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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.

What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal

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 […]
Ohio Black-owned businesses, payroll has increased, bringing bigger share of economy to group June 26, 2026
According to analysis of national census data, black-owned businesses in Ohio continue to increase payroll, and drive jobs and income in the state. The Health Policy Institute of Ohio analyzed the most recent U.S. Census data to find that the more than 5,600 Black-owned businesses in Ohio employed more than 64,000 employees. The data also […]
Gov. DeWine vetoes Ohio submetering legislation June 26, 2026
Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a measure Wednesday that would’ve set the terms for utility submetering companies in Ohio. Those companies purchase electricity in bulk at a lower rate and then sell it to a multi-unit complex like apartments or condos at a higher residential rate. Ohio House Bill 173’s supporters contend it’s good deal for […]
At 250, America’s broken social contract, moral rot, and open betrayal of basic decency and humanity June 26, 2026
America greets our 250th birthday not as the last, best hope of Earth, but under a noxious cloud of broken promises, betrayed ideals, hateful discourse, public corruption, and petulant, petty public leaders peddling horrendous lies without shame. A great bulk of everyday people are sinking in a quicksand of endless struggles, feeling desperate, helpless, hopeless, […]
Ohio cities brace for impact of Supreme Court allowing Trump to take legal status away from Haitians June 25, 2026
The Ohio cities of Columbus and Springfield are bracing for impact after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump can end legal status for Haitians who’ve fled the violence in their home country. About 330,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians are living in the United States with Temporary Protected Status (TPS), a program […]

What’s Up In American Politics? – DemocracyNow

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 […]
In "Devastating" Immigration Ruling, Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to "Turn Back" Asylum Seekers June 26, 2026
The Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration in a major blow to the rights of immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers. The court ruled 6 to 3 along partisan lines to sanction so-called metering at the southern border, which allows immigration officers at ports of entry to block asylum seekers from setting foot on […]
Headlines for June 26, 2026 June 26, 2026
Over 500 Are Dead and Thousands Remain Missing Following Twin Earthquakes in Venezuela, U.N. Shipping Agency Halts Strait of Hormuz Evacuations as Projectile Strikes Cargo Ship, Israeli Airstrikes Kill 2 in Lebanon as Netanyahu Says Occupation Will Continue Indefinitely, Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Block Asylum Seekers at U.S. Border, Supreme Court Will Allow […]
"How to Think About AI": Cory Doctorow on Big Tech, Understanding AI, Labor Automation & More June 25, 2026
Democracy Now! speaks with science fiction author, activist and journalist Cory Doctorow about AI and his latest book, The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI: How to Think About Artificial Intelligence — Before It’s Too Late. Doctorow comments on AI’s “bad unit economics” and the connection between automation and labor. “When labor drives automation, […]

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