Much of the debate over employer contributions at public retirement systems has played out over recent months in the House, although the upper chamber is expected to soon join the fray.
Members of the Senate on Wednesday delivered a double rebuke to Gov. Mike DeWine by completing two veto overrides in a single session.
A plan limiting dental insurance charges for non-covered services cleared the Senate Wednesday, although not without bipartisan opposition.
The Ohio Retirement Study Council is urging changes to pending legislation to enhance portability of service credits between public pension systems.
Ohio voters on Tuesday night approved the recreational use of marijuana for adults, but whether the program takes effect as presented on the ballot remains to be seen.
Any action on a Senate plan to overhaul the state's medical marijuana program will have to wait until after the November election, according to one of the bill's sponsors.
Two longtime lawmakers are currently dealing with significant health issues.
The sponsor of a bill to overhaul the state's medical marijuana program and the Senate's top Republican are at odds over whether it is ready to move.
One of the cosponsors of a measure to overhaul the state's medical marijuana program said he believes the bill is ready to move.
The head of the Police & Fire Pension Fund and a third-party adviser clashed Thursday over whether the system has met the statutory 30-year funding requirement.