/tags/jim-butler Jim Butler en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Jul 2020 20:19:40 GMT /news/2020-07-30/ohio-house-elects-bob-cupp-as-speaker-after-householders-removal State Rep. Bob Cupp (R-Lima) will take over as Ohio House Speaker following the removal of Larry Householder. The Ohio House reconvened Thursday afternoon鈥� Thu, 30 Jul 2020 20:19:40 GMT /news/2020-07-30/ohio-house-elects-bob-cupp-as-speaker-after-householders-removal Gabe Rosenberg /news/2020-07-30/ohio-house-speaker-race-down-to-two-candidates With a vote set Thursday to remove House Speaker Larry Householder, just two candidates remain in the race to replace him as leader. However, there鈥檚鈥� Thu, 30 Jul 2020 10:28:59 GMT /news/2020-07-30/ohio-house-speaker-race-down-to-two-candidates Karen Kasler /news/2020-07-29/ohio-house-republicans-schedule-thursday-vote-to-oust-householder After taking a secret ballot vote Tuesday, Republicans in the Ohio House have decided to remove House Speaker Larry Householder as their leader in a floor鈥� Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:11:17 GMT /news/2020-07-29/ohio-house-republicans-schedule-thursday-vote-to-oust-householder Karen Kasler /news/2019-05-20/some-ohio-medicaid-recipients-could-soon-pay-small-premiums-copays The House budget made no big moves on Medicaid or Medicaid expansion 鈥� which is a departure from the last budget, as lawmakers created restrictions and鈥� Mon, 20 May 2019 11:41:28 GMT /news/2019-05-20/some-ohio-medicaid-recipients-could-soon-pay-small-premiums-copays Karen Kasler /news/2018-12-26/ohio-house-could-vote-thursday-to-end-speaker-battle When the Ohio House comes back Thursday to possibly vote on overriding Gov. John Kasich's vetoes, Republicans may also take their long-awaited informal鈥� Wed, 26 Dec 2018 12:12:38 GMT /news/2018-12-26/ohio-house-could-vote-thursday-to-end-speaker-battle Karen Kasler /news/2018-12-21/ohio-house-considers-new-tactics-to-break-speaker-impasse State lawmakers are coming back to work after Christmas to consider overriding at least one veto 鈥� if not more 鈥� from Gov. John Kasich. At the same time,鈥� Fri, 21 Dec 2018 14:45:20 GMT /news/2018-12-21/ohio-house-considers-new-tactics-to-break-speaker-impasse Karen Kasler /news/2017-12-14/should-ohio-expunge-criminal-records-of-human-trafficking-victims Lawmakers in the Ohio General Assembly are landing on different sides of a debate over the criminal records of human trafficking victims. The question?鈥� Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:38:42 GMT /news/2017-12-14/should-ohio-expunge-criminal-records-of-human-trafficking-victims Andy Chow /news/2017-11-22/health-care-price-transparency-goes-back-into-debate-despite-law A law that passed unanimously a couple of years ago that would allow patients to find out the costs of medical procedures hasn鈥檛 been implemented yet. And鈥� Wed, 22 Nov 2017 12:40:14 GMT /news/2017-11-22/health-care-price-transparency-goes-back-into-debate-despite-law Jo Ingles /news/2017-09-13/ohio-lawmaker-proposes-new-incentives-for-curing-diseases Hope and innovation. Republican State Rep. Jim Butler says his proposed legislation will bring both.The so-called Cure Bill, HB 345, would create a鈥� Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:08:17 GMT /news/2017-09-13/ohio-lawmaker-proposes-new-incentives-for-curing-diseases Andy Chow /news/2017-06-02/ohio-lawmaker-proposes-two-new-airport-hubs A Republican state lawmaker says companies have left Ohio because of a lack of access to air travel. He says Ohio can bring back jobs and more flights by鈥� Fri, 02 Jun 2017 12:13:39 GMT /news/2017-06-02/ohio-lawmaker-proposes-two-new-airport-hubs Karen Kasler, Kabir Bhatia