Tag: Ohio

Forty-seven counties are projected to have no Obamacare insurers next year and 1,200 could have only one, according to a report. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

CMS: 47 counties won’t have Obamacare coverage in 2018

Robert King · June 13, 2017 2:35 pm

A coal barge is visible behind President Donald Trump as he speaks about infrastructure at Rivertowne Marina in Cincinnati, Ohio, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump calls Democrats ‘obstructionists’ as he asks for their help in infrastructure push

Alex Pappas · June 7, 2017 6:05 pm

President Trump said Wednesday he will meet with "victims" of Obamacare on Wednesday in Ohio, as part of his effort to keep up pressure on Congress to pass legislation to repeal and replace the healthcare law. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump to meet with ‘Obamacare victims’ in Ohio

Pete Kasperowicz · June 7, 2017 3:00 pm

The company adds to the growing number of insurers that plan not to participate in the Obamacare exchanges in 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Anthem to exit Ohio’s Obamacare exchange

Kimberly Leonard · June 6, 2017 6:02 pm

White House officials: Infrastructure bill could pass this year

Sarah Bedford · June 5, 2017 3:25 pm

Republican Mike Gibbons will face Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, in November. (Screengrab/Mike Gibbons)

Ohio Republican Senate candidate Gibbons hopes to replicate Trump

David M. Drucker · June 1, 2017 10:34 pm

Five companies are named in the lawsuit, which says drugmakers engaged in fraudulent marketing and downplayed the addictive effects of prescription painkillers. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Ohio sues opioid makers for unleashing ‘healthcare crisis’

Kimberly Leonard · May 31, 2017 9:08 pm

"I think he has a very strong ability to communicate what I think is the heart of the Democratic message," former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland said of TV host and former Cincinnati Mayor Jerry Springer. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Democrats pushing Jerry Springer to run for Ohio governor: Report

Caitlin Yilek · May 30, 2017 2:59 pm

At issue in Husted v. Randolph Institute is whether Ohio's voter registration list-maintenance process -- using a voter's inactivity as reason to send a confirmation notice -- is lawful. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Supreme Court grants Ohio voter registration case

Ryan Lovelace · May 30, 2017 2:19 pm

The epidemic's latest wave, one that involves synthetic opioids, is driving an even sharper spike in death totals. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Beltway Confidential

Ohio coroner reports running out of room to manage surging opioid deaths

Emily Jashinsky · May 23, 2017 6:31 pm

"There are large compliance costs with having to deal with a myriad of regulations across states and now across localities. For many businesses, the minimum wage hike in their state will already be a cost ... but now dealing with different minimum wages in different parts of the state (and across the country) imposes an additional cost," said Aparna Mathur, economic policy scholar for American Enterprise Institute.

States rein in cities raising minimum wage

Sean Higgins · May 22, 2017 4:01 am

An employee of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County "came out" as transgender last year and later wanted to transition from male to female via gender reassignment surgery, in order to live a more authentic life as a woman. (iStock photo)

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Taxpayer dollars shouldn’t pay for a state employee’s trans wishlist

Nicole Russell · May 17, 2017 3:18 pm