Politics Jun 02 Ohio Supreme Court says abortion, reproductive ballot issue will be single question In a ruling Thursday, the Ohio Supreme Court sided with the bipartisan Ohio Ballot Board over Cincinnati Right to Life, which - on behalf of a pair of anti-abortion voters - argued abortion should be considered separately.
Politics Mar 09 Former GOP Ohio speaker, lobbyist guilty in $60 million bribery scheme Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former state Republican chair Matt Borges have been convicted in a $60 million bribery scheme that federal prosecutors have called the largest corruption case in state history.
Nation Mar 01 Ohio senators to promote new rail safety bill after derailment The legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.
Politics Oct 31 Ohio seeks to become the latest state to ban noncitizen voting Republicans in Ohio are promoting a ballot measure that would prohibit noncitizens from voting in local elections, fighting what they see as a push for such access in liberal enclaves such as San Francisco and New York City.
Nation Oct 07 Judge hears arguments in challenge to Ohio abortion law Attorneys fighting for and against extending a stay on Ohio's near-total ban on abortions presented providers, medical scholars and ethicists at a hearing Friday.
Nation Oct 06 Local elections offices across U.S. target of falsehoods and threats Local election offices across the U.S. have seen the movement spawned by former President Donald Trump that spreads false election narratives arrive on their doorsteps.
Politics Sep 11 Debunking false claims a difficult battle for election offices nationwide Election officials preparing for the rapidly approaching midterm elections have one more headache: trying to combat misinformation that sows distrust about voting and results while fueling vitriol aimed at rank-and-file election workers.
Politics May 03 Brown, backed by Democratic Party moderate establishment, wins Ohio rematch with progressive activist Turner Democratic U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown has beaten former state Sen. Nina Turner for the second time since last summer, easily prevailing in an Ohio primary billed nationally as a key showdown between the party's more moderate establishment and its activist…
Politics May 03 Venture capitalist and bestselling author JD Vance wins Ohio's GOP Senate primary Bestselling author JD Vance has won Ohio's contentious and hyper-competitive GOP Senate primary, buoyed by Donald Trump's endorsement in a race widely seen as an early test of the former president's hold on his party.