The unexpected death of Sam Randazzo earlier this week has not changed any minds on the advisability of fully repealing remaining vestiges of an energy law the former official helped craft.
A majority of House Republicans voted Wednesday once again to place Rep. Phil Plummer in charge of the caucus' political fund in a renewed bid to wrest control from House Speaker Jason Stephens.
Legislative leaders agreed with Gov. Mike DeWine's call to reach consensus on recreational cannabis, but they will have to act fast, as one key lawmaker anticipates licenses could be available in early June.
Top legislative Republicans do not seem keen on heeding Gov. Mike DeWine's encouragement to enact a statewide ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products and a primary seatbelt law.
The top-ranking Democrats in the House and Senate expect Gov. Mike DeWine to paint a rosy picture of the state's economy in his State of the State Address on Wednesday.
Speaker Jason Stephens says he is relying on the committee process to sort out the future of a series of proposals to close Ohio's primary elections.
Lawmakers will return to the Statehouse in force next week to fill the House chamber for Gov. Mike DeWine's annual State of the State Address.
House Speaker Jason Stephens has issued his most blunt assessment yet in predicting talks over recreational marijuana changes with the Senate will flame out.
Speaker Jason Stephens offered his most forceful pushback yet as Senate President Matt Huffman continues publicly mulling a challenge for the speakership next session.
Gov. Mike DeWine is pursuing several different types of disaster relief which could bring financial relief to communities affected by March's severe weather.