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People younger than 25 make up most carjackers, causing advocates to argue that a Congressional proposal to lower the threshold for proving carjackings could result in many young adults, especially Black men, spending decades in prison ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/09/r...
David DeWitt
Private equity’s foray into healthcare over the past several years, particularly into hospital ownership, has drawn public outrage and legislative scrutiny. It’s all happening as states are staring down steep federal cuts to Medicaid. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/10/r...
The Pentagon changed course Monday after its removal of dozens of religious denominations from a list of recognized faiths drew intense criticism for the failure to classify the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as Christian ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/09/r...
Commentary: One of the oldest and least understood powers in American law remains vital as ever: executive clemency. Ohio’s history illustrates how it functions not as a loophole but a final check on irreversible punishment. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/10/c...
The most recent budgets proposed by governors across the country reflect ongoing financial pressures for states as they expect modest revenue growth, rising prices and federal policy changes. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/10/r...
U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday approved three years of funding for immigration enforcement without any new guardrails on how federal agents operate ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/09/r...
A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled immigrant workers, finding the policy is an unlawful tax ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/09/r...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States will retaliate after Iran shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter late Monday over the Strait of Hormuz, and that the two American pilots aboard were unharmed ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/09/r...
Gun locks and safes would be exempt from state sales tax under a secure firearms storage bill Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced Monday. The law requires gun owners to keep firearms locked in a gun safe or with a locking device when they are not in use. ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/bill-...
Commentary: One of the oldest and least understood powers in American law remains vital as ever: executive clemency. Ohio’s history illustrates how it functions not as a loophole but a final check on irreversible punishment ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/10/c...
People younger than 25 make up most carjackers, causing advocates to argue that a Congressional proposal to lower the threshold for proving carjackings could result in many young adults, especially…
The Pentagon changed course Monday after its removal of dozens of religious denominations from a list of recognized faiths drew intense criticism over the weekend from Utah Republicans incensed by…
Nearly 200 residents at the St. Joseph’s Center nursing home in the affluent Connecticut suburb of Trumbull were evacuated last year after Legionella bacteria was found in the facility’s water…
The most recent budgets proposed by governors across the country reflect ongoing financial pressures for states as they expect modest revenue growth, rising prices and federal policy changes.
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Amid debates over criminal justice reform, one of the oldest and least understood powers in American law remains vital as ever: executive clemency. Ohio’s history illustrates how it functions not as…
A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled immigrant workers, finding the policy is an unlawful tax.
The measure requires gun owners to keep their firearms locked in a gun safe or with a locking device when they are not in use.
ohiocapitaljournal.com
Amid debates over criminal justice reform, one of the oldest and least understood powers in American law remains vital as ever: executive clemency. Ohio’s history illustrates how it functions not as…
WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday approved three years of funding for immigration enforcement without any new guardrails on how federal agents operate. The 214-212 vote sent the nearly…
WASHINGTON — U.S. forces launched renewed strikes on Iran late Tuesday, in response to the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter a day earlier, according to U.S. Central Command. President Donald…
