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A Republican-backed higher education overhaul in Ohio, which banned diversity, equity and inclusion programming, among other measures, took effect late last month. It forced the state’s public ...

The $60 billion Ohio operating budget allocates money for Stark County projects and millions to broadband expansion along U.S ...

The legislature will never reform itself. A statewide ballot issue must, writes the editorial board of The Plain Dealer and ...

Sure, maybe Gov. DeWine should have vetoed much more of this furtively fashioned budget. But at least the governor wants to ...

Unlike the federal budget, which presidents must sign as-is, or veto entirely, Ohio lets governors veto individual parts of ...

Nestled between Cincinnati and Dayton sits a bargain hunter’s paradise so vast and varied that locals have been known to ...

The whole Maine lobster option stands as the crown jewel of the menu, bringing a taste of New England to the Ohio landscape. Each lobster arrives perfectly cooked, the meat tender and sweet, ready to ...

Aldrich earned the honor by piecing together a standardbred career that saw him start at the Harness Tracks of America (HTA) ...

Congress ordered a spectrum pipeline of 800 megahertz but only specifies 100 megahertz. The FCC and NTIA have to find 700 ...

On the "Politics War Room" podcast, host James Carville said people are "f*cking fools" if they don't think President Donald ...

It was a scorching Friday, but that didn't stop crowds from holding signs, chanting and marching at the Ohio Statehouse in ...