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WOSU tried reaching out to organizers of the petition circulating to recall Whitehall Mayor Michael Bivens and Councilmembers Lori Elmore and Amy Harcar. Facebook posts indicate the group's grievances against the three stem from the city's fight with the Fraternal Order of Police.

Healthcare workers at Ohio State delivered a petition to executives calling for more prioritization of staffing and patient safety.

Secretary of State Frank LaRose wants some Ohio county prosecutors to charge canvassers for alleged wrongdoing.

County-by-county, they are checking stacks of signatures for validity—including for an anti-gerrymandering constitutional amendment.

Columbus’ Charter Review Commission is considering four proposals for amendments to the city’s charter, including one that could change the way the city handles citizen initiative petitions.

Ohioans Against Corporate Bailouts yesterday announced that it would not file its petitions to repeal a state law intended, among other things, to bail…

The new ticket tax in Columbus went into effect this week. The 5% tax will apply to some sporting events and arts venues, and is expected to raise some $6…

Attorney General Mike DeWine has rejected the summary for a statewide ballot issue seeking to legalize both medical marijuana and industrial hemp in…

Ohio's elections chief is being sued over his investigation into the ballot petitions of a group backing a marijuana legalization effort.Secretary of…

Backers of legalized marijuana suffered a potential setback today. The state's top election official says the group "Responsible Ohio" lacks enough…