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While Ohio recently raised the minimum wage, it's one of many states still paying young workers less.

A proposal to massively overhaul higher education in Ohio has gotten a rewrite.

An anti-striking provision is out, but a new 'retrenchment' provision was added to Senate Bill 83.

Sen. Jerry Cirino introduced another substitute bill for Senate Bill 83 last week in the Ohio House Higher Education Committee.

The Republican lawmaker behind a wide-ranging, controversial higher education bill overhaul in Ohio says he’s making changes to his proposed piece of legislation.

A bill that would raise Ohio’s minimum wage was rolled out for the first time to the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee Wednesday afternoon during sponsor testimony.

A bill that would raise Ohio’s minimum wage was rolled out for the first time to the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee Wednesday afternoon during sponsor testimony.

Late Wednesday afternoon, the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee held its first hearing on Senate Bill 146.

As always, climate denial is joined at the hip with racism. In this case, the Ohio legislature narrowly turned down an attempt to ban instruction in "controversial" issues, which would include climate science, or any mention of racism. Pranav Jani in Truthout: Ohioans invested in the integrity and well-being of public universities across the state…

Ohioans should be appalled by politically-motivated, big-government overreach planned for universities and colleges, Gretchen McNamara writes.