The Ohio Senate passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, sponsored by Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott), to urge Congress to invest into the security and reliability of the electric grid.
The Southern Ohio Council of Governments (SOCOG) will hold its next board meeting on Friday, June 6, at 10 a.m. at the Rotary Club Shelter House in Yoctangee Park in Chillicothe, Ohio. For more information, call 740-775-5030.
The U.S. House Republican budget bill could spell significant losses for low-income families in Ohio, specifically those in need of food assistance and those on Medicaid.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has removed mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from children and pregnant women’s recommended immunization schedules, reversing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s blanket recommendation that every American over the age of six months receive a booster shot annually.
As the spring building season gets underway, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Industrial Compliance reminds business owners and property managers that there are resources available to verify licensed, commercial contractors.
Shelby Hutton was a biologist studying sexually transmitted diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was planning to expand her gonorrhea research by starting doctoral studies in the fall.
Green Umbrella’s 12th annual Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit on June 5 at the Sharonville Convention Center will feature a live podcast recording, a performance showcase and an art exhibition with local artists.
A new bill introduced in the Ohio House would create a business tax credit for child care benefits similar to a federal credit the bill’s sponsor says is underutilized.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement on today’s action by the Ohio Board of Deposit, allowing for proposals to facilitate the use of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, as payment for state fees and services.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson today announced more than a dozen recommendations from the Ohio Missing Persons Working Group to improve the efficiency of missing persons investigations in Ohio.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has suspended former Hocking County Prosecutor Ryan Black for two years, with six months stayed, for engaging in a pattern of sexual misconduct with two of his office employees.
Even as Republicans in Congress walk back their most aggressive proposal to slash federal Medicaid spending, they are weighing other options that could force states to cut services for children and other vulnerable populations.
Many families with young children experience bouts of picky eating, from toddlers who want to eat only chicken nuggets and mac and cheese, to kids who love sweet fruit but will not touch leafy green vegetables. Getting picky eaters to try new, healthier foods can be a challenge for parents and caregivers to navigate.
When Karina Lariz was released from a California prison in September 2021, she had only the clothes she was arrested in — stretched out and weathered by time. She had lost her home, her car and her job. Her two children had moved in with other family members.
