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After boneless wings case, Ohio lawmaker drafts bill on “common sense” standards for court cases
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After a ruling that chicken wings advertised as “boneless” can contain bones, an Ohio state senator plans to introduce a bill to mandate a… Read More

Redistricting proposal on Ohio’s fall ballot includes elements from Iowa plan DeWine likes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio voters to reject the redistricting amendment on the November ballot in favor of a future plan he hopes to… Read More

Ohio’s extended sales tax holiday to run through next ten days
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s sales tax holiday begins Tuesday and continues through next Thursday, August 8 — and it’s a little longer than usual this year. The… Read More

Will Ohio lawmakers propose their own redistricting amendment for November ballot?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Many state Republican leaders have spoken out against the proposed redistricting amendment appearing on the ballot this November, but not Gov. Mike DeWine. DeWine’s… Read More

Will Ohio lawmakers propose their own redistricting amendment for November ballot?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) – Many state Republican leaders have spoken out against the proposed redistricting amendment appearing on the ballot this November, but not Gov. Mike DeWine. DeWine’s… Read More

It’s official: Redistricting reform will be on the Ohio ballot this fall
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Secretary of State’s office said Tuesday the group that wants to reform the redistricting process submitted enough valid signatures to put the… Read More

No national abortion ban in GOP’s draft platform, disappointing some Ohio Republicans
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — As the Republican National Convention begins, the party’s official platform seems to be softer on abortion. Many of those opposed to abortion, including some Republican candidates,… Read More

How a redistricting amendment might affect candidates on Ohio’s fall ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Redistricting reform supporters are waiting to see if they make the Nov. 5 ballot – though it seems likely, since they submitted 300,000 more… Read More

Libertarian Party of Ohio files for minor party status on ballot this fall
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Libertarian Party of Ohio has submitted signatures to the Secretary of State’s office to be formally recognized as a minor party. And that… Read More

Libertarian Party of Ohio files for minor party status on ballot this fall
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Libertarian Party of Ohio has submitted signatures to the Secretary of State’s office to be formally recognized as a minor party. And that… Read More

Group hoping to change how lawmakers’ districts are drawn to file petitions for fall ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A group that hopes to change the process used for drawing legislative and congressional district lines will file their signatures Monday to put their… Read More

Republicans considering forcing House vote on “intellectual diversity” bill to overhaul higher ed
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Some Republicans in the Ohio House are working behind the scenes, trying to see if there’s enough support to force a floor vote on a controversial… Read More

How the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on abortion medication will affect Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) – The U.S. Supreme Court has preserved access to a medication that was used in two-thirds of abortions last year. The justices unanimously rejected a… Read More

Ohio House passes a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing infant mortality
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio has some of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation. But the Ohio House hopes to change that. It has passed a… Read More

Republican lawmakers want voters to decide on plan to “throttle” rising property tax bills in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are at least a dozen bills in the Ohio Legislature meant to provide property tax relief to taxpayers, especially now that many are… Read More

Ohio’s sales tax holiday will include more items, but not as much time as lawmakers wanted
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio will have an extended period this summer when sales tax won’t be applied to many items. The sales tax holiday will run from… Read More

Ohio bill to pull over drivers who fail to buckle up gets hearing, but faces bumpy road ahead
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state representative who has also served in the Ohio Highway Patrol told a House committee earlier today he thinks Ohio’s seat belt… Read More

Proposed ban on drag performances in public places in Ohio gets praise and questions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Supporters of a Republican-backed bill that would ban drag performers from doing shows in public places within view of children testified before the Ohio… Read More

More electric vehicle chargers are going to be installed along Ohio’s highways
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Drivers of electric cars will find it easier to get a jolt at fast-chargers. More EV charging stations are being installed in Ohio. DriveOhio,… Read More

Ohio schools must have cellphone policies under law signed by DeWine
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s K-12 schools will be required to develop cellphone policies for students, under a law signed by Gov. Mike DeWine Wednesday. The measure made… Read More

Ohio’s governor says tax cuts are driving factor in lower-than-expected revenue collections
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s tax revenue has come in below projections for four out of the last five months. And while some state leaders who advocated for… Read More

Another legal challenge filed over Ohio’s abortion limits still in place after November vote
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ohio Statehouse News Bureau) – A new legal argument has been filed against the state of Ohio over its ban on prescribing abortion-inducing drugs via telehealth. The filing is… Read More

Ohio largest teachers’ union says cell phone policies in their schools are good ideas
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Less than a month after Gov. Mike DeWine proposed K-12 schools in Ohio develop policies on the use of cell phones, state lawmakers put… Read More

DeWine says backers of Ohio election law changes must show why they’re needed
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican lawmakers in the Ohio House have introduced a bill to further strengthen voter ID requirements, and would also allow for hand-counting of ballots… Read More

Biden will be on the ballot in Ohio if a bill change the deadline passes in the statehouse
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House is expected to vote on a bill that would fix a problem in state law that could keep Democratic President Joe… Read More
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