The budget also includes expanded homestead exemptions for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities. Medicaid funding would be cut by 1% in 2026 and 1.5% in 2027 under the proposal.

Ohio's budget, which sets the state's executive branch spending for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, portions out $60 billion in state funds, much more in supplemental federal funds, and contains hundreds ...

A budget is more than numbers on a page. It’s a declaration of values. It tells us what our leaders believe matters − and who ...

President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" could have major implications for health care for millions of Americans, ...

With the federal budget narrowly passing the U.S. Senate, nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid have been proposed.

Right now, Ohio taxes people who earn over $100,000 at 3.5% and those making $26,051 to $100,000 at 2.75%. Ohio Republicans have gradually slashed the income tax, and some want to eliminate it ...

With the federal budget narrowly passing the U.S. Senate, nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid have been proposed.

Many Unaware of Threats to Ohio Medicaid, Advocates Say Nearly 7% of Ohioans would lose coverage By Marty Schladen, The Ohio Capital Journal on Tue, Jun 3, 2025 at 10:22 am Send a News Tip ...

COLUMBUS — As Congress debates Medicaid cuts, Gov. Mike DeWine has left the door open for Ohio to drop coverage for more than 770,000 people. The governor kept trigger language in the state’s ...

Like the Ohio House’s version of the budget, the Senate proposal does away with a longstanding library funding formula which allots 1.7% of the state’s General Revenue Fund to libraries. Related: ...

(Ohio Capital Journal) — As threats build to Medicaid, the federal-state health program for the poor, even many Ohioans who stand to be affected don't know it, advocates said Saturday.