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Hundreds Push Back Against Bill Prohibiting Foreign Nationals From Buying Property in Ohio
“These bills represent a step backwards into the darker history of racism in America.”
Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
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Ohio Property Tax Repeal Campaign Preparing to Collect Signatures
The most recent annual report from the Ohio Department of Taxation puts 2023 property tax collections at about $18.5 billion.
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What Would Happen If Ohio Abolished Property Taxes?
Grassroots organizers want to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot eliminating property taxes in the state
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Backers Urge Ohio Lawmakers to Pass AI Restrictions
The measure focuses on prohibiting deepfake child pornography but also require watermarks and punishes AI identity fraud
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Bowling Green State University Poll Shows Trump Approval Underwater in Ohio
A majority of respondents are leery of the president’s tariff policies
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Ohio Food Banks Are Serving More People Than Ever, But Budget Would Maintain Funding at 2019 Levels
In their budget request The Ohio Association Food Banks sought a roughly $5 million increase for inflation
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Ohio Republican Senators Propose Eliminating Drop Boxes, Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voting
A University of Maryland study suggests more than 21 million Americans don’t have up-to-date citizenship documents on hand
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Ohio House Advances its Two-Year Budget Proposal Including $600 Million for Browns Dome
“The only piece of this budget — that is big and complicated — that got the full breadth of the creativity of this body is a $600 million subsidy for billionaires who own a failing sports team,” said one rep
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Ohio House Republicans Introduce Their Version of the State Budget
Notably, the House version eliminates DeWine’s proposed tax increases on gambling, marijuana, and funds $600 million in state bonds for Brook Park dome
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Former Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Launches Dignity of Work Institute
Nonprofit plans to advocate for the policy interests of workers around the U.S.
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Ohio Businesses Were Promised Funding for Solar but Worry the Trump Administration Won’t Pay
DOGE cuts at USDA have created uncertainty and put projects in limbo
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Ohio Gov. DeWine Emphasizes Workforce, Child Care Programs in State of the State Address
“We’ve created all these incredible economic opportunities. Now our mission as a state is to act with great urgency and intense focus on filling these jobs.”