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    April 22, 2026

    Republican Ohio Supreme Court makes Ohio first in nation to allow political endorsements from judges

    In a surprise 5-1 ruling, Ohio's Republican-majority Supreme Court scrapped a 70-year ban on judges endorsing political candidates — a decision critics say was made without briefing, public input, or a request from either party in the case.

    Republican Ohio Supreme Court makes Ohio first in nation to allow political endorsements from judges
    April 17, 2026

    New perspectives about the voucher wars: Can Ohio and Texas learn from each other?

    In another time, we used to often hear the adage that politics and religion don’t mix. But that was then.…

    New perspectives about the voucher wars: Can Ohio and Texas learn from each other?
    April 16, 2026

    Ohio lawmakers move to put warning labels on social media

    A bipartisan Ohio House bill would require warning labels on social media platforms deemed addictive — arriving weeks after a California jury found Meta and YouTube liable for hooking a young user as a child.

    Ohio lawmakers move to put warning labels on social media
    April 15, 2026

    JD Vance stumped for a Putin-backed authoritarian white nationalist in Hungary, and lost

    JD Vance traveled to Budapest to endorse authoritarian Viktor Orban days before Hungary's election. Voters handed Orban a landslide defeat. A look at Vance's embrace of illiberal democracy and the Thiel-backed New Right vision behind it.

    JD Vance stumped for a Putin-backed authoritarian white nationalist in Hungary, and lost
    April 13, 2026

    Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy case is not a clear win for conservatives

    This commentary was originally published by The Conversation . In an 8-1 decision authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme…

    Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy case is not a clear win for conservatives
    April 11, 2026

    Gary Click isn't working for District 88 — he's working for himself

    State Rep. Gary Click has spent his time in office building a national brand, billing donors for luxury travel, and attacking anyone who asks questions. District 88 deserves better.

    Gary Click isn't working for District 88 — he's working for himself
    April 9, 2026

    Ramaswamy wants to consolidate Ohio’s universities. Ohio’s founders would be appalled.

    Vivek Ramaswamy says Ohio has too many universities. “They need to be consolidated,” the Republican governor candidate recently declared. “When…

    Ramaswamy wants to consolidate Ohio’s universities. Ohio’s founders would be appalled.
    April 8, 2026

    Op-Ed: Eric Watson makes his case to District 88 voters

    Republican primary challenger Eric Watson lays out his case against incumbent Gary Click ahead of the May 5 primary in Ohio's 88th House District.

    Op-Ed: Eric Watson makes his case to District 88 voters
    April 8, 2026

    From farmers to families to manufacturing, Trump has broken every promise to help everyday Ohioans

    In the 2024 presidential election, over 55% of Ohioans voted for a twice impeached convicted felon whose conspiracy to steal…

    From farmers to families to manufacturing, Trump has broken every promise to help everyday Ohioans
    April 7, 2026

    Think energy prices are high now? Just wait.

    Late last month, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced the federal government will pay a French energy company nearly $1 billion…

    Think energy prices are high now? Just wait.
    April 3, 2026

    Turning Ohio’s economic development around: What can be done

    American communities have always competed for economic advantage. In the 19th century, St. Louis and Chicago competed to attract the…

    Turning Ohio’s economic development around: What can be done
    April 2, 2026

    As measles outbreaks hit Ohio, we need leaders who still stand up for vaccine access

    This year alone Ohio has already faced two outbreaks of measles — one in early January and one just a…

    As measles outbreaks hit Ohio, we need leaders who still stand up for vaccine access
    April 1, 2026

    Banning drag, ignoring bullets: Ohio’s backwards approach to protecting children

    Ohio lawmakers continue to insist they are acting “to protect children,” yet their legislative priorities tell a very different story.…

    Banning drag, ignoring bullets: Ohio’s backwards approach to protecting children
    March 31, 2026

    Ohio Republican lawmakers keep trying to override voters and go around abortion rights amendment

    Despite Ohio voters enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution in 2023, Republican lawmakers are advancing a wave of bills — including 24-hour waiting periods and abortion pill restrictions — that critics say directly contradict the amendment's protections.

    Ohio Republican lawmakers keep trying to override voters and go around abortion rights amendment
    March 26, 2026

    View from a Medina, Ohio kitchen table: The Trump economy has created an affordability crisis

    As a retired Ohio high school English teacher, I spent fourteen years grading essays. I know what a genuine “A”…

    View from a Medina, Ohio kitchen table: The Trump economy has created an affordability crisis
    March 25, 2026

    Should computer science be compulsory in Ohio schools?

    Currently, twelve states in the US are phasing in requirements for students to complete a computer science course before graduating…

    Should computer science be compulsory in Ohio schools?
    March 24, 2026

    Trump/Republican SAVE Act will make it much harder for Ohio voters and millions across U.S. to vote

    Under intense pressure from a desperate and vindictive boss, U.S. Senate Republicans, including Ohio U.S. Sens. Jon Husted and Bernie…

    Trump/Republican SAVE Act will make it much harder for Ohio voters and millions across U.S. to vote
    March 23, 2026

    Can Ohio learn from an immigration crackdown a century ago?

    As ICE targets Somali residents in Ohio and federal immigration restrictions hit historic levels, economists and historical research warn of lasting damage to jobs, tax revenue, and small business growth across the state.

    Can Ohio learn from an immigration crackdown a century ago?
    March 18, 2026

    Ohio voters deserve transparency and trust — not political games

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

    Ohio voters deserve transparency and trust — not political games
    March 13, 2026

    Two bad bills would speed up fracking of Ohio parks, squash renewable energy

    The Ohio legislature has a long history of kowtowing to oil and gas interests — and no pair of bills…

    Two bad bills would speed up fracking of Ohio parks, squash renewable energy
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