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Race Education Bills Get Big Turnout In Legislature, Most Urging Opposition
Both bills that would change the way racial issues are taught in schools appeared in an Ohio House committee this week, and the overwhel ...
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What Kind Of Tax Revenue Can Ohio Expect From Recreational Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization?
When the people of Colorado and Washington voted for the recreational legalization of adult marijuana use in 2012, one of the primary ar ...
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Congressional Redistricting Plan Still Up In The Air A Week Before Deadline
With one week to go before the first official deadline for the congressional district maps in Ohio, how and when the process will start ...
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Energy Efficiency Bill Gets Bipartisan Push
An Ohio House committee began its work Wednesday on legislation designed to incentivize utility companies to boost the energy efficiency ...
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Despite Governor's Claims, Medicaid Work Requirement Adds Big Burden, Expert Says
It would be a new regulation on 700,000 of Ohio's poor, but Gov. Mike DeWine says it wouldn't impose any additional regulatory burden on ...
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Dueling Protests Take On Race Theory, State School Board Members And Legislators Join In
The Ohio Board of Education met for its September meeting on Tuesday, but outside the building, protesters on both sides of the heated d ...
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Proposed Ohio Abortion Bills Would Impose New Mandates, Spread Misinformation
Returning from summer break, the Ohio legislature could review two GOP-led pieces of legislation that would place health mandates on pat ...
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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Climb; Vaccination Rate Trickles
An average of more than 6,400 Ohioans continue to contract COVID-19 per day, according to data from the state health department.
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Ohio Medical Board Renews License Of Doc Who Claims Vaccines Make You Magnetic
They're forcing freedom loving Americans to choose between injection of a “deadly” vaccine or testing those who will not comply via tort ...
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GOP Ohio Senator Fought To Repeal Corrupt Law; Party Leaders Drew Him Out Of His District
New lines drawn by state GOP leaders ousted Sen. Mark Romanchuk, a Republican from Richland County, from the district that elected him t ...
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Huffman Defends His Maps, Redistricting Process Despite No Bipartisan Support
State Senate President Matt Huffman defended decisions he and Republican members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission made as they moved ...
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Ohio Gov Thinks A Law Is Making Kids Sick And Says It's Unconstitutional. He Won't Challenge It
Some are questioning Gov. Mike DeWine's sincerity when he says he's doing all he can to fight the spread of coronavirus among children.
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Republican Majority Gerrymanders Ohio For Another Four Years
With some using words like “disappointment” and “unease,” Republican majority members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission passed a map ...
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Ohio AG Claims Biden Coronavirus Mandate Is Illegal, But He Won't Get Into Specifics
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost insists that President Joe Biden's new coronavirus order is illegal, arguing that Biden is claiming “mon ...
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Ratepayers Spent $166 Million And Counting Bailing Out Coal Plants Under Law That Passed Via Bribes
Despite several plea deals with federal prosecutors regarding bribery on a massive scale to pass legislation providing a windfall to nuc ...
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As Child COVID Toll Mounts, Governor Says Legislature Has Tied His Hands
Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday blamed Republican lawmakers for his inability to take stronger action against a surge in coronavirus cases — ...
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Dems Bring New Map To Public Hearing, Public Asks For More Teamwork
Another long haul of testimony bookended the introduction of an new redistricting map for Ohio on Monday.
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Fewer Than 1 In 2 Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In Most Ohio Counties
In 66 of Ohio's 88 counties, fewer than 1 in 2 residents have received at least one dose of vaccination against COVID-19, which has kill ...
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Public Redistricting Hearings Begin Again, Torching Of GOP Map Continues
As the public input process begins again for Ohio legislative redistricting, many participants at a Sunday night meeting in Dayton asked ...
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Out Of Context: Many Exhibits At National Air Force Museum Lack Key Details
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Museum near Dayton is stunning.
