/tags/sb3-drug-sentencing-reform SB3 - Drug Sentencing Reform en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Dec 2020 16:07:36 GMT /government-politics/2020-12-28/2020-year-in-review-pandemic-leadership-shake-up-leaves-bills-on-cutting-room-floor The Ohio General Assembly has wrapped up one of the most tumultuous years in state history, with a pandemic, economic downturn, and bribery scandal all… Mon, 28 Dec 2020 16:07:36 GMT /government-politics/2020-12-28/2020-year-in-review-pandemic-leadership-shake-up-leaves-bills-on-cutting-room-floor Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-07-01/ohio-senate-passes-criminal-justice-reform-bill The Ohio Senate has passed what supporters are calling a critical bill to address criminal justice reform and overcrowded prisons. The legislation lowers… Wed, 01 Jul 2020 21:09:01 GMT /government-politics/2020-07-01/ohio-senate-passes-criminal-justice-reform-bill Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-12-23/2019-year-in-review-bills-that-didnt-become-ohio-laws-at-least-not-yet There were 21 bills that state lawmakers managed to the governor's desk for his signature. However, there are many other bills that received a lot of… Tue, 24 Dec 2019 02:46:18 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-23/2019-year-in-review-bills-that-didnt-become-ohio-laws-at-least-not-yet Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-12-12/senate-working-out-details-of-drug-sentencing-reform Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) says the plan to change drug sentencing laws is one of the most important pieces of legislation they'll have… Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:46:22 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-12/senate-working-out-details-of-drug-sentencing-reform Andy Chow