COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio House members passed the two-year state operating budget on Wednesday, sending what has become a controversial spending bill to the Ohio Senate for consideration. “ ...

Ohio’s Republican-run House of Representatives presented the first act of the state’s three-act budget follies last week. The state Senate, also GOP-run, will now stage the second act ...

The April 9 guest column from Susan Tave Zelman on the need for fair school funding in the Ohio budget ("Fair school funding must be priority“) notes that, ”As usual, we see an array of ...

April 14, 2025 • The Ohio House passed its version of the two-year operating budget last week. It is a partisan budget to be sure. All of the Democrats and five Republicans voted against it.

COLUMBUS — Ohio lawmakers’ latest version of their new two-year state budget plan would allow school districts to hold onto slightly more money year-to-year before having to reduce local ...

House Bill 96, passed by the Ohio House in April outlining the state’s next budget, allocates $25,000 a year to rejoin the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission. Membership would allow ...

A proposed change to the Ohio state budget would restrict access to police records until after all criminal appeals are exhausted. The Ohio Innocence Project argues this change would severely ...

The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library says the $14.5 million cut under a proposed new funding model could be ...