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The map gives Republicans a better chance at winning three Democratic-held congressional districts, but stops short of a more aggressive GOP gerrymander. It also blocks a Democratic threat to put the map up for a statewide vote.
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New from me and @AndrewJTobias
This small-town Ohio hospital sued 2,700 patients in two years for unpaid medical bills
We interviewed 17 patients sued by the only hospital in Logan County. They faced bankruptcy, garnishment, and yearslong payment plans
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In poor areas of Ohio's 6 biggest counties, investors own as many as 1 in 3 of all single family homes on the block, according to the Cleveland Fed.
This leaves buyers of limited cheap housing competing w/ sophisticated investmnet firms that pay in cash
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The U.S. Department of Immigrations and Customs enforcement lacks the bed space to execute Trump’s mass deportation campaign. At least four Ohio sheriffs and two regional jails are helping out, for a fee. signalohio.org/ohio-sheriffs…
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‘We can’t stay on the sidelines,' Ohio’s Sherrod Brown says about his decision to run again for the U.S. Senate
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Ohio Secretary of State blocks local attempts to ban voting machines
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This Ohio city hasn't had clean water for more than a month.
The tap water runs cloudy, with odor.
The lucky ones are taking their kids to out-of-town family for showers. Businesses are making do. Everyone's brushing their teeth with water bottles.
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The campaign group working to repeal SB1 contacted the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday and said it had failed to collect enough signatures. The law now seems set to take effect on Friday.
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Ohio lawmakers finalize budget with income tax cut for $100,000+ earners, $600 million for a new Browns stadium, Medicaid rollback
Vote is scheduled this afternoon on a 5,000+ page budget that was finalized around 1:30 a.m. last night.
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Finally, here's a new article checking in on the state's broadband expansion program, which the state has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on over the past several years, and that could get a huge influx of federal cash.
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Pot may be legal in Ohio for use and home/industrial cultivation, but the state is still renewing its contract to look for illegal marijuana grows signalohio.org/ohio-illegal-…
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Ohio budget would ban Medicaid from covering gender affirming mental health care
While Republicans have passed different new restrictions on trans' rights/access, this escalates in that it targets accepted health care practice for consenting adults
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Ohio Democratic Party picks Kathleen Clyde, a former Northeast Ohio public official, to lead its comeback
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ODNR says 7 underground fracking wastewater sites in Ohio have leaked toxic brine since at least 2019.
Landowners say the brine has destroyed dozens of their oil wells. And in Washington County, it's raising fears the water wells could be next signalohio.org/ohio-landowne…
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A stunning look by @amymorona at how Ohio's college presidents decided to sit on the sidelines during controversial higher ed bill hearings as students and faculty worried about losing independence. signalcleveland.org/ohio-uni… via @signalcleveland
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More than 700,000 Ohioans could lose Medicaid coverage under ‘trigger’ in DeWine’s budget proposal
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Tressel, who retired as president of Youngstown State University in 2023, now is next in the state’s line of succession for governor.
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Updated story: Gov. Mike DeWine picks Jon Husted to fill JD Vance’s U.S. Senate seat
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Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens won't run to keep leadership job. The announcement comes days ahead of a key internal vote by Ohio House Republicans on who should lead the chamber.
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A spokesperson for the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a left-leaning group backing the proposed amendment, said the group has not set a timetable for starting the campaign.
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