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Rep. Kirk Schuring talks with a group of reporters

Unemployment Fund Fix Moving Forward, Even Without Labor Groups

The bill to change the way money is put into the fund the state uses to pay benefits to unemployed workers is taking another step forward this week. But…

Sen. Matt Huffman (R-Lima, right) talks to a group of superintendents from his Senate district in western Ohio who helped him create the Public School Deregulation Act. They joined him for a press conference announcing the bill a few minutes earlier.

Republican Senator Introduces Bill To "Deregulate" Public Schools, With Input From Superintendents

A Republican state senator wants to roll back almost a hundred requirements on school districts. They range from mandates on school personnel to...

Statehouse Bill Would Roll Back Rules, Testing In Ohio Schools

A Republican state senator wants to roll back almost a hundred requirements on school districts. The requirements range from mandates on school personnel…

Hyperloop Plan Gets Support, But Not Promise Of Money, From The Ohio Senate

Ohio Senators have passed a resolution unanimously supporting the effort to bring a super-high-speed transportation system to connect Columbus with...

Debbie Silverstein of the Single Payer Action Network of Ohio, Dayton Dr. Kathy Lambes, Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent (D-Columbus) and Rep. Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) talk about the Ohio Health Security Act.

Democratic State Lawmakers Propose Longshot Universal Health Insurance Plan

Two Democratic state lawmakers have proposed a plan for universal health-care coverage for Ohio. Statehouse correspondent Karen Kasler reports on the...

A sign is displayed in a Columbus store advertising Ohio's sales tax holiday last year.

Senate Unanimously Approves Bill To Create Permanent Sales Tax Holiday

Ohio is the only Midwest state that’s had a sales tax holiday for the last three years. And now the Senate has unanimously approved a bill that would...

Lawmakers Calls For More Local Control Following Standardized Test Malfunction

School districts around the state were forced to change their standardized testing schedules because of a system malfunction. Ohio’s testing vendor, the…

Classical 101 for the Holidays

Every year I look forward to the splendid music making throughout Central Ohio. Happily, we at WOSU and Classical 101 will offer you a number of 2012…

Morning Round-Up: Early Musicians No Longer Second-Class Citizens

Computers watch our house, make our cars more efficient, help us pay our bills, give us directions, and even help composers notate music...but can they…

Toscanini and The Hymn of the Nations

In December 1943, Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) conducted a performance of Giuseppe Verdi's Inno dei nazioni (The Hymn of the Nations) in Studio 8-H at…

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