Ohio Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign for governor has racked up more than half a million dollars in credit card bills without disclosing what it’s purchasing. And the campaign’s credit card…

The vice president accused the European Union of meddling—as he stumped for Viktor Orbán.

A bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers have announced legislation establishing new oversight for JobsOhio. The proposal comes in the wake of a podcast scandal that prompted Ted Carter to step down as pre...

Ohio lawmakers appear ready to set up a new commission studying data centers. Business groups believe it can vindicate the industry, while ordinary Ohioans worry time is short to rein in the already o...

Instead of just investing in Bitcoin, the Ohio Treasurer could put funds in other exchange traded products.

Later this week, Ohio’s Property Tax Reform Working Group will go over its draft report ahead of the Sept. 30 deadline set by Gov. Mike DeWine.Last Thursday, the members went through the list of propo...

The pair of senators hope to provide a safety net for low income seniors and disabled Ohioans.

Two Democrats want to prohibit Ohio lawmakers from accepting free or reduced-price tickets for professional sporting events. The proposal comes on the heels of state lawmakers committing $600 million ...

Tarrezz Thompson runs an Ohio daycare for children with disabilities. She warns that Trump/Republican Medicaid cuts will force working families off of their health coverage by adding red tape and…

The Ohio Manufacturers’ Association Energy Group and the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel filed briefs recently calling for FirstEnergy’s Ohio utilities to pay more than half a billion dollars…

Ohio’s candidates for governor have filed their first campaign finance reports, offering a glimpse of two starkly different campaigns.Democratic candidate Amy Acton raised $1.35 million — a record, he...

Ohio Republicans are targeting US Rep. Emilia Sykes' seat as the process begins to redraw Ohio's US House districts before the 2026 election. Republicans currently hold 10 of the 15 districts, but…

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday night confirmed President Donald Trump’s former criminal defense attorney, Emil Bove, to a lifetime position on the federal appeals bench, in the face of whistleblower…

The top executive of a venerable Ohio hospital last week warned employees about jumping to conclusions without all the facts, but didn't provide any facts about the firings of two chaplains who spoke…

Vice President JD Vance touted the One Big Beautiful Act at the Metallus steel mill near Canton, Ohio on Monday. He praised tax deductions for tips and overtime that are set to expire after 2028, and…

The top executive of a venerable Ohio hospital last week warned employees about jumping to conclusions without all the facts, but didn't provide any facts about the firings of two chaplains who spoke…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has submitted a proposal to scrap a years-old finding that greenhouse gas emissions threaten the environment and public health, a move that former agency…

Ohioans can expect their electric bills to keep going up. Last year's auction to ensure the grid operator serving Ohio could meet demand saw capacity prices shoot up more than 830%. In the most…

Ohio House Republicans voted Monday to override a Gov. Mike DeWine veto of a provision in the state budget restricting the kinds of local levies that can be put to voters.

With his signature late Monday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has allowed a controversial funding plan for a new Cleveland Browns stadium to go forward. The state will tap its multi-billion-dollar pool of unc...

North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis announced Sunday he won’t seek reelection when his term ends next year, opening up a seat that will become central to control of Congress during next year’s…

FirstEnergy’s former in-house lobbyist Justin Biltz took the stand Tuesday in a utility commission hearing about House Bill 6 — the bill at the heart of Ohio’s utility political bribery and corruption...

Testimony is underway in PUCO's hearing of HB6.

The Ohio Senate has approved a state budget eliminating the Ohio Elections Commission. Negotiators from the House and Senate still have differences to hammer out, but both chambers advanced proposals…

Ohio Republicans largely agree that shelling out $600 million to fund a new Cleveland Browns stadium is a good idea. They just disagree on how to pay for it. Gov. Mike DeWine proposed increasing the t...

Tariffs are forcing up costs for businesses in Ohio and parts of three other states, according to market surveillance published last week by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. At last some of…

Ohio Republicans largely agree that $600 million to fund a new Browns stadium is a good idea, but not on how to pay for it. Gov. DeWine proposed increasing the taxes, House lawmakers favored state…

Ohio House lawmakers got a stark warning Tuesday from a leading cybersecurity firm: potential threats are changing “dramatically” in terms of “sophistication, speed and complexity.”The presentation ca...

Ohio House Minority Leader Allison Russo is stepping down from her leadership role at the end of the month.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Idaho to promote a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution for a federal balanced budget.

According to unofficial results, Ohio voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday allowing the state to borrow $2.5 billion to support public works projects.

With a final few tweaks, Ohio senators advanced a major piece of energy legislation.

The most substantive change involves lawmakers putting a ceiling on Public Utility Commission of Ohio deliberations because they want rate cases to move more quickly.

Ohio lawmakers appear to have a deal on a wide-ranging energy bill meant to increase power production in the state.

Ohio's food banks say they're seeing more visitors than they ever have and funding they receive isn't going as far as it used to. The state budget is set to return their funding to 2019 levels.

The Ohio Taxpayer Protection Coalition is urging lawmakers to avoid “unvoted” property tax increases.

Early voting is underway in this year’s May 6 primary election. Around Ohio, voters will weigh in on local races for township trustee, city council, and mayor, as well as tax levies and liquor…

The Ohio House advanced its two-year spending plan Wednesday despite sharp criticism from the chamber’s Democrats. The House’s version of the operating budget nixes several of the governor’s policy…

Ohio state senators took up the House version of a broad-based energy bill Tuesday. There’s agreement on the broad strokes, but with lawmakers headed for recess, hammering out the details might…

After weeks of hammering out a pair of sweeping energy bills to spur production to meet large anticipated increases in demand, Ohio lawmakers are taking a bit of breather to settle differences…

After weeks of hammering out a pair of sweeping energy bills, Ohio lawmakers are taking a bit of a breather to settle differences between the House and Senate proposals.Negotiators from both chambers ...

Ohio Republican House leaders shared their version the state's two-year spending plan on Tuesday, with House Speaker Matt Huffman hoping to vote on the bill next week. The bill nixes tax increases…

Under a Republican plan to require some Medicaid recipients to work, between 4.6 million and 5.2 million adults could lose their health care coverage, a new analysis shows, not because they aren’t…

Ohio faith leaders are calling on lawmakers to fund safety net services like school meals, food banks and Medicaid. They’re also heartened by the governor’s proposed child tax credit. But the slate…