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    June 22, 2026

    Trump ‘trampled’ voter privacy by feeding info into Homeland Security system, judge says

    Judge Sooknanan's 75-page ruling vacates DHS directives and could block a planned expansion that would tie homeland security grants to state voter-roll compliance.

    Trump ‘trampled’ voter privacy by feeding info into Homeland Security system, judge says
    June 22, 2026

    Ramaswamy wants to end Ohio's capital gains tax, benefiting wealthy residents—and himself

    An LSC memo found 81.6% of the benefit would flow to Ohioans earning over $200,000, and Ramaswamy's own filings show $211 million in capital gains across two years.

    Ramaswamy wants to end Ohio's capital gains tax, benefiting wealthy residents—and himself
    June 22, 2026

    Ohio will lose 51,000 jobs, $5.3 billion due to Trump cuts by 2029, new analysis finds

    The Commonwealth Fund projects Ohio loses $368 million in state and local tax revenue, while the $200 million rural health fund Republicans added fails to offset ACA subsidy losses.

    Ohio will lose 51,000 jobs, $5.3 billion due to Trump cuts by 2029, new analysis finds
    June 22, 2026

    Ohio Equal Rights will try to get two amendments on 2027 ballot

    The group cited election attacks, high marketing costs, and alignment with the Ohio Coalition to End Qualified Immunity as reasons to target 2027 instead.

    Ohio Equal Rights will try to get two amendments on 2027 ballot
    June 22, 2026

    Several Republican-led states rebrand Pride Month

    Utah Gov. Spencer Cox reversed three years of Pride Month declarations, while Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles deleted a post saying homosexuality has no place in America.

    Several Republican-led states rebrand Pride Month
    June 21, 2026

    Ramaswamy backs investing Ohio public funds in Bitcoin. Critics recall an earlier exotic-asset bet that became Coingate.

    Republican State Treasurer Robert Sprague has signaled skepticism, while HB 18 stalls in committee with no vote scheduled.

    Ramaswamy backs investing Ohio public funds in Bitcoin. Critics recall an earlier exotic-asset bet that became Coingate.
    June 19, 2026

    Mildly blue or a blue tsunami? 9 states will decide if Dems flip control of U.S. Senate

    Democrats need to flip four seats on a map favoring Republicans, with Trump's 39% approval rating and Iran-driven inflation shaping the fight for a 53-47 Senate.

    Mildly blue or a blue tsunami? 9 states will decide if Dems flip control of U.S. Senate
    June 19, 2026

    60-day clock starts for negotiations with Iran over strait, nuclear future

    Sen. Bill Cassidy calls the deal the worst foreign policy blunder in decades, as Trump signed the 14-point pact at Versailles after the G7 summit.

    60-day clock starts for negotiations with Iran over strait, nuclear future
    June 19, 2026

    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

    Sen. Elissa Slotkin's Protect Our Polls Act has little chance in the GOP-led Senate, but follows Republicans blocking similar amendments in the NDAA.

    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill
    June 19, 2026

    When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.

    Three million unlicensed teens will be eligible to vote by 2028, and the SAVE America Act could ban the high school drives now filling that gap.

    When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
    June 19, 2026

    Ohio Legislative Black Caucus lawmakers criticize voter ID referendum in Juneteenth commemoration

    Rep. Meredith Lawson Rowe warned that enshrining photo ID in the constitution would block future legislatures from easing requirements without another statewide vote.

    Ohio Legislative Black Caucus lawmakers criticize voter ID referendum in Juneteenth commemoration
    June 19, 2026

    Ohio proposed constitutional amendment to ban data centers will not be on this year’s ballot

    Conserve Ohio fell nearly 343,000 signatures short of the July 1 deadline, but says its 1,000+ volunteers will keep collecting toward a 2027 ballot bid.

    Ohio proposed constitutional amendment to ban data centers will not be on this year’s ballot
    June 19, 2026

    National study gives Ohio positive marks on childcare, urges further work nationwide

    Ohio faces a $600 million childcare budget cliff by 2028, and the National Women's Law Center warns federal Medicaid and SNAP cuts could deepen the gap.

    National study gives Ohio positive marks on childcare, urges further work nationwide
    June 19, 2026

    Trump changes pregnancy-prevention program to promote childbearing

    Health researchers say the Title X overhaul will disproportionately harm low-income and minority women while failing to raise the birth rate, as clinics face a Jan. 2027 reapplication deadline.

    Trump changes pregnancy-prevention program to promote childbearing
    June 18, 2026

    FEMA nominee pressed on whether Trump favors disaster funding requests from GOP states

    A Politico analysis cited at the hearing found Democratic states had 23% of disaster requests approved, versus 89% for Republican-controlled states.

    FEMA nominee pressed on whether Trump favors disaster funding requests from GOP states
    June 18, 2026

    Lawmakers demand info on Trump use of national park fees to pay for D.C. repairs

    The $90 million diversion leaves parks like Carlsbad Caverns with tens of millions in unmet repairs, and a newly renovated $14 million reflecting pool is already growing algae.

    Lawmakers demand info on Trump use of national park fees to pay for D.C. repairs
    June 18, 2026

    A week after the FBI searched an Ohio voting-rights group, questions remain

    Federal officials have offered no public justification for the sweep, and the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights says the DOJ is targeting Trump's political opponents.

    A week after the FBI searched an Ohio voting-rights group, questions remain
    June 18, 2026

    Haitians in Ohio with temporary protected status prepare for upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision

    TPS attorneys filed a Supreme Court motion to dismiss this week citing newly discovered evidence, as Springfield braces for potential ICE raids and a $400 million economic loss.

    Haitians in Ohio with temporary protected status prepare for upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision
    June 18, 2026

    Ohio Democrats urge Gov. DeWine to veto submetering bill

    Seven Ohio Senate Democrats joined House members in the veto push, citing a unanimous Supreme Court ruling last month that submetering firms must be regulated as utilities.

    Ohio Democrats urge Gov. DeWine to veto submetering bill
    June 17, 2026

    Special ed, civil rights to be shifted out of Trump’s shrinking Department of Education

    OSERS moves to HHS and OCR to DOJ, marking the 12th interagency transfer as unions and Senate Democrats warn students with disabilities will lose services.

    Special ed, civil rights to be shifted out of Trump’s shrinking Department of Education
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