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The Cleveland Browns stadium tax numbers are ‘way too optimistic,’ according to a sports facilities deals expert
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republicans are considering adding a $600 million package of state-backed bonds for a $3.4 billion domed stadium and development for the Cleveland Browns to the… Read More
Two days after receiving it, Gov. Mike DeWine signs the bill overhauling higher education in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine wasted no time in signing a bill that conservatives say will crack down on what they feel is liberal indoctrination in… Read More
More than $1.2 million in late fees and penalties have been paid by Ohio’s township and village officials since 2019
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s auditor says in the last six years about $1.2 million was paid out in late fees, interest and penalties by township and village… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine defends his idea for the Cleveland Browns stadium package, but doesn’t threaten a veto
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Draft legislation would add a $600 million in state-backed bonds into the state budget, to help fund a new domed stadium and development for… Read More
Ohio’s $11b transportation budget gets the unanimous green light and heads to Gov. Mike DeWine
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After rare unanimous agreement in both the Ohio House and Senate, one of the state’s four budgets is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine for… Read More
Unions are preparing to fight an Ohio bill that bans university faculty from striking
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The bill that would ban most mandatory diversity training in higher education is headed back to that chamber to approve changes the House made… Read More
Cutting Ohio’s income tax is a popular idea with many Republicans, but not all
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the more than half a century that Ohio has been collecting a state income tax, there have been multiple efforts to slash it or… Read More
The Ohio budget would cut Medicaid for nearly 770,000 Ohioans if the feds cut their payment percentage
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 769,869 Ohioans receiving Medicaid through expansion of the program under the Affordable Care Act – which could end under a provision in… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine says he’s concerned about the Cleveland Browns’ $600M stadium state-backed bond plan
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine said he’s still hopeful that his fellow Republicans in the House will keep the tax hikes on cigarettes, sports betting operators… Read More
A key House Republican suggests tax hikes on cigarettes, weed and gambling won’t make the Ohio budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed tax increases on cigarettes, gambling operators and marijuana appear likely to be cut from the Ohio budget by members of… Read More
As budget hearings go on, many House Republicans are joining the Ohio DOGE caucus
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nearly half of Republicans in the Ohio House have joined a cost-cutting group modeling itself after Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency…. Read More
Owners of the Cleveland Browns laid out their ask to the state for help with a new stadium. But they also brought an offer to the table
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The domed stadium in Brook Park that would be the new home of the Cleveland Browns can’t happen without the state’s help, according to… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine says the southern border is part of a discussion around keeping the protected status for Ukrainian refugees in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — President Trump has said he’ll make a decision soon on whether to revoke the temporary protected status for Ukrainian refugees, which was extended by… Read More
Fewer concealed carry weapons permits were issued last year in Ohio – where they’re no longer required
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There were fewer concealed carry permits issues by Ohio’s 88 county sheriffs’ departments in 2024 – which may not be surprising, since Ohio no… Read More
Ohio’s food banks would get less money in a state budget proposal at a time when they are facing more demand
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — About 3.4 million Ohioans are poor enough to qualify for assistance from food banks, but only 1.5 million Ohioans can get food stamp benefits…. Read More
Vivek Ramaswamy joins the 2026 race for Ohio governor with Trump’s endorsement
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WEST CHESTER, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is now a candidate for governor in his home state of Ohio. He officially kicked off his… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine’s budget includes less money for Ohio’s public schools, more for vouchers and charters
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed budget would spend $23.4 billion on education, and DeWine said it would fully fund the final phase-in of the school… Read More
Former OSU football coach Jim Tressel has been sworn in as Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State’s ex-president Jim Tressel is now Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor. He was sworn into that office in a… Read More
Ohio’s incoming Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel talks about the route he’ll take in his new position as DeWine’s backup
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State’s ex-president Jim Tressel becomes Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor officially Friday with a Statehouse swearing-in ceremony. After… Read More
A judge orders the state to ask feds for $900M in COVID unemployment benefits for 300,000 Ohioans
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio must try to get back around a billion dollars in pandemic unemployment benefits from the federal government and distribute it to Ohioans who have… Read More
Ohio’s Senate passes the anti-DEI higher ed bill as Democrat, faculty and student groups protest
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The higher ed bill that Republicans say will stop liberal indoctrination in universities is now the first piece of legislation approved by the Senate this… Read More
More than 200 angry opponents turn out for a marathon hearing on Ohio’s anti-DEI higher ed bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than 200 opponents of the higher ed bill that targets what Republicans say is liberal indoctrination in Ohio universities showed up to offer… Read More
Dozens of bills have been introduced in the Ohio House and Senate so far. Some of them look familiar
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The first numbered bills in this two-year general assembly have been filed. So far, there have been 29 filed in the Ohio House and… Read More
Term-limited auditor Keith Faber announces he’s in the race for Ohio attorney general
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican state auditor Keith Faber has announced a move that’s long been expected: he’s running for attorney general in 2026. It’s the latest action in… Read More
The possibility of using state money for a new Browns stadium leaves Ohio funding experts skeptical
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Budget season is underway, and so far there’s been no reports of a proposal on the table from the Cleveland Browns, who want to build… Read More
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