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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – On Thursday afternoon, a Franklin County judge heard arguments in a lawsuit against Speaker of the Ohio House Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill), brought forward by members of his own party. Republican infighting has plagued the Ohio Statehouse for more than a year now. Last January, a group of 22 Republicans broke […]
Ohio's law on pet euthanasia doesn't name nitrogen gas. But guidance advised against using nitrogen hypoxia, calling it “distressing.”
Nitrogen gas was used in an execution for the first time last week, and this state's attorney general has made a legal effort to add the new method.
Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow nitrogen gas to be used as a form of execution after Alabama became the first state to use i...
The bill's introduction comes just days after the state of Alabama used nitrogen gas to execute 58-year-old Kenneth Smith—becoming the first state to do so.