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Top Leaders In Ohio Senate Under Quarantine After One Tests Positive for COVID-19
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Sen. Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House), the Ohio Senate President Pro Tempore, has tested positive for COVID-19. Peterson, along with Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina)… Read More
Bid By Ohio’s Secretary Of State To Make Ballots Postage Paid Is Rejected
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A panel of lawmakers has shot down a request by Ohio’s Republican Secretary of State that would have allowed his office to pay for postage… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 24 COVID-19 Cases For September 14
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 532 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 24 cases were confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Ohio Absentee Ballot Order Halted To Allow Expedited Appeal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An appeals court has halted a judge’s order directing Ohio’s elections chief to allow voters to apply for absentee ballots for the November presidential election by… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 7 COVID-19 Cases For September 13
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 508 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 7 cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 27 COVID-19 Cases For September 11
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 491 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 27 cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Kids Are Missing Critical Windows for Lead Testing Due to Pandemic
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Kaiser Health News) — Families skipping or delaying pediatric appointments for their young children because of the pandemic are missing out on more than vaccines. Critical testing for… Read More
Ohio House Holds Hearings On HB6 Repeal Proposal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House has started hearings on a potential repeal of HB6, the sweeping energy law that bails out nuclear power plants. A federal… Read More
Duwve Retracts Decision To Be Ohio’s New Health Director
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine’s (R-Ohio) pick to be the next director of the Ohio Department of Health has backed out of consideration for the post…. Read More
South Carolina Public Health Director Joan Duwve Named New ODH Director
(UPDATE 9/11 9:06) Duwve retracted her decision and withdrew from consideration. In a statement, the DeWine Administration says Duwve cited personal reasons for the decision. ____________________________________ COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) —… Read More
Some Influential Ohio Republicans Form “Operation Grant” To Elect Joe Biden
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former Ohio Governor John Kasich has been criticizing President Trump since losing to him in the presidential primary back in 2016. Now, he’s not… Read More
Athens Co. Remains At Level 2, Confirms 17 COVID-19 Cases For September 10
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County stayed at a Level 2 Public Health Emergency as 17 COVID-19 cases confirmed Thursday brought its total to 464 since the beginning of the… Read More
House Committee To Hold 1st Hearing On Repeal Of Bailout Law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — House lawmakers planned a Thursday hearing to begin repealing and replacing a nuclear plant bailout law. The law is at the center of a $60 million… Read More
Portman Questions Report That Trump Called Veterans “Losers”, “Suckers”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — The story in The Atlantic quoting anonymous sources saying President Donald Trump referred to American soldiers who lost their lives in service as “suckers” and “losers” is still getting widespread reaction. But… Read More
State Watchdog Seeks Probe Of Utility Tied To Bribery Scheme
CLEVELAND (AP) — Ohio’s consumer watchdog wants a regulatory agency to investigate whether the state’s largest electric utility used customer money to fund an alleged $60 million bribery scheme involving… Read More
Supporters, Opponents Of HB6 Debate Final Cost On Electric Bills
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio House will begin to hold hearings on a possible repeal of a sweeping energy bill that bailed out nuclear power plants, among… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 10 COVID-19 Cases For September 9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 447 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 10 cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
U.S. Senator Rob Portman Explains Why He Will Vote For COVID-19 Aid Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican U.S. Senator Rob Portman says he’ll vote for a COVID aid package when it comes to the Senate floor tomorrow even though it doesn’t contain… Read More
Thousands Must Repay Unemployment Overpayments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s human services agency says thousands of Ohioans who received unemployment benefits during the pandemic have been told they were overpaid. Bret Crow is a spokesperson… Read More
Gov. DeWine Calls Internet Rumor “Garbage” and “Ridiculous”
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine says he generally doesn’t address rumors. But he says he’s hearing from Ohioans who are worried about one that’s spreading on the… Read More
LaRose Warns Final Election Outcomes Could Take Longer Than Usual
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the normal way of doing things in many areas, and Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R-Ohio) says election night is… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Three COVID-19 Cases For September 8
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 437 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
DeWine Says State Can’t Exempt Cincinnati’s Bars From Alcohol Curfew
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Cincinnati’s mayor and police chief have asked Gov. Mike DeWine to lift the prohibition on alcohol sales after 10pm from their bars, saying that ban… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 10 COVID-19 Cases For September 7
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 434 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 10 cases were confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 5 COVID-19 Cases For September 6
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 424 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after five cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
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