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Ohio transgender bathroom ban bill heads to Gov. DeWine’s desk

by Ohio Capital Journal November 15, 2024November 14, 2024

DeWine will have 10 days to sign the bill into law or veto it.

Houses on Eber Avenue in Akron's Middlebury neighborhood.

The nation’s last place to find affordable homes appears to be in Northeast Ohio

by Ohio Capital Journal September 26, 2024April 16, 2025

The Gavel sculpture outside the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio.

Meet the candidates running for Ohio Supreme Court

by Ohio Capital Journal September 7, 2024September 9, 2024

Secretary of State Frank LaRose.

Voting rights groups worry Ohio’s July voter registration removals may violate federal law

by Ohio Capital Journal August 21, 2024September 3, 2024

Advocates for the trans community protest outside the Ohio Statehouse's Senate Chamber.

Franklin County judge rules Ohio’s gender-affirming health care ban for trans youth can take effect

by Ohio Capital Journal August 6, 2024September 3, 2024

Retired Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor

Signatures certified: Ohio anti-gerrymandering amendment on its way to November ballot

by Ohio Capital Journal July 23, 2024July 24, 2024

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

BREAKING: President Biden bows out of re-election campaign, endorses Harris

by Ohio Capital Journal July 21, 2024July 24, 2024

Migrant workers hoe vegetables in a field.

Economists: Immigration is counteracting Ohio’s brain drain

by Ohio Capital Journal May 7, 2024May 6, 2024

Sam Randazzo, former chairman of the PUCO, listens to his attorney Richard Blake of McDonald Hopkins.

Indicted former PUCO chair Sam Randazzo reported dead by suicide

by Ohio Capital Journal April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Jones (center), former CEO of FirstEnergy, arrives with his attorney Carole Rendon (left), of BakerHostetler, at the courtroom of Judge Susan Baker Ross at the Summit County Court of Common Pleas.

FirstEnergy forges ahead even as former execs are indicted

by Ohio Capital Journal February 21, 2024October 20, 2024