Ohio’s ‘flat’ income tax is now in effect. Who benefits?
By Nick Keller/Kent State NewsLab In summer 2025, the Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill that reduced the personal
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By Nick Keller/Kent State NewsLab In summer 2025, the Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill that reduced the personal
Read moreBy Nick Keller/Kent State NewsLab Artificial intelligence and software companies are focusing on Ohio for data center development. Google began
Read moreBy Kayla Gleason, Jack Bordeleau and Xavier Asher The Statehouse Reporting Project Kansas City firefighter Josh Magaha teaches fentanyl and
Read moreBy The Statehouse Reporting Project Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hordes of data used to
Read moreStatehouse Reporting Project As the use of artificial intelligence has become increasingly prevalent, lawmakers are wrestling with how to regulate
Read moreBy Lillion Alhassan/Kent State NewsLab When federal emergency dollars poured into Ohio campuses during the pandemic, universities used the influx
Read moreBy Lillion Alhassan/Kent State NewsLab Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the United Kingdom’s Dartmoor National Park became sister parks
Read moreBy Lillion Alhassan, Kent State NewsLab Across Ohio, township governments decide how communities handle roads, safety, and growth. But there
Read moreBy Lauren Cohen Statehouse Reporting Project After the updated COVID-19 vaccine was approved Aug. 27, many Americans were left confused
Read moreBy Kaleb Clark, Kent State NewsLab Ohio Senate Bill 11 would eliminate noncompete agreements at most workplaces. Proponents say this
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