Reporter Anna Staver delivered a masterclass Sunday in how Ohio’s government has systematically corrupted its own ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio’s biennial state budget has evolved from a simple funding mechanism into a vehicle for significant policy changes, often with minimal public debate. These are the 5 takeaways ...

The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a lawsuit challenging the state’s controversial ban on gender-affirming medical treatment for minors.

Ohio’s public libraries are facing a major funding loss and potential censorship mandates under the state’s next budget. As the deadline approaches for the governor to sign the budget, library ...

Ohio's new biennial budget includes provisions that have nothing to do with spending. One measure makes text messages and emails between lawmakers and their staff exempt from public records requests.

The carryover cap was particularly controversial: School leaders said it would penalize districts for being fiscally responsible and force them to put levies on the ballot more often. ... Gov. Mike ...

At this writing, the Ohio General Assembly’s Republican leaders had just released their final rewrite of the state’s proposed operating budget for the year that’ll begin Tuesday, July 1 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Twelve hours before lawmakers were set to vote on Ohio’s operating budget, a surprise change appeared in the 5,500-page bill: ... STRS has faced years of controversy, ...

Ohio lawmakers pass $60 billion budget. Here’s what’s inside. They are demanding transparency in investments and a return of promised cost-of-living increases.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The two-year, $60 billion operating budget sent to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine calls for flattening Ohio's income tax and setting aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for ...