U.S. families lose nearly $350 billion each year due to the incarceration of a loved one in jail or prison, according to a recent report from the criminal justice advocacy group FWD.us. The estimate includes both direct expenses and long-term losses in household income.
The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors of the Highland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code.
The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) board approved $23,340,516 in grants to support Ohio artists, nonprofits, arts and cultural organizations, students and educators, and public arts programming at its July 30 meeting.
The Trump administration is developing a powerful data tool it claims will let states identify noncitizens registered to vote. But Democratic critics and data experts warn it could allow the federal government to vacuum up vast quantities of information on Americans for unclear purposes.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik have announced the approval of four projects that will create 233 new jobs and retain nearly 600 jobs statewide.
“If states had followed the rules, this driver would have never been behind the wheel and three precious lives would still be with us,” Sean Duffy said. “This crash was a preventable tragedy directly caused by reckless decisions and compounded by despicable failures."
The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, and Wilmington Police Department, announced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held from 8-10 p.m. on U.S. 22, in Clinton County.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is calling on Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to investigate CBP bureaucrats for their retaliation against agency whistleblowers, and to hold all retaliators accountable for their actions.
As the federal government and states move to cut about $1 trillion over the next decade from Medicaid, researchers estimate annual impacts by 2034 of hundreds of thousands of jobs lost and billions less in state and local tax revenue.
Small business owners in Southeast Ohio have a unique opportunity to step away from the day-to-day grind and make big changes for their future. Lightship Foundation, in partnership with the Chillicothe Ross Chamber of Commerce, is hosting an immersive three-day boot camp in Chillicothe from Aug. 25-27, offering practical, hands-on support to help businesses sharpen their strategies, boost sales and prepare for growth – at no cost.
