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The Householder trial exposed the dangers of dark money. Some are calling for change.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The federal convictions of former House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party Chair Matt Borges came after seven weeks of testimony that… Read More
Ohio bows out in the MAC Tournament Semifinals with a 82-75 loss to Toledo
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio (19-13) took its fifth seed into Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to face No. 1 Toledo on Friday night. Despite a career-high from Jaylin Hunter, Ohio fell… Read More
‘We expect the impact to be huge’: Additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits end for Ohioans
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The emergency SNAP allotments that have been helping many families across Southeast Ohio ended March 1st, leaving local food assistance programs bracing for a spike in… Read More
A former US Attorney who brought charges in Ohio’s nuclear bailout scandal says the case may not be over
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After a little over a day of deliberation, a jury found Republican former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder and ex-Ohio Republican Party chair Matt… Read More
The Ohio Senate passes a bill to allow children to work longer hours during the school year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Many Ohio businesses say they are having trouble finding employees, especially low-skilled labor. The Ohio Senate has passed a bill its sponsors say will… Read More
Officials react to the Larry Householder guilty verdict in federal racketeering trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former GOP state chair Matt Borges were found guilty of corruption in a $60 million nuclear bailout bribery scheme. The pair… Read More
AJ Brown scores 28 points in Ohio’s 90-70 MAC Tournament Quarterfinal victory over Ball State
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio’s offense exploded in its 90-70 victory over Ball State in the Mid-American Tournament Quarterfinals. The Cardinals came out aggressive and took a 10-4 lead. The… Read More
34 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County from March 3-9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 19,996 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 34 additional cases were reported since last week’s update. The… Read More
Ohio’s former House speaker and ex-Ohio Republican Party chair have been convicted in their federal racketeering trial
CINCINNATI (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder and ex-Ohio Republican Party chair Matt Borges have been convicted in a federal court in Cincinnati. The two… Read More
A legislative report estimates the universal school voucher bill will cost Ohio more than $1 billion
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It’s estimated a bill to provide a school voucher to any student who wants them will cost the state of Ohio more than a… Read More
Norfolk Southern CEO says they are ‘deeply sorry’ as senators ready probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top railroad CEO plans to tell Congress he is “deeply sorry” for last month’s fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border as the Senate launches what is likely… Read More
Jurors hear final statements in the Householder bribery trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal prosecutors told jurors as former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder‘s corruption trial neared its close Tuesday that the Republican was “at the top” of a criminal… Read More
National Transportation Safety Board opens probe into rail operator Norfolk Southern
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal investigators on Tuesday announced a probe into rail operator Norfolk Southern following a fiery derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border in February and several other accidents, including… Read More
Advocates say a Senate bill to “fix” Ohio’s medical marijuana program would be a disaster
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s medical marijuana program has been the subject of complaints by some Ohioans since it was created. Critics have said it’s complicated, the products… Read More
An Ohio bill would require hospitals to post its prices and limit collections if they don’t
COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A federal law says hospitals should be posting prices for some key services so patients can compare costs. But some Ohio lawmakers say that’s… Read More
Angry East Palestine residents confront Norfolk Southern over health fears
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents who say they’re still suffering from illnesses nearly a month after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Ohio confronted the railroad’s operator Thursday at a town… Read More
The defense rests in the federal racketeering trial of former Ohio House speaker and ex-Ohio GOP chair
CINCINNATI (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder spent a second day on the stand before his defense rested their case in his federal racketeering trial…. Read More
Ohio’s Attorney General certifies proposed language for an abortion rights constitutional amendment
COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has certified the summary language on petitions submitted by groups advocating for abortion rights. Yost made it clear in a… Read More
Central Ohio bank reaches a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department for redlining
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The federal government has reached an agreement with a Central Ohio bank for redlining practices. That an illegal practice of discrimination by lenders against minority… Read More
Ohio’s U.S. senators ready a rail safety bill after the fiery crash in East Palestine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Railroads like the one involved in last month’s fiery crash and toxic chemical release in Ohio would be subject to a series of new federal safety regulations and… Read More
An Ohio University group brings the world to local classrooms
ALBANY, Ohio – Alexander High School welcomed five international guest speakers last week for a global education The speakers are a part of the Ohio Valley International Council’s (OVIC) efforts… Read More
An Ohio Senate panel OKs a bill to overhaul Ohio’s education oversight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Republican-proposed overhaul of how Ohio oversees K-12 education and decision-making on academic standards, model curricula and school district ratings has cleared a Senate committee and… Read More
An Ohio House bill that would cut taxes and cost local governments and schools gets its first hearing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Lawmakers got their first look at a bill that could create a flat state income tax and make major property tax changes – while… Read More
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder is expected to take the stand as his defense prepares to rest
CINCINNATI (Statehouse News Bureau) — Defense attorneys in the federal racketeering trial of Republican former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder and ex-Ohio GOP chair Matt Borges started their case on… Read More
Informant closes the prosecution’s case in Householder, Borges federal trial. The defense takes over
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The prosecution has rested in the racketeering trial of Republican former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder and ex-GOP chair Matt Borges. The testimony for… Read More
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