Moreno comment on reproductive rights continues to shake up Ohio senate race
OHIO — Bernie Moreno, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Ohio, has faced continued criticism after a video surfaced in which he made comments about women voters and abortion. Speaking at a town hall in Warren County on…
Ohio lawmakers call on DeWine to address economic impact of Springfield fabrications
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), along with State Representatives Willis Blackshear (D-Dayton) and Adam Miller (D-Columbus), have urged Governor Mike DeWine to work with state agencies and Springfield city officials to publicly account for the…
Yost opposes Columbus City Schools’ effort to dismiss busing lawsuit
COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is urging the Ohio Supreme Court to reject Columbus City Schools’ attempt to dismiss the state’s lawsuit over the district’s busing failures. While the district recently agreed to provide transportation for around 100…
$885,000 awarded to demolish Norwood Inn in Boston Heights
BOSTON HEIGHTS — The Village of Boston Heights has been awarded $885,000 through the Ohio Demolition and Site Revitalization Program for the abatement and demolition of the deteriorating Norwood Inn on Dean Memorial Parkway, State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and…
Summit County officials address skyrocketing property taxes
COLUMBUS — State lawmakers and local officials in Summit County are calling for action to address rising property taxes across Ohio. At a press conference on Wednesday, State Reps. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) and Veronica Sims (D-Akron), alongside Cuyahoga Falls City…
Ohioans urged to donate wisely to Hurricane Helene relief efforts
COLUMBUS — In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene throughout the southeastern United States, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Commerce are urging Ohioans to ensure their donations are directed to legitimate organizations that are…
Ohio State BOE receives $4.66 million lifeline to avert teacher fee hike
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Controlling Board has approved over $4.66 million in emergency funding to support the State Board of Education’s operations, a move that will prevent a potential 75% increase in mandatory teacher licensure fees. This funding aims to…
Critical Need: Ohio inaugurates campaign to recruit volunteer firefighters
COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, alongside Ohio Department of Commerce Director Sherry Maxfield and State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon, announced a new statewide Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign aimed at raising awareness about the critical need for volunteer firefighters…