/news/tags/gun-background-checks gun background checks en-US Copyright Tue, 10 Nov 2020 02:35:29 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-09/columbus-and-dayton-sue-ohio-attorney-general-to-fix-gun-background-checks The complaint alleges the state's system that is supposed to help prevent criminals from buying guns isn't being updated. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 02:35:29 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-09/columbus-and-dayton-sue-ohio-attorney-general-to-fix-gun-background-checks Paige Pfleger /news/government-politics/2019-11-15/background-check-ballot-initiative-volunteers-look-to-collect-signatures-by-end-of-year The group pushing for expanded background checks through a citizens initiative is attempting to collect enough signatures by the end of the year.… Fri, 15 Nov 2019 20:42:26 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-11-15/background-check-ballot-initiative-volunteers-look-to-collect-signatures-by-end-of-year Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-11-05/sponsor-matt-dolan-tells-democrats-gun-bill-does-something Democratic state senators had lots of questions for the sponsor of Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed gun violence bill at its first hearing. They wanted details… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:36:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-11-05/sponsor-matt-dolan-tells-democrats-gun-bill-does-something Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-10-14/dewine-gun-reform-proposals-face-skepticism-from-legislators-of-both-parties Gov. Mike DeWine’s package of proposals to reduce gun violence through mental health and gun policy changes is getting mixed reviews. House Minority… Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:24:02 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-10-14/dewine-gun-reform-proposals-face-skepticism-from-legislators-of-both-parties Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-10-09/commentary-ohios-gop-legislature-might-be-bought-by-the-nra-but-voters-are-not On Monday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine laid out the details of his 17-point plan – the STRONG Ohio plan – to address gun violence in the wake of the Aug. 4... Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-10-09/commentary-ohios-gop-legislature-might-be-bought-by-the-nra-but-voters-are-not Howard Wilkinson /news/government-politics/2019-10-07/aclu-raises-privacy-concerns-over-new-gun-background-checks-bill The state’s leading civil liberties group is raising concerns about a bill that would mandate more reporting of information into a database used for gun… Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-10-07/aclu-raises-privacy-concerns-over-new-gun-background-checks-bill Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-10-01/proposal-seeks-to-mandate-data-reporting-to-reduce-gun-violence A pair of House Republicans are pushing for a bill that would mandate better reporting into the database used for background checks on gun sales. They say… Wed, 02 Oct 2019 02:00:10 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-10-01/proposal-seeks-to-mandate-data-reporting-to-reduce-gun-violence Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-09-17/senator-says-voters-will-have-to-push-congress-to-act-on-gun-control State lawmakers are back in action holding more hearings on gun regulation bills. And Gov. Mike DeWine is still pushing for his proposals. But Congress… Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:19:24 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-09-17/senator-says-voters-will-have-to-push-congress-to-act-on-gun-control Andy Chow /news/community/2019-09-10/morning-headlines-kenmore-boulevard-gets-historic-designation-hiram-college-to-cut-tuition Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, September 10:Kenmore Boulevard gets historic designation;Hiram College to cut tuition;Cleveland City Council… Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:57:55 GMT /news/community/2019-09-10/morning-headlines-kenmore-boulevard-gets-historic-designation-hiram-college-to-cut-tuition Amanda Rabinowitz