The changes made by Republican state lawmakers to Ohio's voter-passed weed law has now taken effect, including new criminal charges, along with the state's new intoxicating hemp ban — which includes ...

A Cleveland immigration court judge has again denied bond motions for two brothers arrested by ICE in Athens County, one of ...

Ohio lawmakers have underfunded public schools and other essential public services, thus placing the burden on local property ...

Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation that would largely prohibit foreign people from owning land in the state.

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In a quick hearing that ended in opponents yelling “shame,” the Ohio House Health Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would effectively add a 24-hour waiting period into abortion care.

Ohio Republican governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he wants to consolidate Ohio colleges and universities.

In Ohio cities and townships, proposed data centers are roiling otherwise sleepy public hearings and raising difficult ...

"As an Ohio voter and lifelong advocate for voting rights, I am deeply frustrated and frankly disgusted by Secretary of State ...

The Ohio House unanimously advanced a bill Wednesday establishing a new data center study commission. But state lawmakers held off on plans to override a data center sales tax exemption — at least for ...

An updated report shows that huge numbers in Ohio and across the country don't earn the minimum to be economically secure.

Performers, including Nina West, testified this week against an Ohio bill that would ban public drag shows. Growing up in a conservative family, Andrew Levitt said he hid himself for years. “I was ...