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Lawmakers are preparing to hold more hearings on a bill that makes it easier to use lethal force as self-defense in a threatening situation, but Gov. Mike…
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State lawmakers are considering a bill that would remove what's known as the "duty to retreat" in public before shooting someone in self-defense, a law…
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A quarter of the Ohio House – all Republicans – have signed on to a new “stand your ground” self-defense bill introduced last week. That’s setting up…
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A similar bill was introduced last year, after a veto fight with former Gov. John Kasich resulted in a stripped down version that eventually passed. Rep.…
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A gun owners’ group is taking aim at a self-defense law passed in the lame duck session last year – saying it could make felons out of half a million…
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Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) said he's open to discussing two high-profile gun laws when the General Assembly returns next year, the…
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The Ohio House and Senate have voted to override Gov. John Kasich’s veto on, HB228, a bill that would revamp the way the state handles self-defense cases…
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As state lawmakers race toward the end of this lame duck legislative session, they’ve been considering two bills that Gov. John Kasich opposes – the…
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is disappointed with the legislation he’s seeing pushed through the Ohio General Assembly, such as efforts going into the…
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The controversial legislation no longer includes an elimination of the "duty to retreat" for people who find themselves in threatening situations.…