President Joe Biden /news/tags/president-joe-biden President Joe Biden en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:08:45 GMT Biden commutes Jimmy Dimora's sentence, pardons two other Northeast Ohioans /government-politics/2024-12-12/jimmy-dimoras-sentence-commuted-by-biden-2-other-northeast-ohioans-pardoned President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora in a sweeping announcement of 1,500 commutations and 39 pardons. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:08:45 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-12/jimmy-dimoras-sentence-commuted-by-biden-2-other-northeast-ohioans-pardoned Josh Boose President Biden to visit East Palestine to mark derailment anniversary /environment-energy/2024-01-31/president-biden-to-visit-east-palestine-to-mark-derailment-anniversary A year after the Norfolk Southern train derailment, President Biden will visit the East Palestine to meet with residents and address concerns. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 19:41:02 GMT /environment-energy/2024-01-31/president-biden-to-visit-east-palestine-to-mark-derailment-anniversary Mariah Alanskas, Josh Boose Morning Headlines: Ohio Redistricting Commission fails to pass new legislative maps; Biden visits Lorain to tout $1B for Great Lakes cleanup /news/2022-02-18/morning-headlines-ohio-redistricting-commission-fails-to-pass-new-legislative-maps-biden-visits-lorain-to-tout-1b-for-great-lakes-cleanup The Ohio Redistricting Commission has failed to meet a court-set deadline for fixing state legislative maps; President Joe Biden says the bipartisan infrastructure law will pump $1 billion into a Great Lakes restoration program; Ohio’s COVID-19 transmission rate keeps falling; and more stories. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:35:29 GMT /news/2022-02-18/morning-headlines-ohio-redistricting-commission-fails-to-pass-new-legislative-maps-biden-visits-lorain-to-tout-1b-for-great-lakes-cleanup Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Former Ohio House Speaker William Batchelder dies; President Biden to visit Northeast Ohio /news/2022-02-14/morning-headlines-former-ohio-house-speaker-william-batchelder-dies-president-biden-to-visit-northeast-ohio Longtime state legislator and influential Medina conservative William Batchelder has died at age 79; President Joe Biden will visit Cleveland, Lorain on Thursday; COVID-19 metrics continue to drop in Ohio; and more stories. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:49:20 GMT /news/2022-02-14/morning-headlines-former-ohio-house-speaker-william-batchelder-dies-president-biden-to-visit-northeast-ohio Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Ohio Supreme Court again scraps new state legislative maps; Hudson council to consider suspending city manager /news/2022-02-08/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-again-scraps-new-state-legislative-maps-hudson-council-to-consider-suspending-city-manager The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected a second set of Ohio Statehouse district maps that retained strong Republican majorities and sent them back for a third try; Hudson Mayor Craig Schubert has called a special city council meeting Tuesday to consider suspending City Manager Jane Howington, pending removal; the proposed merger of two low-cost airlines will likely impact travelers flying out of Akron-Canton and Cleveland Hopkins airports; and more stories. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:36:56 GMT /news/2022-02-08/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-again-scraps-new-state-legislative-maps-hudson-council-to-consider-suspending-city-manager Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Democratic U.S. Senator says House Republicans oppose bill that includes money for Ohio Intel project /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/democratic-u-s-senator-says-house-republicans-oppose-bill-that-includes-money-for-ohio-intel-project State officials and Intel leaders have said federal funding is needed for expansion of the newly announced computer chip manufacturing project in central Ohio. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 01:19:45 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/democratic-u-s-senator-says-house-republicans-oppose-bill-that-includes-money-for-ohio-intel-project Karen Kasler Sherrod Brown wants next Supreme Court nominating process to focus on a variety of issues /news/government-politics/2022-01-29/sherrod-brown-wants-next-supreme-court-nominating-process-to-focus-on-a-variety-of-issues Ohio's U.S. Senators are weighing in on Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement. Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-29/sherrod-brown-wants-next-supreme-court-nominating-process-to-focus-on-a-variety-of-issues Andy Chow Morning Headlines: Ohio Supreme Court rejects Statehouse maps; Biden to send medical teams to Cleveland Clinic /news/2022-01-13/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-rejects-statehouse-maps-biden-to-send-medical-teams-to-cleveland-clinic The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected newly drawn district maps that retained Republican supermajorities in both state legislative chambers; The Cleveland Clinic is among hospital systems set to get federal help; Columbus teachers demand 2-week switch to remote learning; and more stories. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:52:35 GMT /news/2022-01-13/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-rejects-statehouse-maps-biden-to-send-medical-teams-to-cleveland-clinic Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Sen. Portman touts bipartisanship at infrastructure bill signing /news/government-politics/2021-11-15/sen-portman-touts-bipartisanship-at-infrastructure-bill-signing Ohio Sen. Rob Portman was one of 19 Republicans to vote “yes” on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill President Joe Biden signed into law Monday. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 04:41:34 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-11-15/sen-portman-touts-bipartisanship-at-infrastructure-bill-signing Mark Arehart Morning Headlines: Ohio Adjusts Quarantine Guidance for Students; Ohio AG Sues Biden Over Abortion Referral Rule /news/2021-10-26/morning-headlines-ohio-adjusts-quarantine-guidance-for-students-ohio-ag-sues-biden-over-abortion-referral-rule The Ohio Health Department has issued new guidelines for what to do if a student comes in contact with someone who’s tested positive for COVID; Ohio’s top lawyer has filed suit against the Biden administration over a rule allowing family planning clinics that provide abortion referrals to receive federal funds; a city council in a Cincinnati suburb has voted to ban abortion; and more stories. Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:56:56 GMT /news/2021-10-26/morning-headlines-ohio-adjusts-quarantine-guidance-for-students-ohio-ag-sues-biden-over-abortion-referral-rule Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser