Today in Ohio is a review and analysis of the week's news in Ohio by the reporting and editing team that brought you that news, the team at cleveland.com. Listen each day for perspective and inside information you can find no where else.
An absurd Ohio Supreme Court ruling makes secret how state government spends your taxes
33 mins; January 24, 2024
Senate candidate Bernie Moreno really, really wants you to know that he's Donald Trump's guy
32 mins; January 23, 2024
Buying candy containing THC, the ingredient in marijuana, has been happening in Ohio for years, legally
32 mins; January 22, 2024
ODOT should tell humorless U.S. bureaucrats to stick it and keep the wit in highway signboards
35 mins; January 19, 2024
Summa Health is bought by venture capitalists, so what happens to medical care?
33 mins; January 18, 2024
Common sense prevails, and accused bribe recipient Sam Randazzo's assets get frozen
34 mins; January 17, 2024
Tom Patton's has paid himself 100s of thousands of dollars from his campaign account
32 mins; January 16, 2024
Cleveland's airport bathrooms are gross. Now we know exactly how gross
31 mins; January 12, 2024
The override of Mike DeWine's veto is the latest evidence of how broken Ohio government is
32 mins; January 11, 2024
Ohio's social media law to protect children appears to be hopelessly flawed
32 mins; January 10, 2024
Enough already, says federal judge. Ohio's photo ID requirement for voting makes sense
34 mins; January 09, 2024
After vetoing a transgender bill, Mike DeWine issues an transgender executive order
34 mins; January 08, 2024
Permitless carrying of guns has not turned Ohio is not the wild west, at least not yet
30 mins; January 05, 2024
Does Ohio election law discriminate against transgender candidates seeking to be on the ballot?
32 mins; January 04, 2024
Would a proposed voter rights ballot initiative violate Ohioans' basic sense of fair play?
31 mins; January 03, 2024
Mike DeWine makes a principled decision to use his veto power on transgender bill
33 mins; January 02, 2024
Our property tax bills in Ohio are late this season, but figuring out who's to blame is a challenge
34 mins; December 20, 2023
Matt Huffman and the Ohio Senate vote to raise our taxes to hand more money to utilities
33 mins; December 18, 2023
Ohio House's craven vote guarantees more people will get lung cancer and die
33 mins; December 15, 2023
Dog whistling Ohio lawmakers pass their anti-transgender legislation - Will DeWine sign it?
32 mins; December 14, 2023
Critics tell the Ohio House to quit messing around with the voter-approved marijuana law
33 mins; December 13, 2023
Frank LaRose finally discloses his assets. How wealthy is he?
31 mins; December 12, 2023
Are you safe driving to Michigan to buy marijuana and bringing it back to use in Ohio?
33 mins; December 11, 2023
What, exactly, is the Cleveland School of Cannabis?
32 mins; December 08, 2023
It's close to a vote, so how much will Jerry Cirino's higher education bill harm Ohio's state universities?
31 mins; December 07, 2023
Some good news about new rail routes in Ohio, but why aren't they high-speed?
31 mins; December 06, 2023
Finally, a Sam Randazzo bribery indictment, but when will FirstEnergy execs wear orange jumpsuits?
32 mins; December 05, 2023
Why is the Ohio Republican Party so proud it already endorsed Trump in 2024?
31 mins; December 04, 2023
More groups challenge gas drilling in Ohio parks - why are leaders so set on ruining them?
29 mins; December 01, 2023
Fair? Impartial? Frank LaRose says that's not his job as Secretary of State
28 mins; November 30, 2023
Mike DeWine, Jon Husted get pulled into the civil side of the HB6 bribery case
32 mins; November 29, 2023
Yet another Ohio Legislature gift to a deep-pocketed industry, at taxpayer expense
30 mins; November 28, 2023
Will the Ohio Legislature reject the will of the voters as it alters the marijuana law?
31 mins; November 27, 2023
New study shows we're so polarized that we should avoid politics talk on Thanksgiving
31 mins; November 21, 2023
They're not even hiding it -- Ohio lawmakers will increase lung cancer deaths because lobbyists told them to
30 mins; November 20, 2023
OH Supreme Court asks what's next for the heartbeat law now that abortion is a right
33 mins; November 17, 2023
Forget what he said on Election Night: Matt Huffman will not try to outlaw abortion in 2024
30 mins; November 16, 2023
Finally, cooler heads prevail in the Ohio Statehouse on last week's abortion and marijuana landslides
30 mins; November 15, 2023
Why do Cuyahoga County arts groups repeatedly bicker about the unique tax that supports them?
27 mins; November 14, 2023
The pope moves in the opposite direction of the Cleveland Catholic diocese on LGBTQ issues
34 mins; November 13, 2023
When did Ohio leaders decide to emasculate voters? Even Mike DeWine is saying to hell with the Tuesday mandates
30 mins; November 10, 2023
Election Day proved that Ohio cities still wield immense power. Why can't statewide candidates see that?
34 mins; November 09, 2023
Ohio voters -- again -- smackdown their lawmakers, on abortion and marijuana. Will the lawmakers ever learn?
33 mins; November 08, 2023
It's Election Day, your day to make a statement to lawmakers that you, not they, run this state
31 mins; November 07, 2023
Is George Jetson time ahead at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, with electric planes?
25 mins; November 06, 2023
Bernie Moreno wants the U.S. military in Mexico to fight drug cartels. Is this what Ohio wants in a senator?
32 mins; November 03, 2023
Cedar Point, the pride of Ohio for roller coaster aficionados, is involved in a mega-merger
30 mins; November 02, 2023
How many millions did Frank LaRose and Matt Huffman cost us with their underhanded August election?
33 mins; November 01, 2023
With Rob Portman possibly in favor, can we get rid of Ohio party primaries so everyone can vote?
31 mins; October 31, 2023
Here's how you can have THC from marijuana in your bloodstream without being high
28 mins; October 30, 2023
Huge amounts of camp gain cash for and against abortion and marijuana are from outside Ohio
31 mins; October 27, 2023
Northeast Ohio will bestow a much-deserved honor on Anthony Fauci for keep us safe from COVID
33 mins; October 26, 2023
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is mucking around again -- with a live election
31 mins; October 25, 2023
Lawmakers, who violated Ohio's constitution with gerrymandering, want to violate the U.S. version with Apple Air Tags
31 mins; October 24, 2023
Jim Jordan and JD Vance use gymnastics of logic to to support aid for Israel, not Ukraine
33 mins; October 20, 2023
The truth on whether marijuana is a gateway drug, and the age groups who favor legalizing it
33 mins; October 19, 2023
It looks like Ohio's abortion amendment, legal marijuana will win big with voters
32 mins; October 18, 2023
A bad omen for the political career of Frank LaRose, who keeps putting politics over duty
31 mins; October 17, 2023
Why are anti-abortion campaigners pretending Ohio's heartbeat bill does not exist?
31 mins; October 16, 2023
Here's the truth about recreational marijuana and traffic accidents
34 mins; October 13, 2023
Is this any surprise? Ohio ranks last in the nation for how it gerrymanders its maps
29 mins; October 12, 2023
A day after Frank LaRose gets a smackdown, fellow culture warrior Jerry Cirino gets one, too
30 mins; October 11, 2023
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose gets caught putting politics ahead of duty yet again
30 mins; October 10, 2023
You've got questions about recreation marijuana? We've got answers
31 mins; October 09, 2023
Ohio AG Dave Yost takes unprecedented step, issues explainers on abortion, marijuana ballot issues
32 mins; October 06, 2023
Jim Jordan wages culture war on democrats, J.D. Vance and lawmakers wage one on transgender people
32 mins; October 05, 2023
Can you imagine Jim Jordan as 3rd in line to the presidency? He might want to be House speaker
33 mins; October 04, 2023
Creator of Calvin & Hobbes, who lives in greater Cleveland, has a mysterious book coming
31 mins; October 03, 2023
Jim Jordan and J.D. Vance would rather shut down the government than compromise like adults
32 mins; October 02, 2023
Defending "Nazi" as appropriate football talk? And has Congress become the Gong Show?
30 mins; September 29, 2023
What Ohioans need to do to permanently end the gerrymandering that has crippled the state
32 mins; September 28, 2023
Has hell frozen over? Ohio Democrats and Republicans agree on new legislative maps!
31 mins; September 27, 2023
Ohio will reap millions in taxes if marijuana is legalized, but will alcohol sales slow?
32 mins; September 26, 2023
The Ohio abortion amendment ballot wording is set. Will it change how even one person votes?
34 mins; September 22, 2023
Voters against August's Issue 1 likely are voters for November's Issue 1? Why make it so confusing, Ohio?
34 mins; September 21, 2023
Why is Trump sycophant Matt Gaetz playing the rabid attack dog in attacking mild-mannered Dave Joyce?
32 mins; September 20, 2023
With protesters howling to stop it, a decision to drill for oil and gas under state parks gets postponed
32 mins; September 19, 2023
Scandal: More and more of Ohio's "pro fracking" letters are from people who say they did not send them
33 mins; September 18, 2023
No one trusts the railroad, and no one trusts the government, so what to do about East Palestine?
33 mins; September 15, 2023
If these guys can't even agree on a chairperson, how will they ever agree on new legislative maps?
30 mins; September 14, 2023
Frank LaRose claimed to fight outside interests influencing Ohio. Guess where he's seeking campaign cash
30 mins; September 13, 2023
Ohio AG Dave Yost will investigate letters supporting state park fracking from people who say they didn't send them
32 mins; September 12, 2023
How did this happen: Letters supporting fracking in state parks came from people who say they did not authorize them
32 mins; September 11, 2023
J.D. Vance is belittled, humiliated on national stage as he fails to launch a COVID culture battle
32 mins; September 08, 2023
Despite harm to public schools, a lot of Ohioans are applying for private school vouchers
30 mins; September 07, 2023
With Republicans unlikely to work in good faith, Democrat's drop their bid to redraw Ohio's congressional maps
32 mins; September 06, 2023
Who was Mad Anthony Wayne? And, can the Catholic Church legally campaign against abortion?
31 mins; September 05, 2023
Some of that huge pandemic unemployment fraud in Ohio was committed by Ohioans!
32 mins; September 01, 2023
Is Frank LaRose the most incompetent Ohio secretary of state ever? An objective discussion
35 mins; August 31, 2023
Does an Ohio Supreme Court ruling spell an end to double-dipping and rehire/retire?
30 mins; August 30, 2023
The battle to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio gets a vocal, credible champion
31 mins; August 29, 2023
Will thoughtfulness or lust for power drive Ohio's leaders in the new redistricting?
32 mins; August 28, 2023
Here's why Donald Trump's mug shot is on the Plain Dealer's front page today
37 mins; August 25, 2023
Ohio AG Dave Yost blocks the big gerrymandering amendment as too confusing, and he's right!
31 mins; August 24, 2023
Turmoil hits a top Ohio anti-abortion group fighting a legalization effort on November's ballot
32 mins; August 23, 2023
If voters approve recreational marijuana, when will people be able to get their weed?
31 mins; August 22, 2023
Do term limits decrease political rancor or make it much worse?
31 mins; August 21, 2023
Mike DeWine and the bishop: Church and state unite to fight Ohio's abortion amendment
29 mins; August 18, 2023
Combine Maureen O'Connor with voters energized by stomping Issue 1, and gerrymandering looks doomed!
32 mins; August 17, 2023
What is it about E-Check that gets politicians so agitated? It's in their crosshairs again.