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State Representative Derek Merrin (R-Monclova Township) has been elected as the new Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 135th General Assembly as reported by a release from the Ohio House. The GOP Caucus selected…

The newly elected head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) said last week following his election he maintains the assertion that a relationship exists between the clergy sex abuse scandal and homosexual priests…

Myla Eldridge Marion County Clerk Myla Eldridge has been elected chair of the Marion County Democratic Party. Eldridge beat out three other candidates in a landslide victory at the Tuesday evening caucus to replace former Chair…

Delaware County Treasurer Donald E. Rankey Jr. was recently elected to the Ohio Land Bank Association Board of Directors. Rankey will serve a two-year term on the board. “It is an honor to serve on the board of the Ohio Land…

Incoming Undergraduate Student Government Vice President Shayanna Hinkle-Moore resigned from her position Thursday. Credit: Courtesy of Andrew Pierce Incoming Undergraduate Student Government Vice President Shayanna Hinkle-Moore…

Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen was indicted by a Tuscarawas County grand jury on multiple charges Friday and could face suspension or removal under Ohio law.Ohio law gives the public those two paths for ousting an elected official…

LINNDALE, Ohio (WJW) – The FOX 8 I-Team uncovered what the village of Linndale has been hiding in a town notorious for sending tickets to drivers from speed cameras. The I-Team sent public record requests to Linndale officials…

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - There are three new developments in the indictment of Butler County Auditor Roger Reynolds following a public corruption investigation.Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Office is expected to send a copy of…

Democrats are pushing for a voting rights bill to standardize election law and expand voter access. During an Arizona rally, Donald Trump said the bill will…

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio leaders have nine days to come up with legislative maps that meet constitutional requirements to mirror the partisan preferences of Ohio voters. What comes first? The Ohio Redistricting Commission must reconvene,…