Columbus approved a pilot allowing faith groups and nonprofits to fast-track affordable housing on underused land while tying projects to the city's affordability rules.

Ohio Senate Democrats rolled out bills to rescind data‑center tax breaks, require developers to fund grid and water upgrades, and give local governments more say. The package comes amid stalled projects and packed town meetings.

Dublin receives AAA ratings from major credit agencies for the second year and is praised for its economic management and commitment to fiscal prudence.

2025 CCS grad Uzziah Bailey quickly became a dental assistant at Nationwide Children's Hospital post-graduation.

Ohio Reps. Synenberg and Upchurch condemn a racist video shared by Trump, with a resolution against it being hastened for Ohio Assembly co-sponsorship.

Ohio State Highway Patrol hosts a regional testing event at the University of Dayton Arena for potential applicants to take written exams and fitness tests as part of the application process.

Ohio State Representative Jean Schmidt proposed two bills, one to streamline guardianship for special needs individuals before they turn 18, and another requiring fitness facility staff to be trained in AED or CPR use.

Ohio Representatives Kishman and Miller introduce the ELDER Act, aimed at preventing cryptocurrency scams targeting the elderly by imposing regulations on crypto kiosk operators.

Ohio AG Dave Yost sues major cannabis companies over anti-competitive tactics following a whistleblower's allegations of collusion to restrict product choices and maintain high prices.

Ohio lawmakers Schmidt and Lett introduced a bipartisan bill to combat drink spiking, providing test strips to participating bars for detecting harmful substances in beverages.

Ohio Representatives Thomas and Hiner introduce a resolution to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, promoting state and local control over education and reducing federal bureaucracy.

Ohio House Bill 561, sponsored by Rep. Miller and Rep. Blasdel, seeks to clarify parental rights to exempt children from vaccinations for school, ensuring schools honor current exemptions.

Ohio Representatives Stephens and Deeter propose the Healthier Rural Hospitals Act, aiming to raise Medicaid reimbursement rates for struggling rural hospitals and improve healthcare in underserved areas.