DeWine’s 2025 State of the State hits familiar themes, including school cell-phone ban, stadium-funding plan
Gov. Mike DeWine laid out a number of policy proposals and administration initiatives during his 2025 State of the State address on Wednesday. Very little of it was new. During his 71-minute speech at the Ohio Statehouse,
Bill Banning Cell Phones in Schools Moving Through Legislature
Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has said he will not support the GOP’s short-term government funding bill ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline. Trump began a Truth Social post late Monday night by thanking the House Freedom Caucus for backing the stopgap funding package
School cellphone ban likely, though enforcement remains undecided
Plans to impose a statewide cellphone ban are underway at the state Capitol, but legislative leaders are inclined to have individual school districts take charge of how it gets done. A push to ban cellphones in K-12 schools in New York has gained more traction after Gov.
Cell phones in schools: DeWine renews quest to ban use during school hours
Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to purge cell phones from its schools’ classrooms. Speaking to the General Assembly for his annual State of the State address, DeWine asked lawmakers to pass legislation to block the pocket-sized fonts of bottomless distraction from students’ hands during school hours.
Bell-To-Bell Cell Phone Bans in Schools
Governor Kathy Hochul reiterated her position on a bell-to-bell cell phone ban in New York State schools on Tuesday.
Florida lawmakers want to ban cell phones in schools, from bell to bell and during lunch
Their proposed restrictions on cell phones in schools mimic those implemented in Orange County Public Schools in 2023. If approved, the new law would kick in for the 2025-26 school year.
Parkway School District considers near-total ban on cell phones
The Parkway School District is considering a near-total ban on cell phones in classes. A school board meeting was held today, discussing the matter. FOX 2's Max Diekneite reports.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says 'state of our state is strong' in annual address
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will lay out his priorities to lawmakers today at noon during State of the State address ...
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State of the State: Gov. DeWine emphasizes workforce, child care programs
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine laid out his vision to give Ohioans “the tools to live up to their full potential” and “the ...
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DeWine focuses on worker training, stadium funding in State of the State
DeWine touted two programs he said will help the state retain more graduates from Ohio colleges and universities. One is the ...
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State of the state: DeWine speech cheered
The Mahoning Valley’s state legislative delegation liked Gov. Mike DeWine’s focus on Ohio’s economy, workforce and children ...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives State of the State address
Gov. Mike DeWine emphasized Ohio's strong job growth and economic initiatives during his 2025 State of the State address.
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Watch: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s 2025 State of the State address
Gov. Mike DeWine is set to deliver his annual, and second to last, State of the State address on Wednesday. The governor will ...
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivered 2025 State of the State address
State of the State address, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine addressed the workforce, education, childcare, youth vision, dental and ...
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Local school district reacts to praise from Governor Mike DeWine for increased state test scores in reading
For four years, teachers at Austintown Elementary School have been practicing a new way to help their students learn.
DeWine puts focus on jobs, workforce in State of the State
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s recently proposed budget focused on children. His annual State of the State Address on Wednesday touted economic development and pushed for more. Calling the state’s workforce ...
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Gov. DeWine delivers 2025 State of the State address
As Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine delivered his 2025 State of the State address Wednesday, he focused largely on creating educational and economic opportunities and cited success stories from across the state.
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Local trustees guests at DeWine’s address
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivered his State of the State address Wednesday in front of a joint session of the General Assembly.
A class action lawsuit could force DeWine to give out $900 million in unemployment from the feds: Capitol Letter
Mike DeWine is appealing a court order requiring him to draw down $900 million in supplemental pandemic unemployment funds he ...