/news/tags/county-commissioners-association-of-ohio County Commissioners Association of Ohio en-US Copyright Wed, 28 Aug 2019 20:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-08-28/proposal-could-put-ag-in-charge-of-opioid-lawsuits-in-ohio Updated: 4:18 p.m., Aug. 28, 2019 Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has circulated draft legislation that could allow the state — not counties — to take the lead in lawsuits over the opioid crisis. The news comes as Purdue Pharma considers a settlement, reportedly valued at $10 billion to $12 billion, with more than 2,000 local governments suing drug companies over the opioid crisis. Wed, 28 Aug 2019 20:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-08-28/proposal-could-put-ag-in-charge-of-opioid-lawsuits-in-ohio /news/government-politics/2018-10-11/ohio-budget-office-says-issue-1-will-cost-local-communities There is one statewide issue on the ballot in this November’s election. Issue 1 proposes to reduce prison overcrowding in Ohio by reducing the sentences… Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:55:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-10-11/ohio-budget-office-says-issue-1-will-cost-local-communities Jo Ingles /news/economy/2018-08-10/county-commissioners-voice-concerns-with-proposal-to-give-voters-power-in-raising-sales-taxes County commissioners are firing back at a proposal coming next week from a Republican state lawmaker that would restrict their legal power to raise county… Fri, 10 Aug 2018 23:53:38 GMT /news/economy/2018-08-10/county-commissioners-voice-concerns-with-proposal-to-give-voters-power-in-raising-sales-taxes Karen Kasler /news/community/2018-03-12/morning-headlines-uh-faces-lawsuit-over-damaged-embryos-republic-steel-to-reopen-lorain-plant Here are your morning headlines for Monday, March 12:UH faces lawsuit over damaged eggs and embryos;Republic Steel to reopen Lorain plant;Kasich to… Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:54:27 GMT /news/community/2018-03-12/morning-headlines-uh-faces-lawsuit-over-damaged-embryos-republic-steel-to-reopen-lorain-plant M.L. Schultze