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A bill would set standards for rounding purchases made with coins in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio businesses that accept cash have been rounding up or down because of the penny shortage since production of that coin ceased last November…. Read More
Ohio’s education and workforce leaders have mixed reactions to Gov. Mike DeWine’s State of the State
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Leaders of education and business organizations have mixed reviews about Gov. Mike DeWine gave his final State of the State speech. DeWine talked up… Read More
New census numbers show Ohio’s population isn’t declining after all but going up
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A report last year showing Ohio’s population was projected to decline 5.7% while the US population would go up by 17.3% in the next… Read More
JobsOhio is looking to claw back money from a podcast connected to former Ohio State President Carter
By: Mark Ferenchik | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — JobsOhio is considering going after the thousands of dollars it paid podcast host Krisanthe Vlachos to produce episodes of “The Callout” podcast. Former Ohio State University President… Read More
Ohio’s Democratic Party endorses more candidates ahead of the primary
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party’s Executive Committee has endorsed most of its downballot statewide candidates for the May primary, weighing in on one contested race… Read More
Ohio lawmakers are mixed on Gov. Mike DeWine’s final State of the State
By: Sarah Donaldson | Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine drew from his own legacy for his last joint State of the State address Tuesday but made some final requests of… Read More
Ohio State University names Provost Ravi Bellamkonda as its new president after his predecessor’s abrupt resignation
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, moving swiftly past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations… Read More
Sales tax numbers are lower, but Ohio’s budget director says she’s confident in the state’s financial picture
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Total taxes collected by the state last month were down, but with four months left in the fiscal year, Ohio’s budget director isn’t concerned…. Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine calls for Ohio laws on AI and seat belts in his final State of the State speech
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In his final State of the State speech, Gov. Mike DeWine called for legislation on artificial intelligence and seat belts. There are several bills on… Read More
A local startup in southeast Ohio helps engage young people in the trades
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — In the back of an Athens warehouse, Southern Local High School students spend their Friday afternoon operating a 3D printer known as the Scorpion. … Read More
Ohio’s state school board, with scaled back duties, has a new superintendent
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state school board has hired a new state school superintendent, as the current leader leaves for a new position overseeing education programs for… Read More
Another ruling blocks Ohio’s transfer of unclaimed money for a sports facilities fund
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s been another setback for the state’s plan to create a fund for sports facilities renovations using some of the $4.8 billion in unclaimed… Read More
The state wraps up its case in FirstEnergy trial. The defense for former execs will take over
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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AKRON, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The trial of two former executives with FirstEnergy is at the halfway point, more than a month after it began in January in Akron. The… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine will deliver his final “State of the State” speech at Ohio Statehouse Tuesday
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine will deliver his final State of the State Speech today in Columbus. His two terms as governor end at the close… Read More
How a small town, Ohio-born jockey raced Secretariat to his final victory
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CARROLLTON, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — When Secretariat’s regular jockey was suspended just days before the thoroughbred’s final race, a young rider from Ohio took the reins. At 23 years… Read More
Could the H2Ohio clean water program get put on the ballot?
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday he wants to get a bond issue before voters this November to secure long-term funding for H2Ohio, the state’s multi-agency… Read More
Ohio State University President Ted Carter resigns over an ‘inappropriate relationship’
By: George Shillcock | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Ohio State University President Ted Carter has resigned. This comes after the OSU Board of Trustees held a rare meeting on Saturday to discuss personnel matters. Carter… Read More
A bill would create a pass with discounts and promotions for Ohio’s tourist spots
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new bill would create a pass for residents and visitors to get discounts, promotions or other benefits from Ohio’s tourist spots, from amusement parks… Read More
Incidents of drivers stopping on Ohio’s highways causing crashes aren’t uncommon
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Live traffic cameras are catching disturbing incidents on the state’s roads in which drivers stop on Ohio’s highways. And in some cases, those stopped… Read More
A study shows this key group of Ohio voters may sit on sidelines in the midterm election
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Most pundits are predicting a blue wave across the country this November. But advocates for a particular group of Ohio voters suggest their voices… Read More
Ohio’s GOP leaders plan to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto restoring data centers tax break
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican leaders in the Ohio House and Senate leaders say they’re planning to override another of Gov. Mike DeWine’s 67 vetoes in the budget last… Read More
A new Hocking County tourism grant hopes to address strains on emergency services
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — A new grant will help give Hocking County’s emergency services a boost in an effort to help address tourism strains. Distributed for the first… Read More
Ohio lawmakers may pass a redo of the age verification law for porn sites
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Several measures amended into House Bill 96, the biennial budget, sought to make adult content websites add age verification and identities to Ohio users before… Read More
President Donald Trump is calling for an end to absentee voting, but Ohio’s governor isn’t keen on that
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — President Trump said in his State of the Union speech that he wants a national voting standard that would eliminate no-excuse absentee voting. It could… Read More
An Ohio House bill would extend a data center tariff to the rest of the state
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two Ohio lawmakers say they want to bring how one electric utility is handling rising data center demand to elsewhere in the state. In… Read More
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