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Ohio bill would allow parents to claim ‘conceived children’ on income taxes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio lawmaker has proposed a bill that would allow parents to claim “conceived children” as dependents on their state income taxes. Rep. Gary Click (R-Vickery) recently introduced House Bill 654, or the Strategic Tax Options for Raising Kids (STORK) Act, which would allow Ohioans to include embryos or fetuses conceived […]
Ohio high school football ticket prices: What it costs to see local Friday night lights
Friday night lights are almost back in central Ohio. And with a new law signed in July by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Ohio school districts are required to charge less for student tickets than for adults and can't charge more for tickets purchased in-person rather than online, a source of controversy in high school athletics last year. The law goes into effect in October but many districts in central Ohio have already adjusted their prices. ...
Ohio community colleges rank near the bottom in new national study
Ohio didn't fare well in a new ranking of community colleges across the country. A WalletHub study revealed the best and worst community colleges in the nation, and where states ranked best overall. Ohio was ranked 41st — last among the states that were ranked. ...
Backers of Ohio redistricting measure vow lawsuit over ballot language they call ‘deceitful’
COLUMBUS (AP) — Backers of a fall redistricting amendment in Ohio vowed swift legal action Friday, after the state ballot board approved language describing their proposal for voters that they decried as inaccurate, devious and manipulative. Over the objections of Citizens Not Politicians’ lawyer, the Republican-controlled panel approved language that will describe the proposed 15-member […] The post Backers of Ohio redistricting measure vow lawsuit over ballot language they call ‘deceitful’ appeared first on The Tribune.
Science of reading curriculum is now being taught in all Ohio school districts
As students return to school this fall, their reading curriculum might look a little different. This is the first academic year Ohio school districts are required to teach the science of reading curriculum, which is based on decades of research that shows how the human brain learns to read and incorporates phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, […]
Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024; jackpot $20 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball lottery has selected the winning numbers in its Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, drawing for a jackpot of $20 million. The numbers are 27-31-33-38-67 Powerball 3 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 3-13-16-19-20-39 Kicker 044343. The jackpot is $14.6 million for the drawing...
Ohio lawmakers want K-12 schools to post public policy on the Pledge of Allegiance
Schools will be required to publicly post their policy on oral recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, if a bill introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives becomes law. Ohio schools are already required by law to have a policy on whether or not students recite the pledge. ...
Huge Vampire Coven in Ohio Gets Netflix Documentary
Netflix is about to drop a documentary that might show the world that Ohio is more creepy than we thought. And that is saying something. Joshua Rofé, who directed the 2021 Bob Ross doc has now set his sights on a murder mystery that took place in 1994 at a Goth club in Dayton, Ohio. This documentary titled "Vampires in Gem City" allegedly uncovers a vampire coven that's so large that it's only second to New Orleans. Ohio resident and TikToker with nearly 250,000 followers, Brittanstein says that it's not surprising that Ohio is fascinated with the dark side since this relatively small state has far more haunted attractions than any other state in the country.
The wonky reason you should expect higher electricity prices next year - Saving You Money
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The PJM Interconnection and its role in our everyday lives isn’t something most electric customers think about. But because of a quirk in the system called capacity auctions, Clevelanders are likely to see noticeable increases in the price they pay for electricity, perhaps as much as 25%.
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