/news/tags/ohio-elections-commission Ohio Elections Commission en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:46:56 GMT /news/2021-11-02/morning-headlines-local-races-highlight-election-day-firstenergy-agrees-to-refund-customers-306m Today is Election Day, and there are some high-profile races on the ballot in Ohio; Akron-based FirstEnergy has agreed to refund customers of its three Ohio electric companies $306 million for collecting significantly excessive profits over a three-year period; unionized teachers in Akron are responding to an uptick in student violence and other disruptive behavior; and more stories. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:46:56 GMT /news/2021-11-02/morning-headlines-local-races-highlight-election-day-firstenergy-agrees-to-refund-customers-306m Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2017-11-08/issue-2-supporter-says-campaign-raises-concern-for-future Issue 2 was the most expensive ballot campaign in Ohio history, and it went down big with nearly 80% of voters against it. And while supporters will take… Wed, 08 Nov 2017 22:06:53 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-11-08/issue-2-supporter-says-campaign-raises-concern-for-future Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-08-09/prescription-drug-price-ballot-issue-campaign-heats-up The November election is more than three months away. But there’s a lot going with the issue that’s likely to be the most expensive ballot question in… Wed, 09 Aug 2017 21:42:05 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-08-09/prescription-drug-price-ballot-issue-campaign-heats-up Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2016-11-23/east-clevelands-mayor-faces-fines-for-incomplete-campaign-finance-reports The mayor of East Cleveland faces hefty fines from a state board that oversees campaign finance reporting. The fines were levied for incomplete, late and… Thu, 24 Nov 2016 00:07:24 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-11-23/east-clevelands-mayor-faces-fines-for-incomplete-campaign-finance-reports Nick Castele