Ohio lawmakers have shared their reactions to the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers by a man impersonating a police officer early Saturday morning.

U.S. Senate Republican plan would shift a portion of food stamp costs and additional administrative costs onto the states.

Republican and Democratic lawmakers respond to Sen. Padilla's viral outburst that resulted in him getting booted out of a DHS press conference in Los Angeles by Secret Service agents.

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) supported the passage of legislation that will create an expedited appeals process to the Ohio Board of Building Appeals and county and municipal boards of ...

Does our Editorial Board Roundtable see “beautiful” opportunities or “big” dangers in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — or ...

Tucked in the thousands of pages of the Ohio Senate’s budget proposal is a provision that would repeal the sales and use tax ...

Shame on the Dispatch for echoing a false narrative in Thursday’s front page headline, “Columbus’ ICE Out! Rally remains peaceful," on June 12. Reinforcing the administration’s false claims helps to ...

The Tri-Share model aims to help make child care costs accessible for those struggling to pay rising costs, but who make too much to qualify for publicly funded child care.

The Ohio House approved a bill sponsored by state Rep. Tex Fischer to require employers in the construction business to use the federal E-Verify program to ensure all workers hired in Ohio are legally ...

The odds are in, and they’re not looking very pretty for impassioned efforts to expand legalized gambling in Ohio. But that’s just fine with us, thank you, as passage and enactment of Senate Bill 197 ...

House Bill 3 made its way to the Ohio Senate after having encountered no naysayers during the House of Representatives vote Wednesday. It seems unlikely there will be much resistance in the state ...

Ohio Senate leaders said they'd use unclaimed funds to establish and maintain a special fund for a new facility in Brook Park ...