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The Ohio Voter Rights Coalition—including Common Cause, League of Women Voters, and ACLU—is urging Gov. DeWine to veto SB 293. The bill eliminates the ballot grace period and enables purges without notice.
https://bit.ly/4puHBKJ
https://bit.ly/4puHBKJ
Ohio voting rights groups urge Gov. DeWine to veto bill nixing absentee ballot grace period • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio voting rights advocates are urging Gov. Mike DeWine to veto a voting measure that eliminates a grace period for absentee ballots post-marked by Election Day to arrive by mail, which GOP lawmakers...
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Ohio Voter Rights Coalition—including Common Cause, League of Women Voters, and ACLU—is urging Gov. DeWine to veto SB 293. The bill eliminates the ballot grace period and enables purges without notice.
https://bit.ly/4puHBKJ
https://bit.ly/4puHBKJ
🚨 URGENT: The Ohio legislature just passed SB 293—an anti-voting law that makes it harder for thousands of Ohioans to cast their ballots.
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call DeWine 614-466-3555: VETO SB 293!!!
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call DeWine 614-466-3555: VETO SB 293!!!
November 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
🚨 URGENT: The Ohio legislature just passed SB 293—an anti-voting law that makes it harder for thousands of Ohioans to cast their ballots.
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call DeWine 614-466-3555: VETO SB 293!!!
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call DeWine 614-466-3555: VETO SB 293!!!
Join our organizers Bella and Jo for an inside look at how we're connecting with communities across Ohio through deep canvassing and rural outreach. Learn what Ohioans are telling us, how we're building relationships that win campaigns. https://www.mobilize.us/ohiocitizenaction/event/870871/
November 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Join our organizers Bella and Jo for an inside look at how we're connecting with communities across Ohio through deep canvassing and rural outreach. Learn what Ohioans are telling us, how we're building relationships that win campaigns. https://www.mobilize.us/ohiocitizenaction/event/870871/
🚨 URGENT: The Ohio legislature just passed SB 293—an an anti-voter rights law. What's in this bill?
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call Gov. DeWine 614-466-3555 and leave a message: VETO SB 293!!!
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call Gov. DeWine 614-466-3555 and leave a message: VETO SB 293!!!
November 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
🚨 URGENT: The Ohio legislature just passed SB 293—an an anti-voter rights law. What's in this bill?
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call Gov. DeWine 614-466-3555 and leave a message: VETO SB 293!!!
❌ New citizen verification hurdles that complicate the voting process
❌ Elimination of the mail-in ballot grace period
Call Gov. DeWine 614-466-3555 and leave a message: VETO SB 293!!!
After election season, we took time to celebrate what matters most: our incredible team. From a Dave & Buster's fun day to our first-ever board and staff retreat, we're grateful for the people who power our work every single day. 💚
November 23, 2025 at 8:43 PM
After election season, we took time to celebrate what matters most: our incredible team. From a Dave & Buster's fun day to our first-ever board and staff retreat, we're grateful for the people who power our work every single day. 💚
"We can build our way to energy abundance and lower prices, but only if policymakers stop blocking the most cost-effective solutions available. Until then, families will continue paying the price for this self-inflicted energy emergency."
https://bit.ly/48czag3
https://bit.ly/48czag3
Ask Husted, Moreno why Ohio's electricity bills are rising | Opinion
There a sad reason Ohio is among the top 10 states with the most clean energy jobs lost or threatened.
www.dispatch.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"We can build our way to energy abundance and lower prices, but only if policymakers stop blocking the most cost-effective solutions available. Until then, families will continue paying the price for this self-inflicted energy emergency."
https://bit.ly/48czag3
https://bit.ly/48czag3
Ohio lawmakers just passed SB 293. It started as an absentee ballot restriction, got worse when they added SB 153's harshest provisions, and now it's headed to the governor's desk. Call Gov. DeWine - demand a VETO. https://bit.ly/3X3eh1Y
Ohio lawmakers send new Election Day deadline for absentee ballots law to governor • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio lawmakers voted Wednesday to shorten the deadline again for returning absentee ballots — removing any grace period and invalidating all ballots that arrive after Election Day.
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Ohio lawmakers just passed SB 293. It started as an absentee ballot restriction, got worse when they added SB 153's harshest provisions, and now it's headed to the governor's desk. Call Gov. DeWine - demand a VETO. https://bit.ly/3X3eh1Y
HB 303 just passed the House! Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced energy. Community Energy connects in months, not years. As demand grows, we need affordable, local solutions to get electrons on the grid. On to the Senate!
November 19, 2025 at 11:53 PM
HB 303 just passed the House! Community Energy gives renters, farmers & small businesses access to affordable, locally-produced energy. Community Energy connects in months, not years. As demand grows, we need affordable, local solutions to get electrons on the grid. On to the Senate!
BREAKING: FirstEnergy hit with $250 MILLION in fines for bribing politicians in the HB6 scandal. $180M goes back to customers starting in December. We're finally getting money back from the HB6 scandal! ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ https://bit.ly/47Qi8FV
November 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
BREAKING: FirstEnergy hit with $250 MILLION in fines for bribing politicians in the HB6 scandal. $180M goes back to customers starting in December. We're finally getting money back from the HB6 scandal! ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ https://bit.ly/47Qi8FV
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As restrictions on renewable energy proliferate across the country, residents in one Ohio county are pushing back.
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This Ohio county banned wind and solar. Now, residents are pushing…
Richland County forbade large-scale renewable energy in most townships. Next May, voters will have a chance to reject the rules in a first-of-its-kind…
www.canarymedia.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As restrictions on renewable energy proliferate across the country, residents in one Ohio county are pushing back.
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For the first time ever, a county's renewable energy ban is going to the voters. Richland County residents collected over 4,300 signatures in just 30 days to put this on the ballot. "So now it goes to a countywide vote...instead of three guys." This is people power.
https://bit.ly/44hZynD
https://bit.ly/44hZynD
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
For the first time ever, a county's renewable energy ban is going to the voters. Richland County residents collected over 4,300 signatures in just 30 days to put this on the ballot. "So now it goes to a countywide vote...instead of three guys." This is people power.
https://bit.ly/44hZynD
https://bit.ly/44hZynD
🚨 TOMORROW at NOON: The Ohio House Energy Committee could vote on HB 303—the Community Energy Pilot Program bill that would let communities generate their own power and lower electric bills. This is our chance for energy democracy! Watch live at ohiochannel.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
🚨 TOMORROW at NOON: The Ohio House Energy Committee could vote on HB 303—the Community Energy Pilot Program bill that would let communities generate their own power and lower electric bills. This is our chance for energy democracy! Watch live at ohiochannel.org
When the grid is stressed and demand peaks, someone has to cut back. Right now, that burden falls on families and businesses. Consumer advocates say data centers—using as much power as small cities—should be first in line for cutoffs until they bring their own supply. https://bit.ly/48fuAPv
Will PJM do what it takes to get data-center costs under control?
Advocates say new data centers in the biggest U.S. power market should have to stop using electricity when demand peaks to help rein in costs. Tech…
www.canarymedia.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
When the grid is stressed and demand peaks, someone has to cut back. Right now, that burden falls on families and businesses. Consumer advocates say data centers—using as much power as small cities—should be first in line for cutoffs until they bring their own supply. https://bit.ly/48fuAPv
Sunshine ☀️ Sheep 🐑 and Solar Power - all the medicine we need to cure the Monday Blues. How about ewe?
November 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Sunshine ☀️ Sheep 🐑 and Solar Power - all the medicine we need to cure the Monday Blues. How about ewe?
A new report from the IEEFA highlights the opportunity to expand the use of agrivoltaics market to boost generation from renewable energy, decrease water use, and increase yields—a win for renewable energy and agricultural communities. https://bit.ly/4rfNFbY
Agrivoltaics: An economic option for farmers and rural development
Agrivoltaics significantly reduces water usage and increases yields in arid regions.
ieefa.org
November 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
A new report from the IEEFA highlights the opportunity to expand the use of agrivoltaics market to boost generation from renewable energy, decrease water use, and increase yields—a win for renewable energy and agricultural communities. https://bit.ly/4rfNFbY
🙄 ALEC is at it again—pushing fossil fuel-friendly "grid stability" bills across the country to block clean energy. Great reporting from the Center For Media and Democracy exposing how these bills disguise fossil fuel handouts as "reliability" measures. https://bit.ly/43qlqgn
ALEC Pushes Power Grid “Stability” Bills to Favor Fossil Fuels Over Renewables - EXPOSEDbyCMD
This past legislative session, at least 15 “grid reliability” and “grid stability” bills based on ALEC model policies were introduced in statehouses across the country.
www.exposedbycmd.org
November 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🙄 ALEC is at it again—pushing fossil fuel-friendly "grid stability" bills across the country to block clean energy. Great reporting from the Center For Media and Democracy exposing how these bills disguise fossil fuel handouts as "reliability" measures. https://bit.ly/43qlqgn
"We’re all tired of paying more for electricity. We can pay less if state legislators and utility regulators seize the moment and act in the interest of consumers — rather than the shareholders of utility companies." https://bit.ly/49ZFPN8
November 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"We’re all tired of paying more for electricity. We can pay less if state legislators and utility regulators seize the moment and act in the interest of consumers — rather than the shareholders of utility companies." https://bit.ly/49ZFPN8
📊 New federal data: Electricity prices up 23% this year, another 8.5% coming in 2026. Data centers and crypto mining are driving massive demand surges nationwide, the Energy Information Administration said in its latest short-term energy outlook. https://bit.ly/48d02Oi
November 14, 2025 at 11:13 PM
📊 New federal data: Electricity prices up 23% this year, another 8.5% coming in 2026. Data centers and crypto mining are driving massive demand surges nationwide, the Energy Information Administration said in its latest short-term energy outlook. https://bit.ly/48d02Oi
✊ When you knock on doors, sometimes you meet people who get it so well they write letters like this. Joshua from Stow nailed exactly why HB 303 matters: Clear rules, real protections, and benefits that show up on an actual monthly bill. Write to your rep today! https://bit.ly/47s49G6
November 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
✊ When you knock on doors, sometimes you meet people who get it so well they write letters like this. Joshua from Stow nailed exactly why HB 303 matters: Clear rules, real protections, and benefits that show up on an actual monthly bill. Write to your rep today! https://bit.ly/47s49G6
💡 Remember HB6? The corruption scandal that put Ohio families on the hook for outdated coal plants? This year, we ended another major piece of that scandal. House Bill 15 repealed the OVEC coal bailout—and it happened because Ohioans refused to stay silent. https://www.ohiocitizen.org/donate
November 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
💡 Remember HB6? The corruption scandal that put Ohio families on the hook for outdated coal plants? This year, we ended another major piece of that scandal. House Bill 15 repealed the OVEC coal bailout—and it happened because Ohioans refused to stay silent. https://www.ohiocitizen.org/donate
Our Volunteer Coordinator Linda experienced firsthand how Ohio's voting system can fail even experienced voters. Despite updating her registration multiple times, outdated records nearly prevented her from voting last Tuesday. SB 153 would create more barriers for Ohio voters. https://bit.ly/4nSNmk9
Volunteer Coordinator Linda Ozello's Voting Experience
Ohio Citizen Action
www.ohiocitizen.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Our Volunteer Coordinator Linda experienced firsthand how Ohio's voting system can fail even experienced voters. Despite updating her registration multiple times, outdated records nearly prevented her from voting last Tuesday. SB 153 would create more barriers for Ohio voters. https://bit.ly/4nSNmk9
This isn't just about one district. It's about Democratic leaders choosing "deals in Columbus" over fighting for Ohio voters. Republicans locked into 12 of 15 districts through 2031, and northwest Ohio's voice diminished. We needed fighters. We got dealmakers. https://bit.ly/4oVKkwy
Dems in Columbus ‘abandoned’ Toledo with new congressional map, local party leader says
COLUMBUS — Democrats on the Ohio Redistricting Commission did a “disservice” to northwest Ohio and the nation by voting with Republicans to approve a ...
www.toledoblade.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
This isn't just about one district. It's about Democratic leaders choosing "deals in Columbus" over fighting for Ohio voters. Republicans locked into 12 of 15 districts through 2031, and northwest Ohio's voice diminished. We needed fighters. We got dealmakers. https://bit.ly/4oVKkwy
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Ohio DNR's Mary Mertz tells WOSU she wants young people to fall in love with Ohio's gorgeous state parks featured in new IMAX docu film. bit.ly/3WMkDCE
No mention how the same Gov. Mike DeWine promoting these parks also fracks them.
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No mention how the same Gov. Mike DeWine promoting these parks also fracks them.
@ohiocitizen.org @twrader.bsky.social @ohiocapitaljournal.com
Ohio's state parks shine in upcoming IMAX film
From the Great Lakes to Hocking Hills, the IMAX film will allow viewers to experience the state in a new way.
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November 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Ohio DNR's Mary Mertz tells WOSU she wants young people to fall in love with Ohio's gorgeous state parks featured in new IMAX docu film. bit.ly/3WMkDCE
No mention how the same Gov. Mike DeWine promoting these parks also fracks them.
@ohiocitizen.org @twrader.bsky.social @ohiocapitaljournal.com
No mention how the same Gov. Mike DeWine promoting these parks also fracks them.
@ohiocitizen.org @twrader.bsky.social @ohiocapitaljournal.com
Who should pay when data centers connect to Ohio's grid? The families and small businesses already struggling with rate hikes or the tech giants? Ohio regulators chose fairness. Now manufacturers want the Supreme Court to reverse it.
https://bit.ly/47y7Fi3
https://bit.ly/47y7Fi3
Manufacturing group challenges Ohio’s new surcharge for data centers
The Ohio Manufacturers' Association has appealed to the state Supreme Court, calling a pricing plan that requires data centers to pay higher connection costs "unlawful discrimination."
www.cleveland.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Who should pay when data centers connect to Ohio's grid? The families and small businesses already struggling with rate hikes or the tech giants? Ohio regulators chose fairness. Now manufacturers want the Supreme Court to reverse it.
https://bit.ly/47y7Fi3
https://bit.ly/47y7Fi3
Operations Director Eboni Mitchell on attending the Congressional Black Caucus Conference: "Progress depends on our collective courage to act boldly, stand together and uplift others." Thank you, Eboni, for bringing this energy and commitment back to our work in Ohio. https://bit.ly/3LDJtCl
November 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Operations Director Eboni Mitchell on attending the Congressional Black Caucus Conference: "Progress depends on our collective courage to act boldly, stand together and uplift others." Thank you, Eboni, for bringing this energy and commitment back to our work in Ohio. https://bit.ly/3LDJtCl