A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers is introducing a bill meant to stop the "funding of death" in the state — no more death penalty and no dollars for physician-assisted suicide or abortions.
Ready to party? Heck, yeah. In charge, besides lobbyists: newly elected House Speaker Matt Huffman, of Lima, and Senate President Rob McColley, of northwest Ohio’s Napoleon, also newly elected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Senate Republicans want to scale back Ohio’s voter-backed recreational marijuana program—cutting home grow limits, raising taxes, lowering potency and shifting revenue away from social equity programs.
Four Ohio lawmakers are preparing to introduce identical bipartisan bills that legislate what they call end-of-life procedures.
There is once again a renewed push to abolish the death penalty in Ohio but this time, with a bit of a twist. The legislation, which has yet to be officially
States across the country have rapidly expanded private school voucher programs in recent years. According to reporting from ProPublica and The New Yorker, Ohio officials helped pioneer the push.
(Photo by Graham Stokes for Ohio Capital Journal. Republish photo only with original story.) Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman, who just a month ago said he wanted to drastically change the state’s marijuana law, has seemingly had a change of heart.
Ohio Republican leadership has backtracked on their steadfast effort to cut funding for public education. Our extensive reporting led to massive backlash for lawmakers, and numerous GOP members spoke out privately.
Ohio GOP legislative leaders have said they want to revive a proposal to change relatively new recreational marijuana laws.
The Ohio House changed the rules for how it operates. We're breaking down what you need to know if you plan to visit the statehouse.
VICKERY – State Rep. Gary Click, R-Vickery, has been appointed by Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman, R-Lima, as chair of the House Community Revitalization Committee. State Rep. Gary Click, R-Vickery, appointed Chair of the House Community Revitalization ...
Still, there’s some doubt the 136th General Assembly will fully fund the multiyear, bipartisan Cupp-Patterson school funding compromise, and might boost other priorities, instead. For example, Speaker Matt Huffman is maybe the Statehouse’s No.