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WEBOhio's Issue 1 opponents fire back at its supporters with first ad against redistricting plan. September 24, 2024. The Statehouse News Bureau is the only broadcast outlet dedicated to in-depth coverage of Ohio state government news and topics of statewide interest.
Ohio drivers can now renew their license online
WEBJun 27, 2022 · The state is now allowing drivers to renew their license online through a new portal created by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles in hopes of cutting down on long wait times at local BMV locations.. The tool is available for drivers between ages 21 to 65 who already have a four-year license. A driver will still need to visit the BMV every eight …
Starting today, Ohioans have a constitutional right to an abortion …
WEBDec 7, 2023 · A month after nearly 57% of voters approved Issue 1, the amendment guaranteeing abortion access and reproductive rights has taken effect in Ohio.
DeWine officially sworn in for second term as Ohio governor, with ...
WEBJan 9, 2023 · Ohio Governor Mike DeWine takes the oath of the office while his wife Fran holds bible as he is sworn in by his son Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine during a private ceremony at his residence Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in …
Ohio board reinstates license of doctor who made controversial …
WEBMay 6, 2024 · The State Medical Board of Ohio has reinstated the license of a doctor who got national attention for her anti-vaccine testimony before an Ohio House committee in 2021.
New Redistricting Commission Begins The Process Of Deciding …
WEBAug 6, 2021 · The immediate task of the new commission is to draw lines for legislative districts. Sykes says those lines must be fair. "Together I believe we can end partisan gerrymandering and draw districts that result in fair districts which represent the citizens of this great state," Sykes said.
Ohio drivers can be pulled over for cellphone use, distracted …
WEBJan 4, 2023 · Senate Bill 288, which takes effect in 90 days, will allow police to pull over drivers for holding cellphones, but also makes a number of other changes to criminal law in Ohio.
Ohio's new abortion amendment is in effect but doctors are …
WEBDec 8, 2023 · Issue 1, Ohio’s new voter-passed amendment that enshrines abortion rights into the state constitution, went into effect Thursday. But while legal scholars say the new reproductive rights amendment is a big deal, doctors are still practicing under the same rules that were in place before the Nov. 7 vote.
Delphi retirees see hope they'll get their pensions after fighting for ...
WEBJul 27, 2022 · Warren resident Bruce Gump worked as an engineer at Delphi for more than 30 years. So, when he retired in 2009, he thought he'd be able to get the pension, health care and life insurance that was owed to him.
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WEBThe OneOhio Recovery Foundation is charged with distributing 55% of the state’s opioid settlement funds. But some families and harm reduction groups are concerned the board lacks racial diversity. Listen • 4:30. A formal collaboration of Ohio’s existing network of public radio newsrooms that creates a sustainable model offering news ...