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Minimum Wage Politics Aren’t Just About Wages — They’re About Growing Government and the Voting Bloc

For sixteen years in the Ohio House, I had a front-row seat to the economic choices our state made — the good, the bad, and the ones we are still paying for today. What I saw over and over was a simple truth: Every time politicians artificially increase labor costs, such as by raising the…

ByTom BrinkmanDecember 5, 20250Comments

National News News Politics

Ohio Secures Major Victory Against Foreign Election Influence Ahead of 2026 Ballot Fights

Ohio has officially won its nearly two-year legal battle to block foreign election influence in statewide ballot-issue campaigns. On Friday, Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced that the final lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on foreign-funded contributions has ended — leaving the law fully intact ahead of what is likely to be the most ballot-heavy…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 15, 20250Comments

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Warren Davidson Celebrated in Trenton for Delivering Permanent Tax Relief

TRENTON, OH — August 26, 2025 — Congressman Warren Davidson received a warm welcome from nearly 30 local residents Monday night at El Barzon in Trenton, where families, small-business owners, and community members gathered to thank him for his role in securing permanent tax relief for Ohioans. The event, hosted by Americans for Prosperity–Ohio and…

ByCincinnati ExchangeAugust 28, 20250Comments

Orlando Sonza speaking outdoors during his 2024 congressional campaign in Cincinnati.

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Orlando Sonza’s National Rise: From Cincinnati to the U.S. Department of Justice

In a powerful affirmation of public service, military leadership, and legal expertise, Orlando Sonza has been appointed as Counsel in the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division—a major national role that marks a new chapter in a career already defined by discipline, integrity, and civic duty. This promotion caps off an impressive tenure as…

ByCincinnati ExchangeAugust 1, 20250Comments

Politics

The Lines Are Moving Again: Mid-Decade Redistricting in Ohio and the GOP’s Nationwide Strategy

Ohio redistricting 2025 is underway—and it’s triggering national attention. With control of Congress hanging by a thread, Republican lawmakers are using every legal option to gain an edge before the 2026 midterms. Mid-decade redistricting in Ohio isn’t just about the Buckeye State—it’s part of a broader GOP strategy unfolding across multiple red states. Unlike the…

ByCincinnati ExchangeJuly 25, 20250Comments

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Minimum Wage Politics Aren’t Just About Wages — They’re About Growing Government and the Voting Bloc

Ohio Secures Major Victory Against Foreign Election Influence Ahead of 2026 Ballot Fights

Warren Davidson Celebrated in Trenton for Delivering Permanent Tax Relief

Orlando Sonza’s National Rise: From Cincinnati to the U.S. Department of Justice

The Lines Are Moving Again: Mid-Decade Redistricting in Ohio and the GOP’s Nationwide Strategy

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The Harsh New Reality of Cincinnati Creative Jobs

Comic-Con Bars AI-Generated Art After Artist Backlash

Minimum Wage Politics Aren’t Just About Wages — They’re About Growing Government and the Voting Bloc

Ohio Secures Major Victory Against Foreign Election Influence Ahead of 2026 Ballot Fights

Warren Davidson Celebrated in Trenton for Delivering Permanent Tax Relief

Orlando Sonza’s National Rise: From Cincinnati to the U.S. Department of Justice

The Lines Are Moving Again: Mid-Decade Redistricting in Ohio and the GOP’s Nationwide Strategy

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The Harsh New Reality of Cincinnati Creative Jobs

Comic-Con Bars AI-Generated Art After Artist Backlash

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