Matt Damschroder

Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who himself was adopted at a young age, said this new technology will help caseworkers find people who might be willing to adopt a child. Ohio is the first state in the nation to use this technology.

Ohio paid nearly $3.4 billion dollars in overpayments to people getting unemployment since March of 2020. And while the state is still counting up all the money that was overpaid, that total doesn’t include the paid claims that were fraudulent.

The state of Ohio overpaid more than $2 billion in unemployment benefits to hundreds of thousands of Ohioans during the pandemic and a significant percentage of that money went to fraudulent claims.

More than 270,000 people have filed for unemployment in Ohio over the last week, including more than 22,000 who filed first time claims. State officials...

The head of the state agency that oversees Ohio’s embattled unemployment system is stepping down.Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio Department of Job and Family…

Governor-elect Mike DeWine announced the nomination of Annette Chambers-Smith as the next director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and...