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Ohio’s Senate Republicans have a state-funded online page for news, but now Democrats have one too
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A webpage sponsored by Ohio Senate Republicans that puts out stories about legislation and political issues has received controversial attention in recent months. But Senate… Read More
How the Ohio House veto override might affect DeWine’s proposed rules on trans kids’ health care
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House has overridden Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a controversial bill affecting trans kids on a party line vote. And the Senate… Read More
A former Disney star and Ohio’s House Democrats push for a law to protect earnings of “kidfluencers”
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are laws in Ohio to protect the earnings of child actors who appear on stage or in television shows. Now, some Democratic state… Read More
DeWine issues executive order, starts rule making process for health care for trans kids in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ohio Statehouse News Bureau) – Gov. Mike DeWine is standing by his veto of a Republican-backed bill that bans trans kids from playing on girls’ sports team and… Read More
Some Ohio Republicans introduced a bill to remove power from courts on cases related to abortion
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Republican state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would take authority away from courts to deal with the new abortion access and reproductive… Read More
DeWine wants rules for treatment for trans kids in Ohio. Lawmakers may override his veto instead
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a bill that would have banned trans kids from receiving gender transition treatments or playing on girls’ sports teams,… Read More
2023 Year in Review: Abortion in the court and on the Ohio ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans have new constitutionally protected reproductive rights after voters approved a new amendment this fall. 2023 has been a big year when it comes… Read More
Bill seeks to help Ohio Medicaid patients being denied dental care based on age
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohioans who rely on Medicaid coverage for dental care are running into a problem: They are being denied coverage for that care because… Read More
2023 Year In Review: Ohio budget with tax cuts and vouchers among few bills approved
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers didn’t pass many bills this year. In fact, they moved the fewest number of bills since 1955. But that doesn’t mean lawmakers… Read More
Ohio’s March primary ballot is set, with the presidential and U.S. Senate races leading the way
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The ballot for the March primary is set, with the filing deadline for candidates closing on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Six Republicans and three Democrats… Read More
The Ohio doctors behind November amendment defend a woman charged after an alleged miscarriage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The group of doctors behind Issue 1, the successful campaign to enshrine abortion rights into the Ohio Constitution, is speaking out about a case… Read More
Ohio Senate Democrats push gun bills they call “commonsense” proposals to curb crime
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic state senators say gun violence is out of control in Ohio and the rest of the country. And they want their fellow lawmakers… Read More
An elected state school board member is quitting. Here’s why she’s stepping down
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An elected member of the State Board of Education is stepping down at the end of this year. The departure of Christina Collins comes… Read More
Ohio House Speaker says he wants to look into eliminating term limits for state lawmakers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Members of the Ohio House and Senate have been limited to eight years in each chamber because of an amendment passed by voters in… Read More
What efforts are Ohio lawmakers making to determine what voters want when it comes to legal marijuana?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio legislature will go on holiday break without passing rules to implement the voter-approved statute that legalizes marijuana, which took effect Dec. 7…. Read More
Abortion rights advocates ask the Ohio Supreme Court to block the six-week ban as unconstitutional
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Opponents of the state’s ban on abortion after six weeks that’s currently on hold while the Ohio Supreme Court considers it are filing a… Read More
A task force has some ideas about how to crack down on crimes against retail stores in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Retailers in Ohio say crime is a major issue for them. Rick Carfagna, senior vice president for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce said in… Read More
Ohio’s new abortion amendment is in effect but doctors are reluctant to make any big changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Issue 1, Ohio’s new voter-passed amendment that enshrines abortion rights into the state constitution, went into effect Thursday. But while legal scholars say the… Read More
Amtrak expansion in Ohio is expected to bring jobs and revenue, but not for a while
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — New numbers show the Amtrak expansion that’s planned for Ohio will bring thousands of new jobs and millions in new taxes. Earlier this week, the… Read More
Starting today, Ohioans have a constitutional right to an abortion as Issue 1 takes effect
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A month after nearly 57% of voters approved Issue 1, the amendment guaranteeing abortion access and reproductive rights has taken effect in Ohio. “I am… Read More
A GOP rep who supports legal marijuana in Ohio has his own plan to implement Issue 2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a new bill in the Ohio House to implement the marijuana law voters approved in November. This bill is sponsored by a Republican lawmaker who has… Read More
Sam Randazzo has been indicted in the nuclear bailout law scandal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The former chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, the state entity charged with regulating utilities, is the latest to be indicted in… Read More
Democratic Ohio Reps introduce a bill they say will repeal unconstitutional abortion laws
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A few weeks after nearly 57% of Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on abortion access in Issue 1, House Democrats have introduced a… Read More
Ohio reaches a settlement with DuPont and other companies for $110 million over decades of PFOA contamination in southeast Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio reached a $110 million settlement with DuPont, Chemours and Corteva to repair environmental damage in southeast Ohio following seven decades of contamination at… Read More
Bill would give tax breaks to centers that try and steer pregnant Ohioans away from abortion
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 175 pregnancy resource centers in Ohio, which are backed by churches or other organizations that oppose abortion. Now there’s a bill under… Read More
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