/tags/gun-reform gun reform en-US Copyright Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:23:36 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-27/coalition-to-ohio-gop-pass-common-sense-gun-reforms-or-get-out-of-the-way Democratic state lawmakers, Columbus city leaders and activists for gun reforms say gun policies passed by the Ohio Legislature are making cities less safe. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:23:36 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-27/coalition-to-ohio-gop-pass-common-sense-gun-reforms-or-get-out-of-the-way Jo Ingles /government-politics/2022-03-01/an-ohio-house-committee-passes-bill-to-do-away-with-permits-to-carry-concealed-guns The Senate-approved legislation now goes before the Ohio House. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 19:21:01 GMT /government-politics/2022-03-01/an-ohio-house-committee-passes-bill-to-do-away-with-permits-to-carry-concealed-guns Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-02-04/governor-urges-lawmakers-to-take-a-closer-look-at-his-plan-to-curb-gun-violence Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says he wants state lawmakers to pass his plan on gun violence by the end of this year. And he is urging lawmakers to take a… Tue, 04 Feb 2020 21:30:31 GMT /government-politics/2020-02-04/governor-urges-lawmakers-to-take-a-closer-look-at-his-plan-to-curb-gun-violence Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-10-21/sponsor-of-dewines-gun-bill-defends-proposal-saying-it-will-pass The sponsor of Gov. Mike DeWine’s gun violence proposal said it's a plan that can pass - though it's getting criticism for not including mandatory… Mon, 21 Oct 2019 04:28:56 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-21/sponsor-of-dewines-gun-bill-defends-proposal-saying-it-will-pass Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-10-16/dayton-mayor-endorses-effort-to-put-background-checks-for-gun-sales-on-ohio-ballot The group that’s collecting petition signatures to ask voters if the state should require universal background checks on gun sales says it plans to move… Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:46:32 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-16/dayton-mayor-endorses-effort-to-put-background-checks-for-gun-sales-on-ohio-ballot Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-09-20/bill-would-give-cities-right-to-make-their-own-gun-laws-again Ohio lawmakers passed a law in 2006 that prevented local governments from passing any gun laws that are more restrictive than those enacted at the state… Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:58:22 GMT /government-politics/2019-09-20/bill-would-give-cities-right-to-make-their-own-gun-laws-again Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-09-12/chief-justice-sounds-off-on-bail-reform-gun-background-checks-info-in-annual-speech Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor talked about maintaining public trust in the judiciary, supporting sentencing reform, and keeping dockets moving with apps,… Thu, 12 Sep 2019 21:07:40 GMT /government-politics/2019-09-12/chief-justice-sounds-off-on-bail-reform-gun-background-checks-info-in-annual-speech Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-07-12/kasich-says-hes-frustrated-lawmakers-wont-take-up-his-gun-regulations-proposal Gov. John Kasich is sounding off on the lack of movement on gun regulations that he’d proposed earlier this year, commenting on it in two separate public… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 21:23:34 GMT /government-politics/2018-07-12/kasich-says-hes-frustrated-lawmakers-wont-take-up-his-gun-regulations-proposal Karen Kasler /elections/2018-03-22/cordray-who-defended-state-against-local-gun-laws-as-ag-now-says-cities-may-be-able-to-pass-some Several cities are considering legislation on guns if state lawmakers don’t pass gun law reforms – though a state law from a decade ago prevents them from… Thu, 22 Mar 2018 19:36:52 GMT /elections/2018-03-22/cordray-who-defended-state-against-local-gun-laws-as-ag-now-says-cities-may-be-able-to-pass-some Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-03-21/red-flag-gun-bill-in-ohio-senate A so-called “red flag” bill introduced in the Republican-dominated Ohio Senate would allow guns to be confiscated from people thought to be safety risks… Wed, 21 Mar 2018 18:29:27 GMT /government-politics/2018-03-21/red-flag-gun-bill-in-ohio-senate Jo Ingles