Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
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Ohio Solar Supporters, Farmers Eager for Proposed Community Power Pilot
With data centers placing even more demand on the grid, it creates a situation where Ohio needs energy generation, say supporters.
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Fight Over Online Age Verification Playing Out in Ohio Statehouse, Federal Agencies and Courts
Several large players contend the new restrictions in Ohio don’t apply to them, while the statehouse is considering two more proposals dealing with social media.
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Ohio Abortions See Modest Decline in 2024 as Number of Out-of-State Abortion Seekers Rises
Ohio’s new reproductive protections stand out among many of its neighbors, and that appears to be showing up in the data as well.
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Ohio Senators Lead Bipartisan Effort to Provide Help With Mortgage, Utility or Property Tax Payments
They’re proposing a smaller, state version of the Save The Dream program that helped people during the pandemic.
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Ohio Property Tax Working Group Nearing Deadline as Lawmakers Return to Statehouse
“I think everybody knows,” Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman said, “that by Jan. 1, 2027, if we abolish property taxes, it is a whole new world.”
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State Attorneys Defend Ohio’s Plan to Fund Browns Stadium, Urge Court to Dismiss Challenge
Ohio is facing a class action lawsuit in response to a program using citizens’ unclaimed funds to pay for stadiums and other facilities
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Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Three Bills to Rein in Property Taxes, Working Group Debates Deferrals
DeWine’s working group, meanwhile, is sorting through other suggestions
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Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Three Bills to Rein in Property Taxes, Working Group Debates Deferrals
DeWine’s working group, meanwhile, is sorting through other suggestions
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Ohio Lawmaker Wants Utilities to Give Customers Rebates for Reducing Power Use
Demand response programs are already available for big energy consumers, new bill would give residential customers access as well
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Lawsuit Challenges New Proof of Citizenship Requirement at Ohio BMV for Voter Registration
Researchers have found more than 21 million Americans — about 10% of the eligible voting population — don’t have ready access to proof of citizenship.
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Ohio U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno Brushes Off Boos at City Club of Cleveland
Moreno’s answers elicited jeers throughout the discussion. When the event turned to audience questions, it didn’t get much friendlier.