State Sen. Yuko Touts Boost To Minimum Wage Bill
Democratic State Senator Kenny Yuko, who represents the 25th District and is the primary sponsor of SB 25, talked Tuesday about his bill to increase Ohio’s minimum wage shortly after House Republican...
View ArticleAre Ohio’s Public Pension Systems Being Drained by Hedge Funds?
Lost in the fray of what is probably the craziest election year ever, is a recent report about the health of Ohio’s public pension systems — one that should probably cause any Ohioan paying into those...
View ArticleTrump’s “Paid Leave” Program Is Terrible And Here’s Why
Today, Trump campaign representatives spelled out a plan he is prepared to unveil tonight to provide six weeks of paid maternity leave to new parents through unemployment benefits for those whose...
View Article“Vulture Capitalists” Fueling Portman’s Campaign
While it’s pretty much common knowledge that Ohio’s junior Senator, Rob Portman, has millions of dollars coming into his reelection campaign from billionaires who don’t live in the state, a recent...
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Ohio Republicans Push Anti-Worker Unemployment Bill
Last year, Republican State Representative Barbara Sears introduced a bill (HB394) aimed at making Ohio’s Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund solvent again after it took a beating during the...
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Lame Duck Lawmakers Block Local Wage, Sick Leave Laws
This post comes to us from Innovation Ohio, where it was originally published. Take Action Now: contact your State Representative today to oppose SB331 Today, the Ohio House is moving a bill that...
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ICYMI: Ohio Politics for December 30, 2016
National: Healthcare [Cuts] For All The GOP is preparing to repeal portions of the law funding Obamacare as early as January 3rd, but do not have a plan in place to replace it. Experts are warning that...
View ArticleDeWine’s Conservative Stances Out Of Touch, Troubling During Final...
In the (for now) final scheduled debate between the two gubernatorial candidates, Democrat Richard Cordray and Republican Mike DeWine once again clashed on some of the most important issues to the...
View ArticleD.J. Byrnes on Reclaiming Rural Ohio for the Working Class, Winning OH-80
For all but four of the last 23 years, Republicans have held control of the governor’s mansion and both houses of the Ohio General Assembly. Buoyed by conservative support across huge swathes of the...
View ArticlePolitical Corruption, Income Inequality On The Ballot In Ohio’s State Auditor...
Political corruption has been at the forefront of public discourse in this country for the better part of the last decade. Ohioans, and Americans as a whole, are justifiably sick and tired of seeing...
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