JobsOhio already faces regular auditing and produces annual reports. But critics complain the audits don’t reveal enough about JobsOhio’s inner workings, and the reports only describe outcomes in the aggregate. Ohio House Bill 779 would replace that oversight with the standard two-year audits any other state agency or public entity receives from the Ohio Auditor.
Researchers estimate the outer limit of U.S. debt capacity at about 210% of gross domestic product. At that point, even a 100% tax on labor income would not generate enough revenue to cover interest costs, making the debt impossible to stabilize through labor-tax increases alone.
The Highlanders Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution recently received a certificate and medal of commendation for their years of work, research, design and fund-raising for the Revolutionary War Monument to be placed on the south side of the Highland County Courthouse.
A resolution to give Ohioans the chance to make voter photo identification a part of the state constitution as well has passed the Senate and will next be considered by the House of Representatives.
Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) this week announced the investment of over $38 Million into 37 projects across the 14th District. These dollars were included in Senate Bill 450, the Capital Budget Bill, which was passed by the Senate.
The Justice Department today announced unprecedented federal and state cooperation in Ohio in the fight against fraud, including partnerships and a data sharing agreement to enhance the detection and prosecution of fraud; and federal and state charges against 9 defendants for their alleged participation in over $42 million in fraud.
A grand jury indictment describing 11 counts of wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering against the Southern Poverty Law Center obtained by the U.S. Department of Justice on June 2, 2026. “The SPLC’s paid informants engaged in the active promotion of racist groups at the same time that the SPLC was denouncing the same groups on its website,” the superseding indictment reads.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose this week certified the official results of the 2026 Ohio Primary Election, marking the completion of the statewide canvass conducted by Ohio’s 88 county boards of elections.
Findings for recovery totaling nearly $1,700 were issued Tuesday against the former fiscal officer of Brush Creek Township in Scioto County over late fees and improper payments on the township’s credit card.
In the second congressional rebuke of the Trump administration's mission against Iran, the U.S. House passed a War Powers Resolution when four Republicans joined Democrats in a 215-208 vote on Wednesday.
Over 60 million Americans could see their monthly Social Security checks slashed by $500 on average starting in 2032, according to a new report analyzing the impacts of the retirement trust fund’s insolvency.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik last week announced $26.9 million in grants to expand access to safe, affordable housing in 57 counties.
The Greenfield community, families, businesses, organizations, and those who have hailed from it as well as those who call the hallowed halls of McClain alma mater, have long extended much generosity to the graduating classes.
