(File photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images).A new report has found that four of the 10 most-common occupations in Ohio — which employ 510,000 Ohioans — pay so poorly that a full-time worker supporting a family of three would qualify for federal food assistance. That means such families are trying to survive on less than $35,000…
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The U.S. Education Department will temporarily lower interest rates for student loan borrowers who use the auto pay feature. (Photo illustration via Getty Images)Ohioans will see changes to student loans as a result of the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill. A handful of policy changes for student financial aid borrowing and repayment took effect Wednesday,…
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Gfx made by Morgan Trau, WEWS. Issue 3 asks Ohioans if the current voter photo identification requirement should be enshrined in the state constitution. While Republicans say this is good policy, Democrats and Libertarians argue the constitutional amendment is just meant to rally the GOP base. The three candidates for Ohio secretary of state are…
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The Ohio River on July 7, 2026. (Photo by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal).“You can’t fight city hall.” Resistance is futile. The powers that be always win. Pick one. If you need an excuse to justify inaction with a cynical shrug, there are plenty. But there are also plenty of examples of people who give…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The state’s nearly 20-year-old firearm preemption law, which generally prevents local governments from adopting regulations that go beyond Ohio law, is once again under review.
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