BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WLIO) - Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed approximately 60 executive orders.
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The Putnam County Republican Party held a meet and greet with two Ohio Supreme Court candidates. Judges Megan Shanahan and Dan Hawkins chatted with Putnam County residents Wednesday at the Well Grounded Cafe in Ottawa. Both are common pleas court judges and will be candidates for the Ohio Supreme Court on the November ballot. They talked about their background along with their core beliefs, saying Republicans in Putnam County can count on them to be the right candidates to vote for in the upcoming election.
OHIO (WLIO) - Ohio's U.S. Senator Rob Portman hopes to protect same-sex marriages with the Respect for Marriage Act.
Manchester states that the passage of the Heartbeat Bill in 2019, which she voted for, is a start but now that Roe vs. Wade has been overturned, more work needs to be done. So when they reconvene, Manchester says it is critical that they advance pro-life policies.
The United States Supreme Court have overturned Roe V. Wade on Friday. The decision comes after the court heard a challenge to a new law in Mississippi's legislature that bans abortions after 15 weeks. The decision comes after the court heard a challenge to a new law in Mississippi's legislature that bans abortions after 15 weeks. A 6-3 vote was submitted to uphold the Mississippi law, followed by a 5-3 vote to overturn Roe V. Wade.
Senate Matt Huffman states, “I think that we have a very strong pro-life caucus in both the house and the senate and a very strong pro-life governor. So, I think that many of us, including me, have been waiting a long time, maybe close to 50 years for this to happen”
The Ohio Redistricting Commission has until Wednesday to explain why they can't follow court's order
The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered the Ohio Redistricting Commission to explain why they can't draw the district maps as ordered or possibly b…
Republicans say they are trying to make it easier to vote and harder to cheat but Democrats say it’s a deliberate attempt to suppress the vote. Each state has their own legislation concerning voting, many passed since the 2020 election. President Biden is pushing for changes to state voting laws with a federal voting rights legislation.
Amy Coney Barrett wrapped up taking questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee in her confirmation hearing. Jordan thinks she "knocked it out of the park" and he believes she will be a great addition to the country's highest court, in part to her family values and intellect she has displayed. But above all else, he thinks her role as an educator will prove most valuable.
The ruling means states can enforce electors to cast their votes for candidates they promised to support. In other words, they have to vote based on what the state law is. 33 states and Washington D.C. have laws requiring electors to vote for their party candidate but half of them don't have a penalty. An Ohio Northern University professor whose research helped find a resolution says this stems from an unprecedented 2016 election. Ten electors voted unfaithful to their pledge. Ultimately, states allow unfaithful electors could cause a shakeup to the presidential election.