Ohio Legislators Target State Judges to Thwart New Constitutional ...

Ohio passed a ballot initiative enshrining the right to an abortion in the state constitution. But the reaction of some state legislators showed disdain.

Ohio GOP lawmakers vow to target state judiciary after passage of ...

Republicans in the Ohio state legislature are threatening to strip state courts of their authority to review cases related to Issue 1.

Republicans try to keep courts from interpreting Ohio's new abortion ...

Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment.

Brennan Center on X: "Ohio legislators want to target state judges to ...

Ohio legislators want to target state judges to thwart the state's newly passed constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights.

Ohio GOP lawmakers call to block courts from implementing new ...

Several Ohio Republican lawmakers are proposing to strip courts of the authority to review cases related to implementing the newly passed Issue 1 abortion ...

Assaults on the Courts | Brennan Center for Justice

The Brennan Center works to defend the rule of law when courts are under attack. We also track state legislative efforts to weaken or politicize the courts.

GOP state lawmakers try to restrict ballot initiatives, partly ... - AP News

Ohio has joined a growing number of Republican-led states moving to restrict citizens' ability to bypass lawmakers through ballot ...

Brennan Center on X: "Members of the Ohio legislature want to ...

... state constitution that the lawmakers don't like ... That's not how democracy works. Ohio capitol. Ohio Legislators Target State Judges to Thwart New ...

Republican faction seeks to keep courts from interpreting Ohio's new ...

Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment.

Republicans work to thwart state constitutional amendments ... - PBS

In the year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters in several states have shown up to overwhelmingly support abortion rights ...

Ohio GOP legislative leaders claim state courts cannot rule on ...

Voting rights advocates scrutinize the congressional district map proposed by Republican lawmakers in November 2021. Andy Chow. /. Statehouse ...

Ohio Republicans Want to Stop Issue 1 From Protecting Abortion ...

Republicans in Ohio want to undermine the will of voters who approved a measure enshrining reproductive freedom into the state's ...

Ohio Supreme Court again rejects Republicans' state legislative maps

In a ruling Monday evening, the court gave the Ohio Redistricting Commission 10 days to draw a new state legislative map.

State justice races garner greater attention given abortion cases

COLUMBUS — A series of cases challenging abortion laws on Ohio's books in light of voter passage of last year's reproductive rights ...

Substitute Senate Bill 83 – Opponent Testimony | ACLU of Ohio

Senate Bill 83 has experienced many changes throughout its legislative history. Some of these changes have been positive, ...

The Right to Amend State Constitutions - The Yale Law Journal

Part I begins by characterizing the state constitutional amendment right and then explores the constitutional architecture this right ...

State Legislatures Are Torching Democracy | The New Yorker

Jane Mayer writes about how gerrymandering has let unchecked Republicans pass extremist laws, even in moderate places like Ohio, ...

Ohio banned August elections. Then the GOP planned one that ...

The ballot measure currently up for a vote in August would raise the threshold of support required for future state constitutional amendments to ...

A Guidebook for Ohio Legislators

or harassment, the Ohio Constitution, state laws, court decisions, and the rules of each house grant legislators certain legislative rights and immunities.

Ohio votes under 'extreme' gerrymandering that favors Republicans

Once a swing state, Ohio has turned solidly red. Extreme gerrymandering of legislative and congressional districts could keep it that way for a long time.