Ohio Supreme Court /tags/ohio-supreme-court Ohio Supreme Court en-US Copyright Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:43:29 GMT Ex-Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill joins race for district held by GOP US Rep. David Joyce /politics-government/2025-06-25/ex-ohio-supreme-court-justice-bill-oneill-joins-race-for-district-held-by-gop-us-rep-david-joyce The U.S. Army veteran, registered nurse and former appellate judge served on the Ohio Supreme Court from 2013 to 2018. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:43:29 GMT /politics-government/2025-06-25/ex-ohio-supreme-court-justice-bill-oneill-joins-race-for-district-held-by-gop-us-rep-david-joyce Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press LifeWise Academy argues religious groups have legal right to decide who teaches faith /politics-government/2025-06-24/lifewise-academy-argues-religious-groups-have-legal-right-to-decide-who-teaches-faith The legal filing in the Ohio Supreme Court stems from a complaint a former employee made to the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:11:05 GMT /politics-government/2025-06-24/lifewise-academy-argues-religious-groups-have-legal-right-to-decide-who-teaches-faith Allie Vugrincic The Supreme Court of Ohio’s Juvenile Diversion Task Force releases new report /politics-government/2025-06-18/the-supreme-court-of-ohios-juvenile-diversion-task-force-releases-new-report The Supreme Court of Ohio’s Juvenile Diversion Task Force just released a report detailing their findings. The main goals of the report were to reiterate the importance of diversion, especially for younger kids who’ve committed minor infractions, and to provide guidelines to individual courts in different counties. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:23:46 GMT /politics-government/2025-06-18/the-supreme-court-of-ohios-juvenile-diversion-task-force-releases-new-report Ellie Owen Ohio Supreme Court weighs proposed changes to interpreter services, could allow AI /politics-government/2025-05-15/ohio-supreme-court-weighs-proposed-changes-to-interpreter-services-could-allow-ai The Ohio Supreme Court wants to increase the availability of language services in Ohio courtrooms which may open the door to using artificial intelligence to translate in some limited scenarios. Thu, 15 May 2025 17:33:12 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-15/ohio-supreme-court-weighs-proposed-changes-to-interpreter-services-could-allow-ai Renee Fox Ohio Supreme Court approves Licking County solar project /2025-05-01/ohio-supreme-court-approves-licking-county-solar-project Citizens group Save Hartford Township appealed the Ohio Power Siting Board's approval of the Harvey Solar, a 350-megawatt solar farm set for Bennington and Hartford townships. Thu, 01 May 2025 20:02:15 GMT /2025-05-01/ohio-supreme-court-approves-licking-county-solar-project Allie Vugrincic Ban on gender-affirming care for Ohio minors in effect again after ruling /2025-04-29/ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-ohio-minors-in-effect-again-after-ruling Ohio’s House Bill 68 has been on hold because of a federal court's injunction. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:04:11 GMT /2025-04-29/ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-ohio-minors-in-effect-again-after-ruling Jo Ingles Ohio League of Women Voters wants pioneering female justice's portrait brought up from basement /politics-government/2025-04-14/ohio-league-of-women-voters-wants-pioneering-female-justices-portrait-brought-up-from-basement Maureen O'Connor's portrait initially stood in the court’s Grand Concourse, alongside an otherwise all male lineup. But it recently was removed amid disagreements about its placement among justices. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:50:33 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-14/ohio-league-of-women-voters-wants-pioneering-female-justices-portrait-brought-up-from-basement Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments on whether police are protected by Marsy's Law /politics-government/2025-02-11/ohio-supreme-court-hears-arguments-on-whether-police-are-protected-by-marsys-law The Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday from lawyers representing the Columbus Dispatch and the Columbus Division of Police. The case before the court will decide whether privacy protections afforded to victims of crime also apply to on-duty police officers. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:25:05 GMT /politics-government/2025-02-11/ohio-supreme-court-hears-arguments-on-whether-police-are-protected-by-marsys-law George Shillcock Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group's records dispute with AG Yost /politics-government/2025-01-08/ohio-supreme-court-hears-arguments-in-watchdog-groups-records-dispute-with-ag-yost At issue is whether GOP Attorney General Dave Yost should be required to provide records to an appeals court that had been requested by the Center for Media and Democracy, which pertain to the nonprofit Republican association as well as its fundraising arm, the Rule of Law Defense Fund. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:34:39 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-08/ohio-supreme-court-hears-arguments-in-watchdog-groups-records-dispute-with-ag-yost Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press One woman’s journey to change gender marker laws for trans people in Ohio /politics-government/2024-12-12/wosu-speaks-with-woman-who-tried-to-equalize-access-to-gender-marker-changes-for-trans-people After experiencing discrimination while receiving medical treatment, Hailey Adelaide pursued court orders to change her name and gender on her birth certificate. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-12-12/wosu-speaks-with-woman-who-tried-to-equalize-access-to-gender-marker-changes-for-trans-people Renee Fox