State Reps. Shane Wilkin and Jon Cross believe there is an inherent unfairness with the COVID-19 business shutdown order, and they’ve addressed that concern through proposing...
Demonstrations against lockdown orders are like nothing we’ve experienced before, with anti-government activists, extremists and gun-toting militia men converging on state capitals. But the protests in...
Two Republican state lawmakers are proposing new legislation that would strip the state’s health director position of much of its power to respond to a pandemic....
State Rep. Bill Reineke (R-Tiffin) is clamoring to fully re-open his car dealership business, showing little regard for the safety of his employees — let alone...
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today announced the next phase of the Responsible RestartOhio plan as it...
Votes and face coverings alike fell along party lines Wednesday. With few exceptions, Ohio’s Republican lawmakers flouted federal guidelines recommending everyone wear masks in congregate settings....
State Senate candidate Craig Swartz (D-Upper Sandusky) on Wednesday criticized his opponent for the 26th district Senate seat, current Rep. Bill Reineke (R-Tiffin), after Reineke voted...
Ohio House Republicans on Wednesday approved legislation that would limit the authority of the director of the Ohio Department of Health in what is being called...
Ohio leaders on Monday announced plans to quickly scale up coronavirus testing as the state allows a phased reopening of businesses. But even though a draft...
Despite what Gov. Mike DeWine describes as capacity increases, the raw number of Ohioans being tested for COVID-19 per day has failed to ascend to scale...
This past week we’ve seen Americans at a fever pitch over stay-at-home orders imposed to save lives during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve seen men armed with...
Having already claimed that face masks do not work, state Rep. Nino Vitale offered a new reason Monday why he wouldn’t wear a mask during the...
For nearly two months now, Gov. Mike DeWine has pulled the levers of government power via executive orders, announced in real time at televised briefings every...
A Republican state lawmaker is proposing legislation that would reopen Ohio “without delay” and revoke the authority used by the DeWine administration in responding to COVID-19....
TIFFIN — Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton have extended Ohio’s stay-at-home order for another four weeks amid the novel...