School Officials Urge Ohio Senate Against Overriding DeWine's Veto on Tax Levies

School officials urge Ohio Senate against overriding DeWine's veto on tax levies

CLEVELAND (WJW) - As the Ohio Senate considers whether to override Governor Mike DeWine’s recent veto related to school district property tax levies, the Ohio Education Association (OEA) is calling on lawmakers to prioritize public education. Jeff Wensing, president of the OEA, is speaking out strongly against the potential override, warning of serious consequences for students, educators and communities if the Senate votes to reverse the govern…

House Republicans override DeWine veto on replacement, emergency levies

COLUMBUS — Ohio House Republicans voted Monday to override one of Gov. Mike DeWine’s 67 vetoes in the state’s two-year budget bill that passed last month.

Which other veto overrides are Ohio House Republicans considering?

The Ohio Statehouse. (Photo by David DeWitt, Ohio Capital Journal.)Ohio House Republicans are considering overriding Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a provision that requires public libraries to hide content related to sexual orientation or gender identity. That possible change has been met with resistance by some librarians. Danielle Welling-Harris with the Cuyahoga Falls Library, says the library wants everyone to find a book that fits them. “Libra…