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Bill would allow Ohio families and expectant moms to claim 'conceived' children as dependents
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new bill in the Ohio House of Representatives aims to give families and expectant moms some help with the high cost of having and raising a baby. The Strategic Tax Options for Raising Kids, or STORK Act, would allow families to claim "conceived" children as dependents on their state income tax returns in the year they are conceived rather than the year they are born.
Ohio celebrates National Library Card Sign-up Month
TOLEDO, Ohio — To celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month this September, the Ohio Library Council has partnered up with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio with goals to make libraries more impactful in Ohio communities. Michelle Francis, Executive Director of OLC said, in a press release, “Getting a...
New dashboard displays fire department grants
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An interactive program has been created to provide transparency around fire department grants. The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office has unveiled an online database which allows Ohioans to see what grants each department has received over the course of the last five years. Online users have the opportunity to filter by […]
Attorney General Morrisey, Multistate Coalition Asks Appeals Court to Revisit Challenge to Ohio School District Pronouns Policy
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to rehear a challenge to an Ohio school district’s policies requiring students to use classmates’ preferred pronouns. In a 2-1 decision last month, the court ruled the Olentangy […] The post Attorney General Morrisey, Multistate Coalition Asks Appeals Court to Revisit Challenge to Ohio School District Pronouns Policy appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
State report proposes major juvenile justice reforms, including closing youth prison in Cuyahoga County
COLUMBUS, Ohio – To better serve youth in the juvenile justice system, Ohio needs to dismantle its mass lock-up facilities, increase community-based rehabilitation to keep kids closer to home and consider a number of law changes to limit when kids can be tried as an adult or incarcerated, a new state-supported report says. And Cuyahoga County could be greatly impacted.
BGSU student only one in Ohio to receive prestigious national scholarship
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — A Bowling Green State University student was one of 100 students nationwide to receive the prestigious Voyager Scholarship, marking the third consecutive year in which a BGSU student has been selected as a recipient. In a press release, BGSU announced Ryan Lothamer would be recognized...
Northwest Ohio veterans to visit Washington D.C. as part of Flag City Honor Flight
TOLEDO, Ohio — On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Flag City Honor Flight will be providing a free trip of a lifetime to U.S. veterans in northwest Ohio. A group of 87 veterans, primarily those who fought in the Vietnam War, will be going to Washington D.C. to visit four war memorials, a ceremony and a celebration that is open to the public in honor of them.
Ohio State allows second-year students to live in off-campus apartment complex amid on-campus housing concerns
Exterior of The Point on Lane, located at 2212 Tuttle Park Place, where some second-year students reside amid housing concerns. Credit: Sandra Fu | Photo Editor. Just over two weeks into the fall semester, first- and second-year students are adjusting to campus life’s hustle and bustle, and they’re also settling into their new homes — some of which are off campus.
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