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Ohio Senate moves to lower age for teens to get a learner’s driving permit

Cleveland 12 Jun 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A bill approved this week by the Ohio Senate would allow young Ohioans to get behind the wheel of a car sooner ....
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Ohio Senate Passes Rep. Craig's House Bill 105 (Ohio House of Representatives)

Public Technologies 11 Jun 2026
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) announced the Ohio Senate passed House Bill 105, bringing long-overdue transparency to third-party litigation funding and ensuring ...
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Ohio Senate approves Law Enforcement Purple Heart license plate

Richland Source 11 Jun 2026
The Ohio Senate has passed legislation creating the Law Enforcement Purple Heart license plate, an amendment sought by Sen. Mark Romanchuk ... .
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Ohio Senate pitched a plan to regulate data centers. Then it fell apart

Canton Repository 11 Jun 2026
The Ohio Senate planned to vote June 10 on House Bill 646, which aimed to address concerns about data centers that have popped up across the state ... Business leaders argue the exemption helps Ohio secure data centers that drive economic growth.
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Ohio Senate committee OKs fast-tracked data center bill

Toledo Blade 10 Jun 2026
COLUMBUSState lawmakers’ last-minute data center legislation was approved by the Ohio Senate Energy Committee on Wednesday morning ... .
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Ohio Senate candidates spar over donations tied, loosely or not, to Epstein

Roll Call 09 Jun 2026
ANALYSIS —Ohio voters are witnessing a battle of campaign television ads as each Senate candidate tries to tie the other to Jeffrey Epstein — by ... Brown was a longtime Ohio senator, from 2007 to 2025.
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Ohio Senate advances photo voter ID amendment measure

Cleveland Jewish News 05 Jun 2026
The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to put a constitutional amendment before voters requiring photo ID to vote. Senators introduced the resolution just two weeks ago. A companion proposal in the House is getting similar fast-track treatment ... .
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Sherrod Brown Leading In Ohio Senate Race, Trump Approval Dips: Fox News Poll

Huffington Post 05 Jun 2026
The winner of the special election in November could determine whether Republicans maintain their slim Senate majority or Democrats take control of the upper chamber ... .
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Ohio Senate Republicans reach impasse on child marriage ban

Toledo Blade 05 Jun 2026
COLUMBUS — Bipartisan legislation that prohibits marriage for minor children has stalled in the Ohio Senate ... .
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Ohio senators can protect SNAP — but the clock is running out on the Farm Bill

Cleveland 05 Jun 2026
Jon Husted stated “Ohio grows the food that America and the world consume.” Indeed, Ohio farmers work hard to produce the food ...
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Brown leads Husted in Ohio Senate race, governor race close, poll finds

Cincinnati.com 05 Jun 2026
Sherrod Brown faces Jon Husted in Ohio Senate race ... Across both races, about seven in 10 voters say they are certain of their choice, though roughly a quarter remain persuadable.When is Election Day for Ohio's Senate and governor races in 2026?.
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Ohio Senate vote doubles down on photo ID requirement at the polls

Mansfield News Journal 04 Jun 2026
The Ohio Senate voted 22-9 on June 3 for a constitutional amendment that would double down on the existing requirement for photo ID at the polls ... Ramaswamy's running mate, Rob McColley, is the Ohio Senate president.
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Ohio Senate Republicans expected to pass voter ID amendment

Cleveland 03 Jun 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Senate Republicans are expected to vote Wednesday to put a voter identification amendment before Ohio voters this November ....
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Ohio senators want to scrap the state's school takeover system, and even the lawmaker who ...

Cleveland 03 Jun 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After a decade of state intervention in some of Ohio’s most academically challenged school districts, a bipartisan partnership is pushing to address the issue at the local level ....
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