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Ohio updates practice act for athletic trainers with governor's signature

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - Ohio governor Mike DeWine signed a law Wednesday that makes sidelines safer across the state's more than 800 high schools. Read Full Story Tue, Nov 2, 2021

Butler County lawmaker says blocked crossing bill designed to get railroad company 'attention'

Ohio Rep. Thomas Hall said he didn't want to "go down this legislative route," but he said railroads need to be held accountable for blocking crossings for long periods of time. Read Full Story Fri, Oct 29, 2021

Ohio updates practice act for athletic trainers with governor's signature

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - Ohio governor Mike DeWine signed a law Wednesday that makes sidelines safer across the state's more than 800 high schools. Read Full Story Fri, Oct 29, 2021

Bill introduced to prevent accidental drownings after teen dies at Land of Illusion

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - Months after a teenage girl drowned at a local aqua park, changes are being proposed to prevent an accident like it from happening ever again. Read Full Story Thu, Oct 21, 2021

State representative proposes bill in response to drowning death of teen at Land of Illusion

BUTLER COUNTY - Three months after a Dayton teen died after drowning at Land of Illusion's Aqua Adventures, an Ohio lawmaker is pushing to make the state's swimming areas safer. Read Full Story Wed, Oct 20, 2021

Athletic trainer bill voted out of Senate health committee

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - A bill to modernize the practice act for athletic trainers took another step forward Wednesday. Read Full Story Wed, Sep 22, 2021

Ohio and 23 other states ask Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio and 23 other states filed a brief urging the United States Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs. Wade because the Court is unable to explain the constitutional source of a right to abortion, Read Full Story Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Bill Would Create Statewide 'Data Rights' For Ohio Consumers

Ohio lawmakers are working on a bill that would create data rights for consumers, dubbed the Ohio Personal Privacy Act. Leaders said it will create a clear standard for businesses to follow when it comes to use of personal data. Read Full Story Mon, Jul 19, 2021

Bill backed by Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted would create data privacy standards for consumers

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- New legislation backed by Republican Lt. Gov. Jon Husted would create consumer privacy standards for companies that collect or sell Ohioans' consumer data. Read Full Story Tue, Jul 13, 2021

Ohio Personal Privacy Act introduced

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) - State representatives introduced a measure Tuesday that would impact Ohioans' personal data privacy. State Reps. Rick Carfagna (R-Genoa Township) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Township) hosted a press conference on Tuesday with Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to announce the introduction of House Bill 376. Read Full Story Tue, Jul 13, 2021