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    July 2, 2026

    Ohio attorney general candidates call for more transparency from JobsOhio after ethics complaint

    Democratic candidate Kulewicz filed the complaint, alleging JobsOhio chair Josh Rubin steered a $100 million nuclear reactor fund to his lobbying client AEP.

    Ohio attorney general candidates call for more transparency from JobsOhio after ethics complaint
    July 2, 2026

    Ohio Supreme Court upholds utility commission decision allowing coal plant bailout fee

    The court rejected arguments from manufacturers and environmental groups that utilities overcharged customers $115 million for unprofitable coal plants.

    Ohio Supreme Court upholds utility commission decision allowing coal plant bailout fee
    July 2, 2026

    Bill would give more independence to Ohio’s civic centers one year after Senate Bill 1 took effect

    University professors' group warns the bill will force schools to prioritize the civic centers' funding, driving up tuition for other students.

    Bill would give more independence to Ohio’s civic centers one year after Senate Bill 1 took effect
    July 1, 2026

    Why Ohio Democrats nearly caught Republicans in primary election turnout

    Post-election voter data shows turnout among Republicans dropped while more previously unaffiliated voters requested Democratic ballots.

    Why Ohio Democrats nearly caught Republicans in primary election turnout
    July 1, 2026

    Ramaswamy’s income-tax plan could drive 20% property-tax increase, analysis finds

    Innovation Ohio estimates eliminating Ohio's income tax could force a 20% property-tax increase statewide to fund schools, complicating Ramaswamy's dual promise to cut both.

    Ramaswamy’s income-tax plan could drive 20% property-tax increase, analysis finds
    July 1, 2026

    Jon Husted opposes making the wealthy pay their fair share into Social Security

    Husted opposes the bipartisan plan to lift the Social Security payroll tax cap, which would require higher earners to pay more into the system.

    Jon Husted opposes making the wealthy pay their fair share into Social Security
    July 1, 2026

    White House budget director advocates more funding for own agency, cuts for others

    Vought testified OMB needs a 13% budget boost while the Trump administration proposes 10% cuts across domestic agencies and a $1.5 trillion defense increase.

    White House budget director advocates more funding for own agency, cuts for others
    July 1, 2026

    Come on down to the Great American State Fair — there’s plenty of room

    The Trump administration's state fair on the National Mall drew sparse crowds on its opening day.

    Come on down to the Great American State Fair — there’s plenty of room
    July 1, 2026

    More than 15,000 acres of Ohio public land approved to be fracked by out-of-state companies

    Gov. DeWine just signed a bill to speed up fracking approvals on state parks, as the commission approved $241 million in bids from Texas and Oklahoma companies.

    More than 15,000 acres of Ohio public land approved to be fracked by out-of-state companies
    July 1, 2026

    Citizens Utility Board of Ohio questions programs that keep aging power plants running

    The report says cost-recovery programs hide inefficiency from consumers, but PJM defends them as necessary for grid reliability amid data center growth.

    Citizens Utility Board of Ohio questions programs that keep aging power plants running
    July 1, 2026

    More states tighten voting rules ahead of midterm elections

    Nine states passed voting restrictions this year, though studies show noncitizen voting is extremely rare and some laws are already facing legal challenges.

    More states tighten voting rules ahead of midterm elections
    July 1, 2026

    25 Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

    Twenty-five states plus DC say the feds sprung the new rule on them months into implementation, with an August 31 deadline they call unworkable and face penalties for missing.

    25 Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements
    July 1, 2026

    Flouting Trump policy, federal judges are freeing immigrants from mandatory detention

    A one-day sample of habeas cases found judges granted release or bond hearings 142 times versus 36 denials, with the Supreme Court set to rule on the policy next year.

    Flouting Trump policy, federal judges are freeing immigrants from mandatory detention
    July 1, 2026

    Feds encourage public housing authorities to impose work rules, time limits

    Housing advocates warn work requirements will burden people already working, as HUD finalizes rules affecting over 100 authorities nationwide.

    Feds encourage public housing authorities to impose work rules, time limits
    July 1, 2026

    Voting rights advocates score three legal victories but remain on alert against election threats

    Supreme Court upholds mail ballot grace periods as Trump and the RNC pursue new legal challenges targeting overseas and noncitizen voters.

    Voting rights advocates score three legal victories but remain on alert against election threats
    June 30, 2026

    Ramaswamy has sidelined running mate Rob McColley, GOP operative alleges

    An anonymous GOP operative says Ramaswamy has excluded McColley from strategy calls, messaging decisions, and donor events, with McColley's name still missing from campaign yard signs months in.

    Ramaswamy has sidelined running mate Rob McColley, GOP operative alleges
    June 30, 2026

    Trump’s sharpened focus on investigating elections raises fears of midterm meddling

    Trump personally directed federal prosecutors to investigate California's election, court records show, as the Justice Department pursues 30 lawsuits over voter rolls ahead of November midterms.

    Trump’s sharpened focus on investigating elections raises fears of midterm meddling
    June 30, 2026

    Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way

    Ohio eliminated its grace period last year to preempt the ruling, but the Supreme Court upheld grace periods 5-4, leaving nearly 7,800 Ohio voters affected.

    Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way
    June 30, 2026

    Four years on from Dobbs, Ohio has abortion protection, but threats still remain

    Ohio voters protected abortion rights via constitutional amendment, but federal threats and state restrictions on waiting periods and medication access remain.

    Four years on from Dobbs, Ohio has abortion protection, but threats still remain
    June 30, 2026

    Advocates laud Moreno-Warren Social Security proposal

    Experts praise the bipartisan payroll tax cap proposal but warn it alone won't prevent insolvency in 2032, when Ohio retirees face losing $487 monthly.

    Advocates laud Moreno-Warren Social Security proposal
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