An environmental group says family companies tied to Republican state Sen. Brian Chavez of Marietta stand to gain from oil ...

Professors and teachers would have state-authorized permission to teach the positive aspects of religion in U.S. history under a bill in the Ohio legislature called the Charlie Kirk American Heritage ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Gov. Mike DeWine is getting behind bipartisan legislation to extend state-issued security details for ...

The bills have already passed in the chamber from which they originated, and are now in the other chamber for consideration.

During a recent U.S. Senate committee hearing, Ohio Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Husted spoke against the abortion pill, a target ...

OHIO, USA — Editor's note: This story was originally published by the Ohio Capital Journal and was republished under Creative Common license. A measure that includes the Ten Commandments in a list of ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Senate Bill 56 is one step closer to law after being introduced in February, and with the Senate passing the bill just a day ago, it now heads to Governor DeWine’s desk. After ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — In the wake of several prominent attacks on political figures, some state lawmakers say the United States has entered an era of political violence. With the 2026 governor’s ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Stores across the state are bracing and fighting back against Ohio Senate Bill 56, arguing it undermines what Ohio voters approved in the 2023 referendum. After being introduced ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A bill that would allow Ohio teenagers 14 and 15 years old to work till 9 p.m. throughout the year is heading to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk, though federal law still stands in the way.

Ohio lawmakers have proposed legislation to make Election Day a state holiday. The state's voter turnout varies per election, ...

Ohio House lawmakers approved several property tax reforms in recent weeks, and now state senators are debating those proposals. One of the measures is already on its way to the Senate floor. Another ...