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A third of Ohioans are not homeowners. Two lawmakers want to change that with a bill they say will help first-time homebuyers.

The Ohio House and Senate are preparing for a busy week of legislating in Columbus with a couple of controversial measures up for debate.

The "Heartbeat Bill" abortion ban is on its fifth try through the legislature, after being passed and vetoed in the lame duck session.The bill, which bans…

A bill to repeal a bailout of two aging nuclear power plants at the heart of a federal $60 million bribery probe has been re-introduced in the Ohio House…

Several groups are challenging the new Ohio legislative maps in court arguing the districts, which retain a Republican supermajority, are unconstitutional.

A bill that could increase penalties on protesters will be heard in an Ohio House committee Wednesday. However, those who want to speak to the committee members about it won’t be able to do so in person.

House representatives have proposed two bills with a citizen's group petition circulating for an initiated statute.

More than 20 million workers earn less than $9 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. At those levels, many people have trouble making a living. In Xenia, Ohio, NPR's Noah Adams talks to two actors who make $190 a week performing in Blue Jacket, a long-running outdoor drama.

News of domestic data-gathering by the National Security Agency dominates Capitol Hill for a second day. Lawmakers have had plenty of opportunity to ask the former head of the NSA, Gen. Michael Hayden, about the operation: Hayden is campaigning for Senate confirmation as director of the CIA.

Phil Donahue's program is credited as one of the first talk shows to address controversial topics.