Ohio Supreme Court rules school district-wide email list is public record

The Ohio Supreme Court sided against an Ohio school district in an opinion that allows an email distribution list for the ...
Canary Media

Are faked public comments about to tank an Ohio solar farm?

Dozens of public comments opposing the $98 million Crossroads Solar project appear to be fabricated. Ohio’s siting board may ...

Ohio lawmakers trash First Amendment, seek penalties for public schools that sue over vouchers

Ohio lawmakers have introduced legislation that would financially punish public school districts that challenge the state’s ...

Ohio has thousands of day cares. Here's the numbers behind them.

There are thousands of registered childcare providers in Ohio. Here's how the number break down for them and how many qualify ...
Opinion

Ramaswamy’s proposed rule for public schools highlights Ohio’s lack of rules for private schools

It’s hard for me to offer a thank you to Vivek Ramaswamy for anything, but he truly deserves our thanks for a recent statement. Thank you, Vivek, in making the case for public education and ...
Opinion

Keep ICE away from public schools Ohio’s top teachers union defends call to keep ICE out of schools

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s top teachers union is standing by its message to teachers to “keep ICE away from public schools.” Ohio Education Association President Jeff Wensing published a statement ...
Scioto Post

Ohio Releases Draft 2026–2027 Workforce and Education Plan for Public Comment

The State of Ohio has released its draft 2026–2027 Combined State Plan for public comment, outlining proposed updates to ...
WDTN

Ohio bill would make public comments on governing decisions a right, not a privilege

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new Ohio bill would require governing bodies to allow public comment before taking any action. Ohio law guarantees the right for the public to attend and listen to public ...

Ohio Republican wants to make disrupting religious services, public meetings a felony

COLUMBUS, Ohio — After a protest inside a Minnesota church went viral, an Ohio Republican lawmaker introduced a bill that ...
NBC4 WCMH-TV

New rules take effect for Ohio’s public schools

Public schools in Ohio have new health and attendance rules with a new law taking effect this week. House Bill 57, sponsored by Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus) ...
Opinion

Private police departments are Ohio’s unsung partners in public safety: Sarah Shendy and Tom Wetzel

Police officers working for private and quasi-public entities provide invaluable support in protecting and serving communities throughout our state, write guest columnists Sarah Shendy and Tom Wetzel.