What's next now that Ohio's six-week abortion ban has been ruled ...
Oct 28, 2024 · A Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge ruled Ohio's six-week ban unconstitutional Thursday, but parts of the law can be appealed.
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Ohio’s 2026 race for governor may be part of DeWine’s US Senate …
Nov 11, 2024 · Sarah Donaldson covers government, policy, politics and elections for the Ohio Public Radio and Television Statehouse News Bureau. Contact her at [email protected].
Ohio board reinstates license of doctor who made controversial …
May 6, 2024 · The State Medical Board of Ohio has reinstated the license of a doctor who got national attention for her anti-vaccine testimony before an Ohio House committee in 2021.
Ohio lawmakers won't be getting a pay raise after all
Dec 19, 2024 · Ohio lawmakers and other elected officials won’t be getting pay raises anytime soon. The plan to hike the pay for legislators plus county and township officials, judges and statewide elected officeholders is dead for now. Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) said including pay raises in this ...
Court rules Ohio's six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional
Oct 24, 2024 · Ohio's ban on nearly all abortions cannot be enforced, at the order of a Hamilton County judge. Judge Christian Jenkins ruled Ohio's ban on abortion after fetal cardiac electronic activity can be detected, also known as the “heartbeat law”, is unconstitutional under an amendment approved by voters last fall.
Big changes to Ohio recreational cannabis laws on deck for next …
Dec 6, 2024 · Ohio legalized recreational cannabis via the voters through an initiated statute more than a year ago, with four months of sales under state retailer’s belts.. A long-stalled overhaul of that relatively young recreational marijuana program might see new life next year, however, as outgoing Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) prepares for …
Top executives at Ohio teachers' pension fund announce exits ...
Sep 26, 2024 · The interim leader of the pension fund that manages $90 billion for half a million current and retired teachers in Ohio said she will be retiring at the end of the year.
Changes to voting in Ohio since 2020 presidential election: here’s …
Oct 8, 2024 · Ohioans can start early in-person and mail-in voting for the November election today. Ohioans will cast ballots in the first presidential election under rules from a law signed last year.And there are some changes you should know about if you haven’t voted since 2020.
Ohio rolls out digital driver's licenses, state IDs for iPhone users
Aug 1, 2024 · Ohio will now let residents—at least, those with an iPhone—add their driver’s license or state identification card to their digital wallet.