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Statehouse News Bureau (Online)
Bill would require schools to teach Ohio students ‘success sequence' as life path
An Ohio lawmaker has introduced a bill to require middle and high schools to teach students what's known as the "Success Sequence." The Success Sequence - graduate high school, get a job, get married,...
Jo Ingles
03/28/2025 Online
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Statehouse News Bureau (Online)
Ohio House passes its own new energy generation provisions. What next?
Ohio House legislators voted Wednesday to advance their own version of lengthy energy generation legislation, which—like the Senate's—includes an immediate rollback of controversial subsidies to two aging...
Sarah Donaldson
03/28/2025 Online
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WVXU
Kroger firing back, it's Reds season and more top stories
Ohio Republicans have a proposal to change the U.S. Constitution. The idea is to impose term limits on federal lawmakers which they say would curb government spending. On Cincinnati Edition why critics...
03/28/2025 Online
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The University of Toledo
UToledo Cohosted Panel Discussion on Ohio's Death Penalty
...Program in the College of Arts and Letters collaborated with organizations and scholars from across Ohio to put on a panel discussion, "Innocence, Injustice and Executions: The Death Penalty in Ohio," March...
03/28/2025 Online
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Martins Ferry Times Leader
Secretary of State LaRose hears concerns from business leaders
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose heard concerns from local officials and business leaders who gathered in Mingo Junction on Thursday and stopped by the Toronto Fire Department to thank firefighters...
Warren Scott
03/28/2025 Online
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Marietta Times
Rulli bill to enforce president’s order to dismantle Department of Education almost ready
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli plans to introduce legislation in the coming days that would enforce President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education. Rulli,...
David Skolnick
03/28/2025 Online
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Warren Tribune Chronicle
Ohio House has little confidence in state voters
Members of the Ohio House of Representatives have come out and said it. They don’t believe you are smart enough to read and understand a ballot and make the best choice for your communities. On Monday,...
03/28/2025 Online
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Youngstown Vindicator
Political comeback for Sherrod?
David Skolnick Throughout his political career, Democrat Sherrod Brown has talked about the "dignity of work." So it came as little surprise that Brown recently announced the creation of the Dignity of...
David Skolnick
03/28/2025 Online
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Rep. Emilia Sykes speaks out on infant nutrition and information breach incident
...Representative Emilia Strong Sykes | Emilia Strong Sykes Official Photo Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, representing Ohio’s 13th Congressional District, made several public comments through her social media account on March...
03/28/2025 Online
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Newark Advocate
ODJFS employee released over $500,000 in COVID unemployment assistance, probe finds
A probe by the Ohio Inspector General found that a temporary Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services employee fraudulently released more than half a million dollars in pandemic-related unemployment...
Donovan Hunt
03/27/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Columbus
Ohio lawmakers say auto tariffs could bring back jobs
...Mar. 27, 2025 PUBLISHED 5:40 PM EDT Mar. 27, 2025 SHARE WASHINGTON, D.C. — GM’s plant in Lordstown, Ohio, once employed 10,000 people. Today it sits idle. President Donald Trump said new tariffs on automobile...
Harri Leigh
03/27/2025 Online
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Lima News
King reintroduces bill for candidacy protests
COLUMBUS — Ohio Rep. Angie King, R-Celina, reintroduced legislation to allow any registered voter to protest a candidacy for a political party’s nomination, along with Rep. Rodney Creech, R-West Alexandria....
Lima News
03/27/2025 Online
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BGSU
BGSU State of the Region: Collaboration driving economic growth in northwestern Ohio
...premier economic development event aimed at finding innovative ways to further strengthen northwestern Ohio's economy. The 23rd annual event brought together elected officials, economic developers, business...
03/27/2025 Online
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13 abc
Bills aiming to boost Ohio energy production advance in House, Senate
In response to the growing demand for energy, state lawmakers are working to reform the state’s energy industry to encourage new generation. Published: Mar. 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM EDT|Updated: seconds ago...
Wtvg Staff
03/27/2025 Online
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State Impact Ohio
Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel talks higher ed 'efficiency,' workforce development at Cleveland State visit
...Conor Morris Published March 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM EDT Conor Morris / Ideastream Public Media Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel (right) visits Cleveland State University's College of Engineering on Thursday,...
Conor Morris
03/27/2025 Online
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Lima News
Hoops votes for energy bill
COLUMBUS — Ohio Rep. Jim Hoops, R-Napoleon, announced his support of House Bill 15 Wednesday. The state representative said he voted for the legislation to establish a market-drien initiative to boost...
Lima News
03/27/2025 Online
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WFMJ 21 - TV
Anti-abortion groups aim to end Planned Parenthood funding and suggest Musk's DOGE to get it done
...Office estimated that doing so would cost the government $130 million over 10 years. Meanwhile, lawmakers in at least three states — Missouri, Ohio and South Carolina — have introduced bills this year aiming...
03/27/2025 Online
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State Impact Ohio
Trump team revokes $11 billion in funding for addiction, mental health care
...exceeding 80,000 annually, is DOGE declaring victory?" In a statement sent to NPR, a spokesman for Ohio's Republican Governor Mike DeWine said they are "awaiting firm details before commenting" on the cuts....
Brian Mann
03/27/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Dayton
DeWine announces grant awards for body camera programs across Ohio
PUBLISHED 11:15 AM ET Mar. 27, 2025 PUBLISHED 11:15 AM EDT Mar. 27, 2025 SHARE OHIO — Gov. Mike DeWine, R-Ohio, announced the fourth round of the Ohio Body-Worn Camera Grant program recipients. Through...
Madison Macarthur
03/27/2025 Online
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WOIO-TV NBC 3 - Cleveland
Survey shows Northeast Ohio favors downtown for Browns: Here’s how the Cleveland mayor is reacting
Published: Mar. 27, 2025 at 1:54 PM EDT|Updated: 30 minutes ago Share on X (formerly Twitter) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - He hears it everywhere he goes. It is a common refrain, according to Cleveland Mayor Justin...
Brian Duffy
03/27/2025 Online
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WVXU
Transportation budget, including Ohio voter registration change and more, awaiting DeWine's action
The $11 billion transportation budget is awaiting Gov. Mike DeWine's signature, after passing both the House and Senate unanimously. But Democrats complained about a voter registration provision in the...
Karen Kasler
03/27/2025 Online
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U.S. Senators Moreno and Peters to lead Senate Great Lakes Task Force
...are a cornerstone of our lifestyle in the Midwest and Lake Erie is a crucial resource for northeast Ohio," said Senator Moreno. "I’m grateful to serve as the co-chair of the Great Lakes Task Force to protect...
Jake Pietrasz
03/27/2025 Online
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Loveland Magazine
Ohio higher ed overhaul to ban diversity efforts and regulate classroom discussion heads to governor
DeWine has said he plans to sign the controversial bill. Ohio college students and protesters rally at the Statehouse on March 19, 2025, against Senate Bill 1, a higher education overhaul that bans diversity...
David Miller
03/27/2025 Online
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Cincinnati CIty Beat
Ohio Republicans Introduce Measure to Flatten Income Tax to 2.75%
...one thing we are constantly hearing about is ‘do something about property taxes,'" said state Rep. Daniel Troy, D-Willowick. "This change of dropping the tax rate some more, it basically takes away the revenue...
Susan Tebben
03/27/2025 Online
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Lima News
GOP bill to ban DEI, faculty strikes in public higher ed headed to governor
By Avery Kreemer Dayton Daily News (TNS) COLUMBUS — The Ohio Senate put finishing touches on a controversial campus reform bill Wednesday that would ban diversity, equity or inclusion initiatives and...
Tribune News Service
03/27/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Dayton
Some government cuts could save billions but hurt vulnerable communities
...communities PUBLISHED 5:30 AM ET Mar. 27, 2025 PUBLISHED 5:30 AM EDT Mar. 27, 2025 SHARE COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Buckeye Institute recently published the 2025 Piglet Book, and according to its author, Greg...
Chrissa Loukas
03/27/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Cincinnati
Case Western Reserve University announces closure of DEI office
...announced it has closed its university-wide Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement. Ohio's largest private university said the decision was made to prevent the risk of losing federal funding,...
Lydia Taylor Cleveland
03/27/2025 Online
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Mahoning Matters
Drugmakers accused of a price-fixing scheme have agreed to a $49M settlement, state says
...tolerate collusion that inflates drug prices and harms Ohioans who rely on affordable medication," said Dave Yost, Ohio's attorney general. The drug manufacturers involved in the antitrust lawsuits are Apotex...
Samantha Wildow
03/27/2025