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"Our future is bright — but that future will be defined by how well we educate all our children and how we tear down the barriers to their success. We are challenged as never before, because at no time in our history has the full education of all our children been more important," DeWine said to begin his address Tuesday.
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The Ohio governor said there will not be many surprises in his proposal, set to begin at noon Tuesday. Instead, he said he will present an "acceleration" of existing priorities.
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Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), House Democratic caucus leader, said Ohio has seen many opportunities over the past year that can lead to growth and improvement. But she added there are still several areas that need a lot of attention through both policy and spending.
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The fight over House Republican leadership has stirred lingering questions over how the legislative process will work for many leaders, lobbyists, and advocates this year.
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A law Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently signed could mean less funding and increased costs for affordable housing developments, and could make millions of dollars in rent assistance impossible to distribute.
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Gov. Mike DeWine, during his inaugural address for his second term in office, said his plans for the next four years as governor will be centered on public health, mental health, and extending opportunities for Ohioans.
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The state is facing a lawsuit over at least one of the bills signed Friday that makes big changes in Ohio's voting laws.
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The change prevents a project from receiving both Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Historic Tax Credits. Ben Eilerman with Over-the-Rhine Community Housing says the law even seems to be retroactive, meaning some projects will have to return tax credits already awarded.
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Gov. Mike DeWine has signed around two dozen bills since the end of the lame duck session in mid-December, and has vetoed one measure. But there are some controversial pieces of legislation still on his desk, and time is running out for him to decide whether or not to sign them.
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Both Democratic and Republican elected officials struck a tone of partnership in remarks made in front of the Brent Spence Bridge, which is getting more than $1 billion in funding for a revamp of the 60-year-old span.