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Fighting for Ohio workers and families. #OHPol

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#Trump orders ICE officers to expand deportation efforts in Democratic cities: cnn.com/2025/06/16/politics/…

Trump orders ICE officers to expand deportation efforts in Democratic cities | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump called for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to expand deportation efforts in Democratic cities and “do all in their power” to achieve mass deportations in a social media...

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As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say #Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: apnews.com/article/poll-gove…

Americans want Medicaid and food stamps funding maintained or increased, AP-NORC poll shows

A new poll shows most U.S. adults don’t think the government is overspending on the programs Republicans in Congress have focused on cutting, like Medicaid and food stamps.

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#Ohio anti-hunger advocates urge U.S. Senators to reject #SNAP changes: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/… #ohpol

Ohio anti-hunger advocates urge U.S. Senators to reject SNAP changes • Ohio Capital Journal

Ohioans on the front-line fighting hunger are urging the state’s U.S. Senators to change the budget reconciliation package passed by the U.S. House. The bill makes dramatic changes to the food stamps...

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Trump’s proof of citizenship elections order blocked for now in federal court: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/…

Trump’s proof of citizenship elections order blocked for now in federal court • Ohio Capital Journal

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Trump’s executive order requiring states to mandate voters in federal elections provide documents proving their citizenship, ruling the measure would cause...

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Working Ohioans will lose health insurance under #Medicaid work requirements: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/… #ohpol

Commentary: Working Ohioans will lose health insurance under Medicaid work requirements • Ohio...

Commentary: There are a lot of reasons to be worried about work requirements. The fact that working people will lose health insurance because lack of control over work hours is just another one to...

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White House ban on Associated Press can continue, appeals court rules: cnn.com/2025/06/06/politics/… #AP

White House ban on Associated Press can continue, appeals court rules | CNN Politics

A federal appeals court will allow the White House to exclude the Associated Press from access to the Oval Office, Mar-a-Lago and Air Force One if it chooses, according to a new court order in the...

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#Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement: cleveland.com/news/2025/06/t…

Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement

Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday

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Wrongly deported Maryland man Abrego Garcia returned to U.S.: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/…

Wrongly deported Maryland man Abrego Garcia returned to U.S. • Ohio Capital Journal

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man wrongly deported to his native El Salvador three months ago, was brought back to the U.S. on Friday and will face federal charges, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi...

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#Trump says Columbus is violating immigration laws. Ginther says the city won't back down: dispatch.com/story/news/poli… #ohpol

Trump says Columbus is violating immigration laws. Ginther says the city won't back down

Trump's administration is pressuring "sanctuary jurisdictions" with a new list that includes Columbus and Franklin County.

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Republicans want to add work requirements to #Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned: cnn.com/2025/05/31/politics/…

Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned...

Without Medicaid, Joanna Parker would have a much tougher time holding down a job.

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#Trump budget seeks to eliminate funding for groups that investigate housing discrimination: wvxu.org/2025-05-30/trump-bu…

Trump budget seeks to eliminate funding for groups that investigate housing discrimination

The White House’s discretionary budget request has called to eliminate money for fair housing initiatives, a move that concerns fair housing organizations in Ohio.

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Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come: apnews.com/article/public-he…

Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come

Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy.

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#DOGE can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules: cnn.com/2025/05/27/politics/…

DOGE can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules | CNN Politics

The Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency can now access sensitive Treasury Department systems that control trillions of dollars of payments and contain private information for...

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#Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard: apnews.com/article/trump-har…

Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard

The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million. The move intensifies the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and...

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NPR sues over #Trump order cutting off its funding, citing First Amendment: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/…

NPR sues over Trump order cutting off its funding, citing First Amendment • Ohio Capital Journal

A collection of National Public Radio stations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday, seeking to block an executive order that would cut off their federal funding.

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Nonprofit leaders brace for possible targeting by the #Trump administration after tax measure advances in #Congress: cnn.com/2025/05/17/politics/…

Nonprofit leaders say they are bracing for potential targeting by the Trump administration after a...

A House measure that would make it easier to yank the tax-exempt status of nonprofits that the Trump administration deems as supporting terrorism marks the latest effort by the president and his...

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The US is reinstating records for international students. For some, it’s too late: apnews.com/article/internati…

The US is reinstating records for international students. For some, it's too late

As the U.S. government begins reinstating international students’ records following an expansive crackdown, many face a daunting and complicated path toward rebuilding their lives.

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#Ohio jails are helping Trump’s mission of mass deportation: wosu.org/2025-05-19/ohio-jai…

Ohio jails are helping Trump’s mission of mass deportation

More Ohio jails are entering into agreements with ICE to hold people who have been arrested for lacking legal status.

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Attorney General Dave Yost drops out of #Ohio governor's race: dispatch.com/story/news/poli… #ohpol

Attorney General Dave Yost drops out of Ohio governor's race

Yost's decision leaves entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy with a clearer path in the Republican primary.

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And in case you’re wondering, the Timken family has donated to the campaigns of current Justices Deters, Kennedy, DeWine, Hawkins, and Shanahan.
Ohio Fair Courts Alliance@ohfaircourts9 May 2025
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled this week that the nitrogen gas that suffocated a TimkenSteel security guard was ‘non-toxic.’ This means his widow can’t seek millions in potential punitive damages, and marks a win for the major industrial employer. signalohio.org/ohio-supreme-…

Ohio Supreme Court: 'Non-toxic' gas killed security guard

The Ohio Supreme Court ruling means the security guard’s widow loses millions. The case marks a win for the major industrial employer.

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