Jo Ingles
Journalist/ProducerContact Jo Ingles at jingles@statehousenews.org.
Jo Ingles covers politics and Ohio government for the Ohio Public Radio and Television Statehouse News Bureau. She reports on issues of importance to Ohioans including education, legislation, politics, and life and death issues such as capital punishment.
After working for more than a decade at WOSU-AM, Jo was hired by the Bureau in 1999. Her work has been featured on national networks such as National Public Radio, Marketplace, the Great Lakes Radio Consortium and the BBC. She is often a guest on radio talk shows heard on Ohio's public radio stations. In addition, she's a regular guest on WOSU-TV's "Columbus on the Record" and WBNS-TV's "Face the State." Jo also writes for respected publications such as Columbus Monthly and Reuters News Service.
She has won many awards for her work across all of those platforms. She is currently the president of the Ohio Radio and TV Correspondents Association, a board member for the Ohio Legislative Correspondents Association and a board member for the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters. Jo also works as the Media Adviser for the Ohio Wesleyan University Transcript newspaper and OWU radio.
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The ACLU of Ohio said Tuesday it sued the state over House Bill 68 in Franklin County court, along with global law firm Goodwin.
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These are the first state charges against Republican former speaker Larry Householder, who’s serving 20 years in federal prison.
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Republicans currently dominate Ohio Supreme Court, and two of the seats now occupied by Democrats are on this fall’s ballot.
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Nearly a dozen GOP incumbents who supported Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) over caucus pick Derek Merrin (R-Monclova Township) were facing challengers in this primary.
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The former luxury car dealer from Cleveland won the three-man race against a state senator and Ohio's secretary of state.
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U.S. Senate and House along with Ohio House and Senate races are among the contests on this March primary ballot.
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Ohio schools are going to be teaching capitalism as part of financial literacy courses that have been required since 2022.
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Republican dominate the seven-member Ohio Supreme Court, and a battle between two Democrats for one of three seats up this year is on this primary ballot.
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Half of the 33 Ohio Senate seats are on the ballot Tuesday, and there are some contests that are getting attention.
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Depending on the vote in this primary, the Republican-dominated Ohio House could end up being more inclined to take up more legislation on culture war issues.