Thousands of Ohioans of all walks of life work hard but don’t take home enough to cover the basics. They need a raise. Ohio’s minimum wage is too low: too low to cover the basic cost of living, and too low to reflect the value of work being done by.
Policy Matters details property-tax proposals
The Ohio General Assembly’s joint committee to review the property tax began hearings today. It should consider a circuit breaker to provide property-tax relief to those who need it. Policy Matters Ohio recently outlined the benefits of such a policy, a form of which is.
A healthy and prosperous community depends on the work of everyone, from the retail clerk who greets customers to the janitor who cleans the countertop. But for decades, corporate executives held down pay for Ohio workers, while lavishing enormous pay growth on themselves. Over recent decades, CEO pay has grown.
Mayor Justin Bibb is requesting to funnel a portion of the dollars generated in future property tax increases into developing downtown Cleveland and its waterfronts.
In response to Governor DeWine’s veto of HB 68, Policy Matters Ohio director, Hannah Halbert, issued the following statement:
“Today, Governor DeWine vetoed HB 68, protecting the rights of Ohio kids and their families to make their own medical decisions. Children, their parents and other adults came forward to lead, educate.