The Ohio Press Network

09/04/2025

As the Ohio House prepares to vote on Senate Bill 63, Ohioans face an important choice: keep elections simple and secure or hold the door open for ranked-choice voting (RCV), a convoluted system that adds confusion and risk. Seventeen other states, …

As the Ohio House prepares to vote on Senate Bill 63, Ohioans face an important choice: keep elections simple and secure or hold the door open for ranked-choice voting (RCV),

09/02/2025

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me. So I was told as a child. It’s something I remember as an adult. But should you choose to name-call, it will say everything about you, your personality, your ethics, and may damage …

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me. So I was told as a child. It’s something I remember as an adult. But should you

09/01/2025

As Americans fire up barbecues and enjoy a well-deserved day off this Labor Day 2025, it's worth pausing to reflect on the holiday's origins — and how far the labor movement has strayed from its roots. Established in the late 19th century to honor t…

As Americans fire up barbecues and enjoy a well-deserved day off this Labor Day 2025, it's worth pausing to reflect on the holiday's origins — and how far the labor

08/31/2025

Like a tragic play unfolding, the evangelists of educational progress preached their victories as the organism of society deteriorated.

08/31/2025

A tidal wave of blandness is trying to crush the country’s identity. Resistance is important because American culture is worth saving.

08/30/2025

(The Center Square) – Four months after not allowing a student to present a final project about transgender activism, one of Ohio’s largest school districts is being encouraged to review its policies.

(The Center Square) – Four months after not allowing a student to present a final project about transgender activism, one of Ohio’s largest school districts is being encouraged to review

08/30/2025

The Minneapolis gunman, Robin Westman, 23, who said he “was tired of being trans,” had recently broken up with someone, had previously had a “medical mental health visit” to his home when he was a teenager, and he blamed the massacre he perpetrated …

The Minneapolis gunman, Robin Westman, 23, who said he “was tired of being trans,” had recently broken up with someone, had previously had a “medical mental health visit” to his

08/29/2025

I was heartened to see my former employer, Duke University Health System, quietly reverse its commitment to woke racism this year. I had joined the internal resistance to its diversity, equity, and inclusion crusade and was fired because of it. Here…

I was heartened to see my former employer, Duke University Health System, quietly reverse its commitment to woke racism this year. I had joined the internal resistance to its diversity,

08/28/2025

The Ohio Press Network (OPN) obtained a complaint dated August 26 allegedly sent to the Ohio State Bar Association citing misconduct by Lewis tied to his efforts to secure the ORP nomination.

The Ohio Press Network (OPN) obtained a complaint dated August 26 allegedly sent to the Ohio State Bar Association citing misconduct by Lewis tied to his efforts to secure the

08/26/2025

Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their engagement Tuesday after two years of dating, sharing the news via Instagram with photos from the proposal and a large diamond ring set in yellow gold.

Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their engagement Tuesday after two years of dating, sharing the news via Instagram with photos from the

08/25/2025

President Donald Trump issued executive order Monday directing federal authorities to prioritize prosecuting individuals who desecrate the American flag, emphasizing enforcement of existing laws amid protests he described as disrespectful to nationa…

President Donald Trump issued executive order Monday directing federal authorities to prioritize prosecuting individuals who desecrate the American flag, emphasizing enforcement of existing laws amid protests he described as disrespectful

08/25/2025

The Democrats’ hackneyed falsehood that Republican gerrymandering in Texas is racist and will end American democracy is not only hysterical – it’s hypocritical. While gerrymandering is ethically impaired, it has been part of U.S. politics for more t…

The Democrats’ hackneyed falsehood that Republican gerrymandering in Texas is racist and will end American democracy is not only hysterical – it’s hypocritical. While gerrymandering is ethically impaired, it has