/tags/ohio-senate Ohio Senate en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-06-14/ohio-lawmakers-vote-increase-medicaid-reimbursement-rates More and more Ohio residents are being added to waiting lists — and going without the home-based care they need — because of the state's low Medicaid reimbursement rates. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-06-14/ohio-lawmakers-vote-increase-medicaid-reimbursement-rates /education/2023-02-27/cps-board-of-education-encourages-state-lawmakers-to-oppose-senate-bill-1 Backers say SB 1 is meant to improve efficiency in education, but opponents say it puts schools under the control of partisan politics. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 02:34:01 GMT /education/2023-02-27/cps-board-of-education-encourages-state-lawmakers-to-oppose-senate-bill-1 Zack Carreon /news-from-npr/2018-11-20/ex-judge-who-spent-9-months-in-prison-for-beating-wife-is-arrested-after-shes-killed Lance Mason, who also served in the Ohio legislature, has been charged with assault after police said he attempted to flee in a car, crashed into a police vehicle and seriously injured an officer. Tue, 20 Nov 2018 13:10:50 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-11-20/ex-judge-who-spent-9-months-in-prison-for-beating-wife-is-arrested-after-shes-killed Emily Sullivan /ohio-news/2018-06-27/ohio-senate-votes-to-allow-dogs-on-restaurant-patios The Ohio General Assembly has let the dogs out. On Wednesday, the Ohio Senate passed a bill that would allow dogs on restaurant patios, something that... Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:27:41 GMT /ohio-news/2018-06-27/ohio-senate-votes-to-allow-dogs-on-restaurant-patios Andy Chow /politics/2017-01-13/warren-county-bank-executive-to-fill-vacant-ohio-senate-seat Long-time bank executive Steve Wilson of Maineville has been recommended by a Republican screening committee to fill a vacant Ohio Senate seat. Wilson… Fri, 13 Jan 2017 20:55:04 GMT /politics/2017-01-13/warren-county-bank-executive-to-fill-vacant-ohio-senate-seat Howard Wilkinson /local-news/2016-12-26/the-ohio-legislature-approved-several-controversial-bills-in-2016 A slew of bills that in other years might have been too controversial to touch not only got hearings at the Statehouse this year - they actually… Mon, 26 Dec 2016 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2016-12-26/the-ohio-legislature-approved-several-controversial-bills-in-2016 Jo Ingles /local-news/2016-12-23/ohio-senate-leaders-review-and-look-ahead-to-new-session Incoming Ohio Senate president Larry Obhof (R-Medina) has been in the Senate since 2011, and he takes over with some challenges ahead.One of the first… Fri, 23 Dec 2016 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2016-12-23/ohio-senate-leaders-review-and-look-ahead-to-new-session Karen Kasler (Ohio Public Radio) /local-news/2015-06-09/tax-cuts-boost-in-school-funding-highlight-ohio-senate-budget Tax cuts are the big feature in the Ohio Senate’s newly proposed two year budget, along with more than a billion in new funding for higher education and… Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:15:29 GMT /local-news/2015-06-09/tax-cuts-boost-in-school-funding-highlight-ohio-senate-budget Karen Kasler (Ohio Public Radio) /local-news/2015-01-06/ohio-house-senate-hold-opening-day-ceremonies Opening day for the new Ohio General Assembly Monday played out more like a ceremony than a typical House and Senate session. All the members --new and… Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:14:10 GMT /local-news/2015-01-06/ohio-house-senate-hold-opening-day-ceremonies Andy Chow (Ohio Public Radio) /local-news/2014-12-26/ohio-senate-leaders-review-2014-session This election year was a relatively slow year for the Ohio legislature as lawmakers spent most of the year campaigning. That changed in the last few… Fri, 26 Dec 2014 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2014-12-26/ohio-senate-leaders-review-2014-session Karen Kasler (Ohio Public Radio)