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A proposed change could determine abortion rights in the state and more news to know Tuesday.
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A proposed change could determine abortion rights in the state and more news to know Tuesday.
Can we be confident that a consulting firm paid almost $10 million by Ohio taxpayers last year to assist in a $22 billion procurement didn't have conflicts of interest? The firm hasn't answered whether any of the Medicaid managed-care bidders were also its clients. And Ohio officials don't appear to have much interest in digging out or publicizing that information.
The Senate passed President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. Here's what to know about what's in the plan.
Now they deserve a raise, Democratic lawmakers say. The push to increase the minimum wage to $15 isn't new, but its chances of passing might be – at least at the federal level. President Joe Biden recently proposed increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as part of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, fulfilling a campaign promise. But passing it will be no easy feat in a divided U.S. Senate. The federal proposal, backed by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, would gradually increase the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15 an hour by 2025. ...