/news/tags/bipartisan bipartisan en-US Copyright Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:05:16 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-20/railway-safety-act-is-slowed-not-stalled-sen-sherrod-brown-says Sen. Sherrod Brown introduced the Railway Safety Act with Sen. J.D. Vance in March. It moved out of committee in May but has seen no movement since then. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:05:16 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-20/railway-safety-act-is-slowed-not-stalled-sen-sherrod-brown-says Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2023-03-17/rail-unions-back-railway-safety-act-prompted-by-east-palestine-derailment Senators Sherrod Brown and J.D. Vance introduced the Railway Safety Act earlier this month in response to the train derailment in East Palestine. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:24:02 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-17/rail-unions-back-railway-safety-act-prompted-by-east-palestine-derailment Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2023-03-13/sen-j-d-vance-slams-epa-for-slow-removal-of-toxic-soil-pile-in-east-palestine Gov. Mike DeWine's office said a 26,800 ton pile of contaminated soil is sitting in East Palestine, waiting to be shipped to a licensed disposal facility. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 23:02:13 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-13/sen-j-d-vance-slams-epa-for-slow-removal-of-toxic-soil-pile-in-east-palestine Abigail Bottar /news/2021-06-11/morning-headlines-34m-will-address-covid-disparities-in-ohio-migrant-workers-in-malaysia-win-labor-suit-against-goodyear Federal funding will work to address COVID-19-related health disparities in Ohio; a lawyer says a Malaysian court has ruled in favor of 65 migrant workers who sued Akron-based Goodyear for underpaying them; the Ohio State Medical Board has approved three new conditions eligible for patients to receive medical marijuana; and more stories. Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:41:46 GMT /news/2021-06-11/morning-headlines-34m-will-address-covid-disparities-in-ohio-migrant-workers-in-malaysia-win-labor-suit-against-goodyear Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-03-03/sen-rob-portman-disappointed-in-covid-19-relief-bill The Ohio Senator says he is disappointed that the most recent package passed by the House isn't bipartisan. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:18:55 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-03/sen-rob-portman-disappointed-in-covid-19-relief-bill Abigail Bottar /news/education/2020-11-11/ohio-senate-considers-new-school-funding-plan The proposed bill seeks to keep local money in each school district. Thu, 12 Nov 2020 03:24:44 GMT /news/education/2020-11-11/ohio-senate-considers-new-school-funding-plan Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2019-05-16/ohio-legislative-leaders-roll-out-more-bipartisan-bills For the second time in one week, Republicans and Democrats in the Ohio House have come together to support bills they agree upon.The bipartisan bills are… Thu, 16 May 2019 22:11:40 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-05-16/ohio-legislative-leaders-roll-out-more-bipartisan-bills Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-05-15/brown-proposes-funding-for-police-mental-health-crisis-training Senator Sherrod Brown has introduced legislation to help police officers be better prepared to deal with individuals experiencing mental health issues.… Wed, 15 May 2019 22:31:26 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-05-15/brown-proposes-funding-for-police-mental-health-crisis-training Nathan Reineck /news/government-politics/2019-05-13/party-leaders-in-ohio-house-take-a-new-approach-to-tackling-priorities The leaders of Republicans and Democrats in the Ohio House are coming together to sponsor priority legislation for this general assembly. That’s a… Mon, 13 May 2019 23:52:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-05-13/party-leaders-in-ohio-house-take-a-new-approach-to-tackling-priorities Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2016-06-23/bipartisan-group-looks-to-revive-civility-in-politics A group of state lawmakers are backing a national campaign to bring back something they believe is lacking in politics: civility. The bipartisan group… Fri, 24 Jun 2016 01:46:01 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-06-23/bipartisan-group-looks-to-revive-civility-in-politics Andy Chow