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The Ohio House is set to take up the Republican-drawn Congressional map this afternoon, which some experts say will result in 12 districts for the GOP and 3 for Democrats. There were apparently some members of the majority who wanted to attach another controversial proposal to the map plan- banning mandates for COVID vaccines and other inoculations.

The five Republicans and two Democrats on the Ohio Redistricting Commission have been ordered to appear before the Ohio Supreme Court for a hearing March 1.

The Republican-backed resolution to ask voters to change the Ohio constitution in August and require 60% voter approval on future constitutional amendments could come to the House floor next week, but the vote may be close.

The Ohio House approved a Congressional district map on Thursday by a vote of 55-36. The map now heads to Gov. Mike DeWine. The map contains 15 districts, 12 of which heavily-favor Republicans.

There are 31 House Republicans leaving their seats open this fall. The last time a party had nearly that many retirements during a midterm year was when Democrats lost control of Congress in 1994.

For the millions of Americans who took up gardening during the pandemic, the next question is how to sustain that relationship. We discuss spring gardening challenges and tips with Ohio’s garden sage, Debra Knapke.

Some of us get outside year-round. Most of us really get out when the weather turns warm. We take a look at the best daytime nature excursions in Ohio with lifelong naturalist Jim McCormac.

You’ve read the headlines, heard the great radio news reports on WOSU 89.7 NPR News, watched the debates (don’t remind me) and, having seen and heard…

Gov. Mike DeWine was asked last month if he had concerns about Senate Bill 50, which would extend the hours those teens could work from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. during the school year. At the time, he wouldn't preview what action he would take on the bill.

Kenny Malone is a correspondent for NPR's Planet Money podcast. Before that, he was a reporter for WNYC's Only Human podcast. Before that, he was a reporter for Miami's WLRN. And before that, he was a reporter for his friend T.C.'s homemade newspaper, Neighborhood News.