Russian breach of 39 states threatens future US elections

Russia's cyberattack on the U.S. electoral system before Donald Trump's election was far more widespread than has been publicly revealed, including incursions into voter databases and software systems in almost twice as many states as previously reported.

Jun 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM

Government

Teachers, Sen. Brown blast $12 million cut to Ohio schools in GOP health bill

Ohio schools are required by law to provide certain special education services to students with disabilities; districts rely on Medicaid reimbursements to cover the costs of many of those services.

May 26, 2017 at 7:16 PM

President Donald Trump signs the so-called "Buy American, Hire American" executive order on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 during a visit to Snap-on Inc. in Kenosha, Wis. The orders clamp down on guest worker visas and require federal agencies to buy more goods and services from U.S. companies and workers.

President Trump

Don’t politicize FBI pick, lawmakers urge Trump (and hand over any tapes, they add)

President spent a cool, sunny Sunday at one of his golf clubs in Virginia.

May 15, 2017 at 10:21 AM

Jim Jordan

Rep. Jordan: We need to incentivize work

Congressman speaks to Norwalk Rotary Club on Monday.

Updated May 8, 2017 at 6:42 PM

Milan

Milan employees to receive reimbursement for cell phone use, insurance opt-out

Council OKs plans for village square, community-wide garage sale and garden project.

Apr 28, 2017 at 8:57 PM

Willard State of the City

'Enough is enough'

Sheriff and Willard city manager discuss making a difference, fighting growing drug problem.

Updated Apr 10, 2017 at 9:52 PM

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton delivers her concession speech on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 from the New Yorker Hotel's Grand Ballroom in New York City, N.Y.

Politics

Hillary Clinton says she won’t run for public office again

“The aftermath of the election was so devastating.”

Apr 7, 2017 at 8:00 AM

Ohio Gov. John Kasich delivers his State of the State address Tuesday night at the Sandusky State Theatre.

State of the state 2017

Gov. Kasich gives shout-outs to Norwalk, Milan

Republican governor’s State of the State address delivered at Sandusky State Theatre.

Updated Apr 5, 2017 at 5:09 PM

Huron County and the whole state has seen a sharp incline in the number of overdose deaths since fentanyl changed the game in 2013. Drug overdoses only continue to climb today. Since then the Ohio Department of Health has been looking for ways that have proved successful at the county level.

State of the state

'Fentanyl is the new game; is a game changer'

No one can argue there is a severe and troubling drug problem in Huron County.

Apr 4, 2017 at 7:00 PM

President Trump

More than half of voters polled say Trump has weakened the US

Do you agree with them?

Apr 3, 2017 at 6:00 AM

2016 general election

Putin: ‘Read my lips,’ there was no Russian meddling in U.S. vote

Russian president calls accusations “lies” and U.S. President Trump calls them a “hoax.”

Mar 30, 2017 at 2:42 PM

Medical Marijuana

Do the risks outweigh the benefits?

“Even though medical marijuana has been legalized in Ohio, marijuana remains illegal under federal law because it is classified as a ‘Schedule I’ controlled substance. Being classified as a Schedule I controlled substance limits the research and testing that can be done.”

Updated Mar 29, 2017 at 10:10 AM

U.S. President Donald J. Trump speaks during the Friends of Ireland Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, March 16, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Politics

If you could do it again, would you still vote for Trump?

Ohioans wouldn't change vote in 2016 presidential election, survey finds

Mar 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM

The House health-care bill: What's in, what's not

March 24--It's been a balancing act extraordinaire for President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan:

Mar 24, 2017 at 9:00 PM

6th District Court of Appeals Judge Christine Mayle encouraged GOP to stay true to their Republican principles at Thursday's GOP Lincoln-Reagan dinner.

Republican dinner

'Don’t get so caught up in debate that you’re not doing the important things'

This year’s GOP Lincoln-Reagan dinner, held at the Eagle’s Club Thursday, focused on staying united as a political party and supporting the core principles.

Mar 24, 2017 at 5:00 PM