Thomas Suddes is a former legislative reporter with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and writes from Ohio University. [email protected]. Officially, it’s called Amended Substitute House Bill 96.

Ohio lawmakers wanted to give children a healthy start by keeping them on Medicaid health coverage through their fourth birthday. Then, House Republicans reversed course. Two years ago ...

The Ohio House proposed a budget plan that would provide $600 million in bonds for a new domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns in Brook Park. The Browns' owners, Jimmy and Dee Haslam, want to ...

Owen, a bunny at Ohio House Rabbit Rescue in Clintonville, presses his nose against his enclosure. Large pens with rabbits are tucked everywhere at the Ohio House Rabbit Rescue in Clintonville. Most ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio House rejected Gov. Mike DeWine’s plan to double marijuana sales taxes in its proposed budget, adopted April 1. DeWine had proposed doubling Ohio’s excise ...

Apr. 9—The Ohio House voted 60-39 Wednesday to advance its draft of the state's two-year operating budget that significantly diverts from both precedent and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's ideas.

Owen, a bunny at Ohio House Rabbit Rescue in Clintonville, presses his nose against his enclosure. Large pens with rabbits are tucked everywhere at the Ohio House Rabbit Rescue in Clintonville.

The Ohio House budget is known as "must-pass legislation," meaning that a version of it must be passed through the House, making it a prime target for loosely related political provisions.

Live issue: If the Ohio House has its way, voters will stop deciding their county coroners. Lucas Daprile writes that Ohio coroners were shocked by the decision this week by House lawmakers to ...