Andy Chow
News EditorContact Andy at achow@statehousenews.org.
Andy Chow is a general assignment state government reporter who focuses on environmental, energy, agriculture, and education-related issues. He started his journalism career as an associate producer with ABC 6/FOX 28 in Columbus before becoming a producer with WBNS 10TV.
Andy gained his in-depth knowledge of Statehouse issues while working for Hannah News Service, an online-based news and research publication. He also participated in the Legislative Service Commission’s Fellowship program as a production assistant for “The Ohio Channel.”
Andy earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcasting at Otterbein University and took part in the Washington Semester program through American University in Washington, D.C.
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The Senate combined its education overhaul bill into a bill to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports, but the House still didn’t have enough votes to support the measure. -
Ohio legislators approved a bill that makes many changes to the state’s elections laws. -
The measure to increase the threshold for ballot measures to amend the Ohio constitution seems to be losing steam before the end of the lame-duck session. -
The bill that makes many changes to the state’s elections laws passed the Senate and now moves to the House. -
Republicans in the House Government Oversight Committee passed the resolution which could set it up for a full House vote this week. -
The bills to legalize marijuana will not move forward by the end of the lame-duck session. -
A spot on the Ohio Supreme Court will be vacant once current justice Sharon Kennedy assumes her role as chief justice. -
The legislation that makes many changes to Ohio’s criminal justice system received a hearing in the Ohio House where members voiced their support for most of the measures. -
The new bill language changes the process for oil and gas companies that apply to drill under state public lands. -
The bill that makes major changes to the state’s education department took a step forward Wednesday by passing out of the Ohio Senate, and it now moves to the Ohio House.
