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ICE Continues to Hold Ohio Cleric. His Defenders Say the Government’s Claims Are Bogus
Felony charges dropped against two journalists arrested during protests
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Ohio’s Governor, Lawmakers, and Grassroots Organizers Are All Wrestling Over Property Tax Reform
“The people of Ohio are demanding action and we’re not doing enough at the state level.”
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Republican Politicians Looking to Gerrymander Ohio and Texas to Protect U.S. House Majority
Trump won Ohio with 55% of the vote, but Republican politicians want to gerrymander 80% of the state’s U.S. House districts for themselves.
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Ohio Republicans Plan to Appeal Ruling That Private School Voucher Program is Unconstitutional
“It is difficult to say that EdChoice is simply a scholarship that follows and/or benefits the students as opposed to a system that benefits private schools,” Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Jaiza Page wrote in her decision.
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Despite Spending Billions to Create Jobs, Ohio Near the Top in Unemployment
The state has a long history of foregoing huge amounts of tax revenue on the argument that giving wealthy people and businesses tax breaks will create jobs.
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At an Ohio Food Bank, Fears That Republican Cuts Will Overwhelm an Overstretched Program
“We can’t even begin to calculate what the loss of SNAP dollars and Medicaid will mean to people.”
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‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Makes Medicaid a Big Ugly Mess In Ohio and Across America
Republican measures complicate the program to make it difficult to comply, thereby pushing working people off of their health insurance
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Ohio’s Public Media Landscape At Risk Under Potential Cuts to Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Local radio and TV stations in all areas of Ohio could be hit hard by slashed funding requested by Trump
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In New Documentary, Former Ohio State Wrestlers Say U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan Knew About Strauss Abuse
“Jim Jordan looked at me straight in my face and said, ‘It’s Strauss. You know what he does.’”
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Ohio Emergency Doc: Medicaid Cuts Will Hurt Everybody, Close Hospitals
“When you trim costs, you actually end up cutting care. So the way the hospital deals with this is they end up cutting staffing. They have fewer staff, longer wait times, and in some cases, communities losing access to health care altogether.”
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Why State Rep. Juanita Brent is Running for Cleveland City Council in New Ward 1 Against Joe Jones
“Ward 1 has been home for my entire life,” Brent said.
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Ohio and National Government Watchdogs Warn GOP Trying to Engineer a More Favorable Midterm Map
Bernie Moreno said he thinks the GOP will pick up two additional seats and that Republicans controlling 12 of 15 districts — 80% of the delegation — “reflects the state.”