Death Penalty /news/tags/death-penalty Death Penalty en-US Copyright Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:32:35 GMT Key Senate leader not on board with bipartisan proposal to end Ohio’s death penalty /2023-03-31/key-senate-leader-not-on-board-with-bipartisan-proposal-to-end-ohios-death-penalty Senate President Matt Huffman (R- Lima) said he’s opposed but won't stand in the way of supporters to abolish the death penalty. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:32:35 GMT /2023-03-31/key-senate-leader-not-on-board-with-bipartisan-proposal-to-end-ohios-death-penalty Jo Ingles Ohio lawmakers introduce another effort to abolish the death penalty /2023-03-28/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-another-effort-to-abolish-the-death-penalty They've been trying to do it for years, but with bipartisan backing, Ohio lawmakers who supporting repealing the death penalty think it may happen this time. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:09:53 GMT /2023-03-28/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-another-effort-to-abolish-the-death-penalty Jo Ingles Activist group is optimistic about ending death penalty in Ohio /2023-01-17/activist-group-is-optimistic-about-ending-death-penalty-in-ohio Ohioans to Stop Executions is optimistic on working with the large GOP-majority state legislature this year for its cause. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:39:37 GMT /2023-01-17/activist-group-is-optimistic-about-ending-death-penalty-in-ohio Debbie Holmes Morning Headlines: Progressive Field, Canal Park to Expand Capacity, Drop Masks; State Reports 100 New COVID Deaths, 5M Vaccinated /news/2021-05-19/morning-headlines-progressive-field-canal-park-to-expand-capacity-drop-masks-state-reports-100-new-covid-deaths-5m-vaccinated Progressive Field, Canal Park and Akron and Cleveland zoos are dropping masks; the state on Tuesday reported another 100 Ohio residents died with COVID-19 since Friday; a coalition of Black ministers, lawmakers, and national activists have announced a new effort to end the death penalty in Ohio; and more stories. Wed, 19 May 2021 12:52:11 GMT /news/2021-05-19/morning-headlines-progressive-field-canal-park-to-expand-capacity-drop-masks-state-reports-100-new-covid-deaths-5m-vaccinated Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Timken Joins US Senate Race in Ohio; Lawmakers Announce Effort to End Death Penalty /news/2021-02-19/morning-headlines-timken-joins-us-senate-race-in-ohio-lawmakers-announce-effort-to-end-death-penalty An ally of former President Donald Trump who recently stepped down as chair of the Ohio Republican Party is joining the race for the U.S. Senate seat that the GOP’s Rob Portman is vacating; Ohio death penalty opponents are announcing a new effort to end capital punishment that includes several GOP supporters of a ban; Ohio’s current COVID-19 hospitalizations and average new case numbers continued a downward slide on Thursday as more people receive vaccinations; and more stories. Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:05:54 GMT /news/2021-02-19/morning-headlines-timken-joins-us-senate-race-in-ohio-lawmakers-announce-effort-to-end-death-penalty Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Death Penalty Opponents Pleased DeWine Says Lethal Injection Appears 'Impossible' /news/government-politics/2020-12-09/death-penalty-opponents-pleased-dewine-says-lethal-injection-appears-impossible Anti-death penalty advocates are reacting to comments from Gov. Mike DeWine, who said in an Associated Press interview that lethal injection “appears to us to be impossible from a practical point of view”. Wed, 09 Dec 2020 20:50:31 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-12-09/death-penalty-opponents-pleased-dewine-says-lethal-injection-appears-impossible Karen Kasler Morning Headlines: More Than 7,800 New COVID-19 Cases in Ohio; Initial Ohio Unemployment Claims Continue to Increase /news/2020-11-16/morning-headlines-more-than-7-800-new-covid-19-cases-in-ohio-initial-ohio-unemployment-claims-continue-to-increase Ohio reported more than 7,800 new COVID-19 cases Sunday; Initial claims for unemployment compensation in Ohio are continuing to rise; Gov. Mike DeWine on Sunday urged President Donald Trump to allow a smooth transition for President-elect Joe Biden's administration; and more stories. Mon, 16 Nov 2020 14:13:59 GMT /news/2020-11-16/morning-headlines-more-than-7-800-new-covid-19-cases-in-ohio-initial-ohio-unemployment-claims-continue-to-increase Mark Arehart, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Ohio COVID-19 Cases Stand at 1,100; Cleveland to Host First Presidential Debate /news/community/2020-07-28/morning-headlines-ohio-covid-19-cases-stand-at-1-100-cleveland-to-host-first-presidential-debate Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, July 28:COVID-19 cases in Ohio at 1,100, below 21-day daily averageAkron schools to hold all fall classes… Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:46:44 GMT /news/community/2020-07-28/morning-headlines-ohio-covid-19-cases-stand-at-1-100-cleveland-to-host-first-presidential-debate Mark Arehart, J. Nungesser Former Governor Joins Effort to Repeal Death Penalty /news/government-politics/2020-03-06/former-governor-joins-effort-to-repeal-death-penalty Seventeen people were executed during former Governor Ted Strickland’s four years in office. Now he is officially joining the effort to repeal capital… Fri, 06 Mar 2020 22:36:54 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-03-06/former-governor-joins-effort-to-repeal-death-penalty Jo Ingles Conservative Group Targets Ohio for Death Penalty Repeal /news/government-politics/2020-02-18/conservative-group-targets-ohio-for-death-penalty-repeal A national group of conservatives that opposes capital punishment has made Ohio the 14th state for its campaign to repeal the death penalty. The group… Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:24:47 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-02-18/conservative-group-targets-ohio-for-death-penalty-repeal Karen Kasler