budget /tags/budget budget en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:42:18 GMT Ohio House passes changes to K-12 public school funding in two-year operating budget /government-politics/2025-04-09/ohio-house-passes-changes-to-k-12-public-school-funding-in-two-year-operating-budget The budget proposed by House Republicans and approved on a mostly party line vote now heads to the Ohio Senate. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:42:18 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-09/ohio-house-passes-changes-to-k-12-public-school-funding-in-two-year-operating-budget Jo Ingles Ohio House Committee makes last-minute changes to K-12 education funding in its budget /government-politics/2025-04-09/ohio-house-committee-makes-last-minute-changes-to-k-12-education-funding-in-its-budget The change involved a small tweak to the plan to give property tax relief to people in Ohio school districts that lawmakers think have too much reserve money in their operating budgets. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:31:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-09/ohio-house-committee-makes-last-minute-changes-to-k-12-education-funding-in-its-budget Jo Ingles Ohio lawmakers poised to pass two-year state budget as deadline for end of fiscal year looms /government-politics/2023-06-30/ohio-lawmakers-poised-to-pass-two-year-state-budget-as-deadline-for-end-of-fiscal-year-looms The budget includes tax cuts and universal vouchers that were a key part of the Senate's plan and funding for K-12 schools that were part of the House proposal. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:40:54 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-30/ohio-lawmakers-poised-to-pass-two-year-state-budget-as-deadline-for-end-of-fiscal-year-looms Jo Ingles Ohio House takes a step to keep state operating if lawmakers miss the upcoming budget deadline /government-politics/2023-06-27/ohio-house-moves-a-bill-to-allow-the-state-to-continue-operations-if-new-budget-deadline-is-missed The new two-year state budget is supposed to be passed by June 30 but it's looking more and more like that's not going to happen so the Ohio House has taken action to keep the state operating while negotiations continue. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 20:20:43 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-27/ohio-house-moves-a-bill-to-allow-the-state-to-continue-operations-if-new-budget-deadline-is-missed Jo Ingles Senate president disagrees with House leader's suggestion that budget deadline will be missed /government-politics/2023-06-21/senate-president-disagrees-with-house-leaders-suggestion-that-budget-deadline-will-be-missed The deadline for adopting a new two-year state budget is June 30, but lawmakers can't agree whether they can resolve their differences in time. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 03:25:33 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-21/senate-president-disagrees-with-house-leaders-suggestion-that-budget-deadline-will-be-missed Jo Ingles Ohio lawmakers might not meet the June 30 deadline for a new two-year state budget /government-politics/2023-06-20/ohio-lawmakers-might-not-meet-the-june-30-deadline-for-a-new-two-year-state-budget The differences between the Ohio House and Senate budgets might not be resolved by the June 30 deadline, Speaker Jason Stephens said. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:35:44 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-20/ohio-lawmakers-might-not-meet-the-june-30-deadline-for-a-new-two-year-state-budget Jo Ingles Half of Ohioans won't benefit from tax cut in Senate GOP budget, progressive research group says /government-politics/2023-06-13/half-of-ohioans-wont-benefit-from-tax-cut-in-senate-gop-budget-progressive-research-group-says An analysis by Policy Matters Ohio finds more than 80% of benefit from the Senate's income tax changes will go to the top fifth of earners. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:49:15 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-13/half-of-ohioans-wont-benefit-from-tax-cut-in-senate-gop-budget-progressive-research-group-says Karen Kasler Ohio Senate budget plan: tax cuts, universal school vouchers and stripping state school board powers /government-politics/2023-06-06/ohio-senate-budget-plan-tax-cuts-universal-school-vouchers-and-stripping-state-school-board-powers The Ohio Senate Finance Committee has released its working budget, and it includes many changes from the budget passed by the House. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 23:35:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-06/ohio-senate-budget-plan-tax-cuts-universal-school-vouchers-and-stripping-state-school-board-powers Jo Ingles Ohio business leader says companies need a skilled workforce more than tax cuts /government-politics/2023-06-05/ohio-business-leader-says-companies-need-a-skilled-workforce-more-than-tax-cuts Ohio Business Roundtable Executive Director Pat Tiberi, Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov Jon Husted are urging lawmakers who are considering the two-year state budget right now to include funding DeWine proposed for K-12 education, college and job training. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:44:13 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-05/ohio-business-leader-says-companies-need-a-skilled-workforce-more-than-tax-cuts Jo Ingles Ohio House passes its version of the budget, but not without some controversy /government-politics/2023-04-26/ohio-house-passes-its-version-of-the-budget-but-not-without-some-controversy Several lawmakers wanted to propose more than two dozen amendments to the budget, but the vote in the end was overwhelming. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 02:15:57 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-26/ohio-house-passes-its-version-of-the-budget-but-not-without-some-controversy Jo Ingles