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ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ohio Lawmakers Lob Sports Betting Legalization In New Bill Law360 (May 6, 2021, 7:32 PM EDT) -- Online and mobile sports betting could be coming to the Buckeye State as part of a comprehensive gaming bill introduced by a group of Republican lawmakers Thursday, which calls for as many as 40 licenses for online, mobile and brick-and-mortar sportsbooks. Ohio Sens. Kirk Schuring, R-Canton; Niraj Antani, R-Miamisburg; and Nathan Manning, R-North Ridgeville, introduced S.B. 176 to revamp the state's gambling laws and open the door for online, mobile and in-person sports...

With $100 million in much-anticipated tax credits set to evaporate on June 30, lawmakers are exploring ways to preserve the incentives for challenging real estate deals. The Ohio Development Services Agency recently released draft rules for the new transformational mixed-use development tax credit program.

Following House approval, Ohio budget bill headed to Ohio Senate Updated Apr 21, 2021; Facebook Share COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio House passed a state budget bill on Wednesday, although the two-year, $74 billion-plus bill is likely to see major changes from the Senate before it makes it into law. House members voted 72 to 27 to approve the bill, with the ‘no’ votes coming from a mix of Democrats and Republicans. It includes a major overhaul of the state’s system of funding K-12 schools that will boost education by about $180 million a year. The plan will boost annual state spending on ...

ALLIANCE – The city is making progress with plans to redevelop the north side of the 500 block of East Main Street.  City Council passed an ordinance Monday approving an agreement between the city and Intellicore to acquire land owned by the company that Director of Public Safety and Service Michael Dreger said the city needs to reconfigure the area.  "This is for a small lot that sits next to where we currently have a parking lot," he said.  In February, Council approved an ordinance to demolish four buildings at 172, 176, 530 and 534 E. Main that had been condemned or certified d...

From autism to over-regulation: Lawmakers look to overhaul Ohio's medical marijuana system Anna Staver, The Columbus Dispatch © Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch Stormy Clark shows off her sour gummies from the medical marijuana dispensary Strawberry Fields in Marietta, Ohio on February 25, 2021. Clark drives from Proctorville to the medical marijuana dispensary to get her medicine, a 200+mile roundtrip. Parents, physicians and even a handful of state lawmakers have repeatedly asked Ohio's State Medical Board to add autism to the list of qualifying conditions for medical ma...