Ohio Statehouse News

An analysis of a Republican-backed bill that seeks to help struggling homeowners by lowering the amount of property tax they pay shows it could be a devastating hit to Ohio’s public schools.

Voting rights advocates are raising red flags over identical Ohio House and Senate bills that would make a host of changes to state election laws, again, in the name of election integrity.

Last week, Ohio Senate leaders said they'd use unclaimed funds to establish and maintain a special fund for a new facility in Brook Park for the Cleveland Browns.

An Ohio law mandating a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion is already on hold by a court ruled it unconstitutional.

The Ohio House unanimously advanced the School Bus Safety Act on Wednesday, which has gone through many revisions in two years.

Ohio's House and Senate will now hash out the differences between their versions behind closed doors, in what is called conference committee.

The Ohio Senate has passed its version of the budget and teachers widely opposed major parts of it, just as they did with the House version and the initial budget from Gov. Mike DeWine.

Ohio House Democrats admit it’s an uphill battle to get gun control legislation passed, as Republicans have been steadily expanding gun rights over time.

With U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno’s defeat of Sherrod Brown last fall, Democrats hold only one elected office statewide: a seat on the state’s highest court.

The latest draft of House Bill 96, Ohio’s biennial state budget, has proponents of expanded passenger rail concerned.