FirstEnergy gave $2.5M to GOP governors' dark money group backing DeWine's 2018 bid
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Unanswered questions: How Ohio's top utility regulator got caught up in pay-to-play scandal
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Watch live: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine gives State of the State address: When Gov. Mike DeWine delivers State of the State address today, he'll do so as the Ohio ...
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Larry Householder, imprisoned ex-Ohio speaker, indicted on 10 new charges: Imprisoned ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been indicted on 10 new felony ...
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The fight for the Senate GOP nomination in Ohio today represents the best – and possibly last – big opening for the Republican old guard to sneak through one ... Show more www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/19/ohio-primary-anti-trump-gop-end-00147699
Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes
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Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes
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Ex-Sen. Rob Portman endorses in Ohio Senate GOP primary: Portman praised Matt Dolan's "conservative record of accomplishment."
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Two fired FirstEnergy executives indicted in $60 million Ohio bribery scheme, fail to surrender
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Why Ohio must change course and approve new redistricting amendment | Richard Stoff
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Moreno, Trump outmaneuvered old guard, but did they fall into Democrats' traps?: Opinion: There is irony in Bernie Moreno's defeat of the old guard in Ohio ...
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Diane Mullins ousts incumbent Rep. Sara Carruthers: District 47 includes Hamilton and the northern part of Butler County.
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Donald Trump's rally on Saturday took him to a once-traditional swing state where his populist message brought him easy victories in 2016 and 2020 ... Show more www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-16/trump-threatens-100-tariffs-on-mexican-made-cars-by-china-firms
AEP hopes to resolve federal investigation into House Bill 6 role as it seeks new CEO
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Sen. Sherrod Brown boasts $14M in campaign money as Republicans make final primary push
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Where are the ethics reforms? Ohio has done almost nothing since 2020 Householder arrest
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Republican attorney general backing push for nitrogen gas executions in Ohio: Ohio Republican Attorney General Dave Yost is backing the push for nitrogen gas ...
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Quick Glance: Ohio Contemplates Nitrogen Gas for Executions
- Ohio politicians are considering the possibility of carrying out the death penalty using nitrogen gas.
- Ohio hasn’t conducted any executions since 2018.
- Key lawmakers of both political parties have consistently introduced proposals to abolish the death penalty in the state.
- The state has expressed interest in the nitrogen gas method recently applied in Alabama.
Ex-Sen. Rob Portman gave to Democratic colleague who faces Trump-backed challenger as he winds down millions
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Appeal: Ex-Ohio GOP leader Matt Borges says feds abused their authority in bribery case
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Donald Trump endorses Bernie Moreno in Ohio’s U.S. Senate race: The ex-president's endorsement turned out to be decisive in the 2022 Senate race ...
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Long-time state watchdog Tom Charles dies at 81: Thomas P. Charles, who worked nearly half a century in state government, has died.
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Ohio’s Republican U.S. Senate candidates will debate for the first time tonight. Here’s how to watch.
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Former top Ohio utility regulator surrenders in $60 million bribery scheme linked to energy bill
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Ohio Republican Party endorses Trump: Ohio’s Republican Party endorsed former President Trump in his reelection bid for the White House on Friday ...
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Quick Glance: Ohio Republican Party Backs Donald Trump in 2024 Election
- The Ohio Republican Party has endorsed former President Donald Trump's 2024 bid to return to the White House at their quarterly meeting.
- Despite some members calling to stop endorsing in races, the state GOP voted to support Trump without major opposition.
- The move demonstrates Trump's continued influence over the Republican Party, leading in polls and poised to secure the GOP nomination.
- Trump's team actively lobbied for support, with the former president expressing pleasure upon learning of the endorsement.
Gov. Mike DeWine mum on whether he'll back Trump. Says he'll back Senate primary winner
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George Santos Expelled From Congress in Historic House Vote: The US House expelled George Santos, ending a brief but sensational turn in national politics by a ...
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Quick Glance: George Santos Expelled from Congress
- House vote: New York Republican George Santos expelled.
- Santos, sixth member expelled in a Congress vote.
- Over 100 Republicans voted with Democrats for Santos' expulsion.
- Santos to be replaced in special election, date not set.
Federal judge tosses lawsuit challenging Ohio’s voter ID law: Left-leaning groups claim a Republican-backed law requiring in-person voters to show a photo ID ...
cleveland.com/news/2024/01/federal-judge-tosses-lawsuit-challenging-ohios-photo-id-law.html
Ohio Republican Governor Vetoes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors: COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a measure Friday that would ...
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Abortion rights win twice, ex-House speaker gets lengthy prison sentence: Ohio’s Top 10 political stories of
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Vulnerable Ohio Democrats hope to ride abortion referendum to victory in 2024: The fight over abortion in Ohio will test whether vulnerable Democrats can turn ...
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Ohio voters approved sweeping abortion protections. What does that mean for Sen. Sherrod Brown next year?
cleveland.com/news/2023/11/ohio-voters-approved-sweeping-abortion-protections-what-does-that-mean-for-sen-sherrod-brown-next-year.html
Liz Keating is the last elected urban Republican in Ohio. November could bring extinction
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AEP says resolution possible with federal regulators over House Bill 6 scandal: American Electric Power says it is talks with regulators to possibly resolve an ...
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Abortion opponents seek winning formula in Ohio: ‘We have to get uncomfortable’: Anti-abortion groups in Ohio think they have the formula to break their ...
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Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown faces a tough election in 2024. And the stakes couldn't be higher
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This 2024 Ohio Senate candidate pledged to help GOP with a new PAC. Did he deliver?
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Sen. Sherrod Brown bets a progressive can still win in Trump-leaning Ohio: The long-time legislator has won with working-class voters for years; 2024 could ...
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Early voting was strong in August and both sides plan to increase it for upcoming elections
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The Authoritarian Agenda Behind the Scheme to Attack Democracy and Abortion in Ohio
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What can the Ohio RICO case tell us about ex-President Trump's Georgia indictment?
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Staff at Ohio universities can strike but not faculty under new changes to higher ed bill
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See who is opposing the effort to legalize marijuana in Ohio: Ohio may vote on legalizing marijuana this November, and a group of children's hospitals ...
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Ohio's special election has become a proxy war over abortion rights: An obscure ballot initiative about ballot initiatives has gained millions of dollars ...
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'Jaw Dropping': Ex-FBI agent describes Ohio corruption case on House Bill 6: When FBI agents went to Perry County to arrest Larry Householder ...
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Ex-state House Speaker Larry Householder transferred to federal prison in Ohio: Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was transferred to a different ...
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Ex-GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; appeal expected
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Abortion, democracy, special interests: How groups are selling their pitch on Ohio Issue 1
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Issue 1 poll: Most Ohio voters oppose plan to make it harder to amend constitution
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Issue 1 poll: Most Ohio voters oppose plan to make it harder to amend constitution
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Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder appeals bribery conviction that got him 20 years in prison
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Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, ex-Ohio GOP Chair Matt Borges appeal convictions
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Former GOP AG calls for independent redistricting after voters smack down State Issue 1
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Ex-Ohio GOP leader Matt Borges sentenced to 5 years in prison: Former Ohio Republican Party Chairman Matt Borges heads to prison for his role in a sweeping ...
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Campaigns off and running ahead of early voting start on State Issue 1 — and abortion isn’t far behind
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What’s Issue 1? Read all our news coverage before you cast your vote in August special election
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After Householder conviction, federal prosecutors say Ohio corruption case isn't over
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Sen. JD Vance backs Bernie Moreno in Ohio’s 2024 U.S. Senate race: Vance is giving his endorsement earlier in the election calendar than his predecessor, ex-Sen ...
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Publicly, Ohio Republicans predict strong turnout for State Issue 1 in August. Privately, they’re preparing f
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Ron DeSantis tests the waters in Ohio, gets an ovation from Republicans: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hasn't announced his run for president yet ...
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Quick Glance: Ann Coulter Issues a Two-Word Warning Regarding Ron DeSantis' Abortion Ban
- Republicans' efforts to significantly restrict or outright outlaw abortion access have been met with strong opposition from voters across the country.
- Ann Coulter, a conservative pundit, was less than thrilled with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' signature of legislation prohibiting abortion beyond six weeks in the state.
- According to polls, a majority of Floridians oppose an abortion ban.
- According to a survey performed last February by the Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida, 57 percent of Florida voters opposed a previous bill that limited access to 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Ohio political leaders respond to Joe Biden’s reelection bid: Biden announced his 2024 presidential reelection bid on Tuesday.
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Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householde Convicted in $60M Bribery Scheme: The corruption case involving Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party Chair ...
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Former Ohio House speaker convicted in $60M bribery scheme: COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former state House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party ...
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Larry Householder, Matt Borges found guilty in racketeering trial: Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party chair Matt Borges ...
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Former Ohio Legislator Found Guilty of Racketeering in $60 Million Scheme: Larry Householder, a former Ohio House speaker, and Matthew Borges ...
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Where’s DeSantis as Broward begins cleanup from massive flooding? Politicking in Ohio.
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Where’s DeSantis as Broward begins cleanup from massive flooding? Politicking in Ohio.
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Latest Ohio train derailment poses no public risk, officials say: Authorities in Ohio say there is no indication of any risk to public health from the derailment ...
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Norfolk Southern apologizes at hearing; Visa, Mastercard won't track gun shops purchases; mortgage rates rise | Hot off the Wire podcast
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Abortion rights advocates get green light to collect signatures for 2023 ballot measure
cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/13/ohio-abortion-amendment-signature-collection-begins-for-fall-ballot/69978052007/
What Ohio officials are saying about convictions of Larry Householder, Matt Borges
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Ohio Politics Explained podcast: Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder found guilty
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What you need to know about Ohio's corruption scandal, Larry Householder trial: Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party leader ...
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Corrupt scheme or politics as usual? Ex-Ohio House Speaker on trial in state's largest bribery scandal
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Political operative has 'zero doubt' ex-Ohio GOP leader Matt Borges offered him a bribe
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Ex-Ohio House speaker relieved for corruption trial's start: CINCINNATI (AP) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder said Monday that he is optimistic ...
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Some states give bipartisanship a try. It’s been a rough start.: As parties are grappling with more extreme wings, some state legislatures have responded by ...
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State lawmakers turn to creative solutions in speaker fights: COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As Republican infighting debilitates Washington, lawmakers at some U.S ...
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Ohio corruption trial: Second juror dismissed from Householder-Borges trial: The decision came after another juror tested positive for COVID-19 following ...
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'Think it will be killer': How attack ads helped Larry Householder seize power in Ohio
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In Ohio and Pennsylvania, state house lawmakers give consensus candidates a chance to lead
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