Citizens win in Ohio Supreme Court over Stark County tax levy vote
By Maggie Thurber | Special to Ohio Watchdog
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the results of a 2011 Uniontown Police District property tax levy vote in Lake Township should be set aside because the ballot language “significantly understated the impact of the levy on property owners.”
Read More →Ohio’s new DNA law expands database
By Maggie Thurber | Ohio Watchdog
Ohio has a new law regarding DNA samples for those charged with a crime.
Read More →OH repeals voter reform, confusion remains
By Ron Lederman | Ohio Watchdog
COLUMBUS — Wanting to keep the issue from being decided by voters, Ohio Gov. John Kasich this week signed a bill to repeal an elections reform law he signed less than a year ago.
Democrats, who opposed the original changes made by the Republican-led Legislature and signed July 1 by Kasich, say they will continue to [...]
Ohio State considering moving sophomores to campus housing
By Ron Lederman | Ohio Watchdog
COLUMBUS – Ohio State University officials plan to spend at least $354 million to move sophomores to on-campus housing.
No smoking in movies, state AGs demand
By Maggie Thurber | Special to Ohio Watchdog
Does watching movies showing people smoking cause kids to start smoking? Ohio’s Attorney General Mike DeWine thinks so.


