Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine rolls out his final state budget plan: Here’s what’s in it
Gov. Mike DeWine’s newly unveiled state budget plan would drastically raise taxes on sports gambling that could help fund a ...
Ohio governor unveils new $200+ billion budget proposal
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine presented his budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 and fiscal year 2027, set to go into effect on ...
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Frustration mounts as Ohio statehouse tackles property tax relief
The start of another year means lawmakers lay out their priorities and like the last two years, which yielded little relief, leaders said property tax relief is at ...
State money for Ohio colleges may be tied to whether graduates get employed
Ohio offers up to $5,000 per year to students who graduate in the top 5% of their high-school class to attend an in-state college or university, which can be public or private. About 76% of the 6,250 ...
Ohio State reports athletics budget deficit of nearly $38 million from 2024 fiscal year
The Ohio State athletic department's budget deficit from the 2024 fiscal year was $37.7 million, according to figures it ...
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Tobacco retailers sound off on propose Ohio tax increase
Some Ohio taxes could rise in 2026 if Gov. Mike DeWine’s budget proposal passes as is, including taxes on cigarettes, marijuana, and sports gambling.  According ...
Ohio lawmakers, Gov. DeWine want to improve school bus safety. What are their plans?
Ohio lawmakers have introduced two bills to require school bus cameras and create a grant for safety features on buses ...
Ohio State trustees consider major facilities projects, including improvements to the Schott
The Ohio State Board of Trustees' Master Planning & Facilities committee met Wednesday to consider multiple ...