ohio adults have some type of disability. Voting can be a difficult process for some of them. But there are things that are being done to… Read More
Governor Kasich says, “Don’t Blame Immigrants For Taking Your Jobs.”
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Gov. John Kasich says it’s not right for immigrants to be blamed for taking jobs away from Ohioans. Kasich rejects the notion that immigrants – legal or illegal – are stealing jobs from Ohioans. “They… Read More
Why Governor Kasich Fired His Director Of Agriculture
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Gov. John Kasich is speaking out about why he fired the former director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture last week. David Daniels says he was surprised when he was called into… Read More
What Ohio’s Major Candidates For Governor Are Doing To Attract Women Voters
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Since President Trump took office, thousands of Ohio women have taken to the White House and the Statehouse, advocating for abortion rights, equal pay and lambasting what they see as misogyny in… Read More
Chronic Pain Patients Say New Rules For Prescribing Opioids Are Hurting Them
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Last year, Ohio changed its rules for prescribing opioids, restricting amounts of, and circumstances under which, doctors can prescribe those narcotics. The new rules have an exemption for people who are in… Read More
Report: Judges In Ohio Rarely Recuse Themselves When Hearing Cases Involving Campaign Contributors
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Even though judicial races are considered nonpartisan in Ohio, judicial campaigns are usually funded with campaign contributions. A government watchdog group’s report says once they’re on the bench, judges don’t recuse themselves when hearing… Read More
Report: Ohio Is Not Doing Enough To Help Children In Poverty
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A new report shows low income Ohio children are not getting enough early intervention to be successful in school and life. Groundwork Ohio’s Shannon Jones says the comprehensive report looked… Read More
State Park Dedicated To Jesse Owens
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich dedicated a new state park and wildlife area named for Olympic great Jesse Owens. Jesse Owens is widely regarded as one of the most talented track… Read More
Drug Treatment And Rehabilitation Amendment Campaign Hustles To Make Deadline
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While many Ohioans are enjoying picnics, parades and fireworks, members of a group that wants to put a proposed ballot issue before voters this fall are working to meet the… Read More
“Die In” At Ohio Statehouse
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Clergy members and advocates for the poor from around the state converged at the Statehouse on Monday for what’s being called a “die in.” This event was the third weekly… Read More
How Tuesday’s Primary Emboldened Team Householder in Fight Over Leadership of Ohio House
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This Tuesday’s primary election could have a big impact on who gets elected by state lawmakers to be the House Speaker next week. Even before former Speaker Cliff Rosenberger resigned… Read More
Governor’s Race, Congressional Races Run Alongside Local Issues in Ohio
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Thousands of Ohioans are going to the polls tomorrow to cast their ballots in the primary for governor, US Senator, Congress and state lawmakers as well as a plan to… Read More
Ohio Students Rally for Safer Schools
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About 200 of the students from high schools throughout Ohio who walked out of their buildings this morning made their way to the Statehouse. They were activists turned student lobbyists… Read More
Candidates Running For Governor Disagree On Ending Fracking In Ohio
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One of the Democrats running for Governor is calling for an end to oil and gas drilling in Ohio. While his four primary opponents aren’t embracing that idea, they agree… Read More
Dating Violence Bill One Step Closer To Passing
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A bill designed to help protect victims of dating violence that lawmakers said was a high priority is on its way to the Senate. The bill, which has passed the… Read More
Lack Of Federal Funding Could Strain Ohio’s Resources For Children
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A program that helps working families in Ohio afford health care for their children with serious medical conditions is in limbo right now. Office of Health Transformation Director Greg Moody… Read More
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