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Ohio Lawmakers Call for Passage of Rail Safety Bill
The fallout from the East Palestine disaster continues
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Bernie Moreno Says Migrants “Destroyed” Ohio Cities But Won’t Clarify Which Cities or How
A Moreno campaign ad claims, “Brown and Biden won’t keep your family safe”
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Ohio Residents Seek Answers Over Lack of Action on Fracking Waste Cleanup
“I’d like to see ODNR take responsibility, because they were responsible to permit the waste, and they’re the ones that allowed it to go from 600 tons to 10,000 tons,”
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How a Region Responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ With Their Own Book
‘Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy’ was published in 2019 and features many diverse contributors.
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Ohio’s Voter Purge “Disproportionately Targets Voters of Color,” Civil Rights Organizations Say
Last month, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose published a list of 158,857 inactive voter registration who were eligible to be removed from the Statewide Voter Registration Database.
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After Police Killed an Ohio Man, His Family Navigates Grief and Healing: Photos
Photographer Michael Indriolo documents an East Cleveland family’s search for peace after the 2021 police shooting of their 19-year-old brother
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Consequences Continue as Bill at Center of Ohio Utility Corruption Scandal Marks Fifth Anniversary
Ratepayers are still paying coal plant subsidies and clean energy standards remain gutted five years after lawmakers passed HB 6, the bailout law at the heart of the largest corruption scandal in state history.
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Signatures Certified: Ohio Anti-Gerrymandering amendment on its Way to November Ballot
“This certification is a historic step towards restoring fairness in Ohio’s electoral process,” retired Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor said
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What We Know About J.D. Vance’s Legislative Action on Criminal Justice
On immigration and more, Vance has defended and legislated former President Donald Trump’s policy goals.
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Republican VP Nominee J.D. Vance Rallies Hometown Ohio Crowd in Middletown
Ohio Sen. George Lang ominously kicked off the event by saying, “I’m afraid (if) we lose this one, it’s going to take a civil war to save the country”
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Ohio Republican Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Regulate and Restrict Adult-Use Hemp Products
A House bill would require the Ohio Director of Agriculture to adopt recommendations for adult-use hemp products and a Senate bill place would place restrictions on adult-use hemp products.
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Ohio Voter Advocates Warn Group is Making Troubling Challenges, Ask Sec. of State to Guide Counties
The Ohio Election Integrity Network is at the center of the drama