Ohio Politics

06/10/2026

“I could see all of his ribs, all of his bones, and his pacemaker that was still in his chest was sticking out further than his ribs,” his brother said. “The doctor told me that his condition was not something that happened overnight.”

The family of a Dayton veteran, ordained minister and NCR retiree wants answers after a welfare check allegedly revealed signs of severe neglect.

06/10/2026

Some area Jeff Wyler Automotive dealerships are facing accusations of deceptive pricing by a federal agency and the company recently reached a settlement with another agency for receiving COVID relief the company allegedly wasn’t eligible for.

Some area Jeff Wyler Automotive dealerships are facing accusations of deceptive pricing by a federal agency and the company recently reached a settlement with another agency for receiving COVID relief

06/09/2026

The Ohio legislature may be on the verge of fast-tracking new regulations on data centers following a rush to study and address the hot-button issue in recent weeks.

06/09/2026

The Ohio House is primed to vote on two bills that would make publicly funded child care available to more Ohio families.

The pair of bills was passed out of the House Children and Human Services Committee Monday, June 8 and need to be approved by the full House before moving on to the Ohio Senate.

The Ohio House is primed to vote on two bills that would make publicly funded child care available to more Ohio families.

06/08/2026

In the 10 months after the nurses left in spring 2025, two inmates died at the state women’s prison. A Dayton Daily News investigation found DCI has struggled with some of the worst staff vacancy rates in the state and family members of both women say their deaths were preventable.

Three nurses who are suing the Ohio Department of Corrections say they had no choice but to resign after being threatened for filing complaints about staffing shortages and workload changes

06/08/2026

An area representative is peddling a new Ohio House bill that looks to address the growing popularity of electric bikes — and e-bike related trips to the emergency room.

06/05/2026

The ranking member of a U.S. House committee focused on threats posed by China says Moraine-based Fuyao Glass America is “violating American law” and should be taken over by a U.S. manufacturer.

The ranking member of a U.S. House committee focused on threats posed by China says Moraine-based Fuyao Glass America is “violating American law” and should be taken over by a

06/05/2026

"The moral obligation is to the men and women who wage our wars," said U.S. Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Troy.

President Donald Trump doesn't like it when GOP lawmakers in Congress go against him. And this week was no different when a group of four Republicans — including U.S. Rep.

06/05/2026

Brian Massie, co-founder of AxOHTax announced Friday, June 5 they are not going to risk having to ditch 300,000-plus petition signatures by forging ahead without sufficient names to withstand challenges.

Ohio entities that rely on roughly $24 billion in property taxes to provide vital services to their residents can heave a sigh of relief as the effort to eliminate their

06/05/2026

A survey finding that Dayton Metro Library employees widely distrust library leaders follows those leaders spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to improve worker productivity and satisfaction, a Dayton Daily News investigation found.

The Dayton Metro Library Board of Trustees in a special meeting on Thursday, June 4 voted to release Executive Director Jeffrey Trzeciak.