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This Op-ed Was Originally Posted on The Heartland Beat It contains some strong lanugage. All opinions belong to the writer and do not reflect the opinions of The Ohio Register as a whole. Many Americans are waking up today with a sobering reality that in a state that Donald
Local
Editor Jeff Skinner sits down for a conversation with Chester Township Trustee Ken Radtke on the upcoming road levy to ask the questions citizens have been posing on social media groups. Is the levy needed? What other funding methods were pursued? Is there a mandate to spend the funds on
Clark County
BY JEFF SKINNER CLARK COUNTY - A tense confrontation on county property has ignited a sharp legal debate over free speech rights and election-zone boundaries during early voting in Clark County. The incident, captured in videos circulated online by local groups, featured Clark County Administrator Jennifer Hutchinson attempting to remove
Statewide
STATEWIDE - The conservative educational organization EmpowerU Ohio has announced an upcoming webinar focused on strategies for grassroots citizens to influence federal legislators and shape policy outcomes in Washington. The event, which is being marketed to regional civic activists and community members, will feature a panel of political strategists and a
Lake County
LAKE COUNTY- The League of Women Voters held their candidate forum this evening, hosting several candidates for seats at the county and state levels. During the meeting, local citizen activist Brian Massie was reportedly asked to leave the event for attempting to film the candidates speaking. According to his reporting
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STATEWIDE - A leaked internal memorandum from the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) reveals growing anxiety within the GOP over the political fallout from artificial intelligence data centers, warning that public backlash against the technology is threatening a pivotal U.S. Senate race in Ohio and could reshape the party'
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BY DIANE BOGUSKI I attended a town hall meeting Saturday, August 15, 2026, hosted by Ohio Gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in Columbus, Ohio. The main topic: DATA CENTERS. As I sat there listening to story after story, and there were many of them, of folks affected by the sudden onslaught
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CLARK COUNTY - As Clark County voters prepare for the May 5 Republican primary for an unexpired seat on the Board of Commissioners, the four candidates — Daren Cotter, Greg Koffenbarger, Mark Sanders and Victoria Sorg — are outlining distinct platforms on economic development, public safety, infrastructure and long-term resource management. Residents
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BY LIZZIE MARGOLIUS LICKING COUNTY - Licking County has five Republican candidates and one Democrat candidate running in the primary for county commissioner. County commissioner has long been one of those government positions that was highly overlooked until recently, with the expansion of things like data centers, solar fields, rapid development,
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This Article was originally published on The Heartland Beat In the high-stakes arena of state governance, certain resumes seem almost predestined for the “crosshairs of history.” For Dr. Amy Acton, the path to becoming the face of Ohio’s COVID-19 response was paved not by typical political maneuvering,
Liberator List
BY STAFF CONTRIBUTOR COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new volunteer-driven effort called the Liberator List is aiming to help conservative candidates win Republican primaries in Ohio by creating a consistent, low-cost endorsement tool that builds name recognition among GOP voters. The Liberator List is designed as “an effective and low
Election
In this interview I sit down with Republican primary candidate Case Putsch. Putsch has undergone significant criticism recently in social media campaign attacks, yet despite these, he has beaten the odds and secured his name on the ballot against Vivek Ramaswamy. Over the next hour we touch on topics including