No bikinis, halter tops or T-shirts. Ohio lawmakers aim to make Columbus the “Tehran on the Scioto” by banning drag show and controlling what women wear.

If you are one of Ohio’s nearly 8 million registered voters, your personally identifiable information like full name, address, date of birth, driver’s license and partial Social Security numbers may…

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Kent State University held one of the first month-long observances dedicated to Black History in February 1970.

Representatives of the League of Women Voters of Ohio recently commemorated its founding by presenting a gift of $20,000 to Capitol Square Foundation for the Ohio’s Women’s Monument.

11,000 Cuyahoga County voters have been flagged for having missing or mismatched registration information and will have to vote provisionally if they do not update their information ahead of the next ...

The SAVE America Act has prompted warnings that its proof of citizenship rules could keep millions of Americans, particularly married women, from voting. All Ohio Republicans voted for it. Ohio Democr...

Are you tired of wringing your hands about the state of the world and ready to go out and make a difference? We've got you! The biggest way to make democracy work is to help more people participate i...

The grassroots effort to eliminate property taxes entirely is gathering steam, and elected officials — including the Ohio governor and others — say if it comes to fruition, it would be a crisis.

A big change is coming to Ohio’s absentee voting. There are tighter restrictions on when that absentee ballot can arrive.

At least two people have been shot this month by ICE agents carrying out a crackdown on immigrants in Minneapolis, including Renee Good.

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Find information about municipal candidates in each race who will appear on the November ballot across Akron and Summit County.

U.S. House Democrats failed again Wednesday to force Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, who has vowed to be the 218th and final signature needed on a bipartisan petition to…

Meteorologists say a deadly tornado in North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to a top-of-the-scale EF5, and was the first on American soil in 12 years.

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From Gaza to Ukraine to South Sudan, children play to deal with the stress — and find a moment of joy.

Event Date: Wednesday, October 15 5:30 -7:00pmEvent Location: Akron Summit County Public Library Auditorium60 South High StreetAkron, OH Meet the candidates running for four positions on the Akron Cit...

The federal government started shutting down early Wednesday after Congress failed to approve a funding bill — resulting in widespread ramifications for hundreds of programs and giving the Trump admin...

Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.

A quick guide to how Ohio's voting and elections laws have changed in 2023.

One month into a three-month process, statehouse Republicans hold all the cards in drawing new congressional district maps for Ohio.