
Jo Ingles
Jo Ingles is a professional journalist who covers politics and Ohio government for the Ohio Public Radio and Television 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 Ohio Public Radio/TV News 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 ONN’s “Capitol Square”. Jo also writes for respected publications such as Columbus Monthly and the 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 Correspondent’s Association, a board member for the Ohio Legislative Correspondent’s 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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A coalition of elections officials from around Ohio are underlining their call for a second primary to happen August 2 — and no later.
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Former President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance in his bid for the U.S. Senate late Friday.
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Former Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says pandemic funds can be used for that purpose
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The process is currently being used for statewide races in Alaska and Maine.
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The bill would offer free, state-issued IDs to anyone over 17. However, it would also no longer allow voters to use other proof of identity they can use now, such as paycheck stubs or utility bills.
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Backers of the legislation say it is needed to help business development in Ohio.
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The bill would increase the amount of exemptions and expand income qualifications for the program.
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Elections officials in Ohio's second-largest county say voters are using temporary ballots because the regular, printed ballots are not available yet.
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The newest set of maps are tweaked versions of the maps previously ruled unconstitutional by the Ohio Supreme Court.
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The debate, sponsored by the Ohio Debate Commission, was held at Central State University.