Usually, Labor Day marks the start of the home stretch of a presidential campaign, but this campaign only began six weeks ago. Ohio State political science professor Wendy Smooth joins the show to discuss the upcoming election.

Republicans hold a 4-3 majority on Ohio's highest court, but could swell that majority to 6-1 if they win all three seats in November.

A few days after suggesting to state lawmakers that they ban secure ballot drop boxes at county boards of elections entirely, Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose has limited their use in this fall’s election.

The federal government hasn't declared a drought in several decades for any county in Ohio. Farmers in Ohio are seeing its impacts, as they're forced to adapt to dryer weather.

Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Alison Hatheway issued a preliminary injunction Aug. 29 that extends an existing order temporarily halting enforcement of a law banning use of telemedicine in medication abortions.

A cease and desist letter says the district has to bus thousands of charter and non-public school students who were told they ineligible to receive transportation.

Former mayoral candidate Joe Motil has helped the Friends of Tuttle Park run the park fundraiser for years. Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther's office called the accusations "groundless."

Gov. Mike DeWine said lawmakers should look into the ban on foreign contributions to ballot issue campaigns, but need to prove other changes to election and voting laws are needed.

The recommendations come after a series of reports that 40% of kids return to DYS or end up in adult prisons after they’re released.

For all Usha Vance shared about their identity-blending marriage in her speech last month in Milwaukee, which was a little over four minutes, she made no mention of her Hindu upbringing or her personal faith and their interfaith relationship – biographical details that have exposed her to online vitriol and hate.