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    July 27, 2026

    Acton would back a data center moratorium unless 6 conditions are met. Ramaswamy says Ohio needs more of them, not fewer.

    Ramaswamy wants to sort good data center projects from bad ones and keep building, while Acton would bar new facilities that miss any of six conditions.

    Acton would back a data center moratorium unless 6 conditions are met. Ramaswamy says Ohio needs more of them, not fewer.
    July 27, 2026

    Jon Husted defended Google's $43.5 million Ohio tax break. Now he's taken $69,750 from data center and utility interests.

    The donations from Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle and AEP are a small share of Husted's $14.35 million haul but fuel Brown's ad attacking his tax-break record.

    Jon Husted defended Google's $43.5 million Ohio tax break. Now he's taken $69,750 from data center and utility interests.
    July 27, 2026

    Suit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agents

    Plaintiffs say DHS used facial recognition and license plate readers to identify observers, then revoked their TSA Precheck and Global Entry status.

    Suit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agents
    July 27, 2026

    Flood of poll watchers, observers, monitors to descend on midterm voters

    Both parties are expanding poll-watching programs for 2026, while election officials in Ohio and Florida testify they've seen no partisan interference so far.

    Flood of poll watchers, observers, monitors to descend on midterm voters
    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
    July 27, 2026

    USDA union leaders rally against proposed DC downsizing

    Union leaders say only 7% of polled Forest Service workers would relocate, warning firefighting response and rural aid could suffer as unions seek a court injunction.

    USDA union leaders rally against proposed DC downsizing
    July 27, 2026

    Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar

    The panel also dropped Iowa from the early lineup and expanded early states to six, including New Mexico and Virginia, pending a full DNC vote in August.

    Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar
    July 27, 2026

    ‘It puts special education back 50 years.’ Ohio advocates concerned over recent federal changes.

    About 14% of Ohio students receive special education services, and advocates warn shifting oversight to HHS could push a medical model over educational access.

    ‘It puts special education back 50 years.’ Ohio advocates concerned over recent federal changes.
    July 27, 2026

    Ohio governor candidate suggested consolidating universities. Economists think it’s a bad idea.

    Facing backlash, Ramaswamy has softened his March proposal as a Scioto Analysis survey found economists split on savings but united that fewer degrees would result.

    Ohio governor candidate suggested consolidating universities. Economists think it’s a bad idea.
    July 27, 2026

    More Ohioans are getting their power shut off as energy costs surge

    AEP Ohio's disconnection rate hit 15%, quadruple FirstEnergy's, as the utility's CEO earned $36 million last year while bills climbed 53% since 2021.

    More Ohioans are getting their power shut off as energy costs surge
    July 27, 2026

    Landmark federal housing law tries new ways to boost local building

    The law ties CDBG funding to housing growth starting in 2029, but a 24% HUD staffing cut has officials doubting the agency can implement it.

    Landmark federal housing law tries new ways to boost local building
    July 25, 2026

    Tiffin councilman says Gary Click falsely portrayed him as a supporter

    Roessner says he only wore a campaign-supplied shirt at a 250th celebration and never endorsed Click, whose post has stood unedited for three weeks.

    Tiffin councilman says Gary Click falsely portrayed him as a supporter
    July 24, 2026

    Jill Simpson leaving United Way of Sandusky County to run for county commissioner against Justin Smith

    Smith reached the commissioner post through a party committee vote, not an election, seven years after resigning a court job amid a reprimand over personal calls.

    Jill Simpson leaving United Way of Sandusky County to run for county commissioner against Justin Smith
    July 24, 2026

    Tiffin mayor says developer turned to annexation after Hopewell Township refused to rezone 149 acres

    A 1999 sewer agreement, not zoning plans the mayor calls preliminary, is why the annexation process bars neighbors from any hearing or appeal.

    Tiffin mayor says developer turned to annexation after Hopewell Township refused to rezone 149 acres
    July 24, 2026

    Tiffin's fire, EMS calls are up 25% since 2018. Its newest station turns 61 this year, and a replacement would cost $12 million

    Chief Rob Chappell says a $250,000 addition is a stopgap while Station 2's cramped bays already forced $55,000 in repairs on a truck due for the scrapyard.

    Tiffin's fire, EMS calls are up 25% since 2018. Its newest station turns 61 this year, and a replacement would cost $12 million
    July 24, 2026

    Jon Husted votes against Iran withdrawal measure a day after telling CNN he wants the war to end

    The 47-49 vote split Ohio's delegation, with Rep. Warren Davidson breaking from fellow Republicans to back withdrawal in the House hours earlier.

    Jon Husted votes against Iran withdrawal measure a day after telling CNN he wants the war to end
    July 24, 2026

    US House and Senate split on ending Trump’s war in Iran, as gas prices rise

    The Senate resolution failed 47-49 as two Republicans skipped the vote, while Hegseth put the war's cost so far at $37.5 billion with $67 billion more requested.

    US House and Senate split on ending Trump’s war in Iran, as gas prices rise
    July 24, 2026

    US Senate Judiciary holds over vote on Blanche nomination for AG as Grassley slams Dems

    New Sen. Darline Graham's arrival restores a 12-10 GOP edge on the panel, as swing votes Tillis and Cornyn, both sidelined by Trump, remain undecided.

    US Senate Judiciary holds over vote on Blanche nomination for AG as Grassley slams Dems
    July 24, 2026

    Poll: Americans don’t think recipients are ripping off Medicaid

    KFF found 65% of voters see Trump's Medicaid fraud crackdown as political, while just 13% blame patients versus 53% who point to providers.

    Poll: Americans don’t think recipients are ripping off Medicaid
    July 24, 2026

    Citing a hunger ‘crisis,’ US mayors call for end to federal SNAP cuts

    Lima, Ohio's mayor joined 210 others urging Congress to delay new SNAP rules projected to cost states over $9 billion starting fall 2027.

    Citing a hunger ‘crisis,’ US mayors call for end to federal SNAP cuts
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