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Ohio Supreme Court justices and lawmakers question whether local judges can pause statewide laws

Season 2024 Episode 20 | 26m 46s

A law banning gender-affirming health care for trans youth is still blocked after the Ohio Supreme Court failed this week to unblock it. But long term, several justices questioned whether local judges should have the power to block state laws. Plus, Governor DeWine orders lawmakers back to Columbus to pass legislation to ensure President Biden is on the November ballot.

Aired: 05/23/24
Extras
A marathon session capped the current legislative term in Columbus.
Dimora was among the nearly 1,500 people receiving clemency from the president.
Video footage released raises many more questions about the shooting death a teenage boy in Akron.
The Cleveland and Akron school districts face tough choices despite recent levy victories.
The bill would require transgender students to use bathrooms that correspond to their birth gender.
Ohio went deeper red in 2024 where Republicans dominated nationally and in the state.
Ohio Secretary of State has sued the Dept. of Homeland Security for access to citizenship databases.
Voter registrations are being challenged in unprecedented numbers by activists.
The Browns have decided to move to suburban Brook Park where they envision a domed complex.
The poll found many voters are worried about the economy, immigration and public safety.
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A marathon session capped the current legislative term in Columbus.
Dimora was among the nearly 1,500 people receiving clemency from the president.
Video footage released raises many more questions about the shooting death a teenage boy in Akron.
The Cleveland and Akron school districts face tough choices despite recent levy victories.
The bill would require transgender students to use bathrooms that correspond to their birth gender.
Ohio went deeper red in 2024 where Republicans dominated nationally and in the state.
Ohio Secretary of State has sued the Dept. of Homeland Security for access to citizenship databases.
Voter registrations are being challenged in unprecedented numbers by activists.
The Browns have decided to move to suburban Brook Park where they envision a domed complex.
The poll found many voters are worried about the economy, immigration and public safety.