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Lawmakers are close to finalizing a state budget that includes changes to Medicaid that could cause a significant number of Ohioans, including children and babies under three, to lose health care coverage. signalnews.info/3ZtWiTV

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Pot may be legal in Ohio for use and home/industrial cultivation, but the state is still renewing its contract to look for illegal marijuana grows signalohio.org/ohio-illegal-m…

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While legislative researchers haven’t yet released an official price tag for the still-new proposal, local government groups estimate it would cut taxes by more than $3 billion. signalnews.info/45rZdAk

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Finally, here's a new article checking in on the state's broadband expansion program, which the state has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on over the past several years, and that could get a huge influx of federal cash. signalohio.org/ohio-boadband-…

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Signal Ohio spoke to lawmakers, lobbyists, advocates and others involved in the process. Few can speak with certainty about what will be in the budget, and fewer still are willing to discuss what they do know publicly. signalnews.info/3Ia7MGc

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“I’ve had more on the job training than just about any other person in history having the job for all of about five months,” Vice President JD Vance said during a stop in Ohio. signalnews.info/4lfAdAM

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All the final language of the bill was not made public until about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday when lawmakers capped a marathon, rapid fire announcement of compromises between the competing versions of the budget passed by the House and Senate. signalnews.info/4kXMWs8

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Ohio lawmakers finalize budget with income tax cut for $100,000+ earners, $600 million for a new Browns stadium, Medicaid rollback Vote is scheduled this afternoon on a 5,000+ page budget that was finalized around 1:30 a.m. last night. signalohio.org/ohio-budget-bi…

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The budget also gives colleges a chance to earn additional money if they hit several new benchmarks, including offering three-year bachelor’s degrees and giving more opportunities for high school students to take college courses. signalnews.info/4k5fY81

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The campaign group working to repeal SB1 contacted the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday and said it had failed to collect enough signatures. The law now seems set to take effect on Friday. signalohio.org/campaign-to-re…

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The campaign group working to repeal SB1 contacted the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday and said it had failed to collect enough signatures. The law now is set to take effect on Friday. signalnews.info/3I1qJes

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Organizers behind a campaign to repeal Ohio Senate Bill 1 have failed to collect enough signatures to challenge the education overhaul legislation. Here’s what you need to know as the law takes effect. signalnews.info/4kf6wyQ #SB1 #DEI #HigherEd

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Ohio lawmakers ended some longstanding tax breaks to help pay for a new income tax cut for the wealthy. Here’s how the new tax changes create winners and losers: signalnews.info/4krjZnG #OhioStateBudget

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Gov. Mike DeWine sided with public schools, libraries and local governments as he vetoed several high-profile items from the state budget early Tuesday morning. signalnews.info/4nrTmRV #OhioBudget

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More Ohioans will be required to go through driver’s education before they can obtain a license, under a new provision contained in the state budget bill Gov. Mike DeWine signed on Tuesday. signalnews.info/3GnQbKu.

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Ohio’s new budget revokes a rule that gives neighbors of industrial polluters a legal pathway to sue them for emissions of smoke, ash, grime, and other airborne outflows that endanger public health and safety. signalnews.info/44qn5SK.

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Ohio’s state budget is in the history books. That means it’s time for the next big political item on state leaders’ to-do list: redrawing Ohio’s congressional map. Here is a look at how & why Ohio’s congressional map must be redrawn – and what to expect. signalnews.info/4nsDfnr.

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The attention from an influential police union adds fuel to speculation that Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, might run for governor or the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. signalnews.info/4kEbcP1

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Starting next year, all phone calls involving some of the 45,000 men and women in state prisons in Ohio will be recorded and analyzed by new artificial intelligence technology. signalnews.info/45iuPI2

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The $10 million contribution from financier Jeff Yass to a pro-Ramaswamy Super PAC offers the latest example of a billionaire helping to fund a Republican Ohio political campaign. signalnews.info/4l14TWd.