/politics Politics en-US Copyright Wed, 14 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2025-05-14/analysis-ohio-supreme-court-boneless-chicken-wings-decision-ken-ray Last year's decision by the Ohio Supreme Court saying chicken wings advertised as boneless can have bones seems to have set a precedent of favoring corporate interests. Wed, 14 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2025-05-14/analysis-ohio-supreme-court-boneless-chicken-wings-decision-ken-ray Howard Wilkinson /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-05-13/what-if-legal-name-doesnt-match-birth-certificate-vote Congress is considering legislation requiring additional forms of identification to prove you are a U.S. citizen. Tue, 13 May 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-05-13/what-if-legal-name-doesnt-match-birth-certificate-vote /politics/2025-05-12/30-year-tax-exemption-carew-tower-residential-conversion The project is expected to cost about $162 million and will result in 375 market-rate apartments, Mon, 12 May 2025 19:04:48 GMT /politics/2025-05-12/30-year-tax-exemption-carew-tower-residential-conversion Becca Costello /politics/2025-05-12/kentuckys-republican-senators-are-key-voices-opposing-trump-on-tariffs Kentucky's Republican senators have set themselves apart as top conservative voices expressing opposition to President Donald Trump's tariff announcements. Mon, 12 May 2025 17:09:41 GMT /politics/2025-05-12/kentuckys-republican-senators-are-key-voices-opposing-trump-on-tariffs Sylvia Goodman /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-04-21/john-kasich-book-heaven-help-us We talk with him about his new book and the state of politics in the U.S. Sun, 11 May 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-04-21/john-kasich-book-heaven-help-us /2025-05-09/group-hoping-to-abolish-property-taxes-in-ohio-passes-one-hurdle-to-getting-it-before-voters The proposed constitutional amendment would abolish property taxes in Ohio, which are used to fund schools, law enforcement and many local services. Fri, 09 May 2025 20:43:53 GMT /2025-05-09/group-hoping-to-abolish-property-taxes-in-ohio-passes-one-hurdle-to-getting-it-before-voters Jo Ingles /politics/2025-05-07/analysis-cory-bowman-wants-to-be-cincinnatis-next-mayor-or-does-he The 36-year-old half-brother of Vice President JD Vance will face incumbent Democratic Mayor Aftab Pureval in a city that is the brightest shade of Democratic blue. Fri, 09 May 2025 09:11:17 GMT /politics/2025-05-07/analysis-cory-bowman-wants-to-be-cincinnatis-next-mayor-or-does-he Howard Wilkinson /2025-05-07/ohio-gop-leaders-still-want-60-threshold-for-amendments-that-come-from-citizens-or-groups House Speaker Matt Huffman said he's not sure whether there is a realistic path for that right now, even though he remains pro 60% to pass, as do others in his caucus. Wed, 07 May 2025 18:10:02 GMT /2025-05-07/ohio-gop-leaders-still-want-60-threshold-for-amendments-that-come-from-citizens-or-groups Sarah Donaldson /politics/2025-05-06/aftab-pureval-cory-bowman-november-election-cincinnati-mayor Three candidates were on the primary election ballot, and the top two now advance to the general election. Wed, 07 May 2025 02:33:28 GMT /politics/2025-05-06/aftab-pureval-cory-bowman-november-election-cincinnati-mayor Becca Costello /2025-05-06/issue-2-ohios-bond-program-funding-local-infrastructure-projects-cruises-to-early-win Turnout was very low, but the Ohioans who did vote overwhelmingly supported the infrastructure bond program, which has been in place since 1987. Wed, 07 May 2025 00:27:06 GMT /2025-05-06/issue-2-ohios-bond-program-funding-local-infrastructure-projects-cruises-to-early-win Karen Kasler