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A Franklin County Auditor's Office report authored by two independent economists found the use of the tax incentives may be losing their effectiveness while limiting revenue from schools and other taxing agencies.
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Gov. Mike DeWine has said he’ll fully expects to endorse the Republican candidate for Ohio governor next year—but hasn't so far.
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Three members of congress called for an extension of health care tax credits.
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The Trump administration will now limit SNAP eligibility to mostly U.S. citizens and green card holders. That means coverage ends for most other legal immigrants starting in November.
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Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Taylor condemned what he called a vile symbol and said "I condemn it in the strongest terms."
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Ohio Democrats produced a map in early September that would result in an 8R-7D split, which was dismissed by Republicans as "gerrymandered".
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Ohio lawmakers have been debating bills requiring app stores to establish age verification measures. Meta is behind one version and Google is backing the other one.
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Both of the candidates in next year's U.S. Senate race in Ohio are reporting big fundraising numbers.
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Franklin County voters can expect to see levies for the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Columbus residents will vote on contested city council and school board races alongside $2 billion in bonds.
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A judge in Franklin County has for now blocked Gov. Mike DeWine’s short-term ban of “intoxicating” hemp products with psychoactive ingredients, like delta-8 THC or THC-A.
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The seven member panel of lawmakers that make up the Ohio Redistricting Commission is facing an Oct. 31 deadline to come up with an agreement on a bipartisan congressional map.
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Businesses like Aardvark Beer & Wine in Linworth are trying to sell their inventory before the ban takes effect on Tuesday.
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Proponents of a new collaboration between the city of Dayton and the state of Ohio say it will reduce violent crime in the area.
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Some of Columbus' 21 area commissions are expressing concern over the city's planned update to land use maps. Previously, the city relied on the 21 groups to build their own maps. Now, officials want a single uniform map for the entire city.
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A bill to require absentee ballots arrive at boards of elections by election day—eliminating the four day grace period in current law--is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine.
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While there are certain limits on where convicted sex offenders can live in Ohio, they don't include any restrictions on them living near their victims.
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Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio said in a statement that due to the loss of Medicaid funding, fewer patients have been coming in.
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A bill moving through the Ohio General Assembly would force history and social studies teachers statewide to hang at least four historical documents on their walls.
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A day after Ohio became the 45th state to allow high school athletes to strike name, image and likeness deals, a Republican lawmaker is working on a bill to ban that.
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Five of the seven Ohio Supreme Court justices ruled against the Columbus Dispatch. In a lawsuit, the newspaper asked the court to demand the city of Columbus release the identities of police officers involved in a 2023 shootout on I-70.
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The legislation aims to make it easier to obtain permits for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. These detached structures on single family home lots are often used for family members, elderly parents and renters.
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If Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine could turn back time, he would not have signed the law that legalized sports betting in his state.