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Spectrum News One Toledo
Pause on federally-funded EV charging stations affecting Ohio drivers
...thing to drive a Tesla. Everybody breathes the air. Everybody needs cleaner air." According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, there are over 170,000 registered EVs in the state, with 1,831 charging...
Katie Kapusta
07/11/2025 Online
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Brunswick Sun Times
New Ohio law expands access to veterinary telehealth, thanks to Cleveland APL efforts
Published: Jul. 11, 2025, 7:00 a.m. Ohio pet owners will soon have greater access to veterinary care through virtual visits under a new law supported by the Cleveland APL.Cleveland APL volunteer The ...
Cleveland.com, Maura Zurick
07/11/2025 Online
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Columbus Dispatch
Are you smarter than a 16-year-old? Prove it: Pass Ohio's driving test
...back to Getting There, The Dispatch's weekly column on all things commuting in Central Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine recently signed Ohio's two-year budget, which includes a provision requiring all Ohioans under...
Nathan Hart
07/11/2025 Online
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Ohio Outdoor News
Agencies slamming cuts to H2Ohio Initiative
...a mild to moderate algal bloom season, water quality experts are highlighting the critical role of Ohio’s H2Ohio program in keeping the problem from worsening. The algae bloom forecast came amid legislative...
Staff Report
07/11/2025 Online
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Columbus Dispatch
7 ways Ohio could spend unclaimed funds to help citizens instead of Cleveland Browns | Our view
Columbus Dispatch Editorial Board Columbus Dispatch There's a good idea hidden inside the state of Ohio's awful decision to hand $600 million to the Cleveland Browns for a privately owned stadium. Could...
07/11/2025 Online
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State Impact Ohio
A new film commission hopes to bring Hollywood to Ohio’s rolling hills
The Ohio Newsroom | By Kendall Crawford Published July 11, 2025 at 5:15 AM EDT The Mid-Ohio Valley Entertainment Commission hopes to attract filmmakers to southeast Ohio. This weekend, "Superman" soars...
Kendall Crawford
07/11/2025 Online
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Warren Tribune Chronicle
DeWine names co-chairmen of property tax reform group
Gov. Mike DeWine named his co-chairmen of a property tax reform working group, but his fellow Republicans in the state Legislature say it doesn’t change their plans to override three of his vetoes. DeWine...
David Skolnick
07/11/2025 Online
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WKEF ABC Channel 22
Waste Watch: Lawsuit claims the state using unclaimed funds is unconstitutional
MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) -- A lawsuit was filed in Franklin County on Monday that claims a provision in the new state budget is unconstitutional. It is regarding a provision in the bill that states unclaimed...
Jenilee Borek
07/11/2025 Online
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Highland County Press
Ohio Department of Commerce announces 8 financial literacy education grant recipients
By Ohio Department of Commerce, Press Release The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions has selected eight organizations across the state to receive a combined total of $50,000...
07/10/2025 Online
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WBNS CBS 10 Columbus
Ohio officers train with drones to stay safer during dangerous calls
...advantage is that you are putting technology instead of a body somewhere," he said. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost was on hand to observe the training and said proper drone use can reshape how officers approach...
Lacey Crisp
07/10/2025 Online
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Highland County Press
As Trump and Republicans make $1 trillion in cuts, Ohioans on Medicaid say coverage is life-saving
...which was in fear of elimination based on a provision of the state operating budget signed by Gov. Mike DeWine last week. The provision of the state budget stated that if the federal contribution to the...
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
DeWine: Ohio will follow federal Medicaid changes while maintaining care
CLEVELAND— Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday emphasized the importance of the state’s medical institutions for child health care. Even with passage of President Donald Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill" on July 4,...
Cleveland.com, Mary Frances Mcgowan
07/10/2025 Online
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Washington Court House Record Herald
Ohio sees rise in initial unemployment claims, continued claims decline
News COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) reported an increase in initial unemployment claims filed in Ohio for the week ending July 5, 2025, according to data shared...
07/10/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Toledo
State officials push for teams to address Ohio property taxes
...AM ET Jul. 10, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:45 AM ET Jul. 10, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:45 AM EDT Jul. 10, 2025 SHARE OHIO — Attorney General Dave Yost and Gov. Mike DeWine, R-OH, have taken steps to address ongoing pushback...
Madison Macarthur
07/10/2025 Online
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wcpo​.‌com
Ohio Ballot Board makes it harder for proposed marriage equality and LGBTQ+ rights amendment to get to voters
Posted COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Republican members of the Ohio Ballot Board have changed a proposed constitutional amendment that would provide equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, including marriage equality,...
Morgan Trau
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland MSNBC WEWS-TV Cable
Ohio House to consider overriding DeWine's vetoes on property tax reforms
...10TV Web Staff Published: 6:57 PM EDT July 9, 2025 Updated: 1:43 PM EDT July 10, 2025 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio House members will meet on July 21 to decide whether to override some of Gov. Mike DeWine’s...
10tv Web Staff
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Can Ohio students find academic freedom at Eastern Michigan University?
...students, they invite them to a school where, "You’re free to be you." The laughably irate state Sen. Jerry Cirino, sponsor of SB 1, sputters, "Do they really want to start with us? Because that can play both...
Other Voices
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland MSNBC WEWS-TV Cable
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Greater Cleveland business leaders advocate against job cuts at NASA Glenn Research Center
...to review President Donald Trump's proposal to significantly cut NASA's budget this week, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and several area business leaders are seeking to prevent the possible loss of more than 500...
Dave Denatale
07/10/2025 Online
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The Sojourner's Truth
Kaptur Defends Ohio's Working Families, Seniors, Veterans, Votes No On "One Big Bonanza for Billionaires Bill"
...citing its severe impact on working families, seniors, veterans, and the regional economy of Northwest Ohio. The bill prioritizes tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy while enacting the most damaging cuts to health...
07/10/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Cincinnati
Why lawmakers are targeting some of DeWine's budget vetos
Political Anchor Curtis Jackson sits down with Signal Ohio reporter Andrew Tobias to break down why lawmakers are reconvening on July 21 to potentially override three of the Governor's vetoes on budget...
07/10/2025 Online
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Cincinnati CIty Beat
Ohio Ballot Board Splits Proposed Ohio Equal Rights Amendment Into Two Amendments
One of these amendments would eliminate Ohio's ban on gay marriage in the state's constitution. Ohio Equal Rights is trying to get on the 2026 ballot, which will also include the governor's race and other...
Megan Henry
07/10/2025 Online
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farmanddairy​.‌com
New law paves way for Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plans, expanding coverage
New law paves way for Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plans, expanding coverage COLUMBUS — Way back in 1947, the Tennessee Farm Bureau saw a growing problem: Many of its members, hailing from the Mississippi River’s...
Paul Rowley
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland Scene
Ohio Emergency Doc: Medicaid Cuts Will Hurt Everybody, Close Hospitals
...years, according to KFF. And one way that could eventually manifest is by tripping a switch that Gov. Mike DeWine signed into the state budget on June 30. Under the Affordable Care Act, states could expand...
Marty Schladen
07/10/2025 Online
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Cleveland WEWS-TV
Ohio House lawmakers launch bid to override three of Gov. Mike DeWine’s property tax vetoes
Posted The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement. Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman has announced a...
Nick Evans
07/10/2025 Online
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