What you need to know about Ohio Politics and Policy
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Analysis & Updates
Update
Ohio Voters Oppose Medicaid Cuts and Work Requirements, New Poll Finds
April 30, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Medicaid is Under Attack
April 29, 2025
Toolkit: Protect Higher Education
April 22, 2025
Commentary
IO Survey Finds Ohio Voters Reject House Republicans’ Budget Plan
April 15, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Hands Off Our Vital Resources
April 14, 2025
Ohio Voters Are Seeing Through Trump’s Tariff Rhetoric: Here’s What We Found
April 2, 2025
Toolkit: Voting Rights are Under Attack
April 1, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Protect and Preserve Our Environment
March 24, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Attacks on Freedom of Speech
March 17, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Advocating for Fired Federal Workers
March 10, 2025
Survey Results: Trump’s Attacks on Diversity Programs Are Unpopular with Ohio Voters
March 5, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Protect and Defend Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
March 3, 2025
Update
Toolkit: House GOP Budget Proposal
February 25, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Protect Immigrant Communities
February 21, 2025
Update
Toolkit: Donald Trump Stops Federal Funding For Essential Services
February 21, 2025
Toolkit: Trump’s Plan to Eliminate the Department of Education
February 19, 2025
Toolkit: The Danger of Trump’s Tariffs
February 11, 2025
Trump’s plan to end the U.S. Department of Education
February 5, 2025
2024 Ohio Disinformation Report
February 3, 2025
Press Release
Innovation Ohio warns America of Senator Jon Husted
January 17, 2025
Report
Innovation Ohio Annual Report 2024
January 14, 2025
FAQs for Absentee Voting
October 28, 2024
Update
FAQs for voters in college
October 11, 2024
Update
FAQs for disabled voters, their care team, support system, and families
October 11, 2024
Update
Messaging Guidance
October 7, 2024
Update
Ohio’s New Voting Laws
October 2, 2024
Update
Messaging Guidance on hate-fuel rhetoric terrorizing Springfield, Ohio
September 20, 2024
Update
Issue 1
September 16, 2024
Update
What Ohioans Need to Know About Issue 1 (November 2024 Redistricting Amendment)
September 16, 2024
Press Release
Hate-fueled political rhetoric is terrorizing Springfield, Ohio
September 12, 2024
Update
President of the United States
September 12, 2024
Update
US Senate
September 12, 2024
Update
Ohio Supreme Court
September 12, 2024
Commentary
A Win for Seniors
August 28, 2024
Analysis
What Voters Need to Know: Ohio Supreme Court
August 27, 2024
Analysis
How to Spread Accurate Voting Information
August 5, 2024
Analysis
Research Update: Impact of JD Vance on the Ohio U.S. Senate Race
July 24, 2024
Newsletter
April in Review
May 9, 2024
Thanks to gerrymandering, 8 in 10 Ohioans live in uncompetitive legislative districts
May 6, 2024
President/CEO Desiree Tims issues statement on news of incoming voter purge
May 6, 2024
OH Senate Conversation Social Listening Report 3.22 – 3.28
April 9, 2024
OH Senate Conversation Social Listening Report 3.15 – 3.21
March 26, 2024
Innovation Ohio Annual Report – 2023
March 1, 2024
Statehouse Preview for Feb 26, 2024: Guns and abortion back on statehouse agenda
February 27, 2024
Statehouse Preview for Feb. 5, 2024: Anti-Trans “Bathroom Bill” Set For Committee Vote
February 5, 2024
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 1/31/24
February 2, 2024
REPORT: A Justice Agenda – Ohio’s Missing Voters Part 2
January 29, 2024
Statehouse Preview for Jan 22, 2024: Senate to vote on HB68 veto override
January 22, 2024
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 1/15/24
January 15, 2024
Statehouse Preview for Jan. 8, 2024: House to hold veto override vote on anti-trans bill
January 8, 2024
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 12/31/23
January 2, 2024
Statehouse Preview for 12/11/23: Transgender Youth and Adult Cannabis Use In Focus
December 11, 2023
Blog Post: Parental Rights and Issue 1 – Anna Miller
October 31, 2023
Statehouse Preview for Oct 30, 2023: Higher Ed Reform Back In Play
October 30, 2023
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 10/30/23
October 30, 2023
Reproductive Freedom: Social Listening Report for 10/27/23
October 27, 2023
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 10/23/23
October 25, 2023
Reproductive Freedom: Social Listening Report for 10/20/23
October 20, 2023
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 10/16/23
October 20, 2023
REPORT: A Justice Agenda – Ohio’s Missing Voters
October 18, 2023
Join the Heartland Hype
October 18, 2023
Reproductive Freedom: Social Listening Report for 10/13/23
October 14, 2023
Reproductive Freedom: Social Listening Report for 10/6/23
October 12, 2023
Ohio Senate Race: Social Listening Report for 10/9/23
October 12, 2023
About The November 7 General Election
September 14, 2023
About State Issue 2: Marijuana Regulation
September 14, 2023
Analysis
About State Issue 1: Reproductive Freedom
September 14, 2023
About the August 8 Election
July 26, 2023
Statement on the passing of Conen Morgan
May 30, 2023
Update
About The August Special Election
May 18, 2023
Commentary
Why I’m Saying “NO” to SB83
May 16, 2023
Report
REPORT: A Justice Agenda for Black Women and Girls
May 9, 2023
Analysis
Get the Facts: Senate Joint Resolution 2
April 24, 2023
Press Release
Political power-grab advances in Ohio House/Senate
April 19, 2023
Update
Innovation Ohio 2022 Annual Report
March 2, 2023
Press Release
Political power-grab amendment advances in Ohio House
February 15, 2023
New Senate Proposal Shifts Power Over Public Education In Ohio
January 25, 2023
HB 458: Voter Suppression in Disguise
January 19, 2023
Defend the right to vote in Ohio. Stop HB 458
December 9, 2022
Update
HJR6 – Ohio’s Latest Anti-Voter Proposal Would Make It Harder To Pass Ballot Amendments
December 7, 2022
Update
Problems with Sub HB 294 — Ohio’s Anti-Voter Bill
December 6, 2022
Update
Support People over Politicians — Stop Ohio HJR 6
December 5, 2022
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Condemns LaRose Effort to Weaken Ohioans’ Right to Citizen-Led Ballot Initiatives
November 17, 2022
Update
Ohio Lame Duck 2022
November 15, 2022
Update
Toolkit — Lowering Costs for Ohioans
November 4, 2022
Rachel’s Rural Roadtrip!
November 3, 2022
Update
Rural Ohio — 2022 Resources
October 29, 2022
2022 Legislative Scorecard: House Representatives
October 11, 2022
Research Update: “How to Talk About Crime”
September 20, 2022
Ohio Supreme Court
September 18, 2022
IO Research: “How To Talk About Abortion Rights”
September 18, 2022
U.S. Senate Race
September 18, 2022
Press Release
Ohio Leaders Hold ‘Constituents Over Corporations’ Town Hall in Cincinnati
August 26, 2022
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Adds Several New Team Members as Organization’s Work Expands
July 27, 2022
Innovation Ohio Education Fund: 2022 Broadband Report
July 23, 2022
POLL: Tim Ryan’s lead grows to +5%
July 22, 2022
Statement
Desiree Tims Releases Statement After Ohio Republicans Call Child Rape Survivor a Liar
July 13, 2022
New Poll: Threat To Abortion Rights Motivating Voters
June 30, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Speaks Out After Devastating West Virginia v. EPA Supreme Court Decision
June 30, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Condemns Supreme Court Decision to End Federal Abortion Protections, Ignore Decades of Precedent
June 24, 2022
Statement
Desiree Tims Condemns DeWine’s Repeated Failure to ‘Do Something’ About Gun Violence
June 13, 2022
Press Release
Ohioans Call Out Marathon, Other Corporations for Price Gouging Families
June 10, 2022
POLL: Tim Ryan maintains lead over GOP extremist J.D. Vance
June 9, 2022
Poll Finds Democrat Ryan Leading U.S. Senate Race
June 1, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Comments on Leaked Draft of Roe v. Wade Decision
May 3, 2022
Desiree Tims Celebrates Confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
April 7, 2022
Statement
LaRose’s Support for Impeachment of Ohio Chief Justice is Unacceptable
April 1, 2022
Statement
Desiree Tims Responds to Governor’s SOTS Address
March 23, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Condemns Ohio Representative’s Anti-Semitic Remarks
March 23, 2022
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Celebrates Third Ohio Supreme Court Rejection of Rigged Statehouse Maps
March 17, 2022
Statement
Desiree Tims Condemns DeWine Signature of Permitless Carry Bill
March 15, 2022
Press Release
DeWine Admin’s Planned Medicaid Change Would Threaten Coverage for Millions of Ohioans
January 27, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Honors MLK Jr. Day with Call to Action
January 17, 2022
Press Release
Desiree Tims Applauds Ohio Supreme Court Rejection of Rigged Congressional Maps
January 14, 2022
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Celebrates Ohio Supreme Court Rejection of Rigged Statehouse Maps
January 12, 2022
Analysis
IOEF Review: DeWine Administration Policy Could Force 2 Million Ohioans to Change Healthcare Coverage
December 9, 2021
Press Release
Desiree Tims Comments After Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Redistricting Lawsuits
December 8, 2021
Statement
Desiree Tims Celebrates House Passage of Build Back Better Plan, Urges Quick Senate Passage
November 19, 2021
Statement
Desiree Tims Comments on Rittenhouse Verdict
November 19, 2021
Press Release
Republicans Introduce Bill to Ban ALL Abortions, Send Vigilante Bounty Hunters After Pregnant Ohioans
November 4, 2021
Press Release
Ohio Board of Education Members Forced to Resign for Opposing Racism
October 29, 2021
Press Release
Desiree Tims Condemns State Board of Education Vote to Repeal Anti-Racism Resolution
October 14, 2021
Statement
Ohio politicians are trying to ban honesty in education. Help stop them.
September 29, 2021
Ohioans Call on Congress to Pass Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Plan
September 24, 2021
Update
Help STOP This Deadly Anti-Vaccine Bill
August 16, 2021
Update
How to Attend an Ohio Redistricting Hearing
August 16, 2021
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Welcomes President Joe Biden Back to Ohio
July 21, 2021
Summer Meals for Ohio Kids
July 20, 2021
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Continues to Expand with New Digital Department
July 13, 2021
Innovation Ohio Urges Gov. DeWine to Veto Dangerous Budget Items
June 29, 2021
Press Release
Mayors, Small Business Leader Discuss the American Rescue Plan and Local Aid
June 25, 2021
These bills could end peaceful protests in Ohio. Help stop them.
June 22, 2021
Help STOP This Anti-Voter Bill
June 21, 2021
Innovation Ohio Condemns Bills to Ban Schools from Teaching “Divisive Concepts”
June 21, 2021
Press Release
Juneteenth is officially a national holiday. It’s also a call to action.
June 19, 2021
Statement
Desiree Tims Comments on Householder’s Removal from Ohio House
June 16, 2021
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Endorses Bills to Reform Ohio’s Cruel Cash Bail System
June 14, 2021
Update
YOU Can Help Reform Ohio’s Cruel Cash Bail System. Here’s How.
June 14, 2021
Update
Help STOP This Dangerous Anti-Vax Bill
June 11, 2021
Press Release
Equal Districts Coalition Condemns Move to Let ONLY Republicans Intervene in Lawsuits
June 9, 2021
Statement
As President Biden Visits Ohio, Desiree Tims Praises American Rescue Plan
May 27, 2021
Desiree Tims Condemns DeWine Decision to Reject Federal Unemployment Aid
May 13, 2021
Press Release
New Citizens’ Redistricting Commission Launches in Ohio to Spotlight Community Needs
May 12, 2021
Statement
Celebrating the American Rescue Plan on this Special Mother’s Day — Statement from Desiree Tims
May 9, 2021
Statement
Our Right to Vote is Under Attack — Statement from Desiree Tims
May 8, 2021
Press Release
Equal Districts Coalition Strongly Opposes Proposal to Shorten, Weaken Ohio Redistricting Process
April 27, 2021
Press Release
Desiree Tims Mourns Death of Ma’Khia Bryant, Calls for Meaningful Police Reform
April 26, 2021
Update
Learn about the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
April 25, 2021
Press Release
Desiree Tims Applauds Chauvin Verdict, Calls for Meaningful Police Reform
April 20, 2021
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Announces New Communications Director
March 30, 2021
Press Release
Equal Districts Coalition: Don’t Shortchange Ohioans By Gutting Redistricting Process
March 25, 2021
Statement
Biden’s Visit — Statement from Desiree Tims
March 23, 2021
Statement
The Work Continues — Statement from Desiree Tims
March 1, 2021
Press Release
Desiree Tims Named New President and CEO of Innovation Ohio
January 13, 2021
Update
Wrapping Up Lame Duck
December 21, 2020
Newsletter
Lame Duck – Gun Hearings Wednesday, Marathon Sessions Thursday
December 16, 2020
Newsletter
As Always, Guns and Abortion Rule Lame Duck
December 14, 2020
Newsletter
Lame Duck Continues Despite Statehouse COVID-19 Outbreak
December 10, 2020
Newsletter
On the Agenda: COVID-19, Education Funding and More
December 1, 2020
Newsletter
Lame Duck Season Starts
November 10, 2020
2020 Legislative Scorecard: Ohio House of Representatives
August 25, 2020
Newsletter
Unfinished Business: Important Bipartisan Reforms Await Legislature’s Return
August 11, 2020
Press Release
Voting Advocates Release Letter to Secretary LaRose Laying Out Steps He Can Immediately Take For Safe and Accessible Election
August 4, 2020
Newsletter
Bills Introduced in Response to Ohio House GOP Scandal
August 3, 2020
Report
How Ohio’s Secretary of State Can Ensure a Safe & Successful General Election
July 24, 2020
Newsletter
New Report: With Ohio Legislature In Chaos, Frank LaRose Must Act
July 24, 2020
Newsletter
Ohio Senate May Vote On Harmful Elections Bill, HB 680
July 20, 2020
Press Release
Ohio City Leaders Call on Portman to Fight for a Bold Federal Relief Package
July 16, 2020
Newsletter
Lawmakers Mostly Inactive As Summer Break Begins
June 22, 2020
Press Release
Ohio Democratic Leaders Condemn Republican Voter Suppression Bill, Call on LaRose to Take More Proactive Action
June 16, 2020
Update
Ohio Legislation Watch: Gun Reform Bills
June 15, 2020
Newsletter
Ohio House Advances Racist “Stand Your Ground” Legislation
June 9, 2020
Commentary
Systemic Racism is Harming and Killing Black People. Anti-Racist Policy Change Must Be Part of the Solution.
June 6, 2020
Analysis
Republicans introduce, fast track, bill making voting harder
June 2, 2020
Statement
Statement of Support and Call to Action About the Movement for Black Lives
June 2, 2020
Report
Who has access to COVID-19 emergency leave benefits?
May 21, 2020
Newsletter
At The Statehouse: Lawmakers Look To Grant Business Immunity
May 19, 2020
Newsletter
DeWine to Announce Reopening Plan
April 27, 2020
Update
Ohio extends vote by mail primary until April 28 due to coronavirus. Here is what you need to know
March 30, 2020
Update
House District 23
March 27, 2020
Update
House District 19
March 26, 2020
Analysis
House District 37
March 24, 2020
Newsletter
Ohio Lawmakers Focus on Coronavirus Emergency
March 23, 2020
Commentary
Coronavirus & the Census
March 19, 2020
Analysis
Coronavirus crisis reinforces need for paid sick days during the outbreak — and in the future
March 18, 2020
Update
2020 Ohio Polls
March 16, 2020
Update
New Poll Shows Biden and Sanders Beat Trump in Ohio
March 16, 2020
Analysis
Paid Sick Leave Needed To Protect Public Health
March 11, 2020
Commentary
Women Have Outsized Stake in Census and Play Key Role in Ensuring a Complete Count
March 5, 2020
Update
What is on the ballot in Ohio?
March 5, 2020
Commentary
5 Things Everyone Should Know About the 2020 Census
March 4, 2020
Report
Ohio’s Hard-to-Count Communities and 2020 Census Outreach Efforts
March 4, 2020
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Senate Set To Pass Another Abortion Ban
March 3, 2020
Analysis
The money and interests targeting Ohio’s legislature and Supreme Court in 2020
March 3, 2020
Update
2020 Ohio House Races
March 2, 2020
Update
Congress – 2020 Races
March 2, 2020
Update
2020 Ohio Senate Races
March 2, 2020
Analysis
SB 89 Could Prevent Disaster For Ohio Public Schools
February 26, 2020
Analysis
10 Senators With A Voucher Problem: Where the impact of the voucher crisis will be hardest felt
February 14, 2020
Analysis
10 Ways to Support the 2020 Census in Your Community
February 6, 2020
Commentary
Voucher Proponents Sue Ohio Over 60-Day Delay
February 5, 2020
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Fairness Act Supporters Get Key Hearing
February 3, 2020
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Make Or Break Time for Voucher Fix
January 28, 2020
Analysis
Paid family and medical leave would help families, boost economy
January 28, 2020
Analysis
Ohio’s School Voucher Crisis in 4 Charts
January 27, 2020
Update
January Poll Shows Trump Trails Any Democrat in Ohio
January 22, 2020
Commentary
Ohio’s School Voucher Explosion and 5 Potential Solutions
January 16, 2020
Analysis
Ohio has a caregiving crisis — let’s talk about it
December 13, 2019
Report
Higher Education in Ohio’s State Budget
October 17, 2019
Press Release
October Poll Finds Trump Underwater in Ohio, Trailing Generic Democrat
October 14, 2019
Press Release
Innovation Ohio’s New Report Finds Exploding Voucher Payments, Return to Lax Oversight of Charters in Ohio Budget
September 25, 2019
Report
Ohio’s State Budget Bill – Exploding Vouchers, Lax Charter School Oversight
September 23, 2019
Analysis
How the Latest State Budget Impacts Ohio’s Women and Working Families
September 17, 2019
Statement
Here’s What Gun Safety Advocates In Ohio Are Up Against
August 8, 2019
Statement
Trump Trade Deal Helps Big Pharma At Consumer Expense
August 2, 2019
Statement
Ohio Passes Nuclear Bailout and Rolls Back Renewable Energy Standards
July 24, 2019
Commentary
Something Every New Parent Deserves
July 22, 2019
Statement
Innovation Ohio Statement on Charter School Provisions in Operating Budget
July 17, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Clash of the Titans
July 17, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Gone Fishin’
July 9, 2019
Statement
Innovation Ohio Statement on GOP Budget Failure
June 30, 2019
Update
Senate To Vote On State Budget Today
June 20, 2019
Analysis
Ohio lawmakers should update state’s antiquated laws against sexual abuse
June 17, 2019
Analysis
HB6 latest: Ohio Nuclear Bailout Measure Reaches Senate
June 3, 2019
Statement
House committee to vote on bringing anti-abortion education to Ohio classrooms
June 3, 2019
Analysis
Nuclear Energy Bill Could Kill Ohio’s Clean Air Industry
May 16, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: House Budget Plan Includes Big Tax Changes
May 8, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: House to Adopt Budget Amendments, Move Abortion and Gun Bills
April 30, 2019
Analysis
10 Things Ohio’s Budget Needs to Get Right for College Students
April 19, 2019
Newsletter
Lawmakers Work on Budget and Nuclear Power During First Week of Spring Break
April 16, 2019
Update
Ohio House Launches Assault on Abortion Rights, Budget Hearings Continue
April 8, 2019
Update
Ohio Lawmakers Showcase Three Bills to Close the Gender Wage Gap on Equal Pay Day
April 5, 2019
Analysis
New Proposal Adds $718M For Ohio School Districts
April 1, 2019
Update
Gas Tax Crunch Time and A School Funding Plan
March 26, 2019
Commentary
All Parents Deserve Access to Paid Family Leave
March 22, 2019
Analysis
What’s in DeWine’s K-12 Budget?
March 21, 2019
Update
Gongwer: House Poised To Begin Budget Hearings As Reactions To Spending Plan Continue
March 20, 2019
Commentary
Governor DeWine Outlines His First State Operating Budget
March 19, 2019
Statement
Innovation Ohio Response to Gov. DeWine’s Budget
March 15, 2019
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Releases 2019 State Budget Priorities
March 13, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: First Look At Ohio’s Two Year Budget
March 11, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: It’s Theme Week At The Statehouse
February 26, 2019
Update
At The Statehouse: Bills, Bills, Bills.
February 19, 2019
Commentary
Points to Consider In the Gas Tax Debate
February 14, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: It’s Infrastructure Week
February 11, 2019
Update
New Push To Change Ohio’s Ballot Amendment Process
February 5, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Block The Ballot Is Back
February 4, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: January 28
January 28, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of January 21
January 22, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of January 14
January 15, 2019
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of December 17
December 18, 2018
Analysis
Good News. But Not Good Enough
December 17, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of December 10
December 11, 2018
Analysis
New Report Sheds Light on Post-Secondary Challenges Facing Ohioans
December 10, 2018
Analysis
Ohio Facing New Threat to Citizen Initiatives
December 2, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: November 26
November 27, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: November 13
November 13, 2018
Analysis
Health care is on the ballot – and women know what’s at stake.
November 3, 2018
Analysis
ECOT Founder Sides With Mike DeWine In Court Filings
October 18, 2018
Analysis
2018 Working Families Scorecard: Ohio House
October 16, 2018
Commentary
Visit the Ohio Women’s Public Policy Network’s Website
October 8, 2018
Analysis
What’s At Stake For Medicaid In The Race For Ohio Governor
September 28, 2018
Press Release
Innovation Ohio Releases New Medicaid Report
September 28, 2018
Analysis
How Much Ohio Workers Lose Under Mike DeWine’s Overtime Pay Cut
September 14, 2018
Press Release
New Report: Mike DeWine’s Overtime Pay Cut Costs Ohio Workers $42 Million Each Year
September 14, 2018
Press Release
New Poll Shows Tied Gubernatorial Race, Close Races Up and Down the Ballot
September 6, 2018
Commentary
Wage Theft in Ohio Costs Workers $600 Million, But State Offers Little Help
August 17, 2018
Analysis
Ohio 12 On The Issues: Balderson Voting Record
July 31, 2018
Analysis
Ohio 12 On The Issues: Guns
July 31, 2018
Analysis
Ohio 12 On The Issues: ECOT
July 30, 2018
Analysis
Ohio 12 On The Issues: Healthcare
July 23, 2018
Report
A Winning Economic Agenda For Ohio’s Working Families
July 23, 2018
Update
Ohio 12th Congressional District Special Election Resources
July 23, 2018
Report
Report Shows Ohio Cities are Driving the State’s Economy
July 23, 2018
Commentary
When Did ECOT’s “Corrupt” Relationship Start?
July 9, 2018
Commentary
Trump Recently Nominated Two Ohioans to the Federal Court of Appeals. Here’s Why Sherrod Brown is Opposing Them.
June 29, 2018
Commentary
Ohio Senate Kills Momentum For Expanding Broadband Access
June 28, 2018
Update
Senate To Take Final Votes Before Summer Recess
June 27, 2018
Update
House Prepares To Take Final Votes Before Summer Recess
June 27, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview – Week of June 25
June 26, 2018
Analysis
New Analysis: ECOT Overbilled State Nearly $200 Million
June 20, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of June 18
June 19, 2018
Analysis
10 Ways Ohio’s Leaders Could Increase Take Home Pay for All Ohioans
June 18, 2018
Analysis
Estimate: Total 18-Year ECOT Overpayment
June 18, 2018
Update
Join us in Columbus for ‘Building Women’s Power’
June 14, 2018
Press Release
Ohio Taxpayers Forced to Pay $588,000 in ECOT Hush Money
June 14, 2018
Update
Payday Lending Reform Clears the House, but Future Remains Uncertain
June 11, 2018
Commentary
ECOT’s Long History of Problems
June 8, 2018
Analysis
No Type of District or Community Immune to ECOT
June 7, 2018
Press Release
Press Conference: Impact of ECOT Scandal to Local Schools
June 7, 2018
Press Release
Nearly $600 Million Dollars Went from Local School Districts to ECOT
June 6, 2018
Analysis
ECOT’s Cost to Ohio Local Schools
June 6, 2018
Update
Legislation Aims to Bridge the Digital Divide for 300,000 Ohio Households
June 5, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of June 4
June 5, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of May 28
May 29, 2018
Analysis
New Proposal Would Mean Overtime Pay for 350,000 Ohio Workers
May 23, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of May 21
May 22, 2018
Update
Small Towns Update: May 18th
May 18, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of May 14
May 15, 2018
Analysis
ECOT Campaign Contributions
May 15, 2018
Analysis
ECOT Central Debuts at Innovation Ohio
May 14, 2018
Update
Here Are the Races We’ll Be Watching Tonight
May 8, 2018
Report
2018 Women’s Policy Primary Voter Guide
May 3, 2018
Statement
Let’s put an end to gerrymandering
May 2, 2018
Press Release
ECOT’s Offer of Hush Money to Employees Prompts Call for Reform
April 30, 2018
Update
ECOT and its Hush Money
April 30, 2018
Update
Education Update – April 27
April 27, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of April 23
April 23, 2018
Analysis
How the ECOT Scandal Turned Potentially Criminal
April 23, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of April 16
April 17, 2018
Newsletter
Week in Review: April 13, 2018
April 13, 2018
Analysis
Ohio’s Payday Lending Controversy, Explained
April 11, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of April 9th
April 10, 2018
Commentary
Ohio Lawmakers Working to Ban Child Marriages
March 21, 2018
Commentary
Alternatives to GOP Education Takeover Proposal
March 20, 2018
Analysis
2018 Gun Laws in Ohio: Quick Reference Guide
March 13, 2018
Update
IO Testimony: Education Policy Fellow Stephen Dyer on HB512
March 7, 2018
House Bill 512: Lawmakers React To ECOT Closure With Proposal to Slash School Board Authority
February 27, 2018
New Bill Would Make Paid Leave Reality for Working Ohioans
February 21, 2018
Newsletter
Statehouse Preview: Week of Feb. 19
February 19, 2018
Ohio House Considering Two New Abortion Restrictions This Week
February 13, 2018
Chief Justice Suggests ECOT’s Claim for $80 million is “absurd”
February 13, 2018
As ECOT Case Goes to the Supreme Court, Here’s a Primer.
February 12, 2018
ECOT Survived Until this Point Because of Considerable Political Influence. Just Look at their Graduation Ceremonies.
February 9, 2018
The bipartisan Congressional redistricting proposal, explained
February 7, 2018
Bipartisan Congressional redistricting plan expected today
February 6, 2018
ECOT Closes. Here is the list of the school’s greatest political patrons
February 5, 2018
Redistricting Update
January 23, 2018
Statehouse Preview: Week of December 11
December 11, 2017
Want to be a Highly Rated Ohio Charter School Authorizer? Here’s How.
November 30, 2017
Senate Child Tax Credit Leaves Out Struggling Families
November 15, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of November 13th
November 13, 2017
House Tax Plan fails to deliver on affordable childcare promise
November 10, 2017
A Tax on Ohio Women
October 13, 2017
Trump moves to deny women birth control
October 10, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of October 9th
October 9, 2017
Today’s House budget vote sets up huge cuts, tax breaks
October 5, 2017
School Funding Comparison: District by District Budget Impacts
July 31, 2017
Ohio lawmakers join Congress in efforts to kill Obamacare
July 20, 2017
The Budget Vetoes: Where We Stand Now
July 11, 2017
Statehouse Preview – Week of July 3
July 3, 2017
Lawmakers May Vote to Override Kasich Medicaid Veto
July 3, 2017
Tell Governor Kasich to Veto Attacks on Medicaid
June 29, 2017
Medicaid cuts and tax breaks? Ohio budget mirrors Congressional effort.
June 27, 2017
Medicaid Expansion: Its Critical Role in Ohio’s Addiction Crisis
June 21, 2017
Save Our Healthcare Toolkit
June 20, 2017
Statehouse Preview – Week of June 19
June 20, 2017
Private School Vouchers: The Ohio Lesson
June 20, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of June 12
June 12, 2017
Photo ID laws justified by fake claims of fraud
May 26, 2017
How to Talk About the House Budget
May 18, 2017
IO on the Budget: School District Funding in House Budget Proposal
May 17, 2017
Statehouse Preview – Week of May 8
May 9, 2017
House Passes Fake Budget Full Of Unfunded Promises
May 2, 2017
Statehouse Preview – Week of May 1
May 1, 2017
Legislative Alert: US House moving forward with deceptively-named Working Families Flexibility Act
April 25, 2017
How School Choice Has Hurt Van Wert
April 19, 2017
Our New Statehouse Resistance Guide
April 6, 2017
State of the State in Sandusky
April 4, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of March 27
March 29, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of March 20
March 20, 2017
Ohio Lawmakers Rushing Dangerous Constitutional Amendment Process
March 17, 2017
New Analysis Shows Women Would be Hardest Hit Under GOP Healthcare Plan
March 16, 2017
State Lawmakers Must Protect Medicaid In Battle Against Addiction
March 15, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of March 13
March 13, 2017
GOP Health Bill Could Put Care Out of Reach for People Over 50
March 10, 2017
Take Action: Tell Congressmen Latta, Johnson to Slow Down ACA Repeal
March 9, 2017
Take Action: Tell Congress to Slow Down Healthcare Repeal
March 8, 2017
Women’s Legislation Update: March 3, 2017
March 3, 2017
Ohio House Passes Dating Violence Protection
March 1, 2017
Ohio Ignores Calls for Less Testing in ESSA Plan
March 1, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of February 27
February 27, 2017
Repealing the ACA would be disastrous, particularly for women. Here’s how to push back.
February 22, 2017
Statehouse Preview: Week of Feb. 20
February 20, 2017
RELEASE: Ohio Advocates Opposing Puzder for Labor Secretary Say Trump Has Betrayed Working People with Pick, Call for Rejection of Nominee by Senate
February 15, 2017
Budget Continues Trend Toward Regressive Tax System, Asks Poorest to Pay More
February 15, 2017
The Week Ahead at the Ohio Statehouse: Feb. 13, 2017
February 13, 2017
Budget Ignores Looming Threat of Obamacare Repeal
February 7, 2017
24 years later, it’s time for the next step beyond the FMLA: paid leave
February 7, 2017
Five Questions About Kasich’s School Funding Proposal
February 6, 2017
Messaging Guide: How to Talk About the Kasich Budget
February 3, 2017
Kasich Budget Reveals Misplaced Priorities
February 3, 2017
IO on the Budget: About that $200 Million for Schools…
February 2, 2017
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 13 – Jury Service (Breastfeeding Mother Exemptions)
February 1, 2017
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 1 – Dating Protection Orders
February 1, 2017
Will Kasich’s budget continue to undermine his “Ohio Miracle”?
January 30, 2017
IO on the Budget: Ohio Shifts Tax Burden From Rich to Poor
January 27, 2017
IO on the Budget: Education Funding Preview
January 26, 2017
White Males Well Represented in Ohio House Leadership
January 25, 2017
IO On the Budget: Ohio’s Cities and Local Communities
January 25, 2017
IO Calls for Delay of Tom Price’s Hearing for HHS Secretary Amid Accusations
January 24, 2017
Keeping the momentum after the Women’s March on Washington
January 19, 2017
RELEASE: Ahead of Women’s Marches, Women’s Public Policy Network Releases Updated Scorecard on Ohio Legislature
January 19, 2017
Get Involved, Get Engaged, Come Together and March
January 12, 2017
Betsy DeVos: Ohio’s Top Campaign Money Launderer, Trump’s Pick for Education Sec’y
December 19, 2016
Lame Duck Lawmakers Pass Government Shutdown Bill
December 14, 2016
Lame Duck Lawmakers Push Array of Education “Deregulation” Measures
December 12, 2016
Lame Duck Recap
December 9, 2016
Abortion Access in Ohio Under Attack in Lame Duck Session
December 7, 2016
Lame Duck Lawmakers Block Local Wage, Sick Leave Laws
December 7, 2016
Women’s Groups Ask For Ohio Unemployment Fix
November 4, 2016
Investing In Their Communities
November 1, 2016
Trump’s Tax Dodge Highlights Ohio Tax Policy That Hurts Communities
October 18, 2016
Where Trump, Pence, and Portman Stand On Issues That Impact Working Families
October 18, 2016
Use the #FamiliesFirst Action Guide to Help Raise the Stakes for Women and Working Families in the Ohio US Senate Race
October 14, 2016
Advocates Call on Ohio US Senate Candidates to Prioritize Women & Working Family Issues in Debates
October 14, 2016
RELEASE: Ohio Leaders and Voters Call on Senate Candidates to Address Key Working Family Policies in Debate
October 13, 2016
Voter Guide Released by the Ohio Women’s Public Policy Network Ahead of Presidential Debate
September 23, 2016
Dayton’s first year of paid family leave
September 14, 2016
New Report Shows Hedge Funds Contributing to Ohio Job Loss
September 8, 2016
A Lousy Deal or Lousy Judgment?
August 29, 2016
Evaluating The Cleveland Plan
August 22, 2016
A NEW DIRECTION
August 2, 2016
Accountability 101: If State Counts ECOT’s Kids, School May Close. Exactly.
July 11, 2016
The Newly Formed Ohio Women’s Public Policy Network
July 7, 2016
Local Government Spotlight
June 23, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 151 – Stalking (Expand Offenses)
June 3, 2016
A $458 Billion Budget Hole: Rob Portman’s Record as George W. Bush’s Budget Director
June 3, 2016
TAKE THE ROB PORTMAN POP QUIZ
June 2, 2016
Portman’s Track Record on Trade and His Sudden Shift on TPP
May 31, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 513 – Jury Duty (Breastfeeding Mothers Exemption)
May 12, 2016
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 307 – Paid Family Leave
May 12, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 514 – Health Care Professionals (Cultural Competency)
May 12, 2016
Proposal Would Help Fix Ohio’s Aging Water Systems
May 11, 2016
Women United for Change brings together advocates to discuss policy solutions with Ohio legislators
April 22, 2016
Ohio considers workplace protections for pregnant women
April 20, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 511 – Family and Medical Leave Insurance
April 15, 2016
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 301 – Pregnancy Accommodations
April 15, 2016
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 76 – Protection Orders
April 15, 2016
Raising Minimum Wage In Cleveland Can Help Nearly 100,000 Working Families
April 13, 2016
On Equal Pay Day, One Policy Can Help
April 12, 2016
New Ohio Bill Would Fund Paid Family Leave
April 5, 2016
The State of the State in Marietta
April 4, 2016
NEWS RELEASE: ROB PORTMAN’S TRACK RECORD ON TRADE, SUDDEN SHIFT ON TPP
April 1, 2016
Ohio Cities Caught in Difficult Climate Look to Their Citizens for Support
March 11, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 370 – Eliminate Transfer Agreement
February 23, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 419 – Fetal Remains Facility Rules
February 23, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 417 – Fetal Remains
February 23, 2016
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 142 – Endometriosis Awareness
February 23, 2016
John Kasich’s Education Mess
February 11, 2016
SEBRING: STUNNINGLY SLOW TO RESPOND
February 5, 2016
Ohio Lawmakers Set to Defund Planned Parenthood
January 27, 2016
Blog: Ohio’s Dropout Recovery Schools Embarrassingly Poor Performing
January 22, 2016
IO Letter: Gov. Kasich Off Base on Paid Leave
January 22, 2016
New Ohio law could cut City budgets
January 21, 2016
News Release: School Officials Fed Up With Losing Local Dollars to Charter Schools Call For a Funding Fix
January 19, 2016
The Proper Perspective: Viewpoints on Ohio Education
January 13, 2016
Paid Leave Doesn’t Have To Be A Budget Buster For Ohio Cities
January 8, 2016
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 254 – Fetal Remains
December 15, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 30 – Ohio Family Stability Commission
December 14, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 408 – Reproductive Health Care Protections
December 14, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 392 – Domestic Violence Protections (Intimate Partners)
December 14, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 385 – Gender Pay Disparity
December 14, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 356 – State Resources for Abortion Care
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 360 – Abortion Health Insurance Coverage
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 357 – Remove Abortion Waiting Period
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 330 – Equal Pay Certificate
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 325 – Drug Addiction Treatment for Pregnant Women
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 359 – Address Confidentiality (Victims)
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 362 – Strangulation (Increased Penalties)
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 203 – Fetal Tissue
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 222 – Address Confidentiality (Victims and Survivors)
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 376 – Pregnancy Program
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 234 – Sexual Offenses Statute of Limitation (Eliminated)
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 294 – Abortion (State and Federal De-funding)
December 11, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 214 – Planned Parenthood (State and Federal De-Funding)
December 11, 2015
Tax break could encourage low-paying temporary jobs
December 3, 2015
Innovation Ohio Joins Rep. Clyde to Announce the ‘Stop The Purge Act’
December 2, 2015
Please Join us in Support of Innovation Ohio!
November 12, 2015
HB 2 Passes. Now to the Details.
October 14, 2015
Opinion: The most important election could be this year, not next
September 25, 2015
Labor steps up when charter school fails
September 4, 2015
Dayton Announces First-Ever Paid Parental Leave Policy
September 1, 2015
Women’s Watch
August 21, 2015
A Closer Look: The Kasich Record on Public Education
August 6, 2015
Ohio’s Troubling Achievement Gap: Charter Schools Make it Worse
July 15, 2015
Please Join us for a Fundraising Reception on July 16th
July 2, 2015
Please Join us For a Fundraising Reception
June 30, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 272 – Eliminates “Pink Tax”
June 25, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 193 – Address Confidentiality
June 25, 2015
Senator Portman Must Reconsider ‘Yes’ Vote on TPP Fast Track
June 24, 2015
News Release: Innovation Ohio Says HJR 4 is Bad Idea
June 24, 2015
In Final Weeks, Ohio Lawmakers Rush to Pass Laws Impacting Women
June 23, 2015
GOP using the budget to help campaign contributors?
June 17, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 255 – Abortion-Inducing Drugs
June 16, 2015
Tell Lawmakers to Pass Meaningful Charter Reform
June 11, 2015
Tell Lawmakers to Pass Meaningful Charter Reform
June 11, 2015
Ohio may be first state to deny pregnant women healthcare
May 27, 2015
Boston Passes the City’s First Ever Paid Parental Leave Policy
May 22, 2015
E-Schools: Ohio’s Baddest Apples
May 19, 2015
Review Finds Women Not Getting Coverage Required by ACA
May 12, 2015
Paid Parental Leave
May 6, 2015
IO Analysis: The Benefits of Paid Parental Leave
May 6, 2015
Minimum Wage Proposal Would Help Ohio Women and Families
May 4, 2015
Budget Update: Chipping Away
April 29, 2015
2014 Annual Report
April 21, 2015
Budget Briefing: Proposed House Changes
April 20, 2015
Family Leave
April 17, 2015
Take Action to Support Paid Family Leave
April 17, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House 132 – Sexual Health Education
March 26, 2015
Heartbeat Bill Passes the House
March 26, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 135 – Abortion Ban (Down Syndrome)
March 26, 2015
6-Week Abortion Ban Set For Vote Today
March 25, 2015
How the 2016-17 budget impacts schools, communities, and middle-class families
March 20, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 117 – Abortion Ban (20 weeks)
March 17, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 127 – Abortion Ban (20 weeks)
March 17, 2015
Budget Briefing: Local Impacts
March 13, 2015
The School Funding Squeeze
March 10, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 103 – Ohio Women’s’ Policy and Entrepreneurship
March 5, 2015
News Release: The School Funding Squeeze
March 5, 2015
IO Analysis: The School Funding Squeeze
March 4, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 101 – Sexual Health Education
March 3, 2015
Hearings to Start on Proposed Ohio 6-Week Abortion Ban
March 2, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 83 – Address Confidentiality
February 24, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 68 – Contraception Coverage (Non-Discrimination Protection)
February 24, 2015
Wilmington
February 23, 2015
State of the State in Wilmington
February 23, 2015
KnowYourCharter.com: Analysis of Proposed Charter Legislation
February 18, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 69 – Abortion
February 17, 2015
Legislators seek reversal of Kasich plan to end Medicaid for pregnant women
February 17, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 64 – Biennial Budget
February 12, 2015
Budget Briefing: Proposals Impacting Women
February 11, 2015
Budget Briefing: Funding Impacts of Charter Schools
February 9, 2015
Budget Briefing: K-12 Education Highlights
February 6, 2015
Ohio Tax Code Becoming More Regressive
February 4, 2015
Innovation Ohio Budget Briefing
February 3, 2015
Ohio House Priority Legislation Includes Pro-Women Bill
February 3, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 9 – Infant Mortality
February 3, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 13 – Sexual Offenses Statute of Limitations
February 3, 2015
More tax shifting that favors those at the very top?
February 1, 2015
Kasich proposes expanded eligibility for child care assistance
January 29, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 6 – Sexual Offenses Statute of Limitations
January 29, 2015
Kasich’s Contradiction
January 26, 2015
Six Ohio Proposals For Women We Hope To See Again
January 26, 2015
Ohio Senate Committees to be Led by Mostly White Men
January 23, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 280 – Infant Mortality
January 22, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 279 – Prenatal Care
January 22, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 355 – Contraception Coverage
January 19, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 324 – Rape/Sexual Battery Statute of Limitations
January 19, 2015
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 316 – Sexual Offenses DNA Testing
January 19, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 626 – Campus Dating Violence
January 19, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 575 – Economic Council on Women
January 15, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 604 – Contraception Coverage
January 15, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 456 – Discriminatory Compensation
January 15, 2015
Male-Dominated House Leadership Announced
January 14, 2015
Join Ted and Frances Strickland for a Reception to Support IO
December 5, 2014
House Bill 5: Impact Analysis
November 20, 2014
Report: House Bill 5 Impact Analysis
November 20, 2014
News Release: HB 5 Continues Assault on Local Services, Pushes Total Cut to Communities to $495 Million a Year
November 20, 2014
Ohio bill bad for teachers, great for charters
November 19, 2014
Bill That Would Reduce Local Revenue Is On Fast Track In Ohio Senate
November 12, 2014
Bipartisan Group of Mayors Call for Ohio’s Attacks on Cities to Stop
November 10, 2014
Five School Funding Facts All Ohio Voters Need to Know
November 4, 2014
What Do School Performance Index Scores Mean Anyway?
October 17, 2014
New Charter Website Compares Charter And Public Schools
September 30, 2014
State expands charter investigation after IO raises questions about testing
September 16, 2014
Charters Make Up Most of Bottom Spots on State Performance Index Rankings
September 12, 2014
Ohio Women’s Scorecard
September 12, 2014
State Report Card: Ohio Charters Get More Fs than As, Bs, and Cs Combined
September 12, 2014
More Ohio Districts Get As on State Report Card Than Any Other Grade
September 12, 2014
The GOP Assault on Women’s Rights: 4 Facts All Ohioans Need to Know
September 12, 2014
The Kasich Economy: 4 Facts All Ohioans Need to Know
September 5, 2014
Common Core Myths
September 5, 2014
News Release: Labor Day Statement from Innovation Ohio President
August 29, 2014
News Release: The Kasich Record: 5 School Funding Facts All Ohioans Need to Know
August 28, 2014
The Kasich Education Record
August 28, 2014
Ohio’s Low-Wage Recovery
August 20, 2014
Kasich Recovery Yields Low-Wage Jobs
August 20, 2014
Test Score Disparities Raise More Questions about Embattled Horizon Academies
July 29, 2014
IO Raises Concern About Cheating at Columbus Horizon school
July 29, 2014
Keary McCarthy Is New President of Innovation Ohio
July 9, 2014
IO Assails “Hobby Lobby” Decision
June 30, 2014
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 535 – Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights
June 4, 2014
State Cuts Lead to More School Taxes
June 4, 2014
Local Taxes Up 34% Under Kasich
June 4, 2014
Rep Hood Tries to Force Vote on Heartbeat Bill
May 16, 2014
Ohio may eliminate clean energy requirement, pass up green jobs
April 28, 2014
Report: Short-changed – How Poor-Performing Charters Cost All Ohio Kids
April 22, 2014
Short-Changed: How Poor-Performing Charters Cost All Ohio Kids
April 22, 2014
IO: Charter School Funding Short-Changes Traditional Public School Students By 6.6%
April 22, 2014
Equal Pay Day
April 8, 2014
Ohio newspaper finds charter school oversight lacking
March 31, 2014
Ohio Ranks 32nd Among States in Job Creation
March 28, 2014
Ohio lost jobs in February, lags the nation in job creation
March 21, 2014
New Employment Data Shows Ohio Still Underperforming
March 18, 2014
Women, Not Bosses, Should Make Decisions About Their Healthcare
March 17, 2014
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 297 -The Heartbeat Bill
March 16, 2014
State of the State: Governor restores school outreach program at 2% of prior funding level
February 25, 2014
Nearly $31 Million in Taxpayer Funds Uncollected from Failed Charter Schools
February 21, 2014
State of the State’s Education Funding on Display in Medina
January 30, 2014
State Senate to consider rolling back Ohio’s green building rules
January 27, 2014
Cincinnati in Danger of Losing All Abortion Clinics
January 23, 2014
Congress Pushing Women’s Health Restrictions
January 14, 2014
IO’s Dale Butland on poor results of Ohio charter schools.
January 8, 2014
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 261 – Domestic Violence Violation of Protection Order
January 7, 2014
Michigan Restricts Women’s Right to Choose…Is Ohio Next?
December 16, 2013
The ACA Will Cover More Women
December 6, 2013
Will $2.7 Million in Campaign Contributions Mean Higher Electric Bills for Consumers?
December 5, 2013
Report: Rate of Return – What Will Ohio’s Utilities Get for Campaign Cash?
December 3, 2013
Rate of Return: What Will Ohio’s Utilities Get for Campaign Cash?
December 3, 2013
The Affordable Care Act Is Great News for Ohio Women
December 3, 2013
IO’s testimony in opposition to calls for a federal balanced budget amendment
November 26, 2013
In October, Ohio’s economy continued to lag rest of nation
November 26, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 351 – Prohibit Abortion Coverage
November 19, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 309 – Domestic Violence Fees
November 19, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 297 – Domestic Violence
November 19, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 280 – Repeal Abortion Restrictions
November 19, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 275 – Domestic Violence
November 19, 2013
Ohio legislature contemplates more changes to voting, voter registration
November 13, 2013
New IO Report: Medicaid Savings Could Support Ohio Schools
November 13, 2013
IO: Sen. Widener Wrong; $400 Million Would Have Huge Impact on Ohio Schools
November 13, 2013
The Impact of $400 Million on Ohio Schools
November 13, 2013
Budget Restrictions Force More Abortion Clinics to Close
November 11, 2013
Butland: Ohio GOP Practices Equal Opportunity Voter Suppression
November 5, 2013
ACLU Sues to End Midnight Abortion Regulations
October 25, 2013
School levies up nearly 30% under Kasich
October 22, 2013
Budget cuts lead to 1.6 billion in new school money on Ohio ballots
October 21, 2013
Half of Ohio’s House members voted to keep government shut down, default on debts
October 17, 2013
ACLU Files Suit to Halt Abortion Provisions
October 11, 2013
New legislation could damage growing advanced energy industry in Ohio
October 10, 2013
Cincinnati pension system targeted by tea party activists
October 8, 2013
Report: Ohio’s Energy Standards Save Consumers Millions, Create Thousands of Jobs
October 2, 2013
Playing politics may cost 275,000 Ohioans healthcare and hit everyone in the wallet
October 1, 2013
Government Shutdown will have significant impact on Ohio’s economy
October 1, 2013
We Won’t Go Back Rally at the Statehouse Wednesday
September 30, 2013
Ohio Ranks 30th on the State of Women
September 26, 2013
It’s about time Kasich dust off his energy pillars
September 26, 2013
Balanced Budget Amendment Poses Threat to U.S. Economy
September 24, 2013
Ohio’s unemployed rate ticks up, now matches national rate
September 23, 2013
Ohio Republicans introduce photo ID requirement for voting
September 20, 2013
August jobs numbers are, once again, unimpressive for Ohio
September 20, 2013
Reductions in local government funding leading to deep cuts in communities
September 20, 2013
Multiple election reform bills on legislative agenda this fall
September 19, 2013
New book examines school privatization, cites IO’s work
September 18, 2013
Ohio working women fared better than men during the recession
September 18, 2013
Coming Attractions: Pending Legislation Impacts Women
September 17, 2013
IO Op-Ed: Tired of tax reform that doesn’t help?
September 12, 2013
New school report cards more balanced, but not enough to overcome demographics
September 4, 2013
Mirror Mirror on the Wall. Is This New Report Card Fair at All?
September 3, 2013
Kasich appoints charter school advocate to school choice oversight post
August 30, 2013
Dropout Recovery charter schools exempt from state report card
August 27, 2013
New state report cards show charter schools underperform
August 26, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 248 – The Heartbeat Bill
August 26, 2013
Domestic Violence Advocates Call for Changes to Law
August 25, 2013
New school report cards offer positive changes
August 23, 2013
Report finds shale development still not creating many jobs
August 23, 2013
Ohio’s mostly failing charter schools continue to grow
August 22, 2013
State share of education spending reverses positive trend
August 21, 2013
Ohio continues to lag nation in job growth
August 21, 2013
The Heartbeat Bill is Back
August 14, 2013
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 171 – Rape Victims
August 12, 2013
All Ten School Levies for New Operating Funds Fail
August 7, 2013
Rape Kits Remain Untested
August 7, 2013
School districts on today’s ballots show statewide impact of continued state cuts
August 6, 2013
Ohio Budget Imposes New Abortion Restrictions, Redefines Basic Biology
August 5, 2013
Ohio job growth has stalled over past 12 months
August 1, 2013
IOEF Analysis: Ohio Job Growth Stalling
August 1, 2013
As Budget Goes into Effect, Abortion Clinics Close
July 30, 2013
Despite court ruling, not enough transparency in charter school spending
July 29, 2013
Effects of Kasich property tax increase already being felt
July 25, 2013
Kasich Administration Undermines Infant Mortality Efforts
July 25, 2013
A look at Ohio’s new abortion law and miscarriage
July 25, 2013
Newark Advocate takes GOP to task for local budget cuts
July 24, 2013
Data shows Ohio’s job growth stalling
July 23, 2013
New school funding formula hurts poor, rural districts
July 17, 2013
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
July 16, 2013
Kasich endorses school levy his budget made more expensive
July 16, 2013
MAP: Sequestration Hits Home
July 15, 2013
Kasich Budget Leads to August Ballot Levies
July 11, 2013
Report: States enact 106 new reproductive health laws in 2013
July 10, 2013
Policy makers continue to make tax code in Ohio more regressive
July 3, 2013
Final analysis of four-year change in school funding, by district
July 1, 2013
ABJ: Worst Charters Get Biggest Funding Boost in Budget
July 1, 2013
Kasich Signs Budget into Law, Does Not Veto Abortion Provisions
July 1, 2013
Republican Budget Rhetoric vs Reality
June 28, 2013
Final budget deal leaves 3 in 4 Ohio school districts with less
June 27, 2013
Stand with Women in Ohio
June 26, 2013
Ohio Budget imposes new abortion restrictions, redefines basic biology
June 26, 2013
Stanford researchers find Ohio charter school students falling behind
June 25, 2013
Legislators Set to Benefit from Business Tax Cut
June 25, 2013
GOP Budgets Help Private & Charter Schools at the Expense of Public Schools
June 24, 2013
News Release: IO: GOP Budgets Help Private & Charter Schools at the Expense of Public Schools
June 24, 2013
Homeowners, small businesses and low-income Ohioans to fund new GOP tax plan
June 20, 2013
Senate budget cuts schools by $533 million, compared to four years ago
June 18, 2013
Legislative ReCap: Ohio Legislature Works to Limit Abortion Access
June 18, 2013
Your morning reading
June 18, 2013
Ohio’s charter schools spend far more on administration than public schools
June 14, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 200 – Abortion Notification
June 12, 2013
Closing of Abortion Clinic Foreshadowing Budget Impact
June 11, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 112 -Breast and Cervical Cancer Tax Check Off
June 11, 2013
Pay Raises for Kasich Appointees?
June 10, 2013
Ohio anti-woman budget attracting national attention
June 7, 2013
Senate claims of increasing school funding ring hollow
June 6, 2013
Ohio Senate Budget Amendment Could Shut Down Abortion Clinics
June 4, 2013
Is the Ohio House pulling a Mourdock?
May 31, 2013
Republican bill would prevent young immigrants, raised in America, from getting drivers licenses
May 31, 2013
Ohio Senate Education Plan Falls Short
May 31, 2013
Senate budget changes include misguided business tax cut proposal
May 29, 2013
Women’s Issue to Watch For
May 28, 2013
ALEC boosts Ohio’s ranking on its anti-government/anti-tax policy wish list
May 24, 2013
What happens next with measure to limit student voting?
May 21, 2013
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 83 – Sexual Battery
May 21, 2013
New shale report questions fracking’s short term benefit
May 17, 2013
Senate seeks savings by cutting healthcare for pregnant women
May 17, 2013
Ohio’s legislature could learn from Texas’ experience
May 17, 2013
Could Personhood be on the Ballot in 2014?
May 14, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 59 – Biennial Budget
May 13, 2013
Ohio is projected to spend smallest share on education since 1996-97
May 10, 2013
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 39 – HPV Vaccines
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 92 – Pay Equity
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio Senate Bill 54 – Mammograms
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 147 – Mastectomy Guidelines
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 120 – Gender Pay
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 130 – Human Trafficking
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 129 – Stalking
May 9, 2013
Five Year Anniversary of Senate Bill 221 – Ohio’s Groundbreaking Renewable Energy Standards
May 9, 2013
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 108 – Rape Crisis Centers
May 9, 2013
Most Public Safety Levies Pass, Many Replacing Kasich Budget Cuts
May 8, 2013
Kasich Cuts put Public Safety on Ohio Ballots Today
May 7, 2013
Republicans Unleash New Attack on Workers Rights in Ohio
May 1, 2013
Universities ask Senate to Kill Student Voting Amendment
April 30, 2013
PolitiFact finds Oil and Gas Industry Jobs Claims to be Dubious
April 30, 2013
Report: Ohio schools cutting back in wake of state budget reductions
April 30, 2013
Student Voting Amendment Could Cost Ohio Universities $272 Million
April 29, 2013
Kasich cuts mean $1.3 billion in “new money” requests for schools
April 25, 2013
Kasich Cuts Mean $1.3 Billion in New School Levies Since May, 2011
April 25, 2013
Study: Tax Cut Proposal Benefits Wealthy Ohioans at Expense of Local Taxpayers
April 22, 2013
House to vote on rich vs. the rest budget
April 18, 2013
House makes changes to education policy in budget amendments
April 16, 2013
Ohio Republicans propose restrictions on sex ed that promotes “gateway activity”
April 16, 2013
House Budget Would Cut 127 School Districts
April 16, 2013
House Budget Provides Less Money for Schools than Kasich Plan
April 11, 2013
For the fourth time in two years, Ohio Republicans attempt to defund Planned Parenthood
April 11, 2013
House Budget Changes, in a Nutshell
April 10, 2013
House Budget Changes Represent a Huge Win for Big Oil
April 10, 2013
Top-Secret Kasich “Consultant” is Taxpayer Rip-Off of the Week
April 9, 2013
Three things to watch as House Republicans put their stamp on the state budget
April 5, 2013
Study: employment in Ohio shale counties has not increased significantly
April 4, 2013
Baffling new video shows Kasich confused about impact of his budget
March 28, 2013
Why poor districts dislike the Kasich school plan
March 22, 2013
Top school districts, ranked by property tax needed to replace Kasich cuts
March 21, 2013
Consolidated four-year school funding spreadsheets
March 20, 2013
After IO report, JobsOhio says it will return taxpayer funds
March 19, 2013
Analysis: Challenges Presented by Proposed Services Tax
March 19, 2013
JobsOhio Blows $1 Million on Office Expenses
March 18, 2013
Senate to Kasich: let’s keep our Turnpike promises
March 14, 2013
State budget limits local authority, revenue options with sales tax changes
March 14, 2013
Commentary: The Dispatch Embarrasses Itself (Again)
March 12, 2013
72 services taxed under Kasich budget – how they stack up
March 12, 2013
Omen for Ohio? Michigan’s sales tax on service repealed 17 hours after taking effect.
March 11, 2013
Charter schools call Kasich school funding insufficient
March 7, 2013
Florida’s failed experiment with sales tax expansion
March 7, 2013
Flashback: Governor Taft tried expanding the sales tax in 2003
March 6, 2013
IO Budget Analysis: Kasich Sales Tax Plan
March 5, 2013
Organizations offer conditional support for sales tax proposal
March 5, 2013
Senate Bill 47 Limits Ohio’s Referendum and Amendment Process
March 4, 2013
Budget would charge Ohio consumers for industrial energy discounts
March 2, 2013
IO On The Air: King, Butland represent progressive public policy on TV this weekend
March 1, 2013
Policy to help communities deal with impacts of drilling falls short
February 28, 2013
House to consider fix to immigrant drivers licensing issue
February 28, 2013
Lawmakers reject efforts to put Kasich Turnpike promises in law
February 28, 2013
Kasich advisers can’t explain cuts to poor school districts
February 27, 2013
House members offer amendments to Turnpike plan
February 27, 2013
Study suggests income tax cuts are a poor tool to spur job growth
February 26, 2013
Commentary: Kasich’s Tax Cut Is No Job Creator
February 25, 2013
Oil and Gas policy shifts in Kasich budget benefit industry
February 25, 2013
Recent history shows state efforts to tax services typically fail
February 25, 2013
House to act on Kasich Turnpike plan
February 24, 2013
[Video] Butland explains IO charter schools report on Columbus on the Record
February 19, 2013
[Video] Lunch with IO – Catch up on Ohio public policy
February 18, 2013
IO On The Air: Butland does three shows this weekend
February 16, 2013
Poll: Ohioans Reject Kasich Budget Proposals
February 15, 2013
Report: Unfair Funding – How Charter Schools Win & Traditional Schools Lose
February 14, 2013
Report: Unfair Funding – How Charter Schools Win & Traditional Schools Lose
February 14, 2013
News Release: Charter Schools Cost State Twice as Much per Student as Traditional Schools
February 14, 2013
Kasich’s oil and gas tax proposal leaves over $1 billion on the table
February 13, 2013
State budget includes massive shift from income to sales taxes
February 12, 2013
[Video] Butland on Capitol Square – February 10, 2013
February 12, 2013
IO Week In Review – February 10, 2013 Edition
February 10, 2013
Ohio risks expensive federal lawsuit to defy Obama on relief program for young immigrants
February 8, 2013
Failure for Half of New Money School Levies This Week
February 8, 2013
Report: Kasich Tax Proposals Will Overwhelmingly Favor Wealthy Ohioans
February 7, 2013
Kasich School Funding Plan Falls Short for Property Poor Districts
February 7, 2013
Kasich Administration’s Severance Tax Proposal is Inadequate and a Gift to Big Oil
February 7, 2013
Promises Made, Not All Kept as Kasich Turnpike Plan Moves Into Legislature
February 7, 2013
Who is really served by latest Kasich budget?
February 6, 2013
Just Where is the New Turnpike Money Going?
February 5, 2013
More ‘new money’ levies on tap tomorrow in Ohio local schools special elections
February 4, 2013
Budget Preview
February 4, 2013
IO Week In Review – February 3, 2013 edition
February 3, 2013
New money in Kasich school proposal appears to be temporary
February 1, 2013
Your Friday Reading
February 1, 2013
Right To Work – a good way to increase inequality and lower wages
January 31, 2013
Buckle up, Ohio’s budget season starts next Monday.
January 31, 2013
IO Report: Kasich Budget Cuts = $1 Billion in School Levies
January 30, 2013
Kasich, PUCO have lost their way when it comes to Ohio consumers, businesses
January 30, 2013
Republican governors pushing radical tax reforms that could be at Ohio’s doorstep soon
January 30, 2013
Husted: “No one in Ohio is advocating this” on GOP Electoral College rigging scheme
January 29, 2013
Senator Turner introduces Voter Protection Act
January 29, 2013
Kasich cuts lead to $1.1 billion in new school levies
January 29, 2013
News Release: Kasich Budget Cuts = $1 Billion in School Levies
January 29, 2013
[Video] Husted on Record Touting Right Wing Electoral College Takeover
January 28, 2013
IO Week in Review
January 25, 2013
Defunding Planned Parenthood among anti-woman bills in Congress
January 25, 2013
National Election Trend Coming to Ohio?
January 25, 2013
News Release: IO’s Taxpayer Rip-Off of the Week – Ohio Charter Schools – More Expensive; Less Effective
January 24, 2013
Transcript: President Barack Obama Second Inaugural Address
January 22, 2013
IO: Terhar Should Resign
January 22, 2013
The weekend in political, policy talk with Innovation Ohio
January 20, 2013
IO Week in Review
January 18, 2013
IO on the Air: King, Butland make talk show appearances this weekend
January 18, 2013
Review of 2012 Fracking Permits in Ohio
January 18, 2013
Insider: Congressional Republicans think they can do this for “the next decade”
January 17, 2013
Paying for Ohio income tax cut with revenue from gas patch looking sketchy
January 16, 2013
Bringin’ the weak stuff …
January 16, 2013
With Niehaus gone, no one to check extremism of Faber, Jones
January 16, 2013
Snitchler: A good soldier on Twitter & the PUCO
January 16, 2013
Senate Democrats announce priority legislation
January 15, 2013
Kasich appointees kill game-changing solar project and 600 jobs
January 10, 2013
Report: Ohio charters get around the law
January 9, 2013
Three reasons debt ceiling politics are bad for Ohio, America
January 9, 2013
Ohio women faced slew of negative bills in last Ohio General Assembly – The next one doesn’t look much different
January 2, 2013
Ninety-eight percent of US held hostage by “chuckleheads” in Congress
December 26, 2012
Ohio Action Coalition News Release: U.S. House: “Protect the Rich, Forget the Rest”
December 21, 2012
IO On The Air: This Weekend TV in Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus
December 13, 2012
Video: Why Simply Capping Deductions Doesn’t Solve Fiscal Cliff
December 13, 2012
GOP Transportation Chair: unfair for Turnpike drivers to pay for projects elsewhere
December 12, 2012
Failure to extend the payroll tax cut will shrink Ohio paychecks and slow economic growth
December 12, 2012
Republican fiscal cliff proposal to cap deductions protects the rich by harming middle-class Americans
December 12, 2012
Part 3: The Charters – Final In Our Series on Recent School Funding Hearing
December 12, 2012
Why Ohio Should Be Wary of So-Called “Right to Work” Laws
December 11, 2012
Ohio House School Funding Hearing – Part 2 – The Bad
December 11, 2012
Report: Why Tax Rates Must Go Up for the Wealthy
December 10, 2012
IO Ed Fund Report: Why Tax Rates Must Go Up for the Wealthy
December 10, 2012
IO’s Weekend On The Air: Fiscal Cliff Among Topics Butland Tackles
December 10, 2012
Ohio House School Funding Hearing – The Good, The Bad, The Charter Schools | Part 1
December 10, 2012
[Video] Frack Tax: In Ohio, Sometimes the Right Hand Doesn’t Know What the Far Right Hand is Doing
December 8, 2012
Governor Kasich should demand a “Hire Ohio” policy for fracking
December 8, 2012
IO On The Air: Weekend Dec. 8-9
December 7, 2012
Research shows that the richest two percent have benefited the most from the Bush tax cuts
December 6, 2012
Kasich administration takes first step to implement Obamacare exchanges
December 5, 2012
Increased transparency shouldn’t mean more undisclosed perks for legislators
December 4, 2012
Lame Duck Update – Education: IO Will Cover Ed Hearings at Statehouse Tomorrow
December 4, 2012
Ohio Farm Bureau opposes Kasich income tax cut, wants fracking revenue directed to communities
December 3, 2012
Why Raising Taxes on the Wealthiest Americans Is Not Class Warfare
December 3, 2012
Fiscal Cliff, Tax Fairness Not Going Unnoticed on Campus
November 30, 2012
Two big problems with Ohio Senate GOP anti-immigrant bill
November 30, 2012
IO joins others to form Ohio Action Coalition
November 30, 2012
Ohio Senate GOP In Search of Solution to Immigration Problem That Doesn’t Exist
November 29, 2012
Fallout from Kasich Public Education Cuts Will Continue
November 28, 2012
Butland Appearance: Capitol Square from Nov. 25
November 27, 2012
Three reasons for states (Ohio) to accept health reform’s Medicaid expansion
November 27, 2012
IO November 2012 School Levy Project Wrap: Kasich cuts have shifted tax burden or put schools in dire situations
November 26, 2012
Bills to prevent pregnancy after rape given low priority in Ohio
November 21, 2012
Claim that leaving top 2% out of Bush Tax Cut extension will hurt small business – Not True
November 20, 2012
Recap: IO’s Weekend On The Air
November 19, 2012
Incomes for Ohioans stagnant or lower over last decade
November 16, 2012
Five Proposals for Navigating the Fiscal Cliff
November 15, 2012
Ohio House GOP Immigration Effort Creates Unfunded Mandate on Local Govs, Invites Expensive Litigation
November 15, 2012
House committee votes to defund Planned Parenthood based on misinformation
November 14, 2012
IO On The Air: Nov. 16, 18
November 14, 2012
Sneak preview of possible Planned Parenthood amendment language
November 12, 2012
Ohio Farm Bureau out against Turnpike privatization scheme
November 12, 2012
Husted now a national poster boy for suppression
November 12, 2012
[Video] Post Election Analysis from Butland’s IO
November 11, 2012
IO On The Air: Butland on WBNS-TV’s Capitol Square Nov. 11
November 10, 2012
GOP in Ohio: Good at the game – or just making their own rules?
November 9, 2012
Ohio GOP moves to ban abortion, end funding for planned parenthood
November 9, 2012
Ohio Election 2012 Information
November 5, 2012
Ohio Voter Checklist
November 5, 2012
School Levy Profile: Akron Public Schools
November 5, 2012
After Kasich Cuts, Ohio Village Receives Donation
November 5, 2012
IO On The Air: Dale adds BBC to schedule
November 5, 2012
[Video] Butland: “Women need Romney Like Fish Need Bicycles”
November 4, 2012
Confused about all the noise on Ohio’s auto industry? Watch this Video
November 2, 2012
IO On The Air: Butland appearances for this Sunday & Election Night
November 2, 2012
School Levy Profile: Rocky River City Schools
November 2, 2012
School Levy Profile: Ashtabula Area City Schools
November 1, 2012
IO Event: The Truth About Jeep, Ohio Auto Jobs
November 1, 2012
Romney, Kasich Lie About Auto Rescue
October 31, 2012
IO Auto Press Conference Materials
October 31, 2012
2011 Ohio Auto Industry Investments
October 31, 2012
IO Fellow: Public Schools in Ohio Get the Shaft When Pupils Leave District for Charters, Vouchers
October 30, 2012
Former U.S. Auto Task Force Advisor says Romney claim auto companies could have gotten private capital in 2008-09 “simply not true”
October 29, 2012
Just in Time for Halloween: Jeep Ad Meant to Scare – But Claim is Fantasy
October 29, 2012
Romney Campaign’s Assault on the Truth of the Auto Bailout – IO Answers
October 29, 2012
IO Reports: How Romney-Ryan Would Hurt Ohio
October 28, 2012
Debate recap: how do Brown, Mandel compare on reproductive choice?
October 26, 2012
School Levy Profile: Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools
October 25, 2012
Is JobsOhio gathering jobs or empty promises?
October 25, 2012
School levy profile: Shelby City Schools
October 23, 2012
‘Blame the Teacher Movement’ a Union Thing
October 23, 2012
VIDEO: Explainer on Our 2012 Levies Project
October 23, 2012
School Levy Profile: Cleveland City Schools
October 22, 2012
Rise of local levies in wake of state budget cuts getting media coverage
October 22, 2012
Kasich cuts to local govs also spur levies this fall
October 22, 2012
Busy Weekend on the Air for IO
October 21, 2012
Not just schools seeking new money in levies this year
October 19, 2012
IO On the Air: This Weekend
October 19, 2012
Debate analysis: how do Obama, Romney compare on women’s issues?
October 18, 2012
Charter Schools Still Outperformed by Public Schools
October 18, 2012
Would College Education Be Easier Path Under Obama or Romney?
October 18, 2012
School levy profile: Beavercreek City Schools
October 17, 2012
School Levy Profile: Massillon City Schools
October 16, 2012
Husted issues directive statewide on in person absentee voting on last weekend before election
October 16, 2012
Auto Industry Rescue: Let’s Hear From the Industry
October 16, 2012
VIDEO: Butland’s Latest Appearance on Capitol Square, 10TV WBNS
October 15, 2012
Kasich Turnpike plan: increase tolls, send money to Columbus
October 15, 2012
School Levy Profile: Elida Schools
October 15, 2012
School Levy Profile: Licking Heights Schools
October 12, 2012
Veep Debate Fact Check: Did the Stimulus Help?
October 12, 2012
Watch the Veep Debate Here – 9 p.m.
October 11, 2012
School Levy Profile: Chardon Schools
October 11, 2012
IO Analysis: Kasich Budget Cuts = More School Levies
October 10, 2012
Think we’re over reacting?
October 10, 2012
Kasich Budget Cuts = More School Levies
October 10, 2012
School Levy Profile: Grand Valley Local Schools
October 10, 2012
IO Release: Husted Refuses to Take “No” for an Answer
October 9, 2012
Husted to appeal weekend voting ruling to US Supreme Court
October 9, 2012
Early, in-person voting especially important to Ohio’s African-American community
October 8, 2012
INFOGRAPHIC: Voter Access in Ohio: Moving in the Wrong Direction
October 8, 2012
Ruling affirms last weekend voting in Obama v Husted case
October 5, 2012
The numbers are the numbers …
October 5, 2012
[Video] Votes at Risk in Ohio – IO Report Overview
October 5, 2012
New report: Ohio taxpayers are overpaying for e-Schools
October 4, 2012
The Day After: There’s Still a $5 Trillion Hole in Romney-Ryan Plan
October 4, 2012
FACT CHECK: Romney’s plan would cut education, drastically
October 4, 2012
Watch tonight’s debate here (and tweet along with us)
October 3, 2012
Kasich vastly understating Ohio’s auto recovery
October 3, 2012
Big first day of early voting in Ohio
October 3, 2012
It’s time to pull the plug on the failed JobsOhio experiment
October 2, 2012
IO Reports: Votes at Risk – Ohio Fits Into the Context of a Battleground Nation
October 2, 2012
Report: Votes at Risk – How Ohio Fits Into the Context of a Battleground Nation
October 2, 2012
Report: Votes at Risk – Ohio’s Context in a Battleground Nation
October 2, 2012
Against a historic backdrop, bipartisan support of State Issue 2 – Redistricting Reform
September 28, 2012
Ohio’s auto industry has added 17,315 jobs since rescue latest data say
September 27, 2012
IO’s Dale Butland On the Air
September 27, 2012
IO Report shows why Romney needs to “reboot” his policies
September 27, 2012
Husted instructs local election official to obstruct early voting attempt
September 26, 2012
Redistribution Truth: Top 21% Gets Lion’s Share of Tax Breaks
September 25, 2012
Paul Ryan Kicking Off Romney-Ryan Ohio Under the Bus Tour
September 24, 2012
IO’s Butland: Mandel’s ‘Pants on Fire’ Awards May Lead to Mistaken Identity
September 23, 2012
The average Ohioan pays a higher tax rate than Mitt Romney
September 21, 2012
Kasich asserts never used executive privilege exemption to keep his schedule under wraps
September 21, 2012
Poll: Ohioans want oil & gas revenue to restore budget cuts
September 20, 2012
Husted’s Secret Tape: More Onerous Voter ID Legislation Coming to Ohio
September 20, 2012
Study can find no correlation between cutting taxes for the wealthy and a better economy
September 20, 2012
Medicaid Expansion in 2014 No Brainer for Ohio
September 19, 2012
Grand Old History: GOP Used to Support a Hand Up
September 19, 2012
Ted Strickland Talks Romney, 47% on The Ed Show
September 18, 2012
Ezra Klein on Mitt and the 47%
September 18, 2012
Mitt Romney: Comfortable with His Kind & Just Who Are These 47% Slacker People
September 17, 2012
Romney: Half of U.S. just wants a handout & doesn’t pay taxes – Ooops. Camera was rolling.
September 17, 2012
What does GOP stand to gain by suppressing the vote in Ohio?
September 17, 2012
Mike Curtin on Why Ohio Needs Redistricting Reform
September 17, 2012
[Video] Coverage – IO – CAP Talking About Romney Plan’s Potential to Harm Ohioans
September 17, 2012
[Video] Exposing the fraud in Romney-Ryan budget plan – It only takes 90 seconds
September 16, 2012
[Video] Janetta King on who will foot the bill in Ohio for the Romney-Ryan plan
September 14, 2012
Seniors in Ohio would pay more – a lot more – for health care if Romney elected
September 14, 2012
Romney spokesperson admits his plan won’t work
September 14, 2012
Romney’s Medicare Plan Would Hurt Ohioans Young & Old
September 14, 2012
Ohio’s Early Voting Timeline – Access Moving in the Wrong Direction Under Husted
September 13, 2012
The Job Killing Effect in the Romney-Ryan Plan
September 13, 2012
Husted’s rough week …
September 13, 2012
The Romney – Ryan Vision
September 12, 2012
[Video] Tom Perriello talks about who wins and loses under Romney Economics
September 12, 2012
Recap: IO-CAP Report Shows Romney Economics Won’t Go Down Easy at Ohio’s Kitchen Tables
September 12, 2012
Ohio auto industry adds nearly 16,000 new jobs since rescue
September 12, 2012
State of Play – Where does Ohio stand on early voting?
September 12, 2012
Report: The Real Cost of the Romney-Ryan Plan to Ohioans
September 12, 2012
Report: Romney Plan Would Clobber Ohioans
September 12, 2012
Middle Class Scorecard – Ohio House of Representatives
September 11, 2012
Voters in Ohio not aligned with the ‘cheating’ part of GOP agenda
September 11, 2012
Women’s Issues Scorecard – Ohio House of Representatives
August 23, 2012
Will Kasich support his own local schools?
August 23, 2012
Rep. Akin has friends in the Ohio General Assembly
August 20, 2012
Special Elections Expose Kasich’s Shell Game
August 7, 2012
Blade editorial calls for a halt to landline legislation
July 31, 2012
Medicaid Expansion Could Save 3,400 Ohio Lives
July 30, 2012
Report: 2.7 million Ohioans with pre-existing conditions protected by ACA
July 27, 2012
Cuts Hurt Ohio – new resource for state budget cuts by county
July 24, 2012
IO Reports: SB 271 is a Wrong Number
July 20, 2012
IO Report: GOP Student Loan Plan Would Hurt Ohio
July 20, 2012
Without state help, Cleveland needs 15-mill levy for school reform
July 19, 2012
IO Urges Legislators to Hang Up on Bad Telephone Regulation
July 19, 2012
Report: Senate Bill 271 is a Wrong Number
July 19, 2012
IO Says SB. 271 Is a “Wrong Number”
July 19, 2012
Lottery profits are up, so why isn’t school funding?
July 18, 2012
The Facts About the Ohio’s Auto Industry
July 17, 2012
IO Report: Tax Fairness & The Buffett Rule
July 16, 2012
IO Reports: Insurance, Gender and Sex Discrimination
July 16, 2012
The War on Women Plays Out in the States
July 13, 2012
Kasich Plays Politics; Ohio Loses Millions
July 11, 2012
Kasich Plays Politics; Ohio Loses Millions
July 11, 2012
Innovation Ohio Reaction to the ACA Decision
June 28, 2012
Nuns on the bus: coming to a town near you
June 26, 2012
Ohio’s Personhood campaign appears unlikely to make the 2012 ballot
June 22, 2012
New report lauds Ohio’s (old) school funding system
June 21, 2012
The facts about jobs gains by Ohio’s auto industry
June 21, 2012
At least 12,500 Ohio auto jobs created since the recovery
June 21, 2012
News Release: Kasich Wrong About Importance of Auto Jobs
June 21, 2012
Underreported: Kasich rejects efforts to hire more Ohio firms
June 19, 2012
It’s no surprise: budget cuts driving up cost of higher education
June 13, 2012
Human Trafficking Bill Passes Senate, Governor Expected to Sign
June 13, 2012
Insurers embrace some provisions of Affordable Care Act
June 12, 2012
Fracking Legislation Still Favors Industry
June 11, 2012
Transparency lacking in JobsOhio in quarterly report
June 7, 2012
IO Report: GOP Student Loan Plan Would Hurt Ohio
May 25, 2012
A week of positive developments for pro-women legislation in Ohio
May 25, 2012
Ohio communities still without tools to cope with fracking impacts
May 25, 2012
Ohio communities continue to feel devastating impact of state budget cuts
May 23, 2012
Testimony on women’s health you weren’t allowed to hear
May 21, 2012
On the agenda: anti-women legislators to take a week off
May 18, 2012
House Health Chairman promotes misinformation, plans more cuts to Planned Parenthood
May 17, 2012
Gagged: Ohio Senate places oil & gas trade secrets ahead of public health
May 16, 2012
Latest bad GOP idea thwarted by IO and the Ohio Constitution
May 16, 2012
Insurance, Gender Rating and Sex Discrimination
May 15, 2012
IO: Stop Sex Discrimination in Health Insurance
May 15, 2012
Ohio conservatives cross streams on welfare drug testing
May 15, 2012
Anti-women bills on the fast track in Ohio Legislature
May 14, 2012
Ohio legislation should address medical, not just psychological treatment of rape victims
May 11, 2012
In time for women’s health week, Ohio GOP takes aim at women’s healthcare providers
May 10, 2012
Join us for women’s lobby day
May 10, 2012
IO: GOP Student Loan Plan Would Hurt Ohio
May 7, 2012
Ohio Could Learn From Oklahoma
May 2, 2012
Ohio Fracking Review: April 2012
May 2, 2012
Welcome to Ohio Women’s Watch
April 25, 2012
Toledo Blade editorial cites IO, calls on legislators to protect women’s health
April 20, 2012
Testimony on House proposal to de-fund Planned Parenthood
April 19, 2012
News Release: GOP To Ohio Women: ‘Drop Dead’
April 18, 2012
House Dems move to fund schools & local governments while GOP balks at taxing oil companies
April 17, 2012
New IO analysis of federal taxes paid by Ohioans supports passage of Buffett Rule
April 16, 2012
IO Report: Tax Fairness and the Buffett Rule
April 16, 2012
New Release: Tax Fairness and the “Buffett Rule”
April 16, 2012
Ohio Fracking Review: March 2012
April 4, 2012
New fracking data shows Ohio could lose $160 million in one year by inaction
April 3, 2012
Kasich adopts one of IO’s recommendation on fracking law, falls short on others
March 23, 2012
Innovation Ohio Slams Kasich “Frack Tax” Proposal
March 22, 2012
Cleveland Proposed Alliance to Remain Hidden from Public Eyes?
March 16, 2012
Toledo Blade: Governor Kasich needs a bolder fracking plan
March 14, 2012
State Board passes on Cleveland school plan… for now
March 14, 2012
First Glance: Kasich Previews Small Scale Ed Reforms
March 13, 2012
IO on TV: Columbus on the Record – March 9, 2012
March 13, 2012
IO on TV: Dale Butland on the Spectrum – March 11, 2012
March 13, 2012
IO on TV: Dale Butland on ONN’s Campaign 2012 with Jim Heath
March 8, 2012
Analysis: IO looks at new Cleveland school plan
March 8, 2012
IO Report: Caution on the Cleveland Plan
March 8, 2012
Innovation Ohio Says Cleveland School Plan Needs Work
March 8, 2012
Limbaugh Continues the Attack on Women
March 2, 2012
Study confirms fracking jobs may not go to Ohioans
March 1, 2012
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Campaign 2012 with Jim Heath
March 1, 2012
Fracking Review: February 2012
February 29, 2012
IO on TV: Janetta King on NBC 4’s The Spectrum
February 27, 2012
Ohio becomes the latest front in the war on women
February 24, 2012
Despite focus on small businesses, CSI absent from PUCO rate increase debate
February 21, 2012
IO on TV: Investigator: Ohio Inspector General under fire
February 15, 2012
Kasich flip-flops on fracking “foreigners” and supports rental price hikes?
February 14, 2012
Is 304 tons of hydrochloric acid coming to a fracking well near you?
February 13, 2012
Governor supports disclosing fracking chemicals; he should begin today
February 10, 2012
IO on TV: WKYC-TV Looks at Fracking in Ohio
February 10, 2012
IO on TV: ONN debuts new political show
February 9, 2012
Attorney General DeWine acts quickly on IO recommendations
February 9, 2012
IO Praises DeWine for Quick Action on “Landowner Bill of Rights”
February 9, 2012
Kasich’s State of the State: 90 Minutes of No New Education Initiatives
February 9, 2012
State of the State: Not the headlines they had in mind?
February 9, 2012
State of the State Livestream
February 7, 2012
IO on TV: Dale Butland on The Spectrum
February 6, 2012
IO on TV: NBC4 coverage of our fracking report
February 3, 2012
Report: Fairness, Fracking and the Future
February 2, 2012
IO Says Ohioans Should Get “Fair Share” Of Fracking Benefits
February 2, 2012
Protect Ohio Consumers with “Essential Health Benefits”
January 31, 2012
Governor’s Office refuses to disclose its staff, but Innovation Ohio has the list
January 30, 2012
What’s All This Talk About an Exchange?
January 25, 2012
Will Ohio’s Tea Party Lieutenant Governor settle for a federally-run health insurance exchange?
January 24, 2012
December jobs report: declining employment and labor force participation
January 20, 2012
State school cuts having an impact in Garfield Heights
January 17, 2012
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Columbus on the Record
January 16, 2012
Map of Budget Cuts by County
January 12, 2012
Innovation Ohio Maps Budget Cuts by County
January 12, 2012
Innovation Ohio Applauds Cordray Appointment
January 4, 2012
Innovation Ohio Applauds Cordray Nomination
January 4, 2012
IO Year in Review: The Winners and Losers of 2011
December 29, 2011
$400 million for Sears? Ohioans deserve to see the ROI
December 28, 2011
Are Race to the Top Dollars in Jeopardy?
December 23, 2011
Boehner’s Tea Party Cave-In Will Cost Ohioans Millions
December 21, 2011
IO Asks: Is Mary Taylor Ohio’s Sarah Palin?
December 20, 2011
Is Mary Taylor Ohio’s Sarah Palin?
December 20, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Kasich year in review speech
December 20, 2011
“Best School Funding Formula in the Country” on Administrative Leave
December 19, 2011
November Jobs Numbers
December 16, 2011
Innovation Ohio on Facebook and Twitter
December 14, 2011
IO’s Stephen Dyer quoted by NY Times in examination of online schools
December 14, 2011
Voucher Bill Still Threatens School District Budgets
December 13, 2011
Issue 3: preserving a woman’s right to healthcare freedom?
December 7, 2011
Great Expectations
December 6, 2011
IO News Release: Issue 3 threatens abortion restrictions
December 6, 2011
Issue 3 Threatens Abortion Restrictions
December 6, 2011
JobsOhio delivers less bang for the taxpayer buck
December 5, 2011
$15 million in waste – and not a peep from the Tea Party
December 5, 2011
A new look at Teach for America and the value of experienced educators
November 29, 2011
Speed of Business?
November 28, 2011
Suggestion Box: Ohio EPA wants a new name!
November 22, 2011
Fact Check: JobsOhio’s dubious jobs claims
November 18, 2011
October Job Numbers Show Little Change
November 18, 2011
IO on TV: Janetta King debates Issue 3 on WHIO-TV
November 17, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Columbus on the Record
November 17, 2011
Kasich’s capital budget to deliver another blow to local governments
November 16, 2011
Education Week: collective bargaining is producing real education reform
November 16, 2011
Taxpayer-funded charter schools occupy bottom 113 spots on new school rankings
November 10, 2011
IO Report on the Ed Show
November 8, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on the Spectrum – Nov. 6, 2011
November 7, 2011
No on Issue 3 Committee files Elections complaint against FreedomWorks & Alliance for America’s Future
November 4, 2011
Another Ohio newspaper opposes Issue 3
November 4, 2011
Out of state groups misleading Ohioans on Issue 3
November 4, 2011
Issue 2 Debate – Sandusky, Nov 2.
November 3, 2011
A monumental accomplishment
November 2, 2011
IO’s Dale Butland to Debate on Issue 2
November 2, 2011
IO on TV: Issue 3 panel discussion on WKYC-TV
October 31, 2011
Clean Sweep: Every Major Newspaper in Ohio says “No on Issue 3”
October 31, 2011
IO on TV: Issue 2 Panel Discussion on WOUB
October 27, 2011
IO’s Dale Butland debates Issue 3 at Cleveland City Club
October 27, 2011
IO Report: Why Conservatives Should Oppose Issue 3
October 26, 2011
IO REPORT: Why Conservatives Should Oppose Issue 3
October 26, 2011
Innovation Ohio In a Town Near You
October 25, 2011
Issue 2 and Issue 3 Resource Centers
October 25, 2011
Three more newspapers endorse “No on Issue 3”
October 24, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on the Spectrum – Oct. 23, 2011
October 24, 2011
September Jobs Numbers Show 21,600 Jobs Lost
October 21, 2011
The 43% Myth
October 20, 2011
Innovation Ohio part of new coalition to fight Issue 3
October 18, 2011
Two more Ohio newspapers call on voters to reject Issue 3
October 17, 2011
Viral Video: SB5 supporters defend their generous pay and perks
October 12, 2011
Ohio Chamber: Wrong on Issue 3
October 11, 2011
IO on the Radio: Steve Dyer on All Sides with Ann Fisher (WOSU)
October 11, 2011
Ohio Attorney General Agrees Issue 3 is not about “Obamacare”
October 10, 2011
Questions Raised on Turnpike Privatization
October 7, 2011
Janetta King talks Issue 3 on Cleveland Public Radio
October 7, 2011
SB5 Debate Video: Butland vs. Faber, Round 2
October 7, 2011
IO Debates: Dale Butland on SB5
October 6, 2011
With HB194 petition filing, early voting begins tomorrow
October 3, 2011
Responding to IO report, Rep. Blessing doubles down on hypocrisy
September 30, 2011
John “Mostly False” Kasich
September 30, 2011
IO in the News: State Issue 3 — sloppy, costly and way off-target
September 29, 2011
IO’s Steve Dyer Testifies on SB 175
September 28, 2011
Issue 2: Pay, Perks and Hypocrisy
September 28, 2011
Controlling Board Should Stop Kasich’s No-Bid Lottery Contract
September 26, 2011
The Affordable Care Act’s Patient’s Bill of Rights One Year of Protecting Ohio Consumers
September 23, 2011
IO Says Ohio Already Benefitting From ACA
September 23, 2011
News Release: IO Proposes Energy Policy Principles
September 20, 2011
Video: Robert Reich on the Economy
September 19, 2011
Bad Medicine: Unintended Consequences of Issue 3
September 19, 2011
August Employment Report
September 16, 2011
In case you missed it: Wall Street Journal on school consolidation
September 9, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on the Spectrum – 9/4/11
September 7, 2011
Latest IO Report: Bad Medicine – Unintended Consequences of Issue 3
September 1, 2011
Bad Medicine: Unintended Consequences of Issue 3
September 1, 2011
IO, Case Law Professors Say Issue 3 is “Bad Medicine”
September 1, 2011
Local Communities’ Public Safety impacted by ‘Jobs Budget’
August 30, 2011
ABJ Editorial: Mystery of the $176 million
August 29, 2011
IO on the Radio: Janetta King and Dale Butland on the Dan Rivers Show
August 25, 2011
Hey, Youngstown. IO’s on your radio (and TV)!
August 24, 2011
IO on TV: Janetta King on Columbus on the Record – 8/19/11
August 22, 2011
July Unemployment Numbers
August 19, 2011
What America Can Learn From John Kasich
August 19, 2011
More fallout from the “Jobs Budget”
August 18, 2011
Merit Pay for Governor Kasich?
August 17, 2011
Kasich proposes use for Third Frontier funds, and it’s not what you voted for
August 16, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on The Spectrum – August 14, 2011
August 16, 2011
Monthly report shows Ohioans struggling, tax collections underperforming
August 15, 2011
DVR Alert: IO’s Dale Butland to appear on WCMH-TV’s The Spectrum
August 14, 2011
Manufacturing facility to close in Coshocton, eliminating 55 jobs
August 12, 2011
News Release: Petro Unveils Plan for ‘State U, Inc’
August 11, 2011
The Boehner Downgrade
August 6, 2011
IO’s week in review
August 5, 2011
“Jobs Budget” to cost Ohio more jobs
August 5, 2011
Sunshine is the best policy, court rules charters must share spending records
August 4, 2011
Taft as Secretary of State agrees “no” means “no”
August 3, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Governor’s use of state plane
August 2, 2011
“It’s either public safety cuts or 639 others.”
August 2, 2011
News Release: Referenda History Proves “No” Means “No”
August 2, 2011
Who said anything about Right to Work? Kasich bashes Ohio workers on his latest failed attempt to draw a company to Ohio
August 1, 2011
Ohioan to head efforts to restore U.S. auto industry
July 29, 2011
Report: vouchers less about students than parents
July 27, 2011
State prison system announces largest mass layoff of 2011
July 26, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on OPTV’s The State of Ohio
July 25, 2011
Toledo Air Cargo hub to close, eliminate 700 jobs
July 25, 2011
DVR Alert: IO’s Dale Butland to appear on Ohio Public Television
July 22, 2011
Ohio’s Unemployment Increases: Kasich’s ‘Jobs Budget’ Killing Jobs
July 22, 2011
Teacher Evaluations: No Need to Re-invent the Wheel
July 20, 2011
Kasich approval falling; “unfairness” perception rising
July 20, 2011
New Questions About Moelis
July 19, 2011
Will Ohio leave $176 million for Ohio’s unemployed on the table?
July 18, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on The Spectrum – July 17, 2011
July 18, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio Applauds Cordray Nomination
July 17, 2011
Kasich’s budget office confirms IO’s report: There was never an $8 billion hole
July 14, 2011
Double-Dealing by Ohio’s Casino Consultants?
July 13, 2011
News Release: Is Moelis in Bed with Penn National?
July 13, 2011
IO Responds to Speaker Batchelder in the Wall Street Journal
July 12, 2011
State Budget Recap
July 12, 2011
Kasich’s “Jobs Budget” continues to cost people their jobs.
July 12, 2011
IO on TV: Dale Butland on Columbus on the Record – July 1, 2011
July 5, 2011
News Release: IO On The State Budget: A Job Killer That Rewards The Rich And Hikes Local Taxes
June 30, 2011
Will Governor Kasich use his veto pen and start to make things right?
June 29, 2011
Ohio’s Line-Item Veto: A Primer
June 29, 2011
Rules were made to be broken – but so soon?
June 27, 2011
Note from IO: Restore Sentencing Reform to Budget
June 23, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio on “Invest Ohio”: Another questionable tax cut for the rich
June 22, 2011
Guest Post: Blocking the Vote in Ohio
June 22, 2011
“Whose Choice?” An excellent backgrounder on Ohio’s school choice movement
June 21, 2011
PBS investigates new Ohio voter suppression legislation
June 21, 2011
What to Watch for in Conference
June 20, 2011
IO’s Dale Butland on Ohio Public Television
June 19, 2011
Did the State get a raw deal on casinos and VLTs?
June 16, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio Raises Questions About Casino Deal
June 16, 2011
IO’s Dale Butland on NBC4i’s The Spectrum
June 13, 2011
IO calls for a fix to Ohio’s estate tax
June 9, 2011
Innovation Ohio Says Mend, Don’t End, Estate Tax
June 9, 2011
Innovation Ohio Says Budget Shortfall is $5 billion, not $8 billion
June 7, 2011
Innovation Ohio says budget shortfall is $5 billion, not $8 billion
June 7, 2011
Innovation Ohio applauds Kasich administration’s investment in health exchanges
June 5, 2011
Innovation Ohio having an impact
June 3, 2011
Senate Amendments added to our Consolidated School Funding Spreadsheet
June 2, 2011
Ohio Senate takes Innovation Ohio’s advice and axes wasteful Workers Comp Council
May 31, 2011
Does ‘King David’ Own the Senate, Too?
May 31, 2011
Who’s Profiting from our Parks?
May 26, 2011
Follow up on Workers Comp Council
May 23, 2011
DVR Alert: IO on Columbus on the Record
May 20, 2011
Crain’s: Bring Balance to Budget
May 19, 2011
Private Prisons: Money Losers?
May 19, 2011
Updated Consolidated School Funding Spreadsheet
May 18, 2011
Budget Testimony from IO Education Fellow, Stephen Dyer
May 12, 2011
Ohio E-Schools: Funding Failure; Coddling Contributors
May 12, 2011
Ohio E-Schools: Funding Failure; Coddling Contributors
May 12, 2011
Ohio E-Schools: Funding Failure; Coddling Contributors
May 12, 2011
May 15 Rally to Repeal SB5
May 9, 2011
Kasich’s ‘jobs’ budget to cost more jobs than NAFTA
May 6, 2011
Innovation Ohio’s “Taxpayer Rip-Off of the Week” Award: Big Oil Giveaway
May 5, 2011
DVR Alert: IO’s Dale Butland to appear on NBC4 in Columbus
May 4, 2011
DVR Alert: IO’s Dale Butland to appear on ONN
April 29, 2011
Conservatives and Big Oil: A Love Affair?
April 27, 2011
Innovation Ohio Calls for Audit of Worker’s Compensation Council
April 26, 2011
Innovation Ohio Estimates Direct Job Loss from Cuts in the Kasich ‘Jobs Budget’
April 25, 2011
Innovation Ohio Responds to Watchmann: Asks Auditor to Look into Workers’ Comp Council
April 21, 2011
The Workers’ Compensation Council: Boondoggle Supreme
April 20, 2011
Taxpayer Rip-Off of the Week Award: The Kasich Budget’s “Secret Six”
April 12, 2011
Kasich Budget Could Destroy Over 51,000 Jobs
April 7, 2011
Direct Job Loss from Cuts in the Kasich ‘Jobs Budget’
April 7, 2011
Unanswered Questions: Liquor Privatization
April 5, 2011
Innovation Ohio’s Taxpayer Rip-Off of the Week Award
April 4, 2011
Consolidated school funding spreadsheet [updated with House and Senate amendments]
March 31, 2011
Innovation Ohio Posts “One Stop Shop” for School Funding Info
March 31, 2011
News Release: SB 5 is “Still a Frog”
March 29, 2011
Analysis: SB5 Grants New, Broad Powers to Break a Collective Bargaining Agreement
March 29, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio Obtains Kasich Administration’s Internal Spread Sheets on School Funding Cuts
March 25, 2011
Analysis: Kasich Budget Transfers $567 Million More For Public Schools to Private and Failing Charter Schools
March 22, 2011
News Release: Kasich Declares War on Public Schools
March 22, 2011
Unanswered Questions: Prison Privatization
March 21, 2011
Fact Sheet: Kasich’s Divestment in Education
March 15, 2011
News Release: Kasich Budget Kills Jobs, Shields Wealthy, Hikes Middle Class Taxes
March 15, 2011
News Release: What We Hope Governor Kasich Will (And Won’t) Say In The State Of The State Speech
March 7, 2011
The Facts: Senate Bill 5, As Passed by the Senate
March 3, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio Says Facts Don’t Support Senate Bill 5
February 28, 2011
Ohio Teachers and Collective Bargaining: An Analysis
February 28, 2011
News Release: Innovation Ohio Launches Today
February 28, 2011
Ohio Teachers and Collective Bargaining: An Analysis
February 25, 2011
Innovative Ideas
February 17, 2011
Actions You Can Take
News Coverage
Cleveland.com
Kentucky, Nebraska, Colorado voters rejected private school vouchers. Could they be on the Ohio ballot next?
December 2, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Anti-gerrymandering groups warn that Ohio’s ballot language is misleading voters
October 30, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Turnout will drive results in this historic election, with enormous stakes in Ohio and nationally
October 30, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio voter outreach groups go door to door to boost education as Election Day approaches
October 30, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
Why Ohio will know its election results sooner than some battleground states
October 30, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
Is it too late to get an absentee ballot? Not yet, but it’s getting close
October 29, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
Nearly 1.3 million have voted early in Ohio so far. When will we see the results?
October 29, 2024
CNN
Fact check: Debunking 16 false claims Trump made at Madison Square Garden
October 29, 2024
The Blade
The Blade’s 2024 Election Guide
October 22, 2024
AP
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio on Election Day
October 22, 2024
The Enquirer
Election 2024 Issue 1: What does Ohio’s congressional map look like under today’s rules
October 15, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Project 2025 will raise Ohioans’ energy costs and cost the state jobs, report says
October 15, 2024
Cleveland.com
What’s up with the order of candidates’ names on my ballot?
October 11, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Why Ohio is not considered a swing state in this year’s presidential election
October 11, 2024
Cleveland.com
Early voting in Ohio begins today. Here’s how to cast your vote.
October 8, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Early voting starts today in Ohio. Here’s what you need to vote
October 8, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
How the Ohio Supreme Court races intersect with Issue 1 and redistricting
October 8, 2024
Akron Beacon Journal
OPINION: The differences in Brown vs. Moreno are stark — just look at their stances
October 4, 2024
Ideastream
Northeast Ohio political experts recap and analyze the vice-presidential debate
October 3, 2024
Spectrum News 1
Issue 1 will be on the ballot this November. Here’s what it is and what your vote will mean
October 3, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio has purged thousands of voters. Watchdog says it has the worst safeguards
October 3, 2024
Signal Cleveland
‘Invisibilized’: Hundreds of thousands of eligible Ohio voters are left behind by political campaigns
October 1, 2024
WLWT5
Newly released New York Times poll shows Trump with lead in Ohio presidential race, Brown leading in Senate race
October 1, 2024
The New Republic
Trump Proposes Stunningly Stupid Idea for Public Safety
October 1, 2024
NBC4
Democrats push for changes to Republican-run ballot board after ‘biased’ Issue 1 wording
September 30, 2024
Dayton Daily News
2024 election: How November’s vote could impact state education policies
September 30, 2024
NBC 4
Democrats push for changes to Republican-run ballot board after ‘biased’ Issue 1 wording
September 26, 2024
Statehouse News Bureau
Moreno’s comments on women and abortion called “disrespectful”; campaign says it was a “joke”
September 25, 2024
News 5 Cleveland
What is Ohio Issue 1? We explain the redistricting amendment
September 25, 2024
Dayton Daily News
Local election officials: LaRose’s proposals to ban ballot drop boxes, require proof of citizenship would create new challenges
September 23, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Democrats introduce bill to reform Ohio’s Ballot Board
September 23, 2024
10 WBNS
Ohio Ballot Board approves ballot language for Issue 1
September 20, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Result of Ohio Supreme Court races will affect state’s abortion laws
September 20, 2024
WCPO
Ohio Supreme Court clears ballot language saying anti-gerrymandering measure calls for the opposite
September 18, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio Supreme Court approves redistricting summary with only two small revisions
September 18, 2024
ABC 6
GOP-controlled court backs politicians over Citizens Not Politicians
September 17, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Outcome of Ohio Supreme Court races will affect private school vouchers
September 16, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio US Senate candidate Bernie Moreno doesn’t hold an MBA, but bio and application claimed he does
September 16, 2024
The Enquirer
Ohio Supreme Court race: Who is Justice Michael Donnelly?
September 11, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio Supreme Court election has 6 candidates running for 3 seats
September 10, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio Supreme Court race: Who is Justice Melody Stewart?
September 10, 2024
Dayton Daily News
This year, you decide how Ohio addresses gerrymandering. Hear from both sides on Issue 1
September 9, 2024
Ohio Capital Journal
Meet the candidates running for Ohio Supreme Court
September 9, 2024
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio Supreme Court race 2024: Who is Judge Lisa Forbes?
September 9, 2024
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio Supreme Court race 2024: Who is Judge Dan Hawkins?
September 9, 2024
Toledo Blade
Voters to decide to keep politicians in redistricting process or hand it to citizens
September 6, 2024
Toledo Blade
Ohio FOP endorses Kaptur for Congress
September 6, 2024
Dayton Daily News
Fact checker: Senate candidate Moreno’s immigration ad false
September 5, 2024
Brennan Center for Justice
Ohio’s Legacy of Gerrymandering Could End This November
September 4, 2024
Columbus Dispatch
Who is running for Ohio Secretary of State?
October 12, 2022
Cincinnati Enquirer
‘Of course not’: Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio Constitution doesn’t protect abortion
October 12, 2022
Columbus Dispatch
Q&A: Ohio Senate candidate Tim Ryan talks inflation, abortion and concerns about democracy
October 12, 2022
Columbus Dispatch
Q&A: Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance talks 2020 election, opioids and state of GOP
October 12, 2022
The Buckeye Flame
Equality Ohio and GLAAD release research on the LGBTQ+ records of Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance
September 16, 2022
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance opposes bill to protect gay, interracial marriage rights
September 13, 2022
Fox News
ELECTION SPOTLIGHT: Ohio Senate candidate’s talks key midterm issues, heated race
September 13, 2022
Toledo Blade
Justice DeWine seeks second term on Ohio Supreme Court
September 6, 2022
Toledo Blade
Judge Zayas seeks to Supreme Court seat to ensure fairness
September 6, 2022
cleveland.com
J.D. Vance largely avoids pivot to center in Ohio’s U.S. Senate race after culture-war heavy Republican primary
September 6, 2022
American Independent
Ohio Justice Pat DeWine won’t recuse himself from gerrymandering cases involving his dad
September 2, 2022
Columbus Underground
DeWine Won’t Commit to a Gubernatorial Debate Against Whaley
September 2, 2022
Columbus Dispatch
More Ohio women register to vote after abortion ruling
September 2, 2022
NBC4
The Spectrum: Brown stumps for Biden’s infrastructure plan
June 6, 2021
Fox News
Desiree Tims joins ‘Your World’ to discuss federal spending, inflation
May 31, 2021
WHIO TV
Ohio leaders propose changes that could impact how voters obtain, return ballots in coming elections
May 12, 2021
Ohio Capital Journal
Unions, DeRolph case group condemn ‘backpack’ school funding
May 7, 2021
Highland County Press
Advocates see Biden’s families plan as step forward
May 4, 2021
Cleveland.com
Ohio ranks below national average in percentage of women holding elected city, township offices
April 30, 2021
NBC4
The Spectrum: Chauvin verdict and shooting death of Columbus teen highlight national issues
April 25, 2021
WILS-AM 1320
The WILS Morning Wake-Up w/ Dave Akerly — Desiree Tims
April 22, 2021
ABC 6
Columbus, state leaders react to guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin trial
April 20, 2021
NBC 4
The Spectrum: DeVillers moves to the private sector; Conway backs Ohio candidate
April 18, 2021
Highland County Press
Boys & Girls Clubs youth meet with legislators, Innovation Ohio CEO
April 14, 2021
NBC4
THE SPECTRUM: Getting Columbus students back to school; former state GOP head eyes Senate run
February 21, 2021
Cleveland Scene
Virtual Testimony Bill Gets Hearing at Ohio Statehouse
February 11, 2021
NBC4
THE SPECTRUM: What will be Sen. Portman’s legacy; candidates test the waters as Portman’s replacement
January 31, 2021
IdeaStream
Q&A: School Superintendents Left To Strike Education, Safety COVID Balance
August 28, 2020
IdeaStream
Pandemic Heightens Concerns About Academic Equity In Northeast Ohio Schools
August 25, 2020
Cleveland.com
Donald Trump leads Joe Biden in new Ohio poll of 2020 election
May 11, 2020
Cleveland.com
New poll: Ohio likes Mike DeWine much more than Donald Trump; governor gets high marks on coronavirus
April 27, 2020
Ohio Capital Journal
Poll: Ohio voters support DeWine’s COVID-19 response, are split on Trump
March 30, 2020
Cleveland.com
Health care has eclipsed the economy as top issue in Great Lakes states amid coronavirus pandemic, poll says
March 26, 2020
Cleveland.com
Great Lakes Democrats favor a female vice presidential candidate, new poll says
March 26, 2020
Dayton Daily News
Ohio now a key player in Dem presidential primary, experts say
March 5, 2020
WTOL 11
What you need to know about the Ohio primary
March 4, 2020
Dayton Daily News
Study: Ohio law requiring colleges to certify student debt rife with fees; students of color hardest hit
February 20, 2020
Cleveland.com
Mike Bloomberg wants you to text him back
February 18, 2020
Ohio Capital Journal
Paid family and medical leave supporters say statewide program good for business, employees
February 13, 2020
NBC4 Columbus
Bill proposes state-run family leave insurance in Ohio
February 12, 2020
Spectrum News
The Fight for Paid Family Leave
February 12, 2020
FOX8 Cleveland
Bill proposes state-run family leave insurance in Ohio
February 12, 2020
WOSU Public Media
Ohio Leaders Mobilize To Ensure Everyone Gets Counted In 2020 Census
January 28, 2020
Cleveland.com Opinion
Make the census count to fight childhood poverty in Ohio: Janetta King
January 28, 2020
Canton Repository
Senate Republican pitches temporary fix for Ohio’s school voucher program
January 27, 2020
Akron Beacon Journal
Senate Republicans pitch temporary fix for school voucher problem
January 27, 2020
Columbus Dispatch
Senate Republican pitching a temporary fix for Ohio school voucher problem
January 27, 2020
Columbus Underground
Ohio May Raise Gun Ownership Age from 18 to 21
January 27, 2020
The Toledo Blade
Impending EdChoice voucher expansion draws opponents, supporters
January 22, 2020
Cleveland.com
Poll of Great Lakes voters shows good news for Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders
January 22, 2020
Cleveland.com
Women breaking away from President Trump, could be deciding factor in 2020 presidential race
January 22, 2020
Cleveland.com
Ohio Senate bill would ban abortions performed through telemedicine
January 21, 2020
Bloomberg News
The Parental Leave Boomlet in the U.S. Is Leaving Women Behind
January 20, 2020
The Alliance Review
Vouchers, guns, sentencing reform top on Ohio lawmakers’ agenda
January 19, 2020
The Toledo Blade
Democrats seek to end Republican super-majorities in Ohio
January 8, 2020
Cincinnati Enquirer
Here are 3 must-watch Greater Cincinnati suburban primary races and why they matter
January 8, 2020
The Columbus Dispatch
Safe-storage laws go nowhere in gun-friendly Ohio
January 4, 2020
Cleveland.com
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan stand to lose U.S. House seats after 2020 census, analysis shows
January 2, 2020
Ohio Capital Journal
Policy areas to watch in 2020
January 2, 2020
WOSU Radio
In 2019, Ohio Passed Its Most Restrictive Abortion Law In Modern History
December 31, 2019
Journal News: Butler County Local News Now
Middletown latest Ohio city to offer paid parental leave
December 31, 2019
The Athens News
City’s non-union workers to get paid parental leave
December 25, 2019
Ohio Capital Journal
Dems propose tax credit for caregivers in bill introduced Tuesday
December 20, 2019
Cleveland.com
With Feb. 1 deadline looming, Ohio House seeks to change school voucher program
December 19, 2019
Massillon Independent
Another View: Revisit rules to make school voucher program more rational
December 18, 2019
Ohio Capital Journal
Study on unproven ‘abortion reversal’ drug halted due to risk to patients
December 9, 2019
Dayton Daily News
Half of Ohio pregnancy-related deaths preventable, report shows
November 20, 2019
Ohio Women's Public Policy Network
Menstrual Products Will No Longer Be Treated or Taxed Like “Luxury Items”
November 11, 2019
The Hill
Top Democrats tied with Trump in Ohio: Democratic poll
October 14, 2019
Cleveland Scene
Ohio College Graduates Struggle With Skyrocketing Student Debt
August 21, 2019
Cleveland.com
See if you really will get a tax cut from the state legislature this year; many Ohioans will pay more
July 22, 2019