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    August 10, 2026

    Ramaswamy backs opening Ohio retirement funds to crypto while holding a $69M stake in a bitcoin treasury company

    Strive lost $257.6 million last quarter on bitcoin markdowns, meaning HB 18's pension provisions carry no cap unlike the treasurer's 10% limit.

    Ramaswamy backs opening Ohio retirement funds to crypto while holding a $69M stake in a bitcoin treasury company
    August 10, 2026

    Trump announces $180M for mining education as administration recommits to coal

    Trump cited China's 3,000 annual mining graduates versus fewer than 170 in the U.S., plus warned half the domestic mining workforce retires within three years.

    Trump announces $180M for mining education as administration recommits to coal
    August 10, 2026

    PJM’s big new data center plan: Make the states figure it out

    PJM's plan would cut data centers off the grid first during emergencies unless they secure their own power, leaving states to enforce it.

    PJM’s big new data center plan: Make the states figure it out
    August 7, 2026

    JobsOhio chairman lobbies for Intel, a company that got millions from JobsOhio

    The Ohio Ethics Commission says Rubin's continued lobbying appears to contradict promises he made to DeWine's office before joining the JobsOhio board.

    JobsOhio chairman lobbies for Intel, a company that got millions from JobsOhio
    August 6, 2026

    How Trump's tariffs are raising back-to-school prices

    Trump administration policies are sending prices higher for parents this year.

    How Trump's tariffs are raising back-to-school prices
    August 6, 2026

    States begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more

    Maryland, New Jersey and Connecticut took different approaches as retail groups in at least 11 states pushed back, calling some proposals too broad.

    States begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more
    August 5, 2026

    US Senate stopgap fails to renew more than $38B a year in state transportation funding

    California alone would lose nearly $1.1 billion yearly, while Democrats and Republicans clash over restoring the funding in future spending bills.

    US Senate stopgap fails to renew more than $38B a year in state transportation funding
    August 4, 2026

    Spending deal freezes Trump proposal to gain power over federal grants, extends highway law

    Democrats say the paused OMB rule would let political appointees cancel grants at will, and DeLauro is pushing for a permanent ban before the new Dec. 11 deadline.

    Spending deal freezes Trump proposal to gain power over federal grants, extends highway law
    August 4, 2026

    More than 1 million Ohioans aren’t getting essential safety-net benefits, analysis shows

    Just 1 in 5 eligible Ohio households got energy assistance in 2023, and federal SNAP cuts of $186 billion could push participation even lower.

    More than 1 million Ohioans aren’t getting essential safety-net benefits, analysis shows
    August 3, 2026

    Electric bills hit new highs across Ohio, state data shows

    Experts point to PJM's slow approval of new power plants, data center demand, tariffs on grid steel and aging infrastructure as prices climb toward 2030.

    Electric bills hit new highs across Ohio, state data shows
    August 3, 2026

    The biggest battery east of the Mississippi is located in Ohio and will help power an AI complex

    Developer Eolian bet on farmland near Amazon and Intel sites a decade ago, and now the wager could ease PJM's price spikes for AI data centers.

    The biggest battery east of the Mississippi is located in Ohio and will help power an AI complex
    August 3, 2026

    Online prediction markets rile up state lawmakers

    Kalshi has sued Iowa to block enforcement while 44 state attorneys general say federal regulators have no authority over sports prediction contracts.

    Online prediction markets rile up state lawmakers
    July 31, 2026

    Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry

    The industry faces a shortage of up to 80,000 drivers after roughly 28,000 foreign-born truckers lost licenses under a March federal rule.

    Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry
    July 30, 2026

    Ramaswamy blamed American culture for foreign hiring. Now he wants Ohio to expand subsidies to biggest H-1B sponsors

    Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Google topped H-1B approvals in 2025 while collecting Ohio tax breaks Ramaswamy's incentive boards would keep extending.

    Ramaswamy blamed American culture for foreign hiring. Now he wants Ohio to expand subsidies to biggest H-1B sponsors
    July 30, 2026

    Investors are buying Ohioans’ unpaid property tax debts, with 18% interest

    Ohio counties are selling record levels of residents’ property tax debts to private investors, who charge up to 18% interest when they collect. Bipartisan lawmakers have proposed eliminating the lien sales outright, while gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton has called for a crackdown.

    Investors are buying Ohioans’ unpaid property tax debts, with 18% interest
    July 30, 2026

    Pro-data center industry group behind ad campaign in Ohio, Oregon, five other states

    Ohio's Connected Ohio and similar groups in six states share ad scripts funded by a coalition whose members include Microsoft, Google and Meta.

    Pro-data center industry group behind ad campaign in Ohio, Oregon, five other states
    July 29, 2026

    Jon Husted spent 6 years courting data centers. Now he tells Ohioans facing higher bills: 'We are the problem.'

    Husted's remark comes as Ohio's data center tax break cost $1.6 billion in 2025 and AEP Ohio disconnections hit 15%, four times FirstEnergy's rate.

    Jon Husted spent 6 years courting data centers. Now he tells Ohioans facing higher bills: 'We are the problem.'
    July 28, 2026

    A $100M Ohio energy fund lacks transparency — and excludes renewables

    An attorney general candidate's ethics complaint alleges JobsOhio's board chair has lobbying ties to AEP, which could gain from pending nuclear legislation.

    A $100M Ohio energy fund lacks transparency — and excludes renewables
    July 28, 2026

    State AGs expand consumer work as prices rise and Trump guts federal protections

    Bipartisan coalitions of state AGs won a Ticketmaster monopoly verdict and a $45 million CashApp settlement after Trump's CFPB dropped or scaled back both cases.

    State AGs expand consumer work as prices rise and Trump guts federal protections
    July 27, 2026

    Trump imposes new host of tariffs on trading partners, alleging they use forced labor

    Critics call the forced-labor justification predetermined, as Yale researchers estimate the new tariffs could cost households about $1,100 a year.

    Trump imposes new host of tariffs on trading partners, alleging they use forced labor
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