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Dark money for political campaigns helped make the Ohio nuclear bailout bribery scandal possible. But that $60 million FirstEnergy doled out to elect Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and his allies, to pass HB 6 and stop it from being rolled back, wasn’t the only cash that traded hands.

Nearly Half the Country Has Now Passed Seizure Safe Schools Legislation Providing Safeguards for Students with Epilepsy or a Seizure DisorderBOWIE...

Central Ohio school districts are closely following the Ohio General Assembly as it considers K-12 budget proposals, other education requirements.

For only the second time as governor, Mike DeWine delivered a State of the State speech - his first address to a joint session of the Ohio House and Senate since 2019. He suggested several proposals and backed a couple of current bills before lawmakers, most of whom liked what they heard.

State Rep. Edwards announces budget proposals Edwards COLUMBUS — State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) announced the state budget proposal, which was accepted by the House Finance Committee yesterday in a substitute bill containing the House GOP’s version of the new two-year state budget. According to a news release provided by Edwards’ office, the proposal includes measures that would directly benefit southeastern Ohio, a priority of Edwards, including the following: · An al...

Edwards, Stephens introduce county jail funding bill Staff Report On Tuesday, State Representatives Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) and Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill), pictured, held a press conference to introduce and discuss legislation that would establish a County Jail Construction Funding Formula. Also at the press conference, area sheriffs, including Gallia Sheriff Matt Champlin and Meigs Sheriff Keith Wood. (Ohio House | Courtesy) COLUMBUS — State Representatives Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville...