/tags/ohio-general-assembly Ohio General Assembly en-US Copyright Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-07-26/ohios-new-breast-cancer-screening-law-aims-to-save-lives-heres-how House Bill 371 is a new Ohio law that aims to help more patients get the screenings they need to detect the disease more quickly. Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-07-26/ohios-new-breast-cancer-screening-law-aims-to-save-lives-heres-how /politics/2021-05-27/commentary-ohio-republicans-love-cancel-culture-as-much-as-they-say-democrats-do The next time you hear a Republican politician barking at liberals and Democrats over "cancel culture," find a nice-sized grain of salt and swallow it,… Thu, 27 May 2021 08:38:00 GMT /politics/2021-05-27/commentary-ohio-republicans-love-cancel-culture-as-much-as-they-say-democrats-do Howard Wilkinson /politics/2020-03-27/politics-chat-heres-how-the-all-absentee-primary-election-in-ohio-will-work Ohio's primary election was supposed to be held on March 17, St. Patrick's Day, but that came to a screeching halt the night of March 16, only hours… Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2020-03-27/politics-chat-heres-how-the-all-absentee-primary-election-in-ohio-will-work Howard Wilkinson /politics/2020-02-26/commentary-ohio-redistricting-reform-could-be-a-bait-and-switch-situation If your state has congressional districts that are such a jumbled, gerrymandered mess that they have nicknames like "The Snake on the Lake" and "The… Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:00:00 GMT /politics/2020-02-26/commentary-ohio-redistricting-reform-could-be-a-bait-and-switch-situation Howard Wilkinson /politics/2019-08-30/politics-chat-dewines-plan-to-toughen-up-gun-sale-background-checks Wednesday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine rolled out a legislative plan to strength Ohio's system of doing background checks on gun purchases - a system he says is… Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2019-08-30/politics-chat-dewines-plan-to-toughen-up-gun-sale-background-checks Howard Wilkinson /politics/2019-05-08/commentary-you-should-be-lol-ing-at-republican-reaction-to-ohios-gerrymandering-case Last week, when a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for Southern Ohio found the congressional district map Ohio has been using since 2012 to be… Wed, 08 May 2019 09:00:00 GMT /politics/2019-05-08/commentary-you-should-be-lol-ing-at-republican-reaction-to-ohios-gerrymandering-case Howard Wilkinson /politics/2019-04-29/monday-chat-how-has-gov-mike-dewine-done-in-his-first-100-days Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine passed the 100-days-in-office milestone last week. WVXU's senior political analyst, Howard Wilkinson, talked with News Director… Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:14:09 GMT /politics/2019-04-29/monday-chat-how-has-gov-mike-dewine-done-in-his-first-100-days Howard Wilkinson /politics/2019-03-25/monday-chat-gov-mike-dewine-butting-heads-with-gop-legislature-over-gasoline-tax WVXU Senior Political Analyst Howard Wilkinson spoke with News Director Maryanne Zeleznik Monday morning about Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's proposal for an 18… Mon, 25 Mar 2019 12:08:31 GMT /politics/2019-03-25/monday-chat-gov-mike-dewine-butting-heads-with-gop-legislature-over-gasoline-tax Howard Wilkinson /politics/2018-12-19/commentary-what-ohio-legislators-are-giving-themselves-this-holiday Before I go off on the Ohio General Assembly for the seemingly self-serving, politics-as-usual act of recently attaching an amendment giving themselves… Wed, 19 Dec 2018 19:10:45 GMT /politics/2018-12-19/commentary-what-ohio-legislators-are-giving-themselves-this-holiday Howard Wilkinson /local-news/2015-06-17/lawmakers-say-no-fracking-tax-in-budget-but-new-task-force-will-study-the-long-discussed-idea Once again, an increase in the state’s tax on oil and natural gas drillers will not be a part of the budget.But Republican lawmakers are talking up what… Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:23:18 GMT /local-news/2015-06-17/lawmakers-say-no-fracking-tax-in-budget-but-new-task-force-will-study-the-long-discussed-idea Karen Kasler (Ohio Public Radio)