Vaccine Mandate

The state attorneys general argue the vaccine mandate will lead to shortages of health care workers and could threaten the jobs of millions.

The Biden administration is going to require all nursing homes that receive federal funds to have their workers vaccinated by January 4th.

The lawsuit was filed on the same day that the federal government announced when its "vaccine or test" rule for businesses will take effect.

Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp said earlier this month that the Republican-controlled legislature will move on from efforts to ban or limit COVID vaccine mandates. But a fellow Republican lawmaker has other ideas. We catch up with the latest news from the Statehouse on our Weekly Reporter Roundtable.

A week after Ohio State's deadline for students and employees to get at least a first COVID-19 shot, 96% of the university community is at least partially vaccinated or have been granted an exemption.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss a new Republican-backed bill to legalize marijuana for anyone over 21. State Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord) joins the show.

Republican leaders in the Ohio House are putting the brakes on a bill that grants exemptions to people who want to opt-out of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

The bill allows students and workers in both the private and public sectors to choose not to follow COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the ongoing Republican efforts to ban vaccine mandates in the state. Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Reporter Andy Chow joins the show.