STATE POLITICAL NEWS
 
Spectrum News One Dayton
DeWine signs bill requiring AEDs in schools across Ohio
...and the many Smart Heart Sports Coalition team members who came together to move this life-saving legislation forward," Hamlin wrote in a statement. The Smart Heart Sports Coalition launched in March 2023...
Lydia Taylor
07/25/2024 Online
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Akron Southside News Leader
Akron Art Museum to receive $2 million for project
...the community since 1922, will continue to provide enrichment through art with this project." The legislation was signed by Gov. Mike DeWine June 28. "On behalf of the entire museum and our visitors, we extend...
07/25/2024 Online
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Akron Southside News Leader
New Franklin thanks state leaders for commitment to sewer project
...vetting mayoral appointments more thoroughly. Councilman Kevin Powell (at large), who sponsored the legislation, said he feels Council should be appointing the majority of the board and commission members to...
07/25/2024 Online
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Tiffin Advertiser Tribune
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted visits Seneca County Fair
Jul 25, 2024 7:30 AM TIFFIN — Lt. Governor Jon Husted visited the Seneca County Fair Wednesday, giving local residents the chance to connect with him and share their thoughts and questions. Local leaders...
07/25/2024 Online
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Dayton Daily News
Legislative maps in Ohio: What's wrong, how we got here, and what comes next. An explainer in 3 minutes
...signatures statewide and met signature gathering quotas in 58 counties according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose — more than enough to get on the ballot this November. • Proposed constitutional amendment:...
07/25/2024 Online
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Highland County Press
Harris’ VP pick could make or break her chance at beating Trump
...2008. Cooper has shown himself to be an able political fighter by having to deal with a hostile GOP legislature and winning reelection. He is probably best known for shepherding Medicaid expansion for 600,000...
07/25/2024 Online
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WKBN Fox 27 Youngstown
Beshear becomes Harris’s top attack dog against Vance
...President Harris, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, against GOP vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), ripping his regional rival as a "phony" and not "one of us." The barbs between Beshear...
Julia Mueller
07/25/2024 Online
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Cleveland WEWS-TV
Ohio’s voter purge 'disproportionately targets voters of color', civil rights organizations say
...'disproportionately targets voters of color', civil rights organizations say Last month, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose published a list of 158,857 inactive voter registration who were eligible to be removed from...
By: Megan Henry
07/25/2024 Online
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Akron Southside News Leader
Akron-Canton Airport awarded $3.2 million in Capital Budget
...into the area, continuing the boom in Ohio’s economy and workforce." Gov. Mike DeWine signed the legislation June 28, supporting the airport’s expansion to meet industry needs. "We deeply appreciate Rep....
07/25/2024 Online
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Akron Southside News Leader
Bath Township seeks new fiscal officer
...is being restored by funding secured by state Sen. Kristina Roegner (R-District 27) and state Rep. Bill Roemer (R-District 31) are from left: Trustee President Sean Gaffney, Trustee Sharon Troike, Roegner,...
07/25/2024 Online
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ThisWeek Community News
Kamala Harris, power-hungry Democrats real threat to democracy
...been seen by the entire world, there would not be 30 some Congressional members, including Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, asking for him to step down. A threat to democracy? Fourteen million Americans voted for...
07/25/2024 Online
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Ironton Tribune
Ohio warns companies to stop selling products with THC in packaging that imitates children’s snacks
Published 5:00 am Thursday, July 25, 2024 Staff report COLUMBUS - The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control has issued a consumer alert regarding cannabis products containing Delta-8...
07/25/2024 Online
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Delaware Gazette
Creating hydrogen production jobs in Ohio
...produce hydrogen to qualify for the credit. The Administration needs to make these changes and stop standing in the way of Ohio workers and businesses. Sherrod Brown is the senior U.S. senator from Ohio.
Sherrod Brown
07/25/2024 Online
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farmanddairy​.com
Bill aims to prevent feral pigs from getting a foothold in the Ohio
...is very difficult to reverse that trend." House Bill 503 was introduced by Republican state Reps. Bob Peterson, of Sabina, and Don Jones, of Freeport. Various state agricultural groups testified in support...
Susan Shea
07/25/2024 Online
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Marion Star
JD Vance's Appalachia controversy explained
People in Appalachia are talking about "Hillbilly Elegy" ‒ and not all of them kindly. Ohio Sen. JD Vance's bestselling memoir, which thrust him into the spotlight in 2016, gained renewed attention this...
07/25/2024 Online
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Steubenville Herald Star
Board grants students inside look at Ohio law, government
...to make change. Additionally, bureaucrats and the executive branch only have limited power; the legislature has the most impact, so collaborating with them is most important. "(The board) was more educational...
Christopher Dacanay
07/25/2024 Online
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Lisbon Morning Journal News
Wenstrup, Carey must protect dialysis patients
...together to continue to build support for the Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act. This legislation would restore protections for the dialysis patients’ first 30 months of care, significantly increasing...
07/25/2024 Online
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Lisbon Morning Journal News
State awards $100K to Kerestes Cliffs effort
...Representatives Monica Robb Blasdel, Tom Patton, and Mike Loychik, as well as state Senator, now Congressman, Michael Rulli. Their advocacy was instrumental in securing the funding needed to make Kerestes Cliffs Park...
07/25/2024 Online
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Dayton Daily News
Ohio PFAS takeback program sees collection of nearly 14,000 gallons of toxic foam
...law to ban the use of AFFF at firefighting training centers, a bill first introduced by state Rep. Phil Plummer, R-Butler Twp. Fire departments from Butler, Clark and Greene counties were included in the...
07/25/2024 Online
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WKBN Fox 27 Youngstown
FBI director reveals new information about Trump assassination attempt
...Pennsylvania. "That’s a search that obviously is significant in terms of his state of mind," Wray said. Rep. Jim Jordan (D-Ohio.) pressed for answers around a drone Thomas Crooks used. "Two hours before, he’s flying...
Basil John
07/25/2024 Online
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