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Democrats want to allow for virtual testimony at Statehouse committees
At different times during the pandemic, Democratic lawmakers have tried unsuccessfully to push for the Ohio General Assembly to conduct its work remotely. Now with Ohio navigating its return to normalcy, Democrats still want to provide some virtual access to the legislative process in the years to come. Members are proposing legislation that would allow […]
Dem. lawmakers want newly-enacted ‘Stand Your Ground’ law repealed
Just two weeks after Gov. Mike DeWine reluctantly signed a so-called “Stand Your Ground” bill into law, two Democratic legislators are pushing in the new Ohio General Assembly term to have it repealed. The passage of Senate Bill 175 during a lame-duck session last month marked a significant policy victory for Ohio gun advocates. The […]
Proposed bill would prevent ‘sport specialization’ in Ohio schools
Coaches restricting their student-athletes from playing other sports? Rep. Joe Miller, D-Amherst, who moonlights as a basketball referee, says that should be out of bounds. He and Democratic colleague Adam Miller, D-Columbus, are targeting the idea of “specialization” with their new House Bill 459. It would make it illegal for Ohio coaches to prevent their […]