/tags/republicans Republicans en-US Copyright Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:43:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-12/ohio-senate-democrats-dont-like-many-elements-of-supermajority-republicans-budget-plan Senate Democrats are outnumbered more than four to one, but they are hoping their opposition to the chamber's Republican-backed proposed budget will spark changes by the House and Gov. Mike DeWine. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:43:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-12/ohio-senate-democrats-dont-like-many-elements-of-supermajority-republicans-budget-plan Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-11-05/political-scientist-says-ohio-is-no-longer-a-bellwether-swing-or-battleground-state Experts following the presidential vote count say there’s a good chance Democrat Joe Biden could get the 270 electoral votes he needs soon. And if that… Thu, 05 Nov 2020 21:48:57 GMT /government-politics/2020-11-05/political-scientist-says-ohio-is-no-longer-a-bellwether-swing-or-battleground-state Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-10-02/ohio-house-leader-says-masks-were-offered-to-debate-goers-but-some-refused-to-wear-them The leader of Democrats in the Ohio House says she is quarantining and plans to get tested after attending Tuesday’s presidential debate in Cleveland. She… Fri, 02 Oct 2020 17:52:31 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-02/ohio-house-leader-says-masks-were-offered-to-debate-goers-but-some-refused-to-wear-them Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-22/us-senators-explain-their-changed-positions-on-confirming-a-supreme-court-nominee-in-2016-and-now Republican Ohio US Senator Rob Portman has been called a hypocrite in recent days for not doing what he called for in an op-ed back in 2016 – holding off… Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:42:58 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-22/us-senators-explain-their-changed-positions-on-confirming-a-supreme-court-nominee-in-2016-and-now Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-08-28/the-traditional-campaign-season-begins-but-it-might-look-different-this-year Labor Day marks the point when campaigns ramp up visits to states. The itineraries for in-person campaigning haven’t been finalized yet. Republican… Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:58:46 GMT /government-politics/2020-08-28/the-traditional-campaign-season-begins-but-it-might-look-different-this-year Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-11-20/democrats-say-lawmakers-are-spending-too-much-time-focusing-on-the-wrong-things Leaders of the Republican dominated Ohio Legislature have expressed frustration in recent weeks that more of the bills they consider “priorities” have not… Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:06:59 GMT /government-politics/2019-11-20/democrats-say-lawmakers-are-spending-too-much-time-focusing-on-the-wrong-things Jo Ingles /government-politics/2018-03-13/the-fight-for-a-minimum-wage-hike-in-ohio Democratic Ohio lawmakers are making another effort to raise the state’s minimum wage. A new report by the progressive-leaning think tank Policy Matters… Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:59:09 GMT /government-politics/2018-03-13/the-fight-for-a-minimum-wage-hike-in-ohio Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-04-06/republicans-rally-for-gorsuch-at-ohio-statehouse 51Ʒ�� two dozen Ohio Republicans who support President Trump's nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court took their message to the Statehouse… Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:42:05 GMT /government-politics/2017-04-06/republicans-rally-for-gorsuch-at-ohio-statehouse Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-03-29/new-bill-would-limit-prescriptions-of-opioids Ohio lawmakers are pushing a bill they think will reduce opioid overdose deaths by setting prescribing guidelines for doctors and dentists. Every day in… Wed, 29 Mar 2017 20:09:19 GMT /government-politics/2017-03-29/new-bill-would-limit-prescriptions-of-opioids Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-02-07/statehouse-democrats-propose-sanctuary-city-legislation-of-their-own One day after a plan proposed by a Republican to would crack down on sanctuary cities was unveiled, statehouse Democrats came out with a plan of their… Tue, 07 Feb 2017 21:58:39 GMT /government-politics/2017-02-07/statehouse-democrats-propose-sanctuary-city-legislation-of-their-own Jo Ingles