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Ohio lawmakers are considering a resolution that would allow Ohio voters to decide whether to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments.

The scheduled session would be the first meeting of the Ohio House since Rep. Jason Stephens won a contentious battle for House speaker over Rep. Derek Merrin.

The last two days of early voting result in a few long lines as voters cast ballots on a proposed change to Ohio's constitution that would make it harder to pass future amendments.

St. Mary Church in Conneaut permanently closed last week – joining the ranks of dozens of Christian churches across Ohio to shutter because of declining attendance.

A House committee voted 8-7 to pass the bill that goes after complaints conservatives have had about what they call “liberal bias” at public universities, though Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has said Senate Bill 83 doesn’t have the votes to pass the full House.

The main sponsor of Senate Bill 83 said he's pleased with the way Ohio State's administration handled the protests, but he floated the possibility of legislation to deal with protests in the future.

The three Republicans who want to run against incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown met for a televised debate in Cleveland Monday night.

More than 200 opponents of the bill that targets what Republicans say is liberal ideology in Ohio universities showed up to offer testimony at the Statehouse Tuesday, with hundreds more submitting their comments in writing.

Ohio's biennial state budget now heads to the Senate, and that chamber is targeting a tentative June 12 floor vote, with a June 30 deadline.

Bills that limit contributions to statewide ballot issues and delay the candidate certification deadline to get U.S. President Joe Biden on Ohio's November ballot are off to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk, closing out a week of hearings and sessions called by DeWine.