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U.S. House at the last minute passes bill to avert government shutdown; Senate next
The U.S. House finally approved a stopgap spending bill Friday night that will keep the government open for a few more months ...
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Ohio pensions named lead plaintiffs in $76 million fraud suit
A federal judge has tapped two Ohio pensions to lead a class-action suit by seven entities accusing the business-information ...
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Coalition, including Ohio center, pushes new administration for more child care support
A national coalition of child care and early learning advocates, including one with services in Ohio, sent a letter to ...
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Is nuclear power ‘green energy?’
Last week, the Ohio General Assembly sent a bill to Gov. Mike DeWine designating nuclear power as “green energy.” This is not ...
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Pharmacists bemoan loss of prescription drug middleman reforms from government spending package
A vast array of legislative priorities are in doubt after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk worked to sink a ...
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Trump endorses new spending plan in Congress that suspends debt limit for two years
U.S. House Republicans released a spending package Thursday that would keep the government funded through mid-March. The ...
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LGBTQ Ohioans and advocates are asking Gov. Mike DeWine to veto ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
Advocates condemned Ohio lawmakers for passing another anti-LGBTQ bill as the General Assembly wrapped up late Wednesday ...
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Ohio lawmakers pass forced-outing bill with religious release time amendments during lame duck
A bill that would require school districts to create a mandatory religious release time policy and require educators to out a ...
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Jan. 6 defendant allowed by court to attend Trump inauguration at the U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON — A Kansas City, Missouri, man who pleaded guilty to entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and expects a ...
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Bill to address issues from Ohio’s infant mortality to early childhood education passes legislature
Legislation to make improvements to systems ranging from infant care to early childhood education throughout the state of Ohio was passed by the Ohio General Assembly on Wednesday.
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Ohio poised to try Medicaid work requirements again
Medicaid work requirements are barriers to receiving vitally important health care and take aim at the already most ...
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School expulsion bill passes during lame duck, goes to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk
A bill that would require Ohio school districts to make a policy to expel a student that poses an “imminent and severe ...