However, LaRose wrote it is undisputed that the text of the proposed ordinance remained the same between the April 14 submission, the circulated part-petitions, and the final version submitted on July 24. The only relevant issue was whether the petition contained the full and complete title...
Under two weeks from the midterm election, Ryan says he doesn’t know his standpoint on Ohio’s two ballot initiatives. State Issue 1 if passed would require judges to consider public safety when setting bail amounts for criminal defendants. State Issue 2 would prohibit non-citizens from voting...
"Ohioans demonstrated this by passing State Issue 2 in a landslide. Ohioans are being extremely clear on the future they want for our state: adult-use marijuana legal and regulated." Election 2023: Kentucky Gov. Beshear reelected, Ohio passes amendment on abortion rights The new law will ...
7, 2023, in Cincinnati. The ballot issue would legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio and allow adults 21 and over to possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis and to grow plants at home. Ohio would become the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana if the measure passes. (AP Photo/...
Issue 1 was aballot measureto change the Ohio Constitution to include protections for abortion access. According to ballot language, the measure would establish in the state constitution "an individual right to one's own reproductive medical treatment," including to make decisions on abortion, contra...
Rampant Chemophobia Over the Ohio Train DerailmentFebruary 14, 2023 On coverage of the Ohio train derailment remember the issue isn’t scary chemical names it’s what the chemical compounds are and their concentrations in the environment that are an issue... chemo...
Commentary: Making Climate Change a Republican Issue in 2024 November 29, 2023 Ohio Star Staff Out of sheer perversity, I follow stories in the Washington Post related to weather. It matters not what the weather brings, the cause is global warming (or climate change depending on the ...
Bryan Phipps celebrates the defeat of Issue 1 during an election night party at the Columbus Fire Fighters Local 67 on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio voters have rejected a proposal that would've made it more difficult for voters to ame...
Protect Women Ohio, an anti-Issue 1 coalition that has paid for on-air advertisements and coordinated rallies urging a ‘No’ vote, argues the amendment’s language allowing for abortions to be performed after a fetus is considered viable — so long as a physician deems it “necessary to pro...
But they're discussing language surrounding growing at home, potency levels, the tax structure and more. Because Issue 2 passed as a state law instead of a constitutional amendment, lawmakers are allowed to make changes. McCou...