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WEBBackers of amendment to hike minimum wage in Ohio still working as deadline approaches. Karen Kasler. , July 1, 2024. Raise the Wage Ohio has till Wednesday to get more than 413,000 valid signatures to put their plan to increase the minimum wage before voters in November. Listen • 1:13.
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WEBAbout. The staff of the Statehouse News Bureau in fall 2023. Left to right: Sarah Donaldson, Jo Ingles, Karen Kasler. The Statehouse News Bureau was founded in 1980 to provide educational, comprehensive coverage of legislation, elections, issues and other activities surrounding the Statehouse to Ohio's public radio and television stations.
Refugees Are Coming To Ohio. Here's Why And How They're …
WEBSep 17, 2021 · Ohio has received 855 refugees from Afghanistan so far. More could be coming in the future. Gov. Mike DeWine’s spokesman Dan Tierney says refugees themselves might want to go with family members that live in certain states. But Ohio doesn’t get to pick and choose refugees to come here. “This is largely done at the federal level and Ohio ...
2021 Year In Review: Big decisions at the Ohio Supreme Court, …
WEBDec 30, 2021 · And the year ends with two highly-anticipated rulings on Ohio's new legislative and Congressional maps are expected soon. Ohio’s seven Supreme Court justices spent much of the year working from home, returning to in-person arguments in the Ohio Judicial Center in September. And that was just one highlight in a big year.
Ohio On The Hunt To Recover $465M In Unemployment Fraud
WEBJul 8, 2021 · Ohio On The Hunt To Recover $465M In Unemployment Fraud. David DeVillers, former U.S. attorney, leading group to investigate unemployment fraud. After nearly a year of dealing with massive fraud, Ohio is launching a multi-agency operation to search for the people who bilked the state out of hundreds of millions of dollars in unemployment claims.
Ohioans Speak Out: What People Said At Redistricting Hearings
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Ohioans who have attended more than a dozen hearings on redistricting tell the Ohio Redistricting Commission they want fair maps or else.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivers State of the State address
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) addressed the Ohio General Assembly for his first State of the State since winning re-election and beginning his second term in office.
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WEBJul 1, 2024 · Karen Kasler. , June 28, 2024. The controversial Senate bill banning most diversity training at universities and requiring so-called intellectual diversity on electoral politics, marriage and other topics didn’t get a vote in the Ohio House this week. Government/Politics.
Emilia Sykes stepping down as leader of Ohio's House Democrats
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Sykes took over after a shakeup among House Democrats in January 2019. Then-minority leader Fred Strahorn stepped down after backing incumbent Republican Ryan Smith for speaker, while Sykes and most of the House Democratic caucus worked with and backed Larry Householder, who won. Householder was removed from leadership after being arrested in ...