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COUNTDOWN TO NOVEMBER 3, 2026 MID-TERM ELECTIONS

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We have several Ohio elected officials coming up for re-election in the 2026 mid-terms. Take a look at Elected Officials.
RSS What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, June 29, 2026 June 29, 2026
    Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the Ohio news you need to know […]
  • Ohio public school districts face teacher shortages amid reduced state funding, budget woes June 29, 2026
    When Izetta Thomas was just starting out on her journey as a special education teacher in Ohio, she quickly learned the history that held up the work she did. “I knew and learned that disability rights and everything that I am able to do as an intervention specialist, or a special ed. teacher, was hard […]
  • More than 110 Ohio school districts and schools have armed staff members June 29, 2026
    More than 70 Ohio school districts and 15 Christian schools have staff members who are authorized to carry weapons on school grounds, according to the Ohio School Safety Center.  A mix of 116 school districts and independent schools have armed staff members, as of June 17. Many of the schools are rural, but there are […]
  • Ohio Gov. DeWine’s call to end the death penalty comes too late to have any impact. He knows it. June 29, 2026
    When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine held a press conference earlier this month to say the death penalty should be abolished in the state, the news bulletin landed with a thud. With six months left before the 79-year-old walks off into the sunset, the impact of his belated call to action on capital punishment is negligible. […]
  • Ohioans rally to support Haitians living with temporary protected status after Supreme Court ruling June 26, 2026
    Hundreds of Ohioans rallied in Springfield Thursday to support Haitians hours after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump can end legal status for Haitians who’ve left the violence in their home country. More than a dozen people spoke at a rally outside of Springfield’s City Hall Thursday night.  “We had hoped that […]
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, June 26, 2026 June 26, 2026
    Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the Ohio news you need to know […]
RSS What’s Up In American Politics? – DemocracyNow
  • "Meet a Stranger": StoryCorps Facilitates Conversations Across the U.S. for 250th Anniversary June 29, 2026
    The Trump administration’s commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding have drawn criticism for their overt partisanship and conflicts of interest for the Trump family. Surveys show widespread ambivalence and lack of enthusiasm for the semiquincentennial. StoryCorps founder Dave Isay has set out to capture the national mood with Connect250, an oral history […]
  • "America, U.S.A.": Eddie Glaude on the 250th Anniv., Race & "The Madness at the Heart of the Country" June 29, 2026
    “I do not love America, and never have, especially now.” Those are the opening words of America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries, a new book from Princeton historian Eddie Glaude. Released ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, the book is a critical look back at how […]
  • Headlines for June 29, 2026 June 29, 2026
    Nearly 50,000 Remain Missing in Venezuela as Earthquake Rescue Efforts Pivot to Recovery, Iran Denies U.S. Claims of Upcoming Talks Following Weekend Clashes, Israel Renews Attacks on Southern Lebanon After Signing U.S.-Brokered Deal, Children Among the Dead as Israel Continues to Bombard Gaza, Despite Ceasefire Deal, Gaza Humanitarian Convoy Activists Released from Libyan Prison, France’s […]
  • Bayer/Monsanto Wins Roundup Case as Supreme Court Blocks Suit over Link Between Herbicide & Cancer June 26, 2026
    The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 to restrict thousands of lawsuits claiming Bayer, the parent company of Monsanto, had a duty to warn consumers about potential cancer risks from its popular weed killer Roundup. The case before the Supreme Court began in St. Louis, Missouri, where a resident named John Durnell, who had used Roundup for […]
  • Supreme Court Strips Protections for Haitian & Syrian Immigrants in "Racially Inflected" Decision June 26, 2026
    Thousands of Haitians and Syrians living in the United States are newly at risk of deportation after the Supreme Court ruled to allow the Trump administration to strip them of “temporary protected status,” or TPS. The program, designed for foreign citizens of countries the U.S. government believes are too unstable or dangerous to be returned […]
  • Venezuela Earthquakes: U.S. Sanctions Impede Rescue Efforts as Death Toll Soars June 26, 2026
    The death toll from twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela Wednesday night is expected to reach into the thousands as rescuers continue to search for bodies trapped in the rubble. Hospitals are rapidly reaching a breaking point, and thousands of survivors have been left homeless. Reporter Andreína Chávez’s building was one of the countless residences in […]

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