/news/tags/rep-niraj-antani Rep. Niraj Antani en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Feb 2019 22:25:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-05/bill-to-eliminate-pink-tax-wins-bipartisan-support Once again, a proposal to eliminate sales tax on feminine hygiene products has resurfaced in the Ohio Legislature. But this time, it has bi-partisan… Tue, 05 Feb 2019 22:25:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-05/bill-to-eliminate-pink-tax-wins-bipartisan-support Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-01-23/lawmakers-doctors-call-for-stronger-dangerous-dogs-law Disclaimer: This story details vicious dog attacks and the injuries caused.A bill that would create tougher regulations on vicious dog owners is making a… Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:52:58 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-01-23/lawmakers-doctors-call-for-stronger-dangerous-dogs-law Andy Chow /news/education/2018-09-05/as-heat-closes-ohio-schools-lawmakers-debate-what-to-do Some schools throughout Ohio were closed Wednesday due to heat. And state lawmakers are considering ideas to help students beat the heat.Before air… Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:11:42 GMT /news/education/2018-09-05/as-heat-closes-ohio-schools-lawmakers-debate-what-to-do Jo Ingles /news/economy/2018-08-15/ohio-lawmaker-wants-voter-approval-for-county-sales-tax-increases A Republican state lawmaker who backed a failed attempt to overturn a county tax levy wants to make it tougher for counties to raise taxes.Opponents of a… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:02:54 GMT /news/economy/2018-08-15/ohio-lawmaker-wants-voter-approval-for-county-sales-tax-increases Jo Ingles /news/economy/2018-08-10/county-commissioners-voice-concerns-with-proposal-to-give-voters-power-in-raising-sales-taxes County commissioners are firing back at a proposal coming next week from a Republican state lawmaker that would restrict their legal power to raise county… Fri, 10 Aug 2018 23:53:38 GMT /news/economy/2018-08-10/county-commissioners-voice-concerns-with-proposal-to-give-voters-power-in-raising-sales-taxes Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2018-04-28/ohio-anti-abortion-lawmakers-bill-would-mandate-schools-teach-fetal-development A new bill would require health classes in Ohio cover fetal development and offer students information on where they can find prenatal care. But it… Sat, 28 Apr 2018 13:09:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-04-28/ohio-anti-abortion-lawmakers-bill-would-mandate-schools-teach-fetal-development Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2018-01-05/state-lawmaker-pushes-for-harsher-penalties-for-parolees-who-fail-drug-tests An Ohio lawmaker wants the state to take tougher action when a person on parole fails a random drug test. The proposal is meant to act as an intervention… Fri, 05 Jan 2018 22:48:28 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-01-05/state-lawmaker-pushes-for-harsher-penalties-for-parolees-who-fail-drug-tests Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-11-20/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-a-bill-setting-public-records-access-rules-for-police-body-camera-footage The emergence of police body cameras has caused several communities to resolve their own questions about what is and is not public record. Lawmakers are… Tue, 21 Nov 2017 03:30:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-11-20/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-a-bill-setting-public-records-access-rules-for-police-body-camera-footage Andy Chow /news/community/2017-11-13/morning-headlines-kasich-calls-for-common-ground-in-gun-debate-delinquent-taxes-get-amnesty-period Here are your morning headlines for Monday, November 13th:Kasich calls for common ground in gun control debate;Cleveland City Council president plans to… Mon, 13 Nov 2017 13:19:43 GMT /news/community/2017-11-13/morning-headlines-kasich-calls-for-common-ground-in-gun-debate-delinquent-taxes-get-amnesty-period Amanda Rabinowitz