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Ohio Supreme Court upholds utility commission decision allowing coal plant bailout fee

Aerial photograph of the OVEC-operated Kyger Creek Power Plant in Cheshire. (Getty Images.)The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a decision last week that, according to its challengers, allowed utilities to overcharge customers to the tune of roughly $115 million. It brings an end to a narrow dispute that started in 2021 but has its roots in…

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Feds encourage public housing authorities to impose work rules, time limits

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is currently finalizing a rule that would allow public housing authorities and property owners who participate in federal housing voucher programs to impose work requirements and time limits on aid recipients. (Photo courtesy of HUD Office of Public Affairs) Dozens ofย public housing authorities, tribes, property owners and…

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Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way

An election worker processes mail-in ballots. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Late last year, Gov. Mike DeWine โ€œreluctantlyโ€ signed a bill passed by Ohio Republican lawmakers eliminating Ohioโ€™s four-day grace period for absentee ballots. DeWine explained that a case from Mississippi, pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, weighed heavily on that decision. If the court held…

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