ODOT Director Optimistic About Funding
Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jerry Wray says the department has identified $150 million in savings as well as new funding sources and, as a result, some big roadway projects won't delayed as long as originally thought.
Lawmakers At Ohio Statehouse Take Breakneck Pace
Elements of Gov. John Kasich's ambitious policy agenda have whisked so quickly through the Ohio Legislature this month that fellow Republicans, Democrats and sidelined witnesses alike grumbled at the pace.
Defense Bill Could Save Aircraft At Ohio Bases
Aircraft at two Air National Guard bases in Ohio may be spared after a U.S. Senate panel approved a measure to block funding cuts to Air National Guard bases around the country.
Ohio's High Court Dismisses Gay Marriage Challenge
The state's highest court has dismissed a legal challenge to a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow gay marriage in the state.
Ohio Treasurer Returns Money Under Investigation
Ohio treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel has returned $105,000 in campaign donations that are under federal investigation.
Ohio Senate Approves Trooper Pension Fund Changes
The Ohio Senate has passed the last in a package of bills aimed at shoring up the state's five public pension funds.
Midterm Ohio Budget Heads To Governor's Desk
Startup costs related to Ohio's upcoming regulations for exotic animals are among new spending items in a wide-ranging midterm budget bill headed Wednesday to Gov. John Kasich for his expected signature.
Dealer Pay, Track Money Dividing Ohio Casino Panel
The state lawmaker charged with striking compromise on Ohio's new gambling law says he wishes he were Solomon.
High Court In Ohio Upholds State Smoking Ban
Ohio's statewide smoking ban is constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday.
FBI Confirms Probe Of Ohio Campaign Contributions
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed its involvement in an investigation of questionable campaign contributions to two Ohio officeholders, freshman U.S. Rep. James Renacci and state treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel.
Doctors Can't Reveal Drilling Chemicals To Public
Doctors given access to the chemical recipes that oil and gas drillers use as they crack into Ohio shale would be prohibited from sharing the information with the public under an energy proposal moving through the Ohio House.
Senate Subcommittee Expected To Vote On Nitro's Law
A Senate subcommittee is expected to vote on Nitro's Law Tuesday.
Ohio Law Ends Labeling Of Pit Bulls As 'Vicious'
Pit bulls will no longer be labeled as "vicious" dogs under a new Ohio law.
Ohio Panel On Gambling Bill Compromise Postponed
Compromise continues to elude state lawmakers on a wide-ranging regulatory bill affecting Ohio casinos, racetrack slots and other forms of gambling.
Auditor Wants End To State's Use Of Biodiesel Fuel
Ohio's auditor says state lawmakers should consider getting rid of a mandate the state agencies' vehicles use a blended biodiesel fuel, which he says is too costly.
Environmentalists Criticize Ohio Drilling Rules
Environmental advocates are among dozens of witnesses lining up to testify on a bill laying out Ohio's new regulations for horizontal shale drilling and the use of renewable energy.
Foes Of Ohio Union Limits Join Redistricting Fight
The well-funded campaign behind the 2011 repeal of Ohio's collective bargaining law is throwing its might behind a constitutional amendment that would take away elected officials' power to draw legislative and congressional districts.
Ohio Looks To Erase Dead Voters From State's Rolls
Ohio's secretary of state is taking another step toward erasing dead voters off the state's voting rolls.
US Sen. Portman, Former Opponent Fisher Reunite
The 2010 opponents in Ohio's U.S. Senate race had a cordial reunion Friday, with the defeated Democrat pointing to winner Rob Portman's frequent mentions now as a possible Republican presidential running mate.
Ohio Lawmakers Delay Compromise On Gambling Bill
A compromise vote on a wide-ranging bill sorting out regulations for casinos, racetrack slots and other forms of gambling in Ohio has been postponed.
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