Ohio expands school choice and funding in new budget
Ohio Republican leaders push a universal voucher plan shifting control from the State Board of Education to the governor. Scholarships reach 615. annual amounts vary by income, while public schools receive a near billion dollar boost to sustain the Fair School Funding Plan amid a looming court challenge over voucher constitutionality.
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State Board of Education
Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
Public sector credit card rules draw concern in Ohio
The Ohio Legislature and Gov DeWine signed a bill allowing local governments to issue publicly funded credit cards for any employee. Critics urge officials to avoid the practice and instead require reimbursement or petty cash to ensure timely review and prevent misuse. They stress auditing, policy clarity, and swift expense review, urging votes against issuing cards despite legal permissibility.
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Ohio
Mike DeWine
Board of
County Commissioners
Trumbull
Youngstown
Letters From the War Front Highlight Hayes Road to Gettysburg
Elijah Hayden a lieutenant of the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry writes to his daughter Ella amid Virginia marching and the Antietam and Gettysburg campaigns. The piece recounts Gibraltar Brigade ferocity at Sunken Road and Bloody Lane with 8th Ohio heavy losses, Hayden’s leadership at Gettysburg, his mortal wounding, and the community back home raising funds for his burial.
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Hayden
Ella
Virginia
Manassas
8Th
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Pennsylvania
Fort Sumter
Elyria
Fort Taylor
Cleveland
Camp Dennison
Cincinnati
Frank
Army of the Potomac
Robert E. Lee
Northern Virginia
Antietam
Maryland
Eric Rivet
The
Western Reserve Historical Society
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Gibraltar
Rock
Bloody Lane
Lincoln
Gettysburg
8Th Ohio
Pickett
Gibraltar Rocks
Union
Elyria Methodist Episcopal Church
Ridgelawn
Deborah
Rivet
Biden decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine
John M. Crisp discusses the U S use of torture and nuclear weapons in history and questions the ethics of supplying Ukraine with cluster munitions. The piece weighs moral purity against strategic needs, notes civilian harm from bomblets, and argues for reducing conflict while acknowledging harsh realities.
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United States
Philippines
George W. Bush
Guantanamo
Joe Biden
Ukraine
Russia
Biden
U.S
Chrissy Houlahan
Pennsylvania
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