Karen Kasler

Can the state tell cities they can't ban certain things, or do cities have the power to do that under home rule?

The $3.7 billion capital improvements budget that provides money for infrastructure and state and local projects is expected to pass in the Ohio House today and head to Gov.

Hundreds of thousands of elderly and disabled homeowners in Ohio who receive the homestead tax exemption will get a credit on their January property

Ohio's attorney general says he will continue to uphold the state's death penalty law, in spite of a call for abolishment of the capital punishment yesterday from Gov.

A federal court in Cincinnati has upheld a 2024 state law requiring age verification on social media and websites for kids under 16, ending the order blocking the law.

Among those was Senate Bill 276 , which started as an uncontroversial plan addressing licenses for school psychologists coming to Ohio who hold licenses in six other states. But it got partisan opposition when a conservative-backed proposal called “the Success Sequence” was added last month.

It's been a year since Senate Bill 1 became law, banning mandatory diversity training and faculty strikes at Ohio's public universities.

Gov. Mike DeWine signed 13 bills this week, leftovers from a flurry of legislation that passed last month before lawmakers left on summer break.

Ohio will become only the second state to issue electronic benefits cards to SNAP or food stamp recipients with computer chips in them, after Gov.

Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy got the endorsement of the state's largest business lobbying group, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.