Given the polarized political times we’re in, the statehouse can be a tough place to separate ideology from ideas these days.
The state’s largest teachers union is calling for lawmakers to increase funding for public schools and pay for it through heightened fees for drilling and new taxes.
The McCormick-Dorman VFW Post No. 694 in Dormont depends heavily on the money it collects from drawings and 50-cent pull tab tickets.
Did Gov. Tom Corbett propose increasing or cutting funding for public schools? Like many things here, it depends how you look at it.
Oregon has certainly done right by Helmuth Resch.
Gov. John Kasich is likely to propose a new tax structure for Ohio’s banks that would provide relief for community banks but close loopholes for larger financial institutions, sources tell The Dispatch.
State and local officials met by phone yesterday to discuss recovery efforts in a tornado-damaged southwestern Ohio county after the U.S. government denied Gov. John Kasich’s request for maximum federal aid.
State legislators want to move a pot of education aid that Gov. Andrew Cuomo had set aside for competitive grants back toward poorer school districts, according to budget plans they are scheduled to pass this week.
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature plan ways to spend at least $132.5 billion starting April 1, state government’s financial watchdogs are counting on the new fiscal year arriving with a long-awaited and expensive system to better understand stat…
Ever wonder what happens to your nickel deposit when you toss a soda can or beer bottle without returning it? Under a bill receiving serious consideration in the state Legislature, most of it would go back into a state fund that provides grants for pro…