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The Columbus Dispatch has the largest news bureau in Ohio covering politics and government.

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Election Day is Tuesday. Here's how Ohio Issue 1 advocates are making their final pitch dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Election Day is Tuesday. Here's how Ohio Issue 1 advocates are making their final pitch

Election Day is Tuesday. Here's how Ohio Issue 1 advocates are making their final pitch

In the waning days of the campaign, advocates on both sides have implored Ohioans to turn out at the polls.

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Early voting remains strong. Here's what Ohioans need to know as Aug. 8 election nears dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Early voting remains strong. Here's what Ohioans need to know as Aug. 8 election nears

Early voting remains strong. Here's what Ohioans need to know as Aug. 8 election nears

Over 35,000 Ohioans voted early on Aug. 1, marking the most in-person votes cast for Issue 1 in a single day so far.

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Ohio politics podcast: Trump indicted, libertarians challenge Frank LaRose dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Ohio politics podcast: Trump indicted, libertarians challenge Frank LaRose

Ohio politics podcast: Trump indicted, libertarians challenge Frank LaRose

We're explaining Ohio's reaction to Trump's indictment, why libertarians are upset with Frank LaRose and whether schools might start hiring chaplains.

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Letters: Frank LaRose wants to bar 'the will of the people.' Keep guns away from criminals dispatch.com/story/opinion/l…
Letters: Frank LaRose wants to bar 'the will of the people.' Keep guns away from criminals

Letters: Frank LaRose wants to bar 'the will of the people.' Keep guns away from criminals

Letters to the Editor: Frank LaRose wants to bar 'the will of the people.' Keep guns away from criminals, mentally ill

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Issue 1 an attempt to hoodwink Ohioans out of democracy's crown jewel| Opinion| Professor dispatch.com/story/opinion/c…
Issue 1 an attempt to hoodwink Ohioans out of democracy's crown jewel| Opinion| Professor

Issue 1 an attempt to hoodwink Ohioans out of democracy's crown jewel| Opinion| Professor

Proponents of Issue 1 think that voters can be hoodwinked into giving away the crown jewel of direct democracy, Daniel T. Kobil writes.

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Ohio drops Fairfield County lawsuit over Columbus gun laws but not Delaware County case dispatch.com/story/news/2023…
Ohio drops Fairfield County lawsuit over Columbus gun laws but Delaware County case goes on

Ohio drops Fairfield County lawsuit over Columbus gun laws but Delaware County case goes on

The state dropped its case in Fairfield County that aimed to prevent Columbus from enforcing new gun restrictions.

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Ohio marijuana advocates submit 6,500 more signatures for November ballot issue dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Ohio marijuana advocates submit 6,500 more signatures for November ballot issue

Ohio marijuana advocates submit 6,500 more signatures for November ballot issue

The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol submitted almost 10-times the number of signatures they need to make the November ballot.

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Who supports Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'Yes' on Issue 1 dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Who supports Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'Yes' on Issue 1

Who supports Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'Yes' on Issue 1

A roundup of guest columns about the August election on Ohio Issue 1.

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Who is against Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'No' on Issue 1 dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Who is against Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'No' on Issue 1

Who is against Issue 1? Guest columnists give reasons to vote 'No' on Issue 1

A roundup of guest columns about the August election on Ohio Issue 1.

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Letters: Matt Huffman, sneaky lawmakers made 'frenzied mob' calling out their hypocrisy dispatch.com/story/opinion/l…
Letters: Matt Huffman, sneaky lawmakers made 'frenzied mob' calling out their hypocrisy

Letters: Matt Huffman, sneaky lawmakers made 'frenzied mob' calling out their hypocrisy

Letters to the Editor: You created 'the mob.' The real gaslighting. A not so funny joke

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Letters: Ohioans aren't into Californication. Stop the Issue 1 fear-mongering dispatch.com/story/opinion/l…
Letters: Ohioans aren't into Californication. Stop the Issue 1 fear-mongering

Letters: Ohioans aren't into Californication. Stop the Issue 1 fear-mongering

Letters to the Editor: Issue 1 is Disrespectful to Ohioans. Maintain majority rule. Ohioans aren't into Californication.

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With Trump indicted for Jan. 6, here are the Ohioans sentenced for storming the Capitol dispatch.com/story/news/cour…
With Trump indicted for Jan. 6, here are the Ohioans sentenced for storming the Capitol

With Trump indicted for Jan. 6, here are the Ohioans sentenced for storming the Capitol

Here are the 28 Ohioans who have been sentenced so far for their role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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OSU student: 'We must call out Issue 1 for what it is: voter suppression.' dispatch.com/story/opinion/c…
OSU student: 'We must call out Issue 1 for what it is: voter suppression.'

OSU student: 'We must call out Issue 1 for what it is: voter suppression.'

Too many voters are left behind by our political process. The special interests pushing Issue 1 would prefer that we disengage even more, Brielle Shorter writes

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A tale of two polls. Why are poll results about Ohio Issue 1 so very different? | Experts dispatch.com/story/opinion/c…
A tale of two polls. Why are poll results about Ohio Issue 1 so very different? | Experts

A tale of two polls. Why are poll results about Ohio Issue 1 so very different? | Experts

This past week, two polls seemingly project very different results for Issue 1, Robert Alexander and John Curiel write. Why is that?

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Letters: Don't make Ohio a Humpty Dumpty. No on Issue 1 will protect children who have been failed. dispatch.com/story/opinion/l…
Letters: Don't make Ohio a Humpty Dumpty. No on Issue 1 will protect children who have been failed.

Letters: Don't make Ohio a Humpty Dumpty. No on Issue 1 will protect children who have been failed.

Letters to the Editor: We don't need another outerbelt. Save Ohio from Humpty Dumpty's fate. Keeping simple majority will help protect children.

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Ohio Libertarian Party says Frank LaRose violated federal law with Issue 1 campaign dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Ohio Libertarian Party says Frank LaRose violated federal law with Issue 1 campaign

Ohio Libertarian Party says Frank LaRose violated federal law with Issue 1 campaign

The Libertarian Party of Ohio filed a complaint with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel contending that LaRose flouted the Hatch Act.

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Most major Ohio rivers meeting water quality standards despite algal blooms, EPA reports dispatch.com/story/news/2023…
Most major Ohio rivers meeting water quality standards despite algal blooms, EPA reports

Most major Ohio rivers meeting water quality standards despite algal blooms, EPA reports

Amid concerns of algal blooms, the Ohio EPA reported Tuesday that 86% of the state's major rivers are meeting water quality standards.

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'Shameful and deadly.' Radical lawmakers refuse to side with Ohioans on guns |Our view dispatch.com/story/opinion/e…
'Shameful and deadly.' Radical lawmakers refuse to side with Ohioans on guns |Our view

'Shameful and deadly.' Radical lawmakers refuse to side with Ohioans on guns |Our view

It is beyond time for Ohio lawmakers to do the right and just things to make this state safer from gun violence, the Dispatch Editorial Board writes.

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From Columbus to Vinton County: What Ohio voters think about Issue 1 dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
From Columbus to Vinton County: What Ohio voters think about Issue 1

From Columbus to Vinton County: What Ohio voters think about Issue 1

USA TODAY Network Ohio visited early voting locations, fairs and coffee shops across the state to see what Ohioans are saying about Issue 1.

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Tuesday is the deadline for mail-in ballot requests for Aug. 8 election. dispatch.com/story/news/poli…
Tuesday is the deadline for mail-in ballot requests for Aug. 8 election.

Tuesday is the deadline for mail-in ballot requests for Aug. 8 election.

Tuesday is the deadline to request a mail-in ballot for the Aug. 8 election. Here's how to make sure your absentee vote gets counted.

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