The Ohio Statehouse. (Photo by David DeWitt, Ohio Capital Journal.) Changes will be made to the way abortions are reported in Ohio, according to the state operating budget the legislature passed last ...

At this writing, the Ohio General Assembly’s Republican leaders had just released their final rewrite of the state’s proposed operating budget for the year that’ll begin Tuesday, July 1. Officially, ...

Now that Gov. Mike DeWine has signed five significant property-tax reforms into law, leaders in the House and Senate say they ...

Ohioans will have to shell out more money for their vehicle registration and renewals once a new state law goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026.

From tiny township halls to majestic courthouses, the legal tradition in Ohio has long been that public business is the people’s business and must be conducted in public. Except, that seems, inside ...

When I went to the Statehouse, I committed to fight for our shared principles and be a faithful steward of every tax dollar you send to Columbus. I’m proud to say we’ve honored that commitment with a ...

CLEVELAND — The General Assembly’s final budget approved Wednesday includes steep cuts to the state’s H2Ohio program, which is designd to address water quality concerns in the state. Instead of the ...

OHIO, USA — In order to pay for tax breaks favoring the wealthy, the budget that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed on June 30 denied resources to improve state parks. A panel of Ohio economists unanimously ...

A budget is more than numbers on a page. It’s a declaration of values. It tells us what our leaders believe matters − and who they believe don't. And this state operating budget abandons the children, ...