Ohio
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Ohio sees coverage losses as Medicaid unwinding continues
More Ohioans are at risk for losing their health coverage through Medicaid because of procedural errors, according to a recent analysis. Federal rule …
Monday, November 27, 2023
EV companies call for building heavy-duty vehicle infrastructure
Clean-energy advocates in Ohio and around the country say now is the time for the government to ensure the nation has the medium- and heavy-duty truck…
Monday, November 27, 2023
Groups hoping Ohioans are feeling philanthropic on Giving Tuesday
On Giving Tuesday tomorrow, donating money isn't the only way to support the groups and causes you care about. The global Giving Tuesday movement …
Exotic tick that can kill cattle spreading across Ohio
A species of exotic tick arrived in Ohio in 2021 in such huge numbers that their feeding frenzy on a southeastern farm left three cattle dead of what …
Ohio schools haven’t kept pace with growing number of English learners
Ohio schools are stepping up to meet the needs of a growing number of English learners. Nearly 40% of around 60,000 English learners in the state …
Advocates: WIC will have to ration benefits if budget not increased
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is facing a funding shortfall in Ohio and nationwide, even without the …
Concerns about OH 'missing voters' after record high odd election year turnout
Nearly 4 million Ohioans voted last week, record turnout for an odd-year election. Experts say more voters may have turned up to cast their ballots …
Report: In Ohio, much industry-produced methane goes to waste
Ohio oil and gas companies wasted $93 million worth of natural gas in 2019, enough to meet the yearly energy demands of the state's most populous …
Programs help cut OH veteran homeless rate nearly in half
Advocates for the homeless in Ohio say effective and well-funded federal programs have helped cut the number of homeless veterans nearly in half over …
Ohio children are being harmed by toxic chemicals
Children of color and from low-income families in Ohio and across the nation are not only exposed to more dangerous toxic chemicals including lead…
Proposed rule aims to protect Ohio's retirees
The Biden administration has proposed a rule to help people save more in retirement and avoid "junk" fees from unscrupulous financial advisers…
Stalled farm bill will likely affect Ohioans
The once-every-five-year Farm Bill will likely be extended to six years this time around, as Congress seems months away from finding a path forward…