Larry Obhof

Ohio Republicans have made it a top priority this legislative session to cut state regulatory restrictions.Senate Bill 1 calls for a 30 percent reduction…

News that there’s no money for new road construction projects in the transportation budget coming next month has state lawmakers considering how to fix…

The Ohio Senate President says he’s eyeing two high-profile gun laws for next year. The issues fall on both sides of the gun control debate.Republican…

As this session of the Ohio General Assembly winds to a close, leaders are looking back at their accomplishments but also at what didn’t get done.More…

The Ohio Senate has approved the so-called “Heartbeat Bill," which bans abortion at the point when a fetal heartbeat is detected. The bill now goes back…

The Ohio House and Senate are preparing for a busy week of legislating in Columbus with a couple of controversial measures up for debate.The…

Lawmakers are pushing bills through the General Assembly as the clock winds down on this session, which ends next month. But it appears one high-profile…

This week lawmakers are returning for a lame duck session, with hearings set on a so-called right to work bill and a Republican-backed bill on free speech…

Former Franklin County rivals have combined efforts to create an Issue 1 alternative that they say will change the criminal justice system.Columbus City…

The Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says while he and many others didn’t support Issue 1, the criminal sentencing and drug treatment reform plan that…