Month: May 2020

(The Center Square) – House lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill to legalize sports wagering in Ohio, a move that could generate millions in tax revenue for the state. House Bill 194 levies a 10

(The Center Square) – The state Senate on Wednesday passed legislation barring state officials from changing the date of an election or closing places of worship. Lawmakers tacked the provisions onto House Bill 272, legislation

(The Center Square) – State lawmakers are considering reappropriating more than $1.2 billion in capital funds. Senate Bill 316 would extend the deadline for appropriations for the 2019 and 2020 fiscal years. The allocations were

(The Center Square) – Discussions about reopening Ohio’s schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic seem to raise more questions than answers. Even as Buckeye State businesses begin to reopen, the plan for schools remains fluid. Officials

Dem lawmakers announce ‘Worker Protection Act’ Reps. David Leland, D-Columbus, and Lisa Sobecki, D-Toledo, announced a measure to allow some workers who do not return to work outside of their houses to maintain access to