LGBTQ+ candidates represented in Ohio, national elections
As anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric continues in campaign ads, the November election will be an important test of the country, according to…
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Ohio’s six-week abortion ban overturned by Hamilton County judge
A Hamilton County judge has permanently overturned Ohio’s six-week abortion ban that had been tied up in court since its…
Ohio election administrators say their workers are overworked, underpaid, and strained by attacks
Ohio’s local election workers are overworked, underpaid and strained by conspiratorial attacks, and the state could be doing more to…
An issue for them? Ohio’s 50+ women emboldened by Moreno comments on abortion
Ohio women 50 and older are headed to the polls having lived through the days before Roe v. Wade legalized…
Ohio voter advocates say fair maps mean more bipartisanship and logical, representative districts
Ohio voter advocates say gerrymandering robs voters of power, and fair maps mean more bipartisanship from lawmakers and district maps…
Education advocates say Ohio Issue 1 could significantly impact state lawmakers’ priorities
As Issue 1 heads to the polls in November, the process of redistricting will once again be decided by the…
Infant mortality issues see progress over 10 years in Ohio, still more work to be done, study shows
More than a decade of effort to address infant mortality has brought success, opportunities, and “areas where progress remains inadequate,”…
Communities of color, faith, stand behind Ohio Issue 1 redistricting reform
The heads of prominent civil rights and anti-discrimination groups, along with faith-based groups, have joined a list of supporters of…
Library levies, making up significant parts of operating budgets, head for Ohio November ballots
Ohio’s libraries are back on the ballot this November, hoping for new or continued support from their communities, with levies…
New report praises Ohio saving rescue plan funds, but warns of ‘precarious’ state of child care
A new analysis looking at child care in several states, including Ohio, shows big costs and staffing shortages, but also…
Analysis shows federal sources account for most Ohio child care funding
An analysis of Ohio’s child care funding model finds a need for better funding and a better understanding of how…
Ohio Supreme Court approves redistricting summary with only two small revisions
The Ohio Supreme Court largely approved ballot summary language for November’s Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment on Monday, sending the language…
