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The Ohio bill would only be in the case of emergencies, but considering we just had a year-long one, that makes sense.

Ohio Republicans move to protect gun rights during emergencies J.D. Davidson, The Center Square © Provided by Washington Examiner Ohio lawmakers want to be sure when the next pandemic or emergency rolls around, government will not be able to restrict gun rights. Rep. Scott Wiggam, R-Wayne County, and Sen. Tim Schaffer, R-Lancaster, announced legislation Tuesday that has drawn support from gun-rights groups and would not allow state and local governments from limiting gun rights during emergencies. “Our legislation is simple and straightforward,” Wiggam said. “The bills...

Ohio lawmakers want to make sure that no one takes your guns during a statewide emergency, such as a pandemic.

Apr 27, 2021 FILE - In this June 2, 2020 file photo, demonstrators march past the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, protesting the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25. Republicans at the Ohio Statehouse are backing four anti-riot bills aimed at criminalizing or increasing penalties associated with behavior at protests in the wake of mass demonstrations that swept across Ohio last year in response to the death of George Floyd. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins, File) CLEVELAND (AP) — Republicans at the Ohio Statehouse are backing fou...

Funds released for Zane State College COLUMBUS, Ohio – Local State Senator Tim Schaffer announced this week that the State Controlling Board has released more than $160,000 for renovation projects at Zane State College. The grant will go toward professional design services that will help bring updated HVAC and security systems to Zane State. The funds will also contribute to enhancing ADA accessibility at the Zanesville campus. Senator Schaffer says, “These renovation projects will provide a safer and more accessible learning environment for students at Zane State.” Funding for these pr...