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A transfer of unclaimed funds for the Cleveland Browns stadium project won’t go forward for now
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state can’t take $600 million in unclaimed funds and give it to the Cleveland Browns for a domed stadium development in Brook Park… Read More
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia agrees to pay nearly $5.2M in overdue personal taxes
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes, the latest saga for the former billionaire who… Read More
State regulators order FirstEnergy to pay $250M penalty to Ohio customers
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State regulators have hit FirstEnergy with a quarter of a billion dollars in penalties related to its actions from the billion-dollar nuclear power plant… Read More
Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family
By: Geoff Mulvihill | AP
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Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, under a new… Read More
A federal appeals court sides with a parent group in the fight over an Ohio school district’s pronoun policy
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A divided federal appeals court in Ohio ruled against the state’s fourth largest school district on Thursday in a case that pitted its gender pronoun policy… Read More
Ohio’s House leader is once again floating the idea of limiting judges’ ability to block state laws
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An Ohio legislative leader has again indicated he wants to limit the authority of county judges to block state laws before the end of the… Read More
Lawsuit will lead to a vote on whether Ohio high school athletes can get paid for NIL deals
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit filed against the Ohio High School Athletic Association will force a vote of member schools on changing rules on name, image and… Read More
The City of Cleveland and the Browns pave the way for a new stadium after a $100 million settlement
By: Joe Reedy | AP
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Mayor Justin M. Bibb and the ownership group of the Cleveland Browns have reached a $100 million settlement that will clear the way for the franchise to… Read More
A Washington County man has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of a decades-old double murder
By: WOUB News Team
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — A 53-year-old Washington County man was sentenced Tuesday for a decades-old double murder. Scott Hickman, of Waterford, will spend to 20 years to life in prison,… Read More
A judge blocks Gov. Mike DeWine’s ‘intoxicating’ hemp ban in Ohio for two weeks
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A judge in Franklin County has for now blocked Gov. Mike DeWine’s short-term “intoxicating” hemp ban for products with psychoactive ingredients, such as delta-8… Read More
Ohio smoke stores and manufacturers sue over Gov. Mike DeWine’s hemp ban
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Three businesses affiliated with the hemp industry have sued Gov. Mike DeWine over his announced short-term hemp ban for products with psychoactive ingredients, like… Read More
Prosecutors want Ohio’s burglary law changed after a court ruling but a public defender has concerns
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An Ohio man who walked into a garage and took away a leaf blower and put it in his car as the homeowner watched… Read More
Attorney General Dave Yost rules county fairs in Ohio can’t ban firearms
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s attorney general has a warning for county fairs as the season is in full swing: fairgoers can’t be banned from bringing in guns. And… Read More
Ohio will appeal the ruling that the state’s EdChoice voucher program is unconstitutional on Wednesday
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is preparing its appeal of last month’s trial court ruling saying the program that offers taxpayer-paid vouchers for families to use at private… Read More
An Ohio bill would let courts curb ‘frivolous’ records requests
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two lawmakers in the Ohio House want to curb what they call possibly “frivolous” public records requests. Introduced in June by House Minority Leader… Read More
A case asking who can dispense abortion-inducing drugs is likely headed for the Ohio Supreme Court
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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CINCINNATI, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Hamilton County Court judge has blocked state restrictions on nurse practitioners and other advanced practice clinicians from prescribing or providing drugs that cause abortion…. Read More
Ex-lawmakers filed a promised lawsuit over unclaimed funds for the Cleveland Browns stadium in Ohio’s budget
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As they promised late last month, two Democratic former lawmakers have filed a lawsuit on behalf of Ohioans who could have unclaimed funds with… Read More
Ohio workers who claim they’re owed $900m in unemployment COVID funds win again in court
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An appeals court has ordered Gov. Mike DeWine to take $900 million in federal funds Ohioans needed for unemployment during the COVID pandemic and… Read More
Ohio is in line for $198M over 15 years after a big settlement with opioid maker Purdue Pharma
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio could get $198 million over 15 years from a huge settlement struck between attorneys general from 49 states, the District of Columbia and… Read More
A judge tossed out a defamation case brought by William Husel, the Ohio doctor who was acquitted of killing patients
By: Julie Carr Smyth | John Seewer | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio doctor who was fired before being found not guilty on murder charges in the deaths of 14 patients lost a defamation lawsuit against… Read More
The Supreme Court makes it easier to claim ‘reverse discrimination’ in employment, in a case from Ohio
By: Mark Sherman | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court made it easier Thursday to bring lawsuits over so-called reverse discrimination, siding with an Ohio woman who claims she didn’t get a job… Read More
Groups have sued over West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s order on religious exemptions for school vaccines
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Two groups filed a lawsuit Friday over an executive order by West Virginia Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey granting religious exemptions from required school vaccines. The American… Read More
Former Hocking County prosecutor Ryan Black has been suspended for two years for sexual misconduct
By: Ellie Owen | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Ryan Black, a former Hocking County prosecutor, has been suspended by the Ohio Supreme Court for two years, with six months stayed, for inappropriate conduct in… Read More
A truck driver was found guilty on lesser charges in a bus crash that killed 6 people on a school trip
By: Associated Press
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NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — A truck driver who triggered a chain-reaction that ended with a bus crash that killed three Ohio high school band students and three adults was convicted… Read More
A court in West Virginia declined to answer whether opioids distribution can cause a public nuisance
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Supreme Court on Monday declined to answer a federal court’s question in an appeal in a landmark lawsuit over whether the distribution of opioids… Read More
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