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Ohio Sees Nation's Fifth-Largest Increase Of Uninsured Children

There are about 133,000 children in Ohio that do not have health insurance, according to a report from the Georgetown University Center for Children and…

Ohio Democrats Propose Making Election Day A Paid Holiday

On this Election Day, two Democratic state lawmakers have announced legislation to make future general election days paid state holidays for all Ohio…

Lieutenant governor-elect Jon Husted and governor-elect Mike DeWine celebrate at the Ohio Republican Party event, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio.

Gov. DeWine Signs Order Aimed At Overhauling Ohio's Foster Care System

Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order that establishes an advisory council that will come up with suggestions for how to make it work better for…

Buckeye Food Alliance, a student-run food pantry on Ohio State's campus, is opening a second location next semester.

Ohio State Adding Second Student Food Pantry As Demand Doubles

A food pantry for Ohio State University students will be expanding next semester. The student-run Buckeye Food Alliance will open a new location at St.…

Gun Group Holds AR-15 Raffle In Response To Democratic Debate

The Buckeye Firearms Association is raffling off an AR-15 , along with a special trigger and ammo, ahead of the 12 Democratic candidates taking the...

Mayor Andrew Ginther announces the 614 For Linden plan on Nov. 25, 2019.

Columbus Leaders Launch '614 For Linden' With $5 Million From Private Donors

Columbus leaders announced a $5 million private investment in the city’s One Linden plan.The money comes from a five-year JP Morgan initiative that…

Morgan Harper at her campaign kick off Monday. She's running for Ohio's 3rd Congressional District.

Morgan Harper Sitting Out Democratic Endorsement In 3rd District Race

Progressive Morgan Harper is urging the local Democratic Party to refrain from endorsing a candidate in the primary race for Ohio's 3rd Congressional…

Mykeisha Roberts, Columbus health commissioner, speaks at a press conference at Barack Community Center on Nov. 26, 2019.

Columbus Credits Safe Streets Program With Decrease In Violent Crime

Mayor Andrew Ginther announced that the city of Columbus is seeing a reduction in violent crime, giving credit to an expanded Columbus Police…

Gov. Mike DeWine, center, speaks between Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof, left, and Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder during the Ohio State of the State address at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, March 5, 2019.

Speaker Admits Frustration On Priority Bills, But Senate Says They’re 'Moving Fine'

One of the Ohio House’s top agenda items known as priority bills was passed in the Senate on Wednesday. However Speaker Larry Householder (R-Glenford)…

Opponents of abortion pill reversal bill gather in front of the Statehouse.

Ohio Democrats Introduce Legislation In Response To Abortion Reversal Bill

Two Democratic lawmakers are fighting back on bills now under consideration that would require doctors to provide patients with information mainstream…

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