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New rules from the US Environmental Protection Agency require them to reduce 90% of climate-change causing emissions by 2039, which will affect the four coal burning power plants in Ohio.
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Ohioans will likely be able to buy recreational marijuana as soon as mid-June, earlier than the timeline outlined by the initiated statute they voted to pass last fall.
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New documents show FirstEnergy paid $2.5 million in secret to help Gov. Mike DeWine's initial campaign for governor in 2018.
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Under House Bill 485, Ohio's public schools would also have to largely limit students' social media use and outright ban them from TikTok.
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Democrats won't certify Biden as their official candidate until after Ohio's early August deadline, and no legislation to change that deadline has been proposed.
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Parole officers deal with convicted felons, carry firearms, serve warrants and make arrests, but the state’s pension system doesn’t consider them law enforcement officers, who require fewer years of service to retire.
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Ohio’s governor announced expanding eligibility limits for child care assistance during his State of the State speech, but advocates have pushed for more.
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The most recent proposal would also prohibit Ohio candidates from running with a political party if they had not voted in the party's latest primary.
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A select committee released new recommendations that argue housing demand issues in Ohio’s fast-growing urban cores starkly contrast those in rural communities.
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State legislators have until May 9 to change a law that could keep President Joe Biden off the Ohio ballot this fall, but the Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says Biden's name will be there.
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The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 5-2 on a lawsuit from a now-retired journalist who filed requests for that data while tracking COVID in 2020 and 2021.
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Aisha's law has passed two previous Ohio House sessions but have yet to make it through the Ohio Senate.