Ohio Congress members propose rail safety legislation on 2-year anniversary of East Palestine derailment
Reps. Sykes and Rulli introduce the "RAIL Act" to prevent future accidents and ensure the safety of communities near railways ...
Lawsuit blames deaths on Ohio train derailment as Vance says US needs 'to do better on rail safety'
A new lawsuit alleges for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train ...
Senators back Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor ahead of expected gubernatorial bid
Sens. Mike Lee and Marsha Blackburn threw their support behind Vivek Ramaswamy, who is expected to mount a bid for Ohio ...
LaRose to run for Ohio auditor
Ohio's secretary of state, who is term limited from running for that office again in 2026, announced on Thursday that he will ...
Jon Husted sworn in as U.S. senator for Ohio, replacing Vice President JD Vance
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was sworn in as Ohio's newest U.S. senator Tuesday, just one day after his predecessor became vice ...
Ohio Senator introduces state’s second Bitcoin reserve bill
Ohio Senator Sandra O’Brien proposed a bill allowing the state’s Treasury to invest public funds into Bitcoin and hold it for ...
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Ohio State’s University Senate rejects state-mandated ‘intellectual diversity’ center
Typically, establishing a new Ohio State University center would require approval from the University Senate, but the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture and ...
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U.S. senator and state Senate Education chairwoman are open to dismantling U.S. education agency
The U.S. Department of Education works with states like West Virginia to establish policy, administer federal assistance and ensure equal access to education.
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Ohio senator proposes expanding legislature, simplifying initiated statute process
As for expanding the legislature, Blessing proposes moving to 51 senators and 153 representatives. Ohio currently has 33 ...
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Ohio’s new U.S. Senator Jon Husted has a history of connections to energy and charter scandals
No comment.” That’s all Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said and walked away. Only at the tail end of DeWine’s press conference last Friday, to announce Lt. Gov. Jon Husted as his pick to replace J.D. Vance in ...
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Ohio representatives reintroduce bill for East Palestine derailment health concerns
The East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025 would authorize funding long-term studies of the health impacts of ...
Trump, Musk move to oust EPA staff in the Great Lakes region, including dozens responsible for protecting drinking water for 30 million in U.S. and Canada
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials from Chicago have been aiding a poor, predominantly white Ohio village upended when a train derailed and spilled more than 100,000 gallons of hazardous ...