May primary /news/tags/may-primary May primary en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT Several Northeast Ohio libraries have levy renewals, bonds on May 6 ballot /government-politics/2025-04-28/several-northeast-ohio-libraries-have-levy-renewals-bonds-on-may-6-ballot Six libraries in Northeast Ohio will be asking voters to renew existing levies, according to the Ohio Library Council. Akron-Summit County Public Library will be asking voters to pass a 1 mill capital levy, according to the library. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-28/several-northeast-ohio-libraries-have-levy-renewals-bonds-on-may-6-ballot Abigail Bottar The push for an Ohio August special election is running out of time /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-03/on-heels-of-may-primary-ohio-lawmakers-push-for-august-special-election Republican lawmakers want voters to decide whether to raise the threshold for amending the Ohio constitution on an August ballot. Wed, 03 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-03/on-heels-of-may-primary-ohio-lawmakers-push-for-august-special-election Leigh Barr Akron primary day voters mostly unbothered by 2023 voting law changes /government-politics/2023-05-02/akron-primary-day-voters-mostly-unbothered-by-2023-voting-law-changes Akron's mayoral primary came on the heels of the precincts being redrawn in the city and new voting laws going into effect in Ohio. Tue, 02 May 2023 23:01:32 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-02/akron-primary-day-voters-mostly-unbothered-by-2023-voting-law-changes Gabriel Kramer New poll reveals frontrunners in Akron mayoral race, but 33% of likely voters are still undecided /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-25/new-poll-reveals-frontrunners-in-akron-mayoral-race-but-33-of-likely-voters-are-still-undecided Candidates Shammas Malik, Tara Mosley and Marco Sommerville are in a virtual tie within the poll's 5-point margin of error. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-25/new-poll-reveals-frontrunners-in-akron-mayoral-race-but-33-of-likely-voters-are-still-undecided Rachel Rood Akron mayoral candidates answer voters' questions ahead of the May 2 primary /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-13/akron-mayoral-candidates-answer-voters-questions-ahead-of-the-may-2-primary The second of two "Akron Decides" mayoral debates was held last night at the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-13/akron-mayoral-candidates-answer-voters-questions-ahead-of-the-may-2-primary Rachel Rood NASA announces historic lunar mission crew /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-10/nasa-announces-historic-lunar-mission-crew The space agency will send four astronauts towards the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-10/nasa-announces-historic-lunar-mission-crew Rachel Rood Watch: Ohio gubernatorial candidates talk about the issues /news/government-politics/2022-04-29/watch-ohio-gubernatorial-candidates-talk-about-the-issues Ohio Gubernatorial Republican and Democratic candidates sit down with the Statehouse News Bureau to talk about pressing issues in the state. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 23:57:41 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-04-29/watch-ohio-gubernatorial-candidates-talk-about-the-issues Andy Chow, Karen Kasler, Jo Ingles Federal judges consider options for May primary without valid Ohio House, Senate maps /news/government-politics/2022-03-26/federal-judges-consider-options-for-may-primary-without-valid-ohio-house-senate-maps A group of Republican activists has asked the three-judge panel to put in place maps that the Ohio Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional. Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-03-26/federal-judges-consider-options-for-may-primary-without-valid-ohio-house-senate-maps Karen Kasler Morning Headlines: Ohio Department of Health: New COVID-19 subvariant unlikely to cause a surge; The Ohio Supreme Court to weigh in on the end of weekly unemployment payments /news/2022-03-25/morning-headlines-ohio-department-of-health-new-covid-19-subvariant-unlikely-to-cause-a-surge-the-ohio-supreme-court-to-weigh-in-on-the-end-of-weekly-unemployment-payments New COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Ohio are at their lowest levels since July but the Ohio Department of Health is keeping an eye on a new omicron variant; the Ohio Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments over whether Gov. Mike DeWine had the legal ability to end the state's participation in a federal pandemic unemployment aid program ahead of a government deadline stopping the payments; the Ohio primary is just six weeks away but candidates still don't know whether the contest will happen on that date; and more stories. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:08:28 GMT /news/2022-03-25/morning-headlines-ohio-department-of-health-new-covid-19-subvariant-unlikely-to-cause-a-surge-the-ohio-supreme-court-to-weigh-in-on-the-end-of-weekly-unemployment-payments Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser Fate of Ohio's May 3 primary could be determined in the coming days /news/government-politics/2022-03-04/fate-of-ohios-may-3-primary-could-be-determined-in-the-coming-days Some of the state's top elected officials say it is still possible to have a primary May 3, but it depends on how the supreme court rules on state legislative and congressional district maps. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:03:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-03-04/fate-of-ohios-may-3-primary-could-be-determined-in-the-coming-days Andy Chow