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Ohio Senate Bill Would Create ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Centers at Ohio State and University of Toledo

Republican sponsor says centers would be antidote to ‘predominantly liberal’ college faculty

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal May 16, 2023June 15, 2024

Former Westlake Schools Superintendent Arrested in Sex Trafficking Sting

He was named Superintendent of the Year in 2013

by Vince Grzegorek May 15, 2023August 6, 2025

Ohio Supermajority Amendment Opponents Sue, Arguing ‘No Legal Basis’ for August Election

House Minority Leader Allison Russo said the resolution was at best “legally questionable”

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 15, 2023September 18, 2024

Ohio’s Health Disparities Weigh Down Progress, Annual Study Shows

“It is clear that Ohioans continue to live less healthy lives than people in most other states.”

by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal May 14, 2023March 8, 2025

Voter Registration Deadline, Early Voting: What to Know About Ohio’s August Special Election

A lawsuit has been filed challenging the legality of the special election

by Maria Elena Scott May 13, 2023August 3, 2023

“God Doesn’t Want People to Be Hungry;” Advocates Ask Ohio Senate for More Funding for Foodbanks

About 1.4 million people face hunger in Ohio, including 412,000 children.

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal May 13, 2023August 16, 2023

Bipartisan Rail Safety Bill Headed for U.S. Senate Vote

Meanwhile, some House Republicans argue they shouldn’t be hasty in response to the East Palestine derailment

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 12, 2023August 3, 2023

In Ohio, Recruiters Help Older Kids in Foster Care Find Their Forever Family

In 2022, more than 200,000 children nationwide entered the U.S. foster-care system, most older than 9

by Nadia Ramlagan, Ohio News Service May 12, 2023June 13, 2024

Ohio House Committee Passes Bill Banning Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports, Talks Higher Ed Bill

House Bill 6, dubbed the “Save Women’s Sports Act”, has received lots of pushback from parents, students and advocaotes.

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal May 11, 2023October 21, 2024

Another Norfolk Southern Train Has Derailed 20 Miles from East Palestine

No hazardous chemicals were on board

by Madeline Fening May 11, 2023August 3, 2023

Ohio Lawmakers Send 60% Supermajority Amendment to August Ballot

But questions remain whether the August special election resolution is legal

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 11, 2023June 6, 2025

Ohio House Leaders Tee Up Supermajority Amendment Measure for Wednesday Floor Vote

“I think August, to spend $20 million for an election that’s going to have probably an 8% turnout is really not our best option”

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 10, 2023August 3, 2023