DeWine signs bill to create escaped convict alert system WBNS RSS Feed: local 5 December 2025 at 14:28 Local law enforcement can alert the area surrounding a jail, workhouse or correctional institution when a convicted felon escapes custody, the legislation text says.
Ohio finalizes 20-year agreement for federal access to voter citizenship data WBNS RSS Feed: local 2 December 2025 at 17:14 The state now gains long-term use of SAVE system to verify voter eligibility. Critics warn of risks to privacy and potential wrongful purges.