Stimulus /news/tags/stimulus Stimulus en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:54:10 GMT Morning Headlines: Latest Ohio Republican Anti-Vax Bill Could be Dead; GOP Calls for State Supreme Court Justice Recusal Over Redistricting /news/2021-10-14/morning-headlines-latest-ohio-republican-anti-vax-bill-could-be-dead-gop-calls-for-state-supreme-court-justice-recusal-over-redistricting The Republican speaker of the Ohio House Bob Cupp has once again put the brakes on a GOP bill restricting employers' ability to require that workers receive the coronavirus vaccine; the Ohio Republican Party is calling on Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, a Democrat, to recuse herself from a trio of lawsuits challenging new state legislative maps; Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson's plan for spending $26 million in stimulus funding has passed through City Council's Safety Committee; and more stories. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:54:10 GMT /news/2021-10-14/morning-headlines-latest-ohio-republican-anti-vax-bill-could-be-dead-gop-calls-for-state-supreme-court-justice-recusal-over-redistricting Mark Arehart, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Progressive Field, Canal Park to Expand Capacity, Drop Masks; State Reports 100 New COVID Deaths, 5M Vaccinated /news/2021-05-19/morning-headlines-progressive-field-canal-park-to-expand-capacity-drop-masks-state-reports-100-new-covid-deaths-5m-vaccinated Progressive Field, Canal Park and Akron and Cleveland zoos are dropping masks; the state on Tuesday reported another 100 Ohio residents died with COVID-19 since Friday; a coalition of Black ministers, lawmakers, and national activists have announced a new effort to end the death penalty in Ohio; and more stories. Wed, 19 May 2021 12:52:11 GMT /news/2021-05-19/morning-headlines-progressive-field-canal-park-to-expand-capacity-drop-masks-state-reports-100-new-covid-deaths-5m-vaccinated Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Akron Pubic Schools To Submit $96 Million Academic Recovery Plan /news/education/2021-03-31/akron-pubic-schools-to-submit-96-million-academic-recovery-plan The district is set to receive an estimated $96 million from the latest federal stimulus bill to offset the impact of COVID-19 on learning. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 20:48:19 GMT /news/education/2021-03-31/akron-pubic-schools-to-submit-96-million-academic-recovery-plan Abigail Bottar Ohio's Transportation Budget With Bump in Mass Transit Funding Awaits Gov. DeWine's Signature /news/government-politics/2021-03-30/ohios-8-billion-transportation-budget-is-awaiting-gov-mike-dewines-signature Public transit is getting $70 million per year, a significant increase from the amount earmarked in the original proposal. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 23:41:16 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-30/ohios-8-billion-transportation-budget-is-awaiting-gov-mike-dewines-signature Connor Steffen Morning Headlines: State Expands Vaccine Eligibility; SCPH Vaccine Rollout Plans /news/community/2021-03-02/morning-headlines-state-expands-vaccine-eligibility-scph-vaccine-rollout-plans Gov. Mike DeWine has expanded the list of Ohioans eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine; Summit County Public Health will prioritize the homebound and difficult to reach people to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses it receives this week; Ohio received top marks for the number of projects per capita in a national survey of corporate real-estate markets; and more stories. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:23:32 GMT /news/community/2021-03-02/morning-headlines-state-expands-vaccine-eligibility-scph-vaccine-rollout-plans Sarah Taylor, J. Nungesser As New Chair, Sherrod Brown Wants to Shift Senate Banking Committee Priorities /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/as-new-chair-sherrod-brown-wants-to-shift-senate-banking-committee-priorities He is focusing on aiding the recovery of the economy with another stimulus package. Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:05:02 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/as-new-chair-sherrod-brown-wants-to-shift-senate-banking-committee-priorities Andy Chow DeWine Says Federal COVID-19 Relief Could Play Role in Future Health Orders /news/government-politics/2020-12-10/dewine-says-federal-covid-19-relief-could-play-role-in-future-health-orders The governor is continuing to urge Congress to pass an additional relief bill as the pandemic rages on and might prompt him to issue more mandates. Fri, 11 Dec 2020 02:31:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-12-10/dewine-says-federal-covid-19-relief-could-play-role-in-future-health-orders Andy Chow Senators Brown, Portman Calling for New Stimulus Aid /news/government-politics/2020-10-08/senators-brown-portman-calling-for-new-stimulus-aid President Donald Trump has gone back-and-forth this week on the possibility of new funds to help people struggling during the pandemic. Initially ,Trump... Thu, 08 Oct 2020 23:24:54 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-08/senators-brown-portman-calling-for-new-stimulus-aid Andy Chow Ohio Leaders Say Cities Need Help from Next Stimulus Bill /news/government-politics/2020-07-16/ohio-leaders-say-cities-need-help-from-next-stimulus-bill Municipal leaders from around Ohio are urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HEROES Act, the stimulus package already approved by the U.S. House.They say… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 22:57:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-07-16/ohio-leaders-say-cities-need-help-from-next-stimulus-bill Sarah Taylor Ohioans Should Start to Receive Stimulus Funds This Week /news/economy/2020-04-14/ohioans-should-start-to-receive-stimulus-funds-this-week About half of Ohioans eligible for coronavirus stimulus payments from the federal government could get the funds as soon as Wednesday. Individuals making… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 21:10:32 GMT /news/economy/2020-04-14/ohioans-should-start-to-receive-stimulus-funds-this-week Mark Arehart