The Ohio Constitution Protection Amendment, proposed by State Rep. Brian Stewart (R-Ashville), seeks a supermajority requirement for ballot initiative-driven constitutional amendments, as is required in some states.
Ohio's economic competitiveness has significantly improved over the past five years, according to a study unveiled by business leaders and economists. The state's ranking jumped from 24th in 2018 to 13th in 2023 among the fifty states. Economists Dr. Timothy Nash of Northwood University and Dr. Jing Li of Miami University led the study, which also highlighted areas needing attention for future growth.
Ohio's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Ohio for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $159,534, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
As President Biden proposes a new rule that would amend Title IX to forbid U.S. schools and colleges from banning boys from participating in girls’ sports, an analysis by the Buckeye Reporter shows that Ohio is one of 29 states that allow boys to participate in girls’ high school sports.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has commented on a recent move by Cigna Group, the parent company of Express Scripts, to provide clients with clearer information regarding prescription payments. This decision follows a lawsuit filed by Yost against Cigna and others over alleged anti-competitive practices and lack of transparency.