Ohio Senate

Labor unions backing U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown in his reelection bid against entrepreneur Bernie Moreno bashed Moreno over plans for a new car dealership north of Columbus.

The sponsor of a bill that would require Ohio hospitals to publish prices so consumers can shop around isn’t pleased with changes the Senate made to the measure before passing it.

House Bill 363 would require consumer representation on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Its sponsor, Cleveland-area state Rep. Daniel Troy said the bill is necessary to bring more balance to the regulatory body that's grown too close to the industry it’s supposed to regulate.

The GOP majority in the Ohio Senate advanced a bill that would weaken the power common pleas judges have in pausing state laws during active litigation.

Democrats in the Ohio House and Senate say the Republican-dominated legislature is playing politics with the issue.

Carter spoke to reporters after an Ohio Senate committee hearing about the Spring 2024 OSU commencement ceremony.

After decades of efforts to change a provision of state law shielding people who rape their spouses from prosecution, the Ohio Senate has voted unanimously to remove that loophole.

A select committee released new recommendations that argue housing demand issues in Ohio’s fast-growing urban cores starkly contrast those in rural communities.

Moreno's positions on abortion, immigration and Trump's election lies make the Republican less electable this fall, Democrats believe, in the race against Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown.

Half of the 33 Ohio Senate seats are on the ballot Tuesday, and there are some contests that are getting attention.