Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals.

• Jan 4, 2025

Lawmakers in Ohio approve charging up to $750 for police and jail videos

People seeking copies of police and jail videos in Ohio may have to pay up to $750 per department.

• Dec 20, 2024

Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students

A ban on transgender students from kindergarten through college using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities has become law in Ohio.

• Nov 27, 2024

JD Vance is leaving the Senate for the vice presidency. That's set off a scramble for his Ohio seat

JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years.

• Nov 24, 2024

Ohio's first female House speaker, Republican Jo Ann Davidson, dies at 97

Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first woman House speaker and a trusted adviser to many of the state's Republicans, has died after a nearly 60-year political career.

• Oct 26, 2024

Springfield, Ohio, schools ramp up security after false claims, bomb threats

Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday he's sending three dozen state troopers to be stationed around Springfield schools.

• Sep 16, 2024

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine pushes back on fake migrant story shared by Trump

The baseless rumors have been amplified in recent days by former President Donald Trump and his allies.

• Sep 11, 2024