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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, millions of Americans relying on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments can breathe a sigh of relief: their monthly…
COLUMBUS, OH—Ohio officials delivered a sobering alert this weekend to approximately 1.4 million Ohioans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), confirming that November benefits may be delayed…
COLUMBUS, OH—The Ohio House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved two pieces of legislation last week, House Bill (HB) 186 and HB 335, that aim to curtail rapidly increasing property tax bills…
COLUMBUS, OH—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel have announced $6 million in grant funding to expand access to driver training scholarships for young people across the state.…
COLUMBUS, OH—The road to Canton officially began Sunday as the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) released the final computer ratings and the first-round pairings for the 2025 high school…
COLUMBUS, OH—Ohioans are preparing for the biannual switch back to Standard Time this weekend, marking the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) for 2025. Clocks across the state will “fall…
COLUMBUS, OH — As Halloween night approaches and the sun sets earlier, Ohio safety officials, police departments, and community organizations are urging parents, children, and drivers to exercise extra caution…
COLUMBUS, OH—Seven Head Start programs across Ohio, serving nearly 3,738 low-income children, are facing an imminent shutdown as the federal government stalemate continues. The programs are on track to exhaust…
COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Senate has approved a contentious piece of legislation, often dubbed the “Success Sequence Curriculum” bill, that would require the state Department of Education and Workforce…
Youngstown, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the arrest of a Mahoning County man in connection with the kidnapping and rape of a woman in Canfield 25…