/tags/ohio-municipal-league Ohio Municipal League en-US Copyright Mon, 21 Oct 2019 20:28:06 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-21/home-rule-in-ohio-under-attack-or-reined-in The home rule provision was added to the Ohio constitution by voters in 1912, and the struggles between local officials and state lawmakers have raged… Mon, 21 Oct 2019 20:28:06 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-21/home-rule-in-ohio-under-attack-or-reined-in Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-12-14/ohios-cities-say-they-need-more-state-money-to-fix-roads-and-bridges Ohio’s cities have seen about $450 million in cuts to their local government funds under Gov. John Kasich. The lobby group that represents cities is… Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:38:10 GMT /government-politics/2018-12-14/ohios-cities-say-they-need-more-state-money-to-fix-roads-and-bridges Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-02-22/cities-raise-protest-over-plan-to-bring-state-into-business-tax-filing-process Gov. John Kasich’s budget includes a plan that would have businesses file a specific tax through the state, instead of through the municipality where… Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:11:02 GMT /government-politics/2017-02-22/cities-raise-protest-over-plan-to-bring-state-into-business-tax-filing-process Karen Kasler /government-politics/2017-02-21/cities-say-budget-formula-to-distribute-some-funds-to-local-communities-doesnt-add-up Gov. John Kasich’s proposed budget includes a change in the way a portion of the state’s local government fund is distributed to communities. But the… Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:52:15 GMT /government-politics/2017-02-21/cities-say-budget-formula-to-distribute-some-funds-to-local-communities-doesnt-add-up Karen Kasler