Columbus-area Republican Jon Husted on Tuesday, Jan. 21 resigned from his post as Ohio lieutenant governor and was sworn in as Ohio’s newest U.S. senator, replacing newly-minted U.S. vice-president JD ...

The new House Speaker, cousin to the Senate bill sponsor, is more receptive to tightening Ohio’s marijuana law, and ...

Politicians remember Columbus Dispatch reporter Lee Leonard as dogged and fair. His colleagues remember him as kind and ...

Attorney Sarah Cherry says she was forced out of her job after complaining that female legislative staffers were being paid ...

Several days later, Trump picked Vance to join him on the GOP ticket, thrusting Springfield — and its Haitian community — squarely into the glare of an increasingly contentious presidential race and a ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joined 18 other Republican attorneys general to pressure Costco to drop its DEI policies.

DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, ...

Ohio lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would end the death penalty and prohibit state funding for abortions and ...

Voters in California and Texas affiliated with a Democratic group want to intervene in a lawsuit filed by four Republican ...

Faber seeks to succeed Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, who is term-limited next year and is running for governor.

Duffy, 53, cleared the upper chamber in a 77-22 vote after his nomination received the approval of all 28 members of the ...

Republican Jon Husted, a former Dayton-area state lawmaker and Ohio Secretary of State who has served as Ohio lieutenant governor since 2018, recently took the oath to join the United States Senate ...