(The Center Square) – An Ohio policy group believes expanding medical providers, reducing fraud and increasing competition can make health care more affordable for Ohioans.
The Buckeye Institute recently released How to Make Ohio Healthcare More Affordable: A Public... Read more
(The Center Square) – The Amish vote received significant attention throughout the 2024 election cycle as Republican activists worked to mobilize the traditionally low-turnout group.
As the frenzy settles, curiosity about its impact continues.
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(The Center Square) – A trade association that promotes small businesses around Ohio and the country wants to highlight the impact of small businesses on their community as the holiday shopping season hits full swing.
The National Association of... Read more
(The Center Square) – Three months after turning away a proposed constitutional amendment that would end qualified immunity in Ohio, Attorney General Dave Yost approved the proposal.
Yost accepted the untitled petition for the amendment after the Ohio Supreme... Read more
(The Center Square) – Schools in Ohio are required to have single-sex bathrooms and locker rooms after Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state’s bathroom bill into law Wednesday.
The bill, folded into a law that revamped the state’s College... Read more
(The Center Square) – A federal judge in Kentucky issued a preliminary injunction that keeps the Biden Administration, for now, from enforcing a new regulation in four states that includes language allowing migrant farm workers to receive collective bargaining rights.
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(The Center Square) – After delays and lobbying from business groups around the country, the U.S. Department of Commerce and Intel announced a deal Tuesday morning to release nearly $8 billion in direct CHIPS Act funding.
The $7.86 billion... Read more
(The Center Square) – As the biggest holiday travel week of the year begins, Ohioans are getting a break at the gas pumps.
Prices are down nearly 30 cents from last year and more than $2 from two years... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio plans to spend $5 million to train early-care and early-education teachers to teach reading earlier.
The taxpayer-funded grants will go to child care centers, family child care homes, and school-age programs as financial incentives... Read more
(The Center Square) – The outgoing president of the Ohio Senate is expected to be the incoming speaker of the House of Representatives for the first time in more than a century.
Senate President Matt Huffman, R-Lima, received unanimous... Read more
(The Center Square) — The average American’s energy bill could increase from 25% to 70% in the next 10 years without intervention from policymakers, according to a new study from Washington, D.C.-based think tank the Jack Kemp Foundation.
According... Read more
(The Center Square) – Local income taxes continue to burden Ohioans and leave the state ranked well below average in a recently released competitive tax report.
The Tax Foundation scored the states and the District of Columbia for five... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio continues to pour taxpayer dollars into demolishing buildings and cleaning up brownfields across the state.
More than $55 million will go to communities throughout Ohio in the seventh round of funding through the Ohio... Read more
(The Center Square) – Some Ohio economists believe income requirements for public benefits stunt career advancement for low-income workers.
Columbus-based Scioto Analysis recently surveyed 19 economists from around the state. All believed a “benefits cliff” created by strict income... Read more
(The Center Square) – For the second consecutive year, overdose deaths in Ohio have dropped and are better than the national average.
The Ohio Department of Health’s annual Unintentional Drug Overdose Report showed a 9% decline in verified overdose... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio Senate Democrats are pushing legislation in the closing weeks of the session that would make sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination illegal in employment, housing or public accommodations.
Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio, D-Lakewood,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio utility customers could have an itemized, detailed list of their bills and receive refunds if charges are determined to be unlawful, according to two pieces of legislation before the Senate.
What Sen. Kent Smith,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Pressure from a Columbus-based policy group has forced five university-based Ohio law schools to stop race-based scholarship or internship programs.
The Buckeye Institute announced law schools at Cleveland State, Ohio State, Akron, Cincinnati and Toledo... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost wants to take the lead in a class action lawsuit against a company he says misled investors and cost two state retirement funds to lose more than $75 million.
ZoomInfo... Read more
(The Center Square) – The Ohio Senate passed legislation Wednesday afternoon that would ban transgender students from using restroom facilities that align with their gender identity and multi-sex bathrooms at schools across the state.
The bathroom ban easily passed... Read more
