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Ohio’s lieutenant governor defends decision to add on private sector job
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) Ohio’s Republican lieutenant governor is taking some heat for accepting an outside paid job on top of the work he’s already doing as the state’s… Read More
Republicans propose amendment to make clear that non-citizens can’t vote in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) A constitutional amendment stating that non-U.S. citizens can’t vote in Ohio is working its way through the legislature and could be before voters this fall…. Read More
JPMorgan Chase CEO talks tax policy and minimum wage with Ohio business leaders
The CEO of one of Ohio’s largest employers, JPMorgan Chase, talked taxes and future trends with members of the state’s largest business lobbying group, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce. JPMorgan… Read More
Democratic Ohio lawmaker planning for bill to protect nurses from being attacked at work
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The COVID-19 pandemic brought an escalation of attacks against medical professionals, including nurses, at work. The American Nurses Association reports a quarter of nurses… Read More
Ohio prepares to establish six-week abortion ban if U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio will almost certainly have strict limitations on abortion in short order if the U.S. Supreme Court does as a draft opinion published last… Read More
Ohio Democratic Party sues DeWine over FirstEnergy, nuclear bailout law records
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Mike DeWine’s administration, saying they’re breaking the state’s public records law in turning over documents… Read More
Fight for Ohio’s U.S. Senate seat shaping up to be battle between populist contenders
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After months of mudslinging and mass debates, J.D. Vance is the Republican nominee for Ohio open U.S. Senate seat, being vacated by the retirement… Read More
Senate president removes himself from Ohio Redistricting Commission as new maps deadline looms
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There will be a new member of the Ohio Redistricting Commission for Wednesday’s meeting, two days before a fifth attempt at legal House and… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court justices, chief justice races set for November election
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The lineups are set for three races for the Ohio Supreme Court this fall. The six candidates for the three seats ran unopposed, but… Read More
Most expensive primary in Ohio history doesn’t slow down on the final weekend before election day
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Tomorrow brings an end to the most expensive primary in Ohio history, the race for the Republican nomination for the seat being vacated by… Read More
U.S. Senate Democratic candidates lay out two paths for the party’s future in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are three candidates running for the Democratic nomination in Ohio’s U.S. Senate race and the two leading challengers are setting two different tones… Read More
Amid turbulent race, U.S. Senate GOP candidates lay out views on taxes and foreign policy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — While the race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination has seen its fair share of squabbling and mudslinging, the candidates have also attempted to… Read More
Advocates worry new law could lead to vulnerable Ohioans being kicked off Medicaid
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency that the federal government declared in January 2020 is set to expire on Saturday. That’s likely to be extended… Read More
Ohio Senate leader suggests COVID funds could pay for second primary after maps are approved
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A primary for just Ohio House and Senate races will be set later this year, after Republicans on the redistricting commission failed to pass… Read More
Ohio’s Republican US Senator says he’ll oppose Jackson’s nomination to Supreme Court
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Retiring Republican US Sen. Rob Portman will stick with most of his party and oppose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee to the US… Read More
Advocates for low-income, minority Ohioans call on House speaker to stop “divisive concepts” bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Advocates for low-income and minority Ohioans are blasting a Republican-backed bill that goes beyond banning the teaching of so-called “divisive concepts” or what some… Read More
Uncertainty about primary dates over lack of constitutional maps is hurting poll worker recruitment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is headed toward two primaries this year – the statewide and congressional offices on May 3, and the House and Senate candidates later…. Read More
Federal judges considering Ohio redistricting lawsuit, but lawmakers have no plans to move primary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Early voting starts next week for the May 3 primary, but right now it’s unknown when voters will decide Ohio House and Senate races…. Read More
Democratic candidates for Ohio governor meet for first and only debate before May primary
WILBERFORCE, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) —The Democratic candidates for governor met in their first and only debate before the May 3 primary. And while the Republican gubernatorial debate was canceled,… Read More
LaRose says the May 3 ballot won’t include House, Senate races after Ohio Supreme Court ruling
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The secretary of state says, barring action from federal court, candidates for state legislative offices cannot be on the May primary ballot after the… Read More
Most Ohio Senate Republicans back bill to repeal gas tax increase, but DeWine calls it a “mistake”
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans have been living with a gas tax increase for almost three years. But in this election year as gas prices move higher, some Republican state… Read More
Ohio leaders call for pension funds to pull investments in Russian-backed assets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s new movement by state government to show support for Ukraine as it battles an invasion by Russia. Attorney General Dave Yost has asked Ohio’s… Read More
No Opening Day at Ohio’s MLB ballparks, but the minor leagues will still play ball
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — While the major leagues won’t be playing ball on Opening Day March 31 because talks have broken down between the MLB and the players… Read More
Even though new maps aren’t approved, counties ordered to add legislative offices to primary ballots
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — While the House and Senate maps approved by the Ohio Redistricting Commission last week are still awaiting a review by the state supreme court, Ohio’s… Read More
Ohio’s health leader warns against complacency as COVID situation improves in Ohio
COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the heart of the Omicron surge in January, Ohio experienced up to 20,000 new cases per day. Ohio Department of Health Director Dr…. Read More
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