Johnson not running for U S Senate seat wfmj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wfmj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ohio is losing a seat in Congress, and it will likely be a Republican: The Wake Up podcast
The loss is no surprise . Ohio’s shrinking share of the U.S. population will cut its number of seats in Congress from 16 to 15. But the combination of fewer seats and new constraints on the map-drawing process designed to limit gerrymandering is a double hit for Republicans, who currently hold 12 seats. Meanwhile, people failing to show up for their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine is hindering the effort to reach herd immunity. And Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan says he’s in the race for Rob Portman’s U.S. Senate seat.
Why are Ohio Republicans treating transgender restrictions as their latest wedge issue? This Week in the CLE
Updated Apr 14, 2021;
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How are lawmakers working to restrict the rights of transgender people in Ohio?
Dr. Amy Acton dashes Democratic hopes - she will not run for the U.S. Senate: The Wake Up podcast
Updated 4:30 AM;
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Dr. Amy Acton, the former director of the Ohio Department of Health who was a leading hopeful to run for Rob Portman’s U.S. Senate seat, announced Tuesday she won’t enter the race. Acton said she was “deeply grateful for the outpouring of support,” but she wants to step back from public life. In Cleveland, the city isn’t really growing in population during the coronavirus pandemic . it’s just losing fewer residents. And people in Bay Village are lamenting the cutting down of a 350-year-old oak tree.
Former State Rep Who Sought to Impeach DeWine Wants to Run Ohio GOP wksu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wksu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.