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Food assistance programs in the state would see large cuts and changes under the Ohio House's budget plan. Meanwhile, a bipartisan pair of lawmakers are trying to prevent electronic benefit card fraud by equipping them with chip technology.
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Mon, Apr 7, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) - In response to rising fraud affecting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients, Ohio lawmakers are advocating for enhanced security measures.
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Wed, Apr 2, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio - In a vote that split House Republicans, a bipartisan majority on a legislative committee rejected a last-ditch effort to delay the death of a coal subsidy that cost Ohio electric customers $174 million last year alone.
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Wed, Mar 26, 2025
LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Senate Bill 1, recently passed by the Ohio Senate, poses a significant threat to the foundational principles of our higher education system. This legislation undermines academic freedom, suppresses diverse perspectives, and imposes a restrictive ideological framework on public colleges and universities. It's the latest attempt to reshape public education in the image of President Donald Trump - a vision where political loyalty trumps intellectual inquiry, dissent is punished, and education is turned into an echo chamber for right-wing orthodoxy.
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Wed, Mar 19, 2025
CLEVELAND - A group of Ohio lawmakers is trying to stop food-stamp theft by skimming - a crime wave that's leaving families hungry and costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
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Fri, Mar 7, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Thousands of Ohioans could soon have to get a job or prove they are working to keep their Medicaid health coverage.
The Ohio Department of Medicaid announced Friday it formally asked the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to allow Ohio to implement a work requirement for some people receiving benefits under Medicaid Expansion.
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Mon, Mar 3, 2025
Multimillion-dollar fraud and theft have victimized too many lower-income Ohio families and individuals who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits (formerly known as food stamps) for their food purchases. Often recipients' first sign of trouble is at the cash register when they arrive with a full cart of groceries and are told their SNAP account is empty.
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Sun, Mar 2, 2025
State Representative Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) today announced that he will be holding a series of informal events across Ohio's 13th House District in various coffee shops on the last Friday of each month to meet with constituents and talk about issues facing the community.
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Wed, Feb 5, 2025
This episode is the first in our new season of Building Local Power, The New Class, where we are talking to interesting changemakers among the state and local politicians newly elected in November 2024. Our first guest is Tristan Rader, representing District 13 in Ohio's House of Representatives. District 13, which is host Danny Caine's district, covers the near-West Side of Cleveland as well as the inner-ring suburb of Lakewood. Rader's experiences range from working with the Cleveland Food Bank to Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign to Lakewood City Council.
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Wed, Feb 5, 2025
CLEVELAND - With several professional sports teams in Ohio, including the Cleveland Browns, looking for assistance in building or renovating their facilities, Gov. Mike DeWine is proposing to raise the tax on gaming to help provide increased funding.
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Mon, Feb 3, 2025