An Ohio state senator introduced a bill Wednesday that bans DEI in higher education in Ohio. Senate Bill (SB) 1 would eliminate DEI “courses, training, litmus tests, required statements, and spending for any DEI initiatives or programs with the same intent,” according to a press release. ...
"Children are particularly vulnerable to secondhand smoke because they are still developing physically, have higher breathing rates than adults and have little control over their environments," Senator Tavares said in testimony before the Ohio state Senate. Language in the bill specifies "smoke" to me...
26-7, to send Senate Bill 1 to the House floor Wednesday. Best known for stripping power from the state board of education, the bill also makes it easier for parents to home-school children and refocuses the state Department of
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Ohio Senate passes bill to restrict ownership of exotic animals.The article reports that the Ohio Senate has approved a bill for regulating the ownership of exotic animals like tigers, lions and other animals. The bill will now be considered by the House and it proposes to ban Ohio residents ...
Dozens of university students and faculty, as well as the 61,000-student Ohio State University, have spoken out against the bill. Many have argued the legislation encourages censorship and allows the Legislature to micromanage higher education — particularly when it comes to defining subjective terms...
As the push continues to transition to electric vehicles around Ohio and the country, state lawmakers want consumers to have a choice. Senate passage and a signature from Gov. Mike DeWine are all that’s needed to stop the state from signing on to or taking steps to mandate emissions standar...
Days after the postgame melee between the Michigan and Ohio State football teams, an Ohio state lawmaker has introduced a new bill that would make “flag planting” within Ohio Stadium a felony criminal offense. The bill, dubbed the O.H.I.O. Sportsmanshi
📅 November 2021: State Sen. Kirk Schuring announced plans were still in place to get House Bill 29 passed. 📅 June 2021: An amended version of Senate Bill 176 becomes a part of House Bill 29, is passed by state senate, and is then introduced to the house. 📅 May 2021: Senate ...
Sherrod Brown in a fall election that will be crucial to deciding Senate control. As one of two Democrats running for reelection in a state Trump twice carried, Brown is a top target for Republicans looking to pick up the one or two seats they need to flip the chamber, depending on who...