(The Center Square) – With troops, equipment and other state personnel in North Carolina dealing with the aftermath of one hurricane, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday afternoon more National Guard troops have been activated to help with Hurricane Milton in Florida.
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(The Center Square) – An Ohio state representative continues to wait for answers from Secretary of State Frank LaRose about recent voter purges, including those he said were noncitizens.
LaRose announced in August more than 200,000 voters had been... Read more
(The Center Square) – Incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown continues to hold a slim lead over Republican challenger Bernie Moreno, according to a new poll.
The Bowling Green State University and Public Policy Research Network poll of 1,000... Read more
(The Center Square) – Professional sports teams and government officials promise tax revenue benefits when taxpayer subsidies are used to build new or renovation stadiums and arenas.
But those benefits consistently do not come to fruition, according to a... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio’s largest school district will resume busing more than 100 charter and private school students next week as a lawsuit continues over its transportation changes.
Columbus City Schools sent a letter to those parents who... Read more
(The Center Square) – A substantial majority of Ohio voters want to change the way the state draws political districts based on a new poll.
The Bowling Green State University and Public Policy Research Network poll of 1,000 likely... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio would need $1,600 from every taxpayer in the state to pay off all of its bills, a figure worse than a year ago, according to a new report released Thursday.
Ohio ranked 28th and... Read more
(The Center Square) – Four southern Ohio counties are now under a state of emergency following flooding and storm damage related to Hurricane Helene.
High winds and heavy rains caused flooding, power outages and downed trees in Lawrence, Jackson,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Casting ballots in two different states carries a felony conviction, but lawmakers in Pennsylvania say few voters know about the consequences.
And while the crime is “rare,” according to the Department of State, it still... Read more
(The Center Square) – Three of four bills targeting rising property taxes in Ohio have been sitting in committees for more than a year without a vote or public opposition.
And Ohio lawmakers have no plans to return to... Read more
(The Center Square) – More federal taxpayer dollars are being funneled through the state of Ohio to help Springfield schools deal with a growing number of Haitian immigrants.
Two other western Ohio communities will receive money to help with... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio National Guard troops and equipment are heading to North Carolina to help in the aftermath of devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene.
Gov. Mike DeWine’s announcement came late Monday and was followed Tuesday with news... Read more
(The Center Square) – A directive that limits who can use ballot drop boxes in Ohio is under fire.
Two voters filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Frank LaRose, saying the new rule sent to boards of election... Read more
(The Center Square) – A group of Ohio economists believe exempting tips from income taxes would help mostly high-income tipped workers rather than lower-income employees.
A recent survey by Columbus-based analytical group Scioto Analysis showed 11 of 16 economists... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio continues to buck a national trend of job gains after the latest numbers from the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services showed the state lost jobs in August.
According to figures released from... Read more
(The Center Square) – Two northeast Ohio residents continue to argue for interest on tax refunds they say Cleveland owes them following the COVID-19 pandemic.
After a trial judge dismissed the case, the Buckeye Institute filed an appeal on... Read more
(The Center Square) – Nearly 20 months after a Norfolk Southern train derailment pushed the small eastern Ohio community of East Palestine into the national spotlight, a federal judge approved a $600 million settlement.
The settlement covers residents, property... Read more
(The Center Square) – Attorney General Dave Yost wants the Ohio Supreme Court to move more quickly to force Columbus Public Schools to restore busing to private school students.
After filing suit against the state’s largest public school district... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio’s ban on foreign money supporting statewide issue campaigns is back after being put on hold in a nearly month-long delay.
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted a federal trial court’s stay that... Read more
(The Center Square) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill joined a 20-state coalition to question the American Academy of Pediatrics practices with child gender dysphoria.
In a letter, originally written by Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador, the AGs put... Read more
