Majority of Ohioans are in favor of universal free school meal …
Nov 20, 2024 · The food insecurity rate for Ohio children is 15%, with some counties having rates up to 24%, Rees said. “Increasing children’s access to fresh and nutritious food now, including through free school meals for all students, could help America recover from the present challenges and bolster national security in the future,” she said.
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Ohio. Here are some do's …
Dec 12, 2023 · Morgan Trau is a political reporter and multimedia journalist based out of the WEWS Columbus Bureau. A graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Trau has previously worked as an investigative, political and fact-checking reporter in Grand Rapids, Mich. at WZZM-TV; a reporter and MMJ in Spokane, Wash. at KREM-TV and has interned at 60 Minutes and worked ...
Biden death row commutations met with praise, condemnation in …
Dec 24, 2024 · Commutations in context. Biden’s commutations mean 37 people previously on death row will now face life in prison without the possibility of parole. The president did not change the sentences of the men convicted in the Boston Marathon bombing, or shootings at the Tree Life Synagogue and Emanuel AME Church.
Ohio Ballot Board approves signature gathering for proposed …
Dec 5, 2024 · A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment that would end qualified immunity that protects government employees such as police officers from lawsuits can start gathering signatures to get on next year’s November ballot.. The Ohio Ballot Board advanced the proposed amendment one step further by ruling during Wednesday’s meeting that the amendment contains only one single issue.
Coalition, including Ohio center, pushes new administration for …
Dec 20, 2024 · A national coalition of child care and early learning advocates, including one with services in Ohio, sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump urging his help in improving the child care system across the country.
Members of Congress rolled a pay raise for themselves into big …
Dec 18, 2024 · Members of Congress are in line for their first pay raise since 2009 if they pass a massive stopgap spending measure that would avert a partial government shutdown.
New interim head of the Ohio retired teachers’ pension fund named
Nov 18, 2024 · Morgan Trau is a political reporter and multimedia journalist based out of the WEWS Columbus Bureau. A graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Trau has previously worked as an investigative, political and fact-checking reporter in Grand Rapids, Mich. at WZZM-TV; a reporter and MMJ in Spokane, Wash. at KREM-TV and has interned at 60 Minutes and worked ...
Ohio GOP, again, proposes restricting marijuana and making it …
Dec 9, 2024 · Morgan Trau is a political reporter and multimedia journalist based out of the WEWS Columbus Bureau. A graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Trau has previously worked as an investigative, political and fact-checking reporter in Grand Rapids, Mich. at WZZM-TV; a reporter and MMJ in Spokane, Wash. at KREM-TV and has interned at 60 Minutes and worked ...
Religious release time bill added to parents' bill of rights during ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Ohio Senators have added a public school mandatory religious release time policy bill to a piece of legislation that would force educators to out a students’ sexuality to their parents.. The amendment to require Ohio public school districts to put a policy in place to release students for religious instruction was added to House Bill 8 …
Ohio law aims to reduce license suspensions
Dec 27, 2024 · The Ohio Poverty Law Center is praising a law passed in the lame-duck session of the Ohio General Assembly that is intended to reduce the huge number of Ohioans whose driver's licenses are suspended because of unpaid debts or drug offenses. The bill awaits Gov. Mike DeWine's signature.