The Ohio Supreme Court began oral arguments in a second case over pandemic unemployment benefits by wondering why the case was back before the justices.
Ohio had the sixth-highest unemployment of any state in April. The news comes after years of state officials spending billions on economic growth programs tilted heavily toward the wealthy.
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt Damschroder announced that those applying for unemployment benefits must use a bank with a physical office in Ohio if they would like to be paid by direct deposit.