The proposal drops Ohio’s state tax rate to 2.75% for all, except for those making less than $26,050 a year, who would not pay taxes. If passed, Ohio would become the 15th state with a flat tax rate.
Kristi Noem said William Shaheen traveled with a "known or suspected terrorist" three times in 2023 and was added to the Transportation Security Administration's Quiet Skies domestic surveillance list, but said the senator used her political influence to get her husband a "blanket exemption" from the travel restrictions.
As part of the investigation into the cover-up of President Joe Biden’s mental decline and potentially unauthorized issuance of sweeping pardons and other executive actions, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) this week expanded the investigation by sending letters to five former senior White House aides demanding they appear for transcribed interviews.
The countries listed on the ban include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
Congress will soon vote on the White House’s rescissions package that would pull billions in taxpayer dollars from foreign aid and public broadcasting programs.
Fewer than half of the public television stations in Ohio and the channels they operate are using a state-funded system to broadcast their programming, and it may be time to consider budget or capacity changes, a recent state review determined.
The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 60, sponsored by State Senator Shane Wilkin (R-Hillsboro) and State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), to establish requirements and procedures for veterinarian telehealth visits.
Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., responded to Musk’s remarks from the Capitol. “We have a difference of opinion. He’s entitled to that opinion, [but] we’re going to proceed full speed ahead,” Thune said. “As he has an opportunity to further assess what this bill actually does, he’ll come to a different conclusion.”
Ross County will receive $750,000 for water system improvements in Bainbridge. The village’s system is over a century old and experiences high water loss due to aged and damaged lines.
A new state law aimed at expanding gas and nuclear power plants in Ohio may also provide opportunities for solar developers — if they can overcome other policy and political barriers.
The family members of the suspect in Sunday's Colorado attack have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials and could be deported as early as Tuesday evening, according to the White House.
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Corey Booker, D-N.J., sparred this week over protections for Supreme Court justices in the midst of an uptick of threats against the justices based on controversial decisions.
The White House doubled down Tuesday on its claims that President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill doesn’t add to the federal deficit and that anyone who says otherwise is “blatantly wrong.”