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Ohio lawmakers propose mandatory cardiac screenings for student athletes
Ohio lawmakers are advancing new leg
Ohio lawmakers propose mandatory cardiac screenings for student athletes
Ohio lawmakers are advancing new leg
Ohio Lawmaker Seeks Ban on Human-AI Marriages Amid Rising Trend
As AI chatbots grow more advanced, a small but growing number of people around the world are forming deep emotional bonds — and even proposing marriage — to their digital companions. From virtual partners offering emotional support to AI “spouses” providing companionship, these relationships are challenging traditional definitions of love and partnership. But one U.S. lawmaker wants to stop it before it goes too far. In Ohio, Representative Thaddeus Claggett has introd
Ohio Lawmaker Seeks Ban on Human-AI Marriages Amid Rising Trend
As AI chatbots grow more advanced, a small but growing number of people around the world are forming deep emotional bonds — and even proposing marriage — to their digital companions. From virtual partners offering emotional support to AI “spouses” providing companionship, these relationships are challenging traditional definitions of love and partnership. But one U.S. lawmaker wants to stop it before it goes too far. In Ohio, Representative Thaddeus Claggett has introd
Ohio Reports Slight Drop in Abortions Despite New Rights Amendment
Ohio’s latest abortion report shows that the number of procedures performed in the state did not increase following the implementation of the reproductive rights amendment approved by voters in November 2023. According to the Ohio Department of Health’s 2024 annual report, physicians recorded a total of 21,829 abortions in the state last year, representing a decrease of less than one percent compared with 2023. The amendment, which went into effect on December 7, 2023, guarantees
Ohio Reports Slight Drop in Abortions Despite New Rights Amendment
Ohio’s latest abortion report shows that the number of procedures performed in the state did not increase following the implementation of the reproductive rights amendment approved by voters in November 2023. According to the Ohio Department of Health’s 2024 annual report, physicians recorded a total of 21,829 abortions in the state last year, representing a decrease of less than one percent compared with 2023. The amendment, which went into effect on December 7, 2023, guarantees
Judge dismisses Columbus cyberattack lawsuit citing Ohio political immunity laws
A judge in Franklin County has dismissed a class action lawsuit brought against the City of Columbus following a major 2024 cyberattack that exposed the private information of nearly half a million residents. The ruling determined that the city cannot be held liable for damages because it qualifies as a political subdivision under Ohio law, which grants it immunity from certain types of lawsuits. The lawsuit stemmed from a ransomware attack in which a hacking group known as Rhysida
Judge dismisses Columbus cyberattack lawsuit citing Ohio political immunity laws
A judge in Franklin County has dismissed a class action lawsuit brought against the City of Columbus following a major 2024 cyberattack that exposed the private information of nearly half a million residents. The ruling determined that the city cannot be held liable for damages because it qualifies as a political subdivision under Ohio law, which grants it immunity from certain types of lawsuits. The lawsuit stemmed from a ransomware attack in which a hacking group known as Rhysida
Ohio lawmakers urge schools to read Declaration of Independence before 250th anniversary
Ohio lawmakers are discussing a resolution that would encourage students across the state to read the Declaration of Independence in their classrooms as the country prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the historic document in 2026. The measure, introduced as House Concurrent Resolution 22, is sponsored by Representatives Bill Roemer and Jack Daniels. It received its first hearing before the House Education Committee and has been described as a way to prom
Ohio lawmakers urge schools to read Declaration of Independence before 250th anniversary
Ohio lawmakers are discussing a resolution that would encourage students across the state to read the Declaration of Independence in their classrooms as the country prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the historic document in 2026. The measure, introduced as House Concurrent Resolution 22, is sponsored by Representatives Bill Roemer and Jack Daniels. It received its first hearing before the House Education Committee and has been described as a way to prom









