Ohio GOP backtracks on cutting public school funding
Ohio Republican leadership has backtracked on their steadfast effort to cut funding for public education. Our extensive reporting led to massive backlash for lawmakers, and numerous GOP members spoke ...
GOP proposal would end coal bailout and limit the ‘riders’ on your electric bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio House Republican rolled out leadership-backed legislation Thursday that would repeal a ratepayer ...
Ohio Legislature shows contempt for voters and plans to tightly restrict the marijuana law: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Less than two years after Ohio voters approved recreational marijuana, Republican legislators are looking ...
Westerville City Schools abandons spring levy, sets sights on Statehouse funding fight
Westerville City Schools is no longer pursuing a ballot initiative in the May primary to offset a revenue shortfall, the ...
Ohio Senate Republicans revive bill to restrict recreational marijuana
The new House Speaker, cousin to the Senate bill sponsor, is more receptive to tightening Ohio’s marijuana law, and ...
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Ohio Republican lawmakers again seek to override voters on legal weed law in blatant cash-grab
Ohio Republican lawmakers want to raise taxes. Specifically, they want to raise taxes on recreational weed by 50% while ...
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Ohio lawmakers want to halt taxpayer funding of death penalty, abortion and assisted suicide
A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers is introducing a bill meant to stop the "funding of death" in the state — no more death ...
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Ohio lawmakers finalizing bill that ends executions, with an anti-abortion measure attached
Four Ohio lawmakers are preparing to introduce identical bipartisan bills that legislate what they call end-of-life ...
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Peterson appointed as chair of House Public Insurance & Pensions Committee
State Representative Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) has been appointed by Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman (R-Lima) as chair of the ...