Federal grant targets Ohio power grid as electricity demand climbs; Will consumers get a bill?Gov. Mike DeWine backed the grid improvement project in Ohio, citing rising electricity demand expected over the next decade. Unresolved is how Ohio utilities will cover the projected $137 million for the local share.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →PlanetMike DeWinefederal grid upgrade announcement
What we learned about UH’s new pediatric-preparedness award and how it differs from the last oneUniversity Hospitals has $11.25 million committed for the first year of a federal pediatric-preparedness program that could reach $56.25 million over five years.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →HealthEducationpediatric preparedness funding award
Bernie Moreno urges Todd Blanche to review abortion pill sentence in Ohio caseA Lucas County judge sentenced Hassan-James Abbas to 6 months in jail for crimes related to forcing his girlfriend to take abortion pills. Sen. Bernie Moreno wants the U.S. attorney general to consider federal charges.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →HealthJusticeBernie Morenoabortion pill sentence review
House Bill 487: More prison time for repeat drug traffickersHouse Bill 487 would cover drugs ranging from marijuana and cocaine to heroin and fentanyl-related compounds.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →HealthJusticeohio drug sentencing reform
91% of Ohio voters want a modernized electric grid - a new group is pushing lawmakers to actA new coalition backed by conservative groups, Build Ohio First, plans to spend months helping politicians talk about energy before working with Ohio's next governor on specific legislation.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →Planetohio energy grid legislation
Ohio House Democrats could hold key to suspending state’s gas tax: Capitol LetterOhio Republican legislative leaders are bringing state lawmakers back to Columbus next week to vote on a 90-day gas-tax suspension, but it’s not yet clear whether they have enough votes for it to take effect immediately.cleveland.com14d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetohio gas tax suspension vote
