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Ohio’s Ballot Board adopts controversial language for the proposed abortion amendment
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Ballot Board has adopted summary language that voters would see on their ballots when they go to the polls in November to vote… Read More

Controversy is expected at panel to determine the language for issues on Ohio’s November ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Ballot Board, the panel that determines the language voters see on their ballots, meets Thursday afternoon, and those involved in the process… Read More

Marijuana legalization supporters say DeWine’s opposition is the same tired talking points
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is coming out strongly against the proposed citizen-initiated marijuana legalization statute that voters will decide in November. “It would be a mistake. And… Read More

DeWine names a leader for the OneOhio Recovery Foundation
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) has named the first-ever leader for the OneOhio Recovery Foundation, a private, nonprofit organization that will oversee prevention and recovery… Read More

Some Ohio lawmakers, including Democrats, want to scrap E-Check
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Car owners in northeast Ohio have been required to get their vehicles tested for emissions every two years since 1996. But now there’s bipartisan support… Read More

COVID rates in Ohio are increasing, but health professionals aren’t sounding an alarm
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Cases of COVID-19 and hospitalizations are on the rise in Ohio, but Ohio’s top health officials said they’re not alarmed. During the past three… Read More

Political experts weigh in on how abortion and marijuana on the same ballot might affect outcomes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio voters will decide two controversial issues on the ballot in November — whether to pass a law to legalize marijuana and whether to… Read More

A new reading program rolled out in Ohio with some elements familiar to older Ohioans
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohioans might remember a reading program where they “sounded out” letters, as phonics used to be widely taught in schools. But that approach lost… Read More

The Ohio Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit to keep the abortion rights amendment off November’s ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Supreme Court has tossed a lawsuit that sought to keep the proposed abortion amendment from making it onto the statewide ballot this… Read More

DeWine backs off his earlier suggestion that lawmakers should change Ohio’s abortion policy
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday saidnow is not the time for the state to make changes to its abortion policy. That’s a contrast from… Read More

What happens to the proposed abortion amendment now that Issue 1 has failed? There are several possibilities
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Opponents of Issue 1 barely had time to celebrate their victory at the ballot box before they turned their attention to the next fight –… Read More

Early voting on Ohio’s Issue 1 proves to be a popular option in the Aug. 8 election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Almost 700,000 Ohioans cast ballots in the early voting period leading up to the Aug. 8 special election on the constitutional amendment to make it… Read More

Early voting on Issue 1 in Ohio ends with no waits in rural areas and long lines in urban counties
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Early voting for Ohio’s August 8 election is over. Now, it comes down to Tuesday when Ohioans will decide Issue 1, the statewide proposed… Read More

Major business lobbying groups back Issue 1. Some small Ohio businesses are speaking out against it
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The Ohio Chamber of Commerce, the Ohio Chapter of the National Federation of Independent Businesses, and the Ohio Restaurant Association have all come out in favor of Issue 1, the… Read More

Libertarian Party of Ohio says Secretary of State is breaking federal law with pro-Issue 1 stance
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Saying he’s breaking federal law, the Libertarian Party of Ohio has filed a complaint with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel against Republican Secretary… Read More

Money from outside Ohio in Issue 1 battle renews calls for campaign finance law changes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Both sides in the fight over Issue 1, the proposed change to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments, have taken dollars for their… Read More

LaRose calls on his GOP U.S. Senate opponents to pony up $1 million for pro-Issue 1 campaign
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Next month’s controversial effort to make it harder to amend Ohio‘s constitution is coming into next year’s Republican U.S. Senate primary. Secretary of State… Read More

Lawsuit asks Ohio Supreme Court to toss reproductive rights amendment off November ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit asks the Ohio Supreme Court to block the proposed reproductive and abortion rights amendment that’s been certified to appear on the ballot in… Read More

Most of the money raised in Ohio’s Issue 1 campaign is coming from out-of-state sources
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — New campaign finance filings show out-of-state money is flowing to both sides in the debate over Issue 1, the amendment on the Aug. 8… Read More

A coalition wants the Ohio GOP to either pass common-sense gun reforms or ‘get out of the way’
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The showdown over guns continues at the Ohio Statehouse with more groups forming to shape gun reforms in the state. That’s why Democratic state… Read More

It’s official. The proposed abortion amendment will be on Ohio’s November ballot.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Secretary of State’s office has certified petitions submitted by a coalition of doctors, abortion rights advocates and others who want Ohioans to… Read More

The Ohio State Fair is set to open with a new butter sculpture and an attraction for Ohio history lovers
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The 168th Ohio State Fair begins Wednesday in Columbus. This year, it’s about butter and biographies. Yes, the butter cow and butter sculpture, the latter… Read More

One in 10 Ohio kindergartners aren’t fully vaccinated
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A tenth of kindergartners in Ohio didn’t receive their scheduled vaccinations during the COVID pandemic, according to state health officials. Last year, more children started… Read More

Ohio’s Attorney General wants access to medical records of Ohioans who go out of state for abortions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is among 19 attorneys general who have signed onto a letter to the Biden administration, saying their states have… Read More

Poll workers for Aug. 8 special election are still needed in many Ohio counties
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — If you’re not busy Aug. 8, chances are good that your local board of elections might need your help. That’s Election Day for the special… Read More
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