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Kasich Signs For Increased Penalties For Human Trafficking
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The video above was released by the FBI, which completed a cross country human trafficking sweep on Monday Ohio Governor John Kasich signed a bill into law earlier Friday that… Read More
Bill Would Impose Blackout Period For Campaign Donations
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Democratic State Representative Ron Gerberry said he’s not accusing Republican AG Mike DeWine of rewarding law firms that support him with lucrative legal work. "But the appearance of pay to… Read More
The Woman Who Wants To Be Ohio’s Next Lieutenant Governor Wants Answers
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The woman who’d like to be Ohio’s next Lieutenant Governor said she’s concerned about two resignations that took place recently in current Lieutenant Governor Mary Taylor’s office. Sharen Neuhardt, the… Read More
New Unemployment Rules Are In Effect In Ohio
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There are some new rules unemployed Ohioans must follow in order to get their unemployment checks. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is now requiring recently enrolled Ohioans… Read More
Kasich Eases Access To Vaccines Amid Outbreaks
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There are more than 400 probable cases of mumps in Ohio right now, and there are more than 230 probable cases of measles. That’s why health officials are urging Ohioans… Read More
Bill In Ohio Legislature Would Ban Some Popular Birth Control Options
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Republican State Representative John Becker wants to eliminate all coverage for abortion in state health care plans, even in cases of rape and incest or when the life of the… Read More
Proposed Bill Would Ban Restaurants From Forcing Tip Sharing
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It’s common practice for servers to make about $4 an hour, because it’s assumed that the tips they earn will take them up to minimum wage or more. But some… Read More
Women’s Bus Tour Rolls Through The Buckeye State
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Democratic U.S. House Representative of Columbus Joyce Beatty hops off a big purple bus, plastered with the slogan “When Women Succeed, America Succeeds.” She takes the stage outside the Ohio… Read More
Safety Forces Say They Like One Bill That Would Reform Red-Light Cameras
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Backers of a bill that would reform the way red light cameras are used say it’s important to keep those tools in place for safety forces. Lieutenant Brenton Mull of… Read More
Quinnipiac Poll Shows Most Ohioans Favor Gay Marriage
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A new Quinnpiac Poll shows most Ohioans surveyed support allowing same sex couples to marry. But the details of this poll show which groups are most likely to support efforts… Read More
Ohio’s Top Judge Wants To Change How Ohio Elects Judges
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The Chief Justice of Ohio’s Supreme Court wants to change the way Ohioans elect judges. Justice Maureen O’Connor is proposing an amendment to Ohio’s constitution that would move judicial races… Read More
ACLU Sues Over Ohio’s New Voting Law And Directive
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio is suing the state in federal court over changes to the state’s early voting that are scheduled to take effect this fall. As… Read More
New Poll Shows Ohio Voters Favor $1 Cigarette Pack Tax
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A new poll conducted for some major health organizations shows Ohioans support raising cigarette taxes. Shelly Kiser with the American Lung Association says the poll shows 63 percent of Ohio… Read More
Gay Marriage Ballot Initiative Won’t Be Ready For November Election
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It’s very doubtful there will be an issue on the ballot this fall to allow Ohioans to vote to overturn the state’s constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Ohio Public Radio’s… Read More
Details On Early Voting For Ohio’s Primaries
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Secretary of State Jon Husted says nearly 110,000 Ohioans have requested absentee ballots by mail since early voting began on April 1. Voted ballots must be postmarked by May 5,… Read More
Gay Marriage Ruling Leaving Both Sides Wondering What Happens Next
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A federal judge has ruled Ohio’s ban on recognizing gay marriages is unconstitutional. But that doesn’t mean the state must recognize those marriages immediately. And as Ohio Public Radio’s Jo… Read More
Key Part Of Ohio’s Gay Marriage Ban Set To Be Ruled Unconstitutional
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Cincinnati area Attorney Al Gerhardstein, the attorney who has been fighting the state’s ban on recognizing gay marriages performed in other states for purposes of death and birth certificates, says… Read More
Ruling Would Require Ohio To Recognize Out-Of-State Same-Sex Marriages
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Cincinnati area Attorney Al Gerhardstein, the attorney who has been fighting the state’s ban on recognizing gay marriages performed in other states for purposes of death and birth certificates, says… Read More
Democrats Remind Voters Of SB 5 Anniversary
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The 2010 midterm election was big for Republicans. Not only did they win every statewide elected office, they also won control of the Ohio House and retained control of the… Read More
Why Some Schools Will Have More Calamity Days Than Others Next Year
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As state lawmakers continue to mull over plans to allow Ohio’s public schools more snow days, many schools are looking forward to next year when snow days won’t be such… Read More
Why Backers Of Religious Freedom Bill Say It’s Needed In Ohio
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Earlier this week, the sponsors of a religious freedom bill under consideration in the Ohio Statehouse pulled that legislation. The sponsors feared the language, similar to that in a bill… Read More
Calamity Day Bill Set To Joint Conference Committee
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It may be two more weeks before Athens school districts have a definitive answer to the question of calamity day make-ups, according to the Associated Press. The Ohio Senate passed… Read More
Patmon, Gross Pull Ohio’s ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill From Consideration
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A controversial so called “religious freedom” bill in the Ohio legislature is being pulled. The legislation, that is similar to the bill that recently passed in Arizona, has been widely… Read More
Would Religious Freedom Bill In Ohio Be Like Arizona’s?
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Arizona’s Governor is expected to veto a bill in that state that could give businesses the right to refuse service to gay customers on religious grounds. There’s a bill addressing… Read More
Longtime Supporter Of Medical Marijuana Doubts Recent Poll Will Influence Policy
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The latest Quinnipiac poll shows Ohioans approve of allowing medical marijuana use in the Buckeye state by an 8-1 margin. Yet proposals that would allow medical marijuana use in the… Read More
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