/news/tags/lame-duck lame duck en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills House Bill 93 bans municipalities from requiring landlords to pay delinquent water and sewer bills, instead requiring cities to go after renters, which Summit County says will lead to higher utility rates. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills Abigail Bottar /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-16/ohio-lame-duck-statehouse-session-ends-with-high-profile-bills-not-passed Ohio lawmakers pushed in the lame-duck legislative session to make it harder for citizens to pass constitutional amendments and to strip power from the state board of education. But neither made it to a vote. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-16/ohio-lame-duck-statehouse-session-ends-with-high-profile-bills-not-passed Leigh Barr /education/2022-12-15/lame-duck-changes-to-preschool-regulations-will-undermine-system-pre4cle-says PRE4CLE, a Cleveland initiative to boost high-quality preschool, is raising concerns about last-minute changes approved to an appropriations bill Wednesday night in the lame-duck session of the legislature, arguing it will undermine Ohio’s childcare system. Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:59:33 GMT /education/2022-12-15/lame-duck-changes-to-preschool-regulations-will-undermine-system-pre4cle-says Conor Morris /news/government-politics/2022-11-16/state-rep-casey-weinstein-worries-abortion-ban-will-be-introduced-and-passed-quickly-in-lame-duck Ohio's six-week abortion ban is currently blocked by a court in Cincinnati. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:33:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-16/state-rep-casey-weinstein-worries-abortion-ban-will-be-introduced-and-passed-quickly-in-lame-duck Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2022-11-15/summit-county-state-rep-bill-roemer-focusing-on-overregulation-pace-funding-in-lame-duck State Rep. Bill Roemer won a second term in office last week. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 21:49:21 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-15/summit-county-state-rep-bill-roemer-focusing-on-overregulation-pace-funding-in-lame-duck Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2018-12-10/state-legislative-leaders-eye-bills-and-the-clock-in-lame-duck-session The Ohio House and Senate are preparing for a busy week of legislating in Columbus with a couple of controversial measures up for debate.The… Tue, 11 Dec 2018 02:48:10 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-12-10/state-legislative-leaders-eye-bills-and-the-clock-in-lame-duck-session Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2016-12-13/kasichs-opiate-addiction-initiative-clears-the-ohio-statehouse-with-bipartisan-support A recent report shows Ohio leads the nation in opioid overdose deaths. Now there are big changes coming with how Ohio deals with powerful painkillers and… Tue, 13 Dec 2016 21:47:50 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-12-13/kasichs-opiate-addiction-initiative-clears-the-ohio-statehouse-with-bipartisan-support Andy Chow