/tags/john-becker John Becker en-US Copyright Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:50:42 GMT /government-politics/2021-02-26/ohio-republican-party-has-a-new-chairman The Ohio Republican Party has a new chairman but he’s actually a well-known political operative.Most recently, Bob Paduchik ran President Trump’s Ohio… Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:50:42 GMT /government-politics/2021-02-26/ohio-republican-party-has-a-new-chairman Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-02-19/former-state-rep-who-wanted-to-impeach-dewine-now-wants-to-run-ohio-gop A former state lawmaker who has had some controversial conservative ideas is running to be the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party. Former State Rep… Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:43:56 GMT /government-politics/2021-02-19/former-state-rep-who-wanted-to-impeach-dewine-now-wants-to-run-ohio-gop Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-01-22/clermont-county-gop-resolution-urges-state-party-not-to-pick-sides-in-2022-primary The Clermont County Republican Party has passed a resolution that demands the Ohio Republican Party not endorse a gubernatorial candidate in the 2022… Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:06:21 GMT /government-politics/2021-01-22/clermont-county-gop-resolution-urges-state-party-not-to-pick-sides-in-2022-primary Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-08-24/republican-lawmakers-launch-attempt-to-impeach-dewine For the first time in more than a century, Ohio state lawmakers have drafted articles of impeachment against a sitting governor. And it's a Republican… Mon, 24 Aug 2020 15:49:40 GMT /government-politics/2020-08-24/republican-lawmakers-launch-attempt-to-impeach-dewine Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-07-22/some-state-leaders-calling-for-speaker-householder-to-resign-following-his-arrest It’s been just over 24 hours since Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was arrested and charged with bribery and racketeering. And since that time, the… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 19:31:52 GMT /government-politics/2020-07-22/some-state-leaders-calling-for-speaker-householder-to-resign-following-his-arrest Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-12-27/2019-year-in-review-attempts-to-ban-abortion-in-ohio-continue Abortion was a big issue in Ohio in 2019, as it has been for several years. A strict abortion ban was one of the 21 bills that passed, and more bills are… Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:12:00 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-27/2019-year-in-review-attempts-to-ban-abortion-in-ohio-continue Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-11-08/new-bills-to-change-rules-on-alcohol-that-some-consider-archaic Two Ohio lawmakers want to loosen state restrictions on alcohol. The bipartisan legislation they are proposing would make it easier for churches and… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:32:11 GMT /government-politics/2019-11-08/new-bills-to-change-rules-on-alcohol-that-some-consider-archaic Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-10-11/lawmakers-take-aim-at-dewines-strong-ohio-gun-violence-package Gov. Mike DeWine’s package of proposals to reduce gun violence through mental health and gun policy changes is getting mixed reviews. You can watch… Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:40:39 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-11/lawmakers-take-aim-at-dewines-strong-ohio-gun-violence-package Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-05-07/ohio-legislature-considering-abortion-ban-more-restrictive-than-heartbeat-bill A new bill would ban most private insurance coverage for abortions. But opponents say it would also ban effective methods of birth control. One fifth of… Tue, 07 May 2019 19:59:28 GMT /government-politics/2019-05-07/ohio-legislature-considering-abortion-ban-more-restrictive-than-heartbeat-bill Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-04-26/new-bill-would-require-elected-officials-to-work-a-minimum-amount-of-time-to-keep-their-positions A new bill in the Ohio House would crack down on elected officials at all levels who fail to show up to do those jobs. Republican John Becker’s… Fri, 26 Apr 2019 18:20:44 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-26/new-bill-would-require-elected-officials-to-work-a-minimum-amount-of-time-to-keep-their-positions Jo Ingles