
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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Gov. Mike DeWine promised voters that if they rejected proposed redistricting changes last November 2024, he'd work to get a different process on the ballot.
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An immigration raid on a Hyundai electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia raised concerns about A similar project in South Central Ohio.
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House Speaker Matt Huffman (R-Lima) said he hadn't seen the map proposed by Ohio legislative Democrats before a press conference unveiling it on Tuesday.
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Ohio’s soybean farmers are especially feeling the pinch of tariffs.
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Ohio lawmakers are taking some steps to deal with the problem but admit more needs to be done.
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Starting Sept. 30, anyone under 21 who gets a driver’s license in Ohio will have to go through driver’s education classes.
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Ohio's leaders will be drawing new congressional district lines this fall, and once again citizens can submit their suggestions.
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Policy Matters Ohio's annual report shows union membership is also decreasing.
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An Ohio lawmaker who's a former teacher has proposed a bill that would pay student educators on teaching assignments.
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The exhibit, announced around the time former Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor's portrait was moved, features prominent women in the legal profession in Ohio.