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Central Ohio treasurers say Statehouse property tax relief could be financial 'disaster'
Central Ohio school districts say an Ohio legislature proposal to limit the amount of cash they can hold could be a financial "disaster" for schools.
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Ohio Senate’s budget bill spells out plan to improve how schools teach math
Better curriculum, testing and ensuring teacher quality will help, experts say; budget bill is still pending final work by conference committee. The Ohio Senate’s version of the state budget bill ...
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Child care programs take hits in Ohio Senate budget, even a Republican-supported one
Eligibility for Publicly Funded Child Care wasn’t increased in the Ohio Senate proposal as advocates had urged, maintaining ...
The outrageous campaign-spending loopholes the Ohio Senate slipped into the budget: editorial
Looser campaign-finance rules designed to grease torrents more dark-money contributions to Statehouse insiders do nothing to ...
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Ohio Senate Advances Election Integrity Reforms, Secretary of State LaRose Applauds Efforts to Streamline Prosecution of Election Crimes
The Ohio Senate's budget advances electoral reforms, with Secretary of State LaRose advocating for the measures, including ...
What's the future of state park funding? Ohio Senate uses fracking bonuses for bottom line
State law requires 30% of that money to go toward improvements to Salt Fork State Park. In March, Ohio doled out $9.6 million ...
Opinion
The Ohio Senate removes two of the House’s anti-democracy moves from the budget: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Ohio House wanted to take away voters’ rights to elect county coroners and the stsate school board. But the Senate’s version of the state budget reinstates the status quo. We’re ...