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Akron Beacon Journal
Have questions about higher ed changes coming to local universities? Ask them here
...to eliminate "race-based decision making" or risk losing federal funding. At the state level, Gov. Mike DeWine just days ago signed a higher education overhaul to eliminate DEI initiatives on campus, prevent...
Theresa Bennett
04/03/2025 Online
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Alliance Review
USPS changes to mail delivery will start in April, affect millions. What to know in Ohio
...undergoing changes to improve efficiency and cut costs, potentially slowing down mail delivery for some Ohio customers. President Donald Trump has proposed merging the USPS with the Commerce Department, a move...
Mariyam Muhammad, Bonnie Bolden
04/03/2025 Online
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Journal-News​.‌com
Ohio bill would block schools from using trans students’ preferred names, pronouns without parent consent
A new Ohio House bill would require parental permission before public schools could begin addressing students by any name or pronouns that don’t correspond to their birth certificate or biological sex....
04/03/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Columbus
Former Gov. John Kasich shares thoughts on tariffs
...Apr. 02, 2025 PUBLISHED April 2, 2025 @5:38 PM SHARE Host Curtis Jackson sits down with former Gov. John Kasich to talk about his thoughts on sweeping tariffs from the Trump administration and how he thinks...
Spectrum News Staff
04/03/2025 Online
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Columbus Daily Reporter
Bill would create regulations for short-term pay advance providers
A West Chester lawmaker said he believes Ohioans who are paid on-demand via an employer’s agreement with an earned wage access provider or who seek a short-term advance in pay through a smartphone app would...
04/03/2025 Online
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Bryan Times Online
Transportation bill includes plan to link area to Columbus
COLUMBUS — The new transportation bill signed by Gov. Mike DeWine this week includes a provision that may make it easier for motorists in northwest Ohio access Columbus. The new two-year state transportation...
Brian Koeller
04/03/2025 Online
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Elyria Chronicle Telegram
State prison leadership calls for heightened safety following correctional guard's death
...acknowledged that deaths do not happen frequently. In response to the death of officer Lansing, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is pivoting to allow some correctional officers to use...
04/03/2025 Online
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Highland County Press
Ohio AG’s office lays out argument in appeal that avoids fighting the six-week abortion ban
...lawsuit "and did not offer any substantive challenge to them." Provisions such as definition sections, Ohio Department of Health reporting requirements, and others "can all work on their own without a Heartbeat...
04/02/2025 Online
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Highland County Press
Fired-up crowd jeers Ohio senators, representative for not standing up to Trump and Musk
...was facetiously called a town hall. Chairs were placed on the stage for U.S. Sens. Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted, both Republicans. They sat empty, and organizers said the senators’ offices didn’t even bother...
04/02/2025 Online
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WTOV 9 (Steubenville)
Ohio's transportation budget unchanged, safety spending boosted
...Caption Size+ or = Seek %0-9 Next Up West Virginia House advances Raylee's Law to Senate This week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an $11 billion transportation budget. COLUMBUS, Ohio — This week, Ohio...
Bill Steinbach
04/02/2025 Online
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Lima News
Senate passes Manchester bill om farmers’ healthcare
COLUMBUS — A bill by Ohio Sen. Susan Manchester, R-Waynesfield, to allow members of the Ohio Farm Bureau to enroll in a more affordable health coverage plan passed the Senate unanimously Wednesday. Senate...
Lima News
04/02/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Columbus
Ohio lawmaker leads opposition to proposed SNAP cuts
Ohio lawmaker leads opposition to proposed SNAP cuts PUBLISHED 5:30 PM ET Apr. 02, 2025 PUBLISHED 5:30 PM EDT Apr. 02, 2025 SHARE WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Republican lawmakers work to enact President...
Harri Leigh
04/02/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Cleveland
Ohio House budget sparks reactions
PUBLISHED 5:28 PM ET Apr. 02, 2025 PUBLISHED 5:28 PM EDT Apr. 02, 2025 SHARE COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s House representatives are proposing some changes to the governor’s budget, and they’re stirring up...
Chrissa Loukas
04/02/2025 Online
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Ohio Senate passes Farm Bureau Health Plans legislation
Legislation that would help provide health care opportunities, close the gap in health care coverage and improve the well-being of current Ohio Farm Bureau members has unanimously passed out of the Ohio...
Ty Higgins
04/02/2025 Online
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WFIN 1330 (Findlay)
Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases
...New York City and one in New York State outside the city - as of March 19. Ohio On March 20, the Ohio Department of Health confirmed the state’s first case of measles this year. The individual was from...
Kevin
04/02/2025 Online
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Young Democrats: Senate Bill 1 reduces Ohio universities to propaganda machines | Letters
With SB 1 about to take effect, Ohio’s universities risk losing their role as institutions of open dialogue and critical thinking. Letters to the editor Cincinnati Enquirer Gov. Mike DeWine signed Senate...
04/02/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Columbus
House Republicans seek to counter judicial rulings against Trump orders
...House Republican leadership have said "all options are on the table" to rein in judges, including legislation to limit federal injunctions. On Tuesday, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the House Judiciary...
Harri Leigh
04/02/2025 Online
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Spectrum News One Columbus
Ohio approves $8 million in RAPIDS grants for colleges, technical centers
PUBLISHED 9:30 AM ET Apr. 02, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:30 AM EDT Apr. 02, 2025 SHARE OHIO — Ohio officials announced the approval of $8 million in funding for the latest round of the Ohio Department of Higher...
Lydia Taylor
04/02/2025 Online
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WFMJ 21 - TV
Ohio Attorney General seeks to lead lawsuit accusing target of misleading investors
...backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. 1 hr 3 mins ago Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking lead-plaintiff status in a class-action lawsuit accusing retail chain Target of misleading...
Zach Mosca
04/02/2025 Online
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WSYX ABC 6 Columbus
Ohio's new healthcare transparency law taking effect
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — State legislators and supporters of Ohio's new healthcare price transparency law hosted a press conference in the Ohio Statehouse on the eve of the law's implementation to tout its...
Kate Siefert
04/02/2025 Online
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Highland County Press
Transportation Review Advisory Council approves draft funding list
By Ohio Department of Transportation, Press Release The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) approved a draft funding list for major new construction projects....
04/02/2025 Online
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Mahoning Matters
‘It'll all work out': How area businesses could be affected by tariffs
...visit to a Cleveland Cliffs plant in Cleveland that tariffs will serve as a way to bring jobs back to Ohio. "We're going to see a lot of investment come into the U.S. pretty quickly," Moreno said. "We're going...
04/02/2025 Online
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