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Push continues to reduce Ohio property taxes
(The Center Square) — After a proposed constitutional amendment was denied a chance to go before voters and several bills in the state legislature have stalled, Ohio Democrats are pushing for property tax changes. Some residents across the state show 40%-50% property tax increases this year and taxes jumped more than 20% between 2019 and 2023. Recently, Democrats blamed the Republican-led Legislature for failing to take action. ...
NCAA Basketball Recruiting: Analyzing 3-star SG Arness Lawson top 4 teams
One of the better class of 2025 NCAA Basketball prospects in the state of Ohio is Arness Lawson, a 6'2 combo guard from Pickerington. He's a skilled ball-handler who can play on and off the ball and is a consensus three-star recruit to watch. He's a legit shooter and overall scorer and a solid athlete in his own right.
5 separate lottery tickets hit jackpot in Ohio Lottery's Rolling Cash 5: See where all the winning tickets were sold
CLEVELAND — It was a lucky night for five people after the Ohio Lottery says they hit the Rolling Cash 5 jackpot by matching all the numbers in Monday’s drawing. The Ohio Lottery says the five winners will take home $26,000 each after getting their share of the $130,000 jackpot.
Area unions hold press conference to show support for Sherrod Brown
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - With concerns for Ohio's labor force, local unions came out today against Bernie Moreno. Representatives from UAW Local 1219, Lima Troy Area CAP Council, and the United Steelworkers are speaking out about their concerns with the lack of respect they say Moreno has for Ohio workers. With the court actions against him for not paying earned overtime to his own employees and the NBC news report that he has bought land to get back into the auto sales businesses, these laborers say that's not what Ohio needs. They say Senator Sherrod Brown has supported them in the past and will continue to support them when he is re-elected.
Free COVID-19 tests available by mail again
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Americans once again will be able to get free COVID-19 test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September, the federal government has announced. Households will be able to order up to four COVID-19 nasal swab tests when the program reopens, according to the website COVIDtests.gov.
Congresswomen press FDA on why a proposal to ban hair-straightening chemicals is delayed
Two U.S. House members who first pushed the Food and Drug Administration in 2023 to investigate the health risks of hair straighteners used primarily by Black women are now asking the agency why it has twice delayed its target date to propose a ban on products containing formaldehyde, which studies link to increased rates of cancer.
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