/tags/statehouse statehouse en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:07:23 GMT /news/2021-01-18/armed-march-at-ohio-statehouse-features-conspiracy-theories-and-guns-stays-peaceful The "armed march" that was expected in all 50 state capitals and brought out heavy security resulted in just a few dozen protestors in Columbus on… Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:07:23 GMT /news/2021-01-18/armed-march-at-ohio-statehouse-features-conspiracy-theories-and-guns-stays-peaceful Karen Kasler /wvxu-stories/2020-04-22/commentary-pandemic-protests-remind-us-even-doltish-speech-is-protected-speech The First Amendment is a one-size-fits-all piece of our Constitution. It protects free speech, and it doesn't discriminate. Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-04-22/commentary-pandemic-protests-remind-us-even-doltish-speech-is-protected-speech Howard Wilkinson /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-12-02/weekly-reporter-roundtable Some death-penalty opponents last week raised a red flag over a proposed state law that would ban all abortions and make whoever performs an abortion… Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:16:15 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-12-02/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-11-28/protesting-infrastructure State lawmakers across the country are mulling model legislation intended to discourage protests at so-called critical infrastructure projects such as oil… Thu, 28 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-11-28/protesting-infrastructure /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-14/weekly-reporter-roundtable When Gov. Mike DeWine addressed a Dayton crowd two days after a mass shooting in August, the crowd asked him to just "do something." He responded with a… Mon, 14 Oct 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-14/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-07/weekly-reporter-roundtable Governor Mike DeWine is set to unveil the legislation for his 17-point fun safety plan today. The plan called for tougher background checks, a version of… Mon, 07 Oct 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-07/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-17/weekly-reporter-roundtable The Ohio Senate latest version of two-year state budget plan would restore a controversial small-business tax exemption and increase a proposed income tax… Mon, 17 Jun 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-17/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-10/weekly-reporter-roundtable Republican Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder in late May called on the Ohio Library Council to end drag queen educational programming and other pride… Mon, 10 Jun 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-10/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-03/weekly-reporter-roundtable The clean energy bill passed in the Ohio House last week. The measure eliminates the state’s clean energy mandates and, if passed, most of the benefits… Mon, 03 Jun 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-03/weekly-reporter-roundtable /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-05-13/weekly-reporter-roundtable The Ohio House passed a two-year $69 million state spending plan last week that includes tax cuts and increases in spending for education and children… Mon, 13 May 2019 04:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-05-13/weekly-reporter-roundtable