A new bill introduced in the Ohio House would prevent personhood of AI, meaning the software system could not do things like marry or own property. Experts say this is just the beginning of AI regulation.
Democrats scored major election wins across the country this week, while the ongoing government shutdown prompted FAA flight cuts and renewed political tension at home and abroad.
Carfentanil, a lethal synthetic opioid, is on the rise in Ohio, and experts are concerned about the impact of such a deadly drug on the Southeast Ohio and Appalachian region.
The minimum wage for Ohioans is going to increase in the coming year, but some lawmakers and students are not convinced this increase is going to be enough to support working people.
Kissing bugs known to spread Chagas Disease, a deadly parasitic infection, have been found in Ohio, but there have been no reports of the disease. However, there are ways to prevent contact with the bugs.
The Next Generation 911 program announces an expansion to 10 counties in Ohio, increasing technology to help first-responders receive emergency information quickly.
Despite losing his Senate seat to Bernie Moreno in 2024, Sherrod Brown has begun a campaign to re-run for a Senate seat in the upcoming 2026 election.
With the introduction of the President’s Opportunity Promise Scholarships, students from Southeast Ohio in financial need have a chance at a tuition-free education at OU.
The Board of Trustees met for its spring session, discussing construction, audits, and hearing from programs and students.
In the first draft of the Ohio House’s state budget, the Public Library Fund got cut, which could leave public libraries across the state without proper funding.
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