School officials say the extra cash can help them navigate economic downturns. Credit rating agencies also look at reserves ...

Napoleon, is no stranger to the Ohio Statehouse, having served in the Ohio House from 1999 to 2006 before returning to the ...

A nationwide push to ban cell phones from classrooms is growing with a bipartisan proposal in the U.S. Senate.

Hoops, 66, hopes to succeed term-limited Ohio Senate President Rob McColley ... some concerns with a proposal to force public school districts to cut property taxes earmarked for that district ...

HBO last week released a new, two-part documentary series on money in politics. Part one features Ohio’s own former Speaker Larry Householder, now convicted on what amounted to a charge of ...

Minority Leader Allison Russo is serving her fourth term representing House District 7 which includes Upper Arlington, ...

Ex-State Rep. Ron Hood, known for his conservative politics, has died at 55. The staunch abortion rights foe started career in eastern Stark County.

Ohio House members passed the two-year state operating budget on Wednesday, sending what has become a controversial spending bill to the Ohio Senate for ...

A measure moving through the Ohio Senate would direct public schools to display historical documents like the Declaration of Independence or the Bill of Rights. It also includes the Ten Commandments, ...

The Ohio House dropped an amendment into that state budget that ends the practice of electing county coroners.