Andy Chow
Statehouse ReporterAndy Chow is a general assignment state government reporter who focuses on environmental, energy, agriculture, and education-related issues. He started his journalism career as an associate producer with ABC 6/FOX 28 in Columbus before becoming a producer with WBNS 10TV.
Andy gained his in-depth knowledge of Statehouse issues while working for Hannah News Service, an online-based news and research publication. He also participated in the Legislative Service Commission's Fellowship program as a production assistant for "The Ohio Channel."
Andy earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcasting at Otterbein University and took part in the Washington Semester program through American University in Washington, D.C.
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The federal government is collecting data to determine which areas of the country need expanded access to high-speed internet.
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Right-leaning states moved to make ballot measures tougher to pass after success of voter initiatives on abortion rights, marijuana and Medicaid expansion. That's led to pushback from state lawmakers.
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Pot will not be legalized for personal use in Ohio by the end of this year, but supporters say there are several paths forward for the issue in 2023.
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A spot on the Ohio Supreme Court will be vacant once current justice Sharon Kennedy assumes her role as chief justice.
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The legislation that makes many changes to Ohio’s criminal justice system received a hearing in the Ohio House where members voiced their support for most of the measures.
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President Joe Biden joined Gov. Mike DeWine and other state leaders at the site of a new, $20 billion semiconductor plant for Intel’s groundbreaking ceremony.
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Dozens of entities have applied to host betting either in-person on online as soon as Ohio launches legal sports gambling.
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The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear a redistricting case out of North Carolina where Republicans plan to invoke a little-known doctrine known as the independent state legislature theory — and it could have an impact on Ohio's redistricting saga.
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Ohio's governor signed a bill allowing teachers to carry guns in class after 24 hours of training. Republicans tout the move as a way to increase safety; educators worry it could lead to more danger.
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Follow the many twists and turns in Ohio's redistricting process to create new state legislative district maps.