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Organizers cite time constraints in gathering required 443,000 signatures across half of Ohio's counties for the ...
Rep. Cindy Abrams, a former Cincinnati police officer, co-wrote House Bill 703, which calls for the General Assembly to study and implement professional police practices in Ohio.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday unveiled a wide-ranging slate of police reform proposals for his state, including establishing a statewide database tracking use-of-force incidents and mandating ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Wednesday that a police reform bill is in the works. The state will re-examine some of its police agencies on the heels of the conviction of former ...
Police reform: Months later, a major police reform bill promised in April has yet to appear in Ohio But nothing came of it. Now, in the wake of the Akron police shooting death of Walker , there ...
A new property tax reform bill at the Ohio Statehouse has some singing its praises, and others sending out warning signals.
The rate hike would cost local governments an additional $80 million a year. The Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund says it needs more money from employers or it'll be forced to cut benefits for ...
Ohio has about 34,000 sworn police officers. In July following the police shooting death of Jayland Walker in Akron, DeWine again called on lawmakers to move on his police reform package.
A Black man in Ohio, Frank Tyson, seen handcuffed and facedown on a bar floor in the video, died in police custody. Officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave. Apr 26, 2024 ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio. (WKRC) – Ohio lawmakers plan to reintroduce a bipartisan bill that would prohibit ticket and arrest quotas for police officers. A similar bill was introduced in 2024, but failed ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Senator Sherrod Brown and other senators introduced legislation Wednesday to provide protection to postal workers amid an "uptick" in mail theft and attacks on letter carriers ...
An Ohio sheriff is demanding vulnerable Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes withdraw the national "de-escalation ... A June 2020 poll found 95% of Americans believed some form of police reform was ...