The state's judges on Tuesday opposed a plan to nix the practice of allowing juvenile cases to be transferred outside of the county in which the alleged crime was committed.
Legislation to codify a limit on parole officer caseloads and recognize them as law enforcement officials under the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System will be a boon to recruitment and retention, sponsors said Tuesday.
A plan under consideration in the House would require political subdivisions to take part in an existing state financial transparency effort.
House Speaker Jason Stephens said he is ready to move forward after sacking six committee chairs last week, even as his top rivals ramp up their rhetoric against him.
Several standing House committee chair vacancies have been filled.
Rep. Tom Patton said Monday he views his recent vote to strip Speaker Jason Stephens of control of the House GOP's political fund not as a vote against the embattled speaker.
The longtime legal counsel for the House Republican caucus has advised the fund's accounting firm that Speaker Jason Stephens no longer has control of the group's political coffers.
Will the House approve a plan crafted by Senate Republicans and the DeWine Administration to limit mobile device use in the classroom or go its own route?
Ousted committee chairs were dazed and fuming Thursday as they mulled next steps in what one member referred to as an escalating "war" with House Speaker Jason Stephens.