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Two Republican lawmakers have proposed some new regulations related to guns – but not targeted at the weapons themselves, but people who have them but aren’t legally permitted to.
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Democrats in the Ohio House and Senate say the Republican-dominated legislature is playing politics with the issue.
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A few weeks after the issue was discovered, a vote on the bill is planned in the Ohio House Wednesday.
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The 1953 law makes it a fourth-degree felony for two or more people to commit a misdemeanor “while wearing white caps, masks, or other disguise.”
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Columbus City Council approved funding for an intersection realignment and traffic safety project at Cleveland and Myrtle avenues.
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Blowback from companies and institutions was fierce after North Carolina passed transgender bathroom restrictions. But states haven't felt as much heat after several bills easily passed.
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Sherri Tenpenny's license has been reinstated by the Ohio State Medical Board, which governs medical professionals.
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The bill would make changes in Ohio laws regarding required voter ID, early voting and voting by mail, including a provision allowing an action that’s been pushed by some 2020 election deniers.
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Business & EconomyColumbus City Council will vote on whether or not to give Downtown Columbus Inc. an increase of $200,000 in funding the organization says will go towards a new light display.
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Business & EconomySix new zoning categories would allow for taller buildings. The tallest would permit buildings to be up to 12 stories tall, or 16 stories if affordable housing is included.
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The former president received a second fine for violating a gag order prohibiting him from speaking about witnesses, jurors, court staff and their families. Trump is trying to appeal the gag order.
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But there are key differences between the bill from Sen. Bill Blessing (R-Colerain Twp.) and the constitutional amendment Ohioans might vote on this fall.
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New documents show FirstEnergy paid $2.5 million in secret to help Gov. Mike DeWine's initial campaign for governor in 2018.
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Under House Bill 485, Ohio's public schools would also have to largely limit students' social media use and outright ban them from TikTok.
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We're discussing everything from housing to transportation.
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Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, researchers say extremist groups have shifted in the Buckeye State.
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Business & EconomyA new report from the Brookings Institution finds Columbus, listed among the top 54 metropolitan areas, has benefited from national economic growth, but that growth is not helping minorities as much.
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Ohio’s governor announced expanding eligibility limits for child care assistance during his State of the State speech, but advocates have pushed for more.
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A select committee released new recommendations that argue housing demand issues in Ohio’s fast-growing urban cores starkly contrast those in rural communities.
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Aisha's Law has passed two previous Ohio House sessions but have yet to make it through the Ohio Senate.
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The latest vote to control the Ohio House Republicans’ campaign fund shows the infighting over last year’s divisive speakership election is still simmering.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe study, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, surveyed more than 1,400 Columbus 11 to 17-year-olds between 2014 and 2016