/tags/ohio-house Ohio House en-US Copyright Wed, 14 May 2025 23:10:39 GMT /2025-05-14/ohio-house-lawmaker-told-to-resign-over-sexual-abuse-allegations An Ohio House lawmaker was removed from committee assignments and asked to resign Monday, based on allegations of his sexual misconduct with a minor relative. Wed, 14 May 2025 23:10:39 GMT /2025-05-14/ohio-house-lawmaker-told-to-resign-over-sexual-abuse-allegations Sarah Donaldson /2025-05-14/florida-gov-desantis-ohio-house-gop-call-for-term-limits-in-congress Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Ohio House GOP lawmakers afternoon to call for term limits in Congress, which would require an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Wed, 14 May 2025 05:01:03 GMT /2025-05-14/florida-gov-desantis-ohio-house-gop-call-for-term-limits-in-congress Sarah Donaldson /2025-05-09/ohio-is-of-three-states-not-testing-gas-for-quality-democratic-lawmakers-want-to-change-that A bill has been reintroduced by two Democratic senators to allow Ohio’s county auditors to test gasoline. Fri, 09 May 2025 20:07:53 GMT /2025-05-09/ohio-is-of-three-states-not-testing-gas-for-quality-democratic-lawmakers-want-to-change-that Jo Ingles /2025-05-06/bill-allowing-ohioans-to-play-virtual-poker-and-casino-games-online-could-be-coming-soon A bill is in the works from one of the most powerful Republicans in the House that would allow Ohioans to gamble online beyond sports betting. Tue, 06 May 2025 10:30:00 GMT /2025-05-06/bill-allowing-ohioans-to-play-virtual-poker-and-casino-games-online-could-be-coming-soon Karen Kasler /2025-04-30/house-bill-would-require-ohio-cities-cooperate-with-feds-on-immigration-or-lose-funding Ohio lawmakers are considering requiring cities to cooperate with immigration officials and if they don’t, they could lose state funding. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:20:30 GMT /2025-04-30/house-bill-would-require-ohio-cities-cooperate-with-feds-on-immigration-or-lose-funding Jo Ingles /2025-04-25/report-ohio-house-budget-will-cost-appalachian-k-12-schools-over-half-a-billion-dollars The report took a look at the House-passed budget and its effect on schools in Ohio's Appalachian region. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:08:24 GMT /2025-04-25/report-ohio-house-budget-will-cost-appalachian-k-12-schools-over-half-a-billion-dollars Jo Ingles /2025-04-25/republican-approved-ohio-house-budget-erases-commission-that-handles-campaign-finance-cases The House budget eliminates a 30-year-old commission intended to enforce campaign finance laws in Ohio. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:55:00 GMT /2025-04-25/republican-approved-ohio-house-budget-erases-commission-that-handles-campaign-finance-cases Karen Kasler /2025-04-22/environmental-advocates-oppose-ohio-house-plan-to-cut-clean-water-program-nearly-45 Environmental advocates are among those opposing the Ohio House proposal to cut H2Ohio by nearly 45%. This possible change comes as the U.S. EPA and Trump administration also chop funding. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:58:36 GMT /2025-04-22/environmental-advocates-oppose-ohio-house-plan-to-cut-clean-water-program-nearly-45 Adriana Martinez-Smiley /2025-04-17/doula-says-limits-added-to-ohio-budget-will-ruin-program-meant-to-improve-infant-mortality-rate Doulas help navigate pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. Though the process hasn’t been without problems, the state has certified dozens of doulas in at least 20 counties. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:02:30 GMT /2025-04-17/doula-says-limits-added-to-ohio-budget-will-ruin-program-meant-to-improve-infant-mortality-rate Renee Fox /2025-04-11/possible-track-toward-passenger-rail-in-ohio-in-gop-budget-approved-by-the-house A proposal that rail advocates say will move Ohio toward reviving passenger train service is back on track. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:57:52 GMT /2025-04-11/possible-track-toward-passenger-rail-in-ohio-in-gop-budget-approved-by-the-house Karen Kasler