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The $8 billion state transportation budget goes to the floor of the Ohio House today, after it was overwhelmingly approved by a House committee…

Arts leaders from around the state have signed a letter to Ohio lawmakers arguing for expanded public funding of arts and culture. Fred Bidwell, chairman of the Cleveland-based Arts & Culture Action Committee, took that case to the House Finance Committee in Columbus on Thursday. Bidwell is acting as spokesperson for a coalition of over 80 arts and cultural organizations looking to increase the scope of arts funding through an existing cigarette tax in Cuyahoga County, according to a news release from Ohio Citizens for the Arts.

An Ohio House committee has restore millions of dollars in public transit funding and stripped a provision from Gov. Mike DeWine's transportation budget…

Lawmakers are finally getting a look at the $2.5 billion state capital improvements budget, delayed for months by the pandemic.