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PixabayAs state lawmakers are working on a final budget agreement to send to the governor by the end of the month, one provision of the bill is a change to the way employees who worked from home were taxed last year. -
The announcement by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, the newest Democrat on the seven-member court, that she will run for Chief Justice in 2022, seems to me as if it could be a good news-bad news situation for the Ohio Democratic Party.
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A bill to protect a student's religious expression during school sporting events is on its way to the House after getting unanimous support in the Senate. -
Legislation with the backing of Attorney General Dave Yost would provide a one-time bonus to Ohio's first responders, including police officers, to commemorate their work during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Speaker of the Ohio House said recent false comments made during testimony by an anti-vax doctor is out of the ordinary. He doesn’t think changes need to be made to fact-check speakers in the future or stop their messages from being spread online through the state’s broadcast service.
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Ohio lawmakers met to hear rare bipartisan arguments to remove the former House speaker embroiled in a $60 million federal bribery scheme.
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In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss former congressman Jim Renacci's challenge to Gov. Mike DeWine in the Republican Primary for governor.
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West Virginia’s Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said he would vote against his own party and its sweeping voting rights bill called the For the People Act. We discuss what that means for Democrat’s ambitious legislative agenda and more with political journalist Ken Rudin.
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The Ohio Senate passed the state budget bill Wednesday which sets up a likely conference committee where the House and Senate must agree on a final spending measure to send to the governor.
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A high-profile Republican has announced his bid for governor, joining a primary against current Gov. Mike DeWine. Former U.S. Representative Jim Renacci, a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump, said he wants to take Ohio in a different direction.
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Senate Committee Approves Budget Bill Along Party Lines With Changes To Ohio School Funding ProposalThe Ohio Senate Finance Committee has sent the latest budget proposal for a floor vote after adding more than 100 amendments to the bill. Republican Senate leaders said the measure is making more investments to help people.
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Most of the state-level crimes committed by Ohio's leaders are prosecuted in Franklin County. However, after more than six decades, a Democrat now serves as the prosecutor.
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Ohio has settled a lawsuit filed just three months ago with a pharmacy benefits manager it accused of using subcontractors to overcharge Ohio’s Medicaid program.
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Columbus is preparing to give out cash to help encourage vaccine holdouts to get their shots.
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol has started tracking distracted driving cases on a new public dashboard.
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Ohio Gov. DeWine continues his push against a Statehouse proposal from majority Republicans who want to bar employers and schools from mandating vaccines.
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There are only two weeks left for Vax-A-Million, the state’s weekly drawings in which vaccinated Ohioans can win a million dollars or a full-ride college experience. But Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is hinting there might be some new prizes coming in the future.
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AEP Ohio said the Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into benefits from HB6, the energy bill at the center of a bribery scandal.
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Talk about being between a rock and a hard place. That's where Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine finds himself as he looks ahead to a 2022 run for re-election.
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A plan crafted by a group of legislators and school finance experts addressed inequities that plague the current funding formula. But the state House and Senate disagree on the approach.
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The first candidate has announced her bid to be the next Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court in a race that will be decided in November of 2022. Sitting Justice Jennifer Brunner wants to become the first Democrat elected to the office in 40 years.
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a landmark lawsuit today against Google.
