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Republicans Propose Committee To Oversee, Strike Down Governor’s Health Orders
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers are starting their new session with an issue that dominated much of last year – the governor’s power to issue health orders that… Read More
Should State Utility Regulators Be Elected Or Selected?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The $61 million bribery scandal involving Ohio’s nuclear plant bailout law and a utility widely believed to be FirstEnergy has brought new attention to the… Read More
Security Remains High At Ohio Statehouse On Inauguration Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — On this inauguration day, security remains high at the Ohio Statehouse after preparations for a weekend armed march that never fully materialized. They included a stepped-up increase of… Read More
“Armed March” On Ohio Statehouse Features Conspiracy Theories And Guns, But Stays Peaceful
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The planned “armed march” that was expected in all 50 state capitals and brought out heavy security resulted in just a few dozen protestors… Read More
DeWine Opposes Effort By Many Republicans To Overturn Biden’s Win
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s Republican Sen. Rob Portman says he opposes objections to certification of the electoral college results on Wednesday, though it’s expected at least five… Read More
2020 Year In Review – Ohio Presidential Election Broke Record, Tradition
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — A year ago, 2020 looked like it was going to be another busy election year in Ohio. But with the pandemic crowding out most other news… Read More
Ohio’s Electors Vote For Trump, Cast Unfounded Doubts On Election Results
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse) — All 538 members of the Electoral College voted across the country Monday – including the 18 electors in Ohio. It’s a process described in law and… Read More
Ohio’s Electoral College Members To Cast Votes For Trump
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The 538 members of the Electoral College will cast their states’ votes for president today, including the 18 electors in Ohio. With the election… Read More
Prisons Head: Staff And Inmates Should Be In Next Round Of Vaccines
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Ohio gets its first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine, medical professionals, residents and staff at long-term care facilities and EMS workers will be… Read More
Anti-Death Penalty Advocates Pleased DeWine Says Lethal Injection Appears “Impossible”
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Anti-death penalty advocates are reacting to comments from Gov. Mike DeWine, who said in an Associated Press interview that lethal injection “appears to us to… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Get First Look At Long-Delayed Capital Budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Lawmakers are finally getting a look at the $2.5 billion state capital improvements budget, delayed for months by the pandemic. State budget director Kim Murnieks… Read More
Finance Committee Chair: Ohio School Funding Overhaul Is Dead In Senate
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A key Republican lawmaker says the Cupp-Patterson school funding plan that passed the House overwhelmingly is dead in the Senate. Senate Finance Committee chair… Read More
Inmate Population Decreases During Pandemic, But ACLU Still Concerned
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There have been 115 confirmed or probable COVID-19 inmate deaths and 7 staff deaths in Ohio’s prison system. The prison population has been reduced because of… Read More
Chair Of Committee Hearing Nuclear Bailout Repeal Bills Puts Foward A Delay
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a new twist in the possible repeal of Ohio’s controversial nuclear bailout law – a plan to delay the $150 million the state will… Read More
School Funding Bill Sponsor Hopes To See It Passed Before He Leaves Office
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The term-limited sponsor of a plan to overhaul Ohio’s school funding system says he’s hopeful it will pass before he leaves the House at the end… Read More
Ohio Hospitals Considering “Creative” Options As COVID Cases Climb
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Monday was the third day in a row for record numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ohio. That has health care facilities considering their options. The… Read More
FBI Agents Search Home Of Chair Of Ohio’s Public Utilities Commission
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Columbus home of the chair of the agency that regulates Ohio utilities was the site of a search by the FBI this morning…. Read More
With No Repeal Of HB6 In Place, Ohio AG Sues To Stop Monthly Nuclear Bailout Charges
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are only a few weeks until new charges are set to hit all Ohio electric bills, and there’s still no repeal of House Bill… Read More
Ohio Restaurant/Bar Group Pushes Back On Possibility DeWine Will Order Shutdown
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than a half a million people work in Ohio’s bar and restaurant industry, which is pushing back on an announcement from Gov. Mike DeWine in his… Read More
Mostly Good News For Ohio GOP, Mostly Bad News For Democrats In 2020 Vote
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Election Night 2020 was a bad night for Democrats and brought wins for Republicans on Ohio’s Capitol Square. But there were two races with… Read More
Long Waits Again As Thousands Cast Ballots At Close Of Weekend Early Voting In Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Thousands of Ohioans cast ballots on the final day of weekend early voting in Ohio – some for standing in line for hours. That… Read More
Over 100 Arrests, 100 Survivors In Ohio’s Biggest Human Trafficking Sting
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Around 50 law enforcement agencies have arrested 177 people and found 109 survivors in what’s considered the largest human trafficking sting ever in Ohio…. Read More
Presidential Race, Change In Suburbs Key Elements In General Assembly Races
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As always, the Ohio ballot features the presidential and Congressional races at the top, and next up are those for the state legislature. The… Read More
Governor, Ohio Republicans Announce Distribution For Over $420 Million In CARES Act Funding
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As Ohio hit another record in both coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, Gov. Mike DeWine and a group of Republican state lawmakers announced how the… Read More
Trump/Biden Ad War Changing In Final Days Before Election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The campaign ad war between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden and groups that support them has been fairly even in Ohio. But the final… Read More
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