CLEVELAND, Ohio — Budget season is upon us, and Cleveland’s 2026 budget proposal fixes a major pet peeve that City Council ...

Proposed Ohio property tax ban could create $24 billion budget hole, forcing tax hikes to avoid massive cuts to schools, police, and fire services across the state.

Ohio activists want to abolish property taxes. Gov. DeWine warns replacing them could push sales taxes to 20% and destabilize ...

At this writing, the Ohio General Assembly’s Republican leaders had just released their final rewrite of the state’s proposed operating budget for the year that’ll begin Tuesday, July 1. Officially, ...

Ohio lawmakers have passed a sweeping $200 billion biennial budget along party lines, sending it to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk for final approval ahead of a July 1 deadline. Ohio lawmakers have passed a ...

7 of 8 — Ohio House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington at mic) notes state workers were sent home two hours before the protest. .jpg As state senators consider what they’ll do in Ohio’s ...

Ohio’s budget, which sets the state’s executive branch spending for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, portions out $60 billion in state funds, much more in supplemental federal funds, and contains hundreds ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The two-year, $60 billion operating budget sent to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine calls for flattening Ohio’s income tax and setting aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for a new ...

A panel of state lawmakers have agreed on a two-year state budget along party line. The 4-2 vote by the conference committee ends a week of work resolving the differences between the spending plans ...

This story mentions suicide. If you or someone you know needs support now, call, text or chat the 988 Lifeline. The Ohio House's version of the two-year state budget only acknowledges two sexes, male ...