Ohio
Yost Awards Additional $2.3M in Grants Targeting Inmate Addiction in Jails
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A second round of grants totaling $2.3 million is headed to jails across the state to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for inmates, Attorney General Dave...
Gaming
On This Day in Ohio History – Bingo Ruling
On April 26, 1907, the Ohio Supreme Court issued a significant ruling regarding church-sponsored bingo games and the state's anti-gambling laws. The court determined...
Ohio
Tariffs Threaten to Extinguish Fireworks Industry as Sales Boom Under New Ohio Laws
Northeast Ohio's fireworks industry faces a striking paradox as new tariffs threaten supply chains while recently relaxed state laws have dramatically increased consumer demand.
Explosive...
Ohio
Self-Certification Could Replace Traditional E-Check Program
Ohio lawmakers are proposing significant changes to the state's E-Check program, which has been mandatory for Northeast Ohio residents since the 1990s. The latest...
Ohio
On This Day in Ohio History: April 13 – Ohio & Erie Canal
Historic Canal Investment Changed Ohio's Future
NEW YORK/OHIO - On this day in 1825, a pivotal moment in Ohio's development occurred when New York banker...
Newsbeat
Ohio Pension Fund Seeks Lead Role in Target Investor Lawsuit Over Pride Campaign Fallout
State Teachers Retirement System claims Target misled investors about boycott risks, resulting in billions in market losses
The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (Ohio...
Ohio
Kevin Coughlin Enters Race for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District
SUMMIT COUNTY, OH — Conservative businessman Kevin Coughlin announced his candidacy for Ohio's 13th Congressional District on Tuesday, setting up a rematch against incumbent...
Newsbeat
Report: Ohio’s Death Penalty System Remains in Limbo as Cases Languish Statewide
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's capital punishment system continues to face significant challenges, with no executions carried out in more than six years, according to...
Newsbeat
Governor DeWine Signs $11 Billion Transportation Budget, Eliminates Traffic Cameras
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed House Bill 54, the state's $11 billion two-year transportation budget. The budget will take effect on July 1...
Ohio
Ohio’s Workforce Playbook: Lt. Governor Tressel Leads Development Efforts
Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel has officially launched efforts to develop Ohio’s Workforce Playbook, beginning with a roundtable discussion at Cleveland State University (CSU). The...
Newsbeat
Governor DeWine Celebrates Science of Reading Success at West Carrollton Elementary
Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine visited Harold Schnell Elementary School today to recognize its exceptional literacy achievements through the new Governor’s...