/tags/transportation-budget transportation budget en-US Copyright Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:30:21 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-24/ohios-transportation-budget-bill-hits-a-bump-in-the-road Now it's up to a conference committee to smooth out the differences between the Ohio House and Senate, with the deadline a week away. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:30:21 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-24/ohios-transportation-budget-bill-hits-a-bump-in-the-road Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-03-10/public-transit-advocates-say-theres-not-enough-for-bus-and-rail-in-proposed-budget Advocates for public transportation are lambasting the transportation budget that passed the House last week. They say too little is being spent on rail… Wed, 10 Mar 2021 22:29:13 GMT /government-politics/2021-03-10/public-transit-advocates-say-theres-not-enough-for-bus-and-rail-in-proposed-budget Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-12-26/2019-year-in-review-budgets-brought-struggles-between-governor-and-lawmakers 2019 brought new leadership in the governor’s office and in the Ohio House. But though Republicans were still in charge in both those places and in the… Thu, 26 Dec 2019 23:27:52 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-26/2019-year-in-review-budgets-brought-struggles-between-governor-and-lawmakers Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-07-15/plans-to-change-accessibility-logo-in-ohio-have-been-scrapped-for-now Plans to change the logo the state uses on handicap accessible signs have been put on hold. The transportation budget that just went into effect had… Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:59:42 GMT /government-politics/2019-07-15/plans-to-change-accessibility-logo-in-ohio-have-been-scrapped-for-now Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-04-02/house-senate-raise-ohio-gas-tax-total-to-38-5-cents-a-gallon Members of the Ohio House and Senate reached a deal to raise the gas tax by 10.5 cents beginning in July. The lawmakers say that will be enough to help… Tue, 02 Apr 2019 21:34:53 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-02/house-senate-raise-ohio-gas-tax-total-to-38-5-cents-a-gallon Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-04-01/transportation-budget-deadline-passes-without-a-deal The deadline for a new state transportation budget with a gas tax hike came and went at midnight – without a new spending plan being signed. Lawmakers are… Mon, 01 Apr 2019 05:02:34 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-01/transportation-budget-deadline-passes-without-a-deal Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-03-29/cities-threaten-lawsuits-if-state-brings-back-traffic-camera-rules There are sticking points in the debate over the transportation budget beyond how much to raise the gas tax. One of them is whether the state should… Fri, 29 Mar 2019 20:14:42 GMT /government-politics/2019-03-29/cities-threaten-lawsuits-if-state-brings-back-traffic-camera-rules Karen Kasler /government-politics/2019-03-29/senate-minority-leader-says-lawmakers-are-unlikely-to-meet-deadline-for-transportation-budget It’s looking more unlikely that Ohio lawmakers will decide on the size of a proposed gas tax in time to meet the Sunday deadline to have the… Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:53:50 GMT /government-politics/2019-03-29/senate-minority-leader-says-lawmakers-are-unlikely-to-meet-deadline-for-transportation-budget Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-03-29/lawmakers-locked-in-stalemate-over-gas-tax-increase The clock is ticking as Ohio lawmakers only have until Sunday to pass a transportation budget, but they’re jammed in a stalemate over the gas tax… Fri, 29 Mar 2019 18:50:39 GMT /government-politics/2019-03-29/lawmakers-locked-in-stalemate-over-gas-tax-increase Andy Chow /government-politics/2019-03-28/ohio-lawmakers-still-havent-come-to-an-agreement-over-gas-taxes Ohio lawmakers continue to work behind closed doors on hammering out an agreement over how much to increase Ohio’s gas tax. Gov. Mike DeWine wants an… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 18:32:20 GMT /government-politics/2019-03-28/ohio-lawmakers-still-havent-come-to-an-agreement-over-gas-taxes Jo Ingles