Ohio Senate Republicans revive bill to restrict recreational marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Senate Republicans want to scale back Ohio’s voter-backed recreational marijuana program—cutting home grow limits, raising taxes, lowering potency and shifting revenue away from social equity programs.
Ohio Senate looks to fast track rollback of recreational cannabis laws
The Ohio Senate has resurrected a proposal that overhauls the state’s relatively young recreational marijuana program, raising the tax on product sales from 10% to 15%.
What a proposed Senate Bill could mean for the future of recreational marijuana
Uncertainty looms for medical and adult-use marijuana businesses following the introduction of Senate Bill 56, which would revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws and levy marijuana taxes.
Local senator proposes major changes to adult-use marijuana law
A local state senator has introduced a bill that could make major changes to Ohio’s adult-use marijuana law. If the bill passes, it would change several aspects of the law, including the number of plants a person can grow in a household,
Ohio Republicans want to make major changes to marijuana law approved by voters
Senate Bill 56 increases the excise tax on adult-use marijuana to 15% and limits home grow, among other changes to the voter-approved law.
How lawmakers are trying to change Ohio marijuana rules
How lawmakers are trying to change Ohio marijuana rules
New Ohio and Florida Senate-appointees sworn in as Vance and Rubio’s replacements
Two new senators were sworn in on Tuesday to replace new Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance.
Former Ohio GOP Chair Jane Timken appointed to open state Senate seat
Former Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken has been appointed to an open seat in the state Senate. The Northeast Ohio ...
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6 U.S. senators have come directly from southwest Ohio, from Jeremiah Morrow to JD Vance
Republican Jon Husted, a former Dayton-area state lawmaker and Ohio Secretary of State who has served as Ohio lieutenant governor since 2018, recently took the oath to join the United States Senate ...
Ohio senator’s bill targeting perceived liberal bias in colleges is back - with more rules for schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A bill aimed at tamping down perceived liberal bias at Ohio colleges that failed last legislative session is ...
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'Really scary for me' | Students respond to Ohio bill that would ban DEI efforts in higher education
State Senator Jerry Cirino is pushing for Senate Bill 1. This would ban diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in public ...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announces his Senate pick
DeWine will hold a news conference at 1 p.m., but his office declined to provide further details about topic of discussion.
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Dozens of bills introduced in Ohio House and Senate so far, and some sound familiar
The first numbered bills in Ohio's new two-year general assembly have been filed, all with Republicans as their main or joint ...
Understanding the controversy, restrictions surrounding Ohio Senate Bill 1
A controversial higher education bill, Ohio Senate Bill 1, was introduced at the statehouse, causing heated debates.
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Ohio State University's senate votes against mandated 'intellectual diversity' center
In 2023, the state General Assembly mandated the creation of Ohio State's Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture & Society. Senate Bill 117 created new independent academic centers at five ...
Ohio is Testing Radical Strategy To End Death Penalty
The proposal would link capital punishment abolishment with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...