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$15 minimum wage would benefit 1 million working Ohioans | Policy Matters Ohio

Ballot measure would eliminate carveouts that hold pay down for tipped workers, disabled workers, youth
Nearly 1 million working Ohioans would benefit from a ballot measure that could appear before Ohio voters this November, according to a report released today by Policy Matters Ohio.
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Proposed Ohio bill seeks to give parents more control over their child's medical records

A proposed bill in the Ohio House would give parents greater control over their child’s medical records and change access rules for Ohio medical facilities. A policy researcher is warning, however, about the potential harm of forcing minors to disclose psychological and other records like STI testing that they might prefer to keep private.

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For families that need the most help, child care costs are about to drop • Kentucky Lantern

A new Biden administration rule will lower co-pays for families receiving government child care assistance and improve payments to providers.

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Experts say the lack of affordable and accessible child care in Ohio is hurting families and economy

Experts say the lack of affordable and accessible child care in Ohio is hurting families and economy
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Intel's status report leaves unanswered questions | Policy Matters Ohio

Intel Corp. recently filed its 2023 annual report with the state of Ohio on its performance under a $600 million grant that the state made last year for it to build two semiconductor fabrication plants. While this provided useful information – most notably, that completion of the plants has been...

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Policy Matters Ohio responds to the State of the State | Policy Matters Ohio

Gov. DeWine raises more questions than he answers
Gov. DeWine delivered his annual State of the State address in Columbus today, outlining policy priorities and ambitions for the coming year. Policy Matters Ohio Executive Director Hannah Halbert released the following statement, with contributions from Policy Matters staff:

In today’s State of...

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ADVISORY: Four tax policies for the people | Policy Matters Ohio

Policy Matters, Children’s Defense Fund, NOBLE highlight tax policies that work for everyone
Ohio's tax system is upside-down and backward, catering to the wealthiest at the expense of the lowest-paid, and leaving our state with too few resources to meet critical needs. Researchers and advocates from around the state will discuss...

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New Rule Will Lower Child Care Co-Pays, Improve Payments to Day Care Providers

The White House says families are expected to save about $200 a month on average. The new rule is effective April 30.

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For families needing the most help, child care costs are about to drop

For families needing the most help, child care costs are about to drop
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C.J. Prentiss, longtime Ohio lawmaker and education advocate, dies

C.J. Prentiss, longtime Ohio lawmaker and education advocate, dies
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