Government Watch
Yet Another Warehouse Fire In the Mid-Ohio Valley
July 8 2026 ATTENTION PARKERSBURG & VIENNA RESIDENTS (Downwind / Parallel Plume Areas): We are trying to systematically map out where the smoke and soot from the Camden Avenue warehouse fire actually touched down in our neighborhoods to see how far the fallout traveled. The county officially limited its shelter-in-place warnings to a small quarter-mile…
Read MoreBipartisan JobsOhio oversight bill gets first hearing
ohiocapitaljournal.comJune 5, 2026 THE REAL QUESTION: So if JobsOhio’s funding source is the state liquor franchise…just think about that. So if they grow more liquor sales they make more money for the bureaucrats at JobsOhio. Increased liquor sales increased alcoholics now I understand what is happening in Ohio Legislature. These stories make normal taxpayers so…
Read MoreOhio Republican named to lead data center hearings had undisclosed stakes in energy companies
tiffinohio.netJune 5, 2026 Chavez co-chairs the panel despite an unresolved ethics complaint alleging he hid energy sector stakes while advancing related legislation as Senate Energy Committee chair. The Republican co-chairing Ohio’s new Joint Data Center Committee — a panel now meeting weekly with a clear mandate to produce legislation before the summer recess — spent the opening…
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