Ohio Statehouse News

The state can’t take $600 million in unclaimed funds and give it to the Cleveland Browns for a domed stadium development in Brook Park.

Ohio was required to draw a new congressional map, and how it got approved was a surprise to many.

As Ohio’s still-young recreational marijuana industry bloomed, the Ohio House and Senate negotiated and finalized its omnibus bill changing state cannabis statute.

Gov. Mike DeWine’s decision to sign a bill eliminating Ohio's grace period for mailed-in absentee ballots has angered Democrats and voting rights groups.

Of the nearly a thousand bills that were introduced in the Ohio legislature this year, around 50 deal with property taxes.

Only about three dozen of around a thousand bills introduced in Ohio this year have passed, but there's another year of this two-year legislative session ahead.

In a flurry of bills signed on Friday was one that makes big changes in Ohio’s law on vicious dogs.

Although Ohio legislators introduced more than 900 bills in 2025, only a few dozen made it to the governor’s desk.

A bill that eliminates the four-day grace period for absentee ballots to arrive at Ohio boards of elections will become law, though Gov. Mike DeWine admits he’s not happy about that.

All "intoxicating” hemp, including hemp-derived THC and CBD beverages, will be illegal in Ohio under this new law, but opponents plan to go to the ballot.