Government & Politics

Some Ohioans who rely on Medicaid for dental care are being denied coverage because of their age.

The Ohio Revised Code only allows authorized individuals to handle absentee ballots on another voter’s behalf, making it a felony for everyone else.

The Dayton City Commission unanimously voted to adopt two peace resolutions at their meeting on December 20.

A big endorsement came not long after the final declared candidate in the race filed his paperwork Monday, ahead of the Dec. 20 deadline to get on the March primary ballot.

Nearly a year after the Norfolk Southern train derailment, contaminated soil and sediment is still being trucked to sites in Ohio and as far away as Colorado for treatment and disposal.

A first-of-its-kind analysis of Ohio appellate cases with allegations of withheld evidence is a window into what many experts consider a largely invisible national problem.

The case against Brittany Watts of Warren has attracted attention beyond Ohio, but the doctors say charges related to her reported miscarriage should be dismissed.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visited Urban Community School in Cleveland Monday to learn more about the private school’s model of providing supportive services on top of education. His visit comes roughly a half year after Ohio drastically expanded access to vouchers for private schools.

Republicans in the Ohio House have overridden a veto on a provision in the state budget that prohibited communities from banning sales of flavored tobacco, further fueling the debate about uniform rules for businesses versus the home rule power of local governments.

An initiated statute to legalize marijuana passed in November but Ohio lawmakers are divided on the intent of the voters and where to go from here.

Ohio was the first state to announce it would get some of the money from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program in July, and now it's put the first one in the US using funding from that program into operation.

Ohio lawmakers voted Wednesday to both ban transgender youth from school athletics and limit their access to medical care related to their gender identity.