Trump demands boycott of Goodyear Tire — which employs thousands of US workers
Donald Trump complained that Goodyear ‘announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS.’
By Josh Israel - August 19, 2020Donald Trump complained that Goodyear ‘announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS.’
By Josh Israel - August 19, 2020The alleged $60 million bribery scheme could cause political fallout for Republicans in Ohio.
By Associated Press - July 22, 2020State Sen. Steve Huffman’s question ‘reflects how unconscious this problem of racism is for too many.’
By Josh Israel - June 11, 2020Many Republican-led states want workers to choose between their health and unemployment benefits.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 04, 2020A new study confirms that ‘restrictive policies do not improve reproductive health.’
By Lisa Needham - May 28, 2020The state is encouraging employers to report workers who do not come back to reopened jobs out of fear of the coronavirus.
By Emily Singer - May 05, 2020Also: Michigan invests $130 million in child care, and Ohio is closer to having its first LGBTQ sheriff.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 01, 2020Ohio’s vote is being closely watched as a case study for how to proceed with elections if the pandemic doesn’t ease.
By Associated Press - April 28, 2020‘Life comes with some level of risk and it should be our choice to determine how we assess that risk as free citizens,’ Ohio state Rep. Nino Vitale wrote to Gov. Mike DeWine.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 20, 2020GOP officials are using the pandemic as an opportunity to push their right-wing agenda.
By Lisa Needham - April 02, 2020The state declared a health emergency that canceled in-person voting, even though a judge ruled the primary had to be held.
By Associated Press - March 17, 2020Gov. Mike DeWine said he does not have the power to order the change, so affected voters will file a lawsuit asking a judge to do it instead.
By Associated Press - March 16, 2020The bill would also ban abortion at every stage of pregnancy and classify it as murder.
By Emily Singer - January 22, 2020Localities rejected thousands of requests for absentee ballots because of missing or dissimilar-looking signatures.
By Josh Israel - December 16, 2019State Rep. Tim Ginter’s (R) proposed religious exemption from facts reportedly came from a Christianist advocacy group.
By Josh Israel - December 09, 2019Doctors could face criminal charges if they don’t attempting a procedure considered medically impossible: the reimplantation of an ectopic pregnancy.
By Associated Press - December 04, 2019A new 723-page bill would implement harsh penalties for those seeking reproductive health care.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 26, 2019The Ohio House of Representatives just passed a measure that allows students to give the wrong answers in school as long as religion is involved.
By Lisa Needham - November 15, 2019When voting rights groups got access to Ohio’s list of people it intended to remove from voter rolls, they found nearly 1 in 5 people were on the list improperly.
By Lisa Needham - October 16, 2019Gov. Mike DeWine promised to ‘do something’ after a deadly shooting earlier this year. Now he’s reversing course.
By Josh Israel - October 07, 2019Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) slammed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), reminding him of certain scandals in Ohio.
By Josh Israel - September 19, 2019Republicans have repeatedly used voter purges to skew the voting population in their favor in close races.
By Oliver Willis - September 06, 2019Republicans in Ohio want to alter education curriculum to push their own agenda.
By Oliver Willis - July 09, 2019Missouri passed a law criminalizing abortion after eight weeks — before many women know they’re pregnant, and with no exceptions for rape or incest.
By Emily Singer - May 17, 2019Republican lawmakers in Ohio want to make doctors tell patients about a made-up ‘abortion reversal’ procedure that is unproven and untested.
By Lisa Needham - May 16, 2019A new bill in the Ohio House of Representatives would require women to undergo an imaginary medical procedure to address a life-threatening complication of pregnancy.
By Lisa Needham - May 09, 2019Trump made grand promises to save manufacturing jobs in Ohio, but he couldn’t keep them.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 18, 2019Thanks to Trump’s trade war, thousands of auto workers may get pink slips in their stockings this year.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 26, 2018Republican Rep. Troy Balderson’s loyalty to Trump isn’t going to help him with the Ohio women who are disgusted by Trump.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 02, 2018Rep. Troy Balderson said he would vote to fully repeal the Affordable Care Act, including protections for individuals with pre-existing conditions.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 02, 2018