1+ week, 4+ day ago   (334+ words) Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther is pausing the city's use of Flock Safety license plate readers after evidence of misuse of the surveillance technology. The mayor is expected to provide more details about the decision at a 10 a.m. press conference, a mayoral…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (705+ words) by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal August 27, 2026 Ohio Democratic lawmakers say the Republican “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has made everyday life more expensive for Ohioans, saying that people are losing their jobs, healthcare, and food security. More than 100,000 Ohioans…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (402+ words) If you’re looking for cheap laughs that don’t involve a Wiffle ball bat to the groin, you’re sure to find them at the Columbus Comedy Festival. “Cheap” doesn’t describe the quality of the humor but rather the price of attending…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (578+ words) In an interview with the Ledger-Enquirer after he visited Columbus this week, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) spoke about military housing and stopping health insurance companies from denying needed coverage. Ossoff, who was joined by U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and former…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (501+ words) Nvidia is backing a massive artificial intelligence infrastructure development in Ohio that could ultimately require at least 10 gigawatts of new power generation, underscoring the rapidly growing impact of AI data centers on U.S. electricity demand. The chipmaker said it has partnered…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1720+ words) Some of them would be recognized around town, such as retired Synovus CEO Jimmy Blanchard, former Aflac president Paul Amos II, Dimensions International founder Bob Wright, retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre, state Sen. Ed Harbison and U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop. Others…...