Politics Nov 27 Ohio Gov. DeWine signs bill restricting transgender students’ use of bathrooms By Julie Carr Smyth, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
Politics Sep 17 Watch 6:37 Gov. DeWine urges Trump and Vance to end ‘very hurtful’ comments about Haitian migrants Springfield, Ohio, remains on edge as Donald Trump and JD Vance continue spreading racist lies about Haitian migrants. Throughout the turmoil, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has called for calm, sent additional law enforcement resources and condemned hate. Amna Nawaz spoke… By Amna Nawaz, Kyle Midura
Politics Sep 10 Ohio is sending troopers and $2.5 million to city where many Haitian migrants have relocated Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said the Haitians who have moved to Ohio are generally hard-working people who love their families and who are seeking to escape the violence in their home country for good jobs in Ohio. By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press
Politics Jul 15 Watch 8:00 DeWine on Vance: ‘His life experiences are unique’ and will relate with voters Donald Trump picked Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate. To further discuss Vance and the selection, Geoff Bennett sat down with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. By Geoff Bennett, Amna Nawaz, Kyle Midura
Politics May 28 Ohio lawmakers hold a special session to ensure Biden is on the 2024 ballot Negotiations between House and Senate on a solution to Biden’s ballot conundrum began Friday. By Associated Press
May 23 Ohio Gov. DeWine calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot By Associated Press Ohio's Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that he is calling a special session of the General Assembly next week to pass legislation ensuring President Joe Biden is on the state's 2024 ballot. Continue reading
Feb 07 Ohio backs off proposed restrictions on gender-affirming medical care for adults By Geoff Mulvihill, Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press Transgender people and their healthcare providers feared the original rules would have left thousands of patients scrambling to find care — and facing health risks in the meantime. Continue reading
Jan 24 Ohio bans gender-affirming care and restricts transgender athletes despite GOP governor’s veto By Samantha Hendrickson, Associated Press/Report For America Since the Republican-majority Ohio House already voted to override the veto, the law will take effect in roughly 90 days from Wednesday's vote. Continue reading
Jan 11 Efforts to restrict transgender health care endure in 2024, with more adults targeted By Andrew DeMillo, Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press Advocates for transgender rights say most of the states inclined to pass gender-affirming care bans have done so. They now expect those states to build upon those restrictions and expand them to adults. Continue reading
Dec 29 Ohio governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors, trans athletes By Samantha Hendrickson, Associated Press/Report For America The GOP-dominated Legislature has enough power to override DeWine’s veto, but if or when they would do so is not yet clear. Roughly 20 states have measures in place like the proposed legislation in Ohio. Continue reading