Aug 06 4 indicted in $60 million Ohio bribery probe plead not guilty By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press Former Republican House Speaker Larry Householder and four others are charged with racketeering for their roles in the alleged scheme, under a law federal prosecutors typically use to charge gang members. Continue reading
Aug 06 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for virus ahead of Trump visit By Farnoush Amiri, Report for America, Dan Sewell, Associated Press His office said the 73-year-old DeWine had no symptoms, but was returning to Columbus before Trump had landed. Continue reading
Aug 03 Nuclear bailout tied to bribery scandal was years in making By John Seewer, Associated Press Ohio lawmakers are facing calls to repeal a $1 billion nuclear plant bailout that’s now entangled in a state bribery scandal. Continue reading
Jul 21 Ohio House speaker, 4 others arrested in $60 million bribery case By Julie Carr Smyth, John Seewer, Associated Press U.S. Attorney David DeVillers says the ploy was probably the largest bribery scheme ever perpetrated against the state of Ohio. Ohio's governor is calling on Householder to resign immediately. Continue reading
Jul 08 WATCH: Minnesota and Ohio AGs discuss police reform, protests and constitutional challenges By Candice Norwood The discussion comes after several highly publicized police killings of Black people, including George Floyd in Minnesota and Breonna Taylor in Kentucky. Continue reading
Jun 18 Watch 7:28 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on managing COVID-19 as the state reopens Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is one of many state officials across the country weighing the trade-offs between public health and a functioning economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the COVID-19 trends Ohio is seeing, the… Continue watching
May 19 Watch 8:17 Sen. Brown: Administration cares more about stock market than American lives Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is the highest-ranking Democrat on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, which held hearings Tuesday about the federal government’s pandemic relief efforts. Brown joins Judy Woodruff to discuss why he fears new virus outbreaks… Continue watching
Mar 27 Coronavirus deals one-two financial punch to state budgets By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press The sharp drop in revenue could jeopardize some states' ability to provide basic services. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives coronavirus update By Joshua Barajas DeWine is expected to speak at 2 p.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Mar 26 WATCH: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives coronavirus update By Justin Stabley North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper gives an update on the state's current novel coronavirus situation as the number of U.S. cases dramatically increases. Continue reading