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An expected Ramaswamy run for Ohio governor would test experienced Republicans and tradition
By: Julie Carr Smyth | Thomas Beaumont | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fresh off of his unexpected departure from President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, Vivek Ramaswamy has set his sights on becoming governor of his home state. The 39-year-old biotech entrepreneur… Read More
Term-limited auditor Keith Faber announces he’s in the race for Ohio attorney general
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
Ohio leads the nation in bird flu cases. What’s being done about it?
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is leading the nation in cases of bird flu. That’s potentially a big hit to the state, the second-largest producer of eggs in… Read More
Haitian migrants in Springfield turn to faith amid deportation fears
By: Luis Andres Henao | Jessies Wardarski | AP
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio, asked ushers and musicians to form a circle around… Read More
Nearly half of Ohio’s opioid settlement money is untraceable, according to new database
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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Over the course of 18 years, Ohio and its communities are receiving nearly $2 billion from pharmaceutical companies to compensate for harm caused by opioids. The Ohio Newsroom is following… Read More
The possibility of using state money for a new Browns stadium leaves Ohio funding experts skeptical
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
Jane Timken, the former Ohio GOP chair, gets a state Senate appointment
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican who ran for U.S. Senate in 2022 is now in the state senate. Jane Timken will represent her Canton-area district in a… Read More
Ohio lawmakers introduce a bipartisan bill to ban noncompete clauses for employees
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to ban employers from enforcing noncompete clauses in any of their workers’ contracts. Sens. Bill Blessing… Read More
Ohio’s AG says local communities don’t have the authority to block feds’ immigration crackdown
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The federal government is in the beginning stages of pumping up an immigration crackdown with raids and arrests across the country. But there haven’t… Read More
A Democratic doctor and a former GOP lawmaker join the 2026 race for Ohio secretary of state
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican former state lawmaker who lost his bid for Congress wants to be the next Ohio secretary of state. And a Democratic cancer… Read More
Ohio’s suicide rates fell in 2023. State agencies say more work is needed
By: Sarah Donaldson | Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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Suicide is a public health crisis. If you or anyone you know is in crisis, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can be reached by calling or texting 988. More… Read More
A Republican-backed bill banning faculty strikes and DEI programs in higher education is introduced again
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News BureauBy: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican-backed bill that sought to combat what conservatives view as liberal ideology in higher education in Ohio is back, as the sponsor repeatedly promised it would be… Read More
Lawmakers in the Ohio House introduce GOP priority energy provisions
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two powerful conservative policy organizations in Columbus say current policies limit the state’s potential to address suddenly skyrocketing demand, with Ohio consuming more energy than… Read More
Dave Yost officially jumps into the GOP race for Ohio governor
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Attorney General Dave Yost is now in the race for the Republican nomination for governor next year, after weeks of teasing a coming campaign. “The… Read More
How a federal crackdown on immigration might affect immigrants in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Legal Haitian immigrants in Springfield were thrust in the national spotlight during the presidential campaign. President Trump is taking steps to deport undocumented immigrants,… Read More
What to do with data centers in Ohio? Lawmakers and lobbyists have ideas
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers said they are early in negotiations on an omnibus bill overhauling Ohio’s energy policies, and while details are scant, the ever-growing number… Read More
Steel decarbonization will add to Ohio’s growing electricity demand
By: Isabel Nissley | WVXU
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CINCINNATI (WVXU) — The heavily polluting steel industry is taking steps to clean up operations, adopting steel decarbonization technologies that produce fewer climate-warming carbon dioxide emissions. A new report finds that… Read More
Ohio families and victims of police misconduct are sounding the alarm on higher fees for body cam footage
By: George Shillcock | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Family members of people shot by police and their lawyers are raising the alarm about a recent law signed by Gov. Mike DeWine allowing police to charge up… Read More
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to rural Ohio
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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ADA, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Less than three months before he was assassinated and at the height of his international fame, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke… Read More
JD Vance will make his mark as the first millennial vice president and the potential MAGA torchbearer
By: Jill Colvin | AP
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NEW YORK (AP) — As he prepares to begin working as the nation’s first millennial vice president, JD Vance is already the presumptive heir to the “Make America Great Again” movement…. Read More
Ohio’s TikTok influencers grapple with what to do if app gets banned
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — TikTok is set to be effectively banned from U.S. app stores on Sunday after a Friday U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowed a law trying to force… Read More
JD Vance’s Ohio hometown struggles with how to recognize the incoming vice president
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — It was a month after her son’s election as vice president of the United States and JD Vance ‘s mother wondered why the city of his birth had yet to… Read More
DeWine is set to appoint Ohio’s Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to succeed VP-elect Vance in the US Senate
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will be Ohio’s next U.S. Senator, a source with knowledge of the appointment has confirmed. This afternoon Gov. Mike DeWine… Read More
The Feds have indicted former FirstEnergy executives already facing charges in Ohio court
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former FirstEnergy executives Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling have been indicted on federal charges in connection with the billion-dollar nuclear power plant bailout scheme,… Read More
Ohio’s House Speaker again raises doubts about keeping the current K-12 public schools funding plan
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As Ohio lawmakers head into budget season, one question is whether they will continue to fund K-12 public schools through the Fair School Funding Plan… Read More
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