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Tentative contract agreement calls for 9% raise over three years for 27,000 union employees.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — “So you tested positive for COVID-19?!?! What a hypocrite!!!!”“Hey heard you are sick. How did that mask work for

Gov. Mike DeWine also pledged to address the virus’ disproportionate impact on African Americans. Blacks account for 26% of statewide virus

Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday lifted some remnants of the stay-at-home orders to permit Ohioans to travel without restriction amid the flattened-but-ongoing

A federal lawsuit alleging cruel and unusual punishment seeks the release of more than 15,000 inmates from Ohio’s coronavirus-afflicted state prison

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says “we’re going to do whatever we have to do” to enforce coronavirus social distancing and other precautions if

Traditional public schools are getting cut at a rate more than three times as much as charter schools in budget reductions ordered by Gov. Mike DeWine.The

Ohio’s K-12 schools and higher education are paying the biggest price in the $775 million in state budget cuts being enacted immediately to deal

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced immediate cuts in state spending totaling $775 million on Tuesday as the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic

Ohio’s coronavirus numbers are going the wrong way – upward – as the state prepares for its phased-in reopening of shuttered workplaces

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced Tuesday that it is furloughing workers and eliminating some non-animal-care positions because of financial

Gov. Mike DeWine did an about-face Tuesday on wearing face masks to lessen the spread of coronavirus, announcing that face coverings are recommended

Alice DeWine’s Greene County race is being fought with political heavyweights and help from a super PAC.

With only about five weeks of classes left -- and coronavirus a still-present threat -- Gov. Mike DeWine surprised few on Monday when he ordered K-12

Statewide, the number of inmates with the virus increased about 80%, with cases rising from 150 to 273.

A state employee falsified paperwork to fraudulently claim more than $18,000 in military-leave pay when not on duty with the Ohio Air National Guard, the

Hobby Lobby closed its 19 Ohio stores, including three in the Columbus area, on Wednesday evening after the Ohio attorney general demanded it shutter its

As the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ohio reached 1,933 and deaths hit 39, Gov. Mike DeWine extends the statewide K-12 school closure until

A Columbus nursing home and assisted-living facility has quarantined 19 patients and residents after a “contract medical professional” was

A state trooper who works out of the Ohio Statehouse has contracted coronavirus, but he had no known contact with top state officials.The trooper followed