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Jo Ingles
Journalist/ProducerContact Jo Ingles at [email protected].
Jo Ingles covers politics and Ohio government for the Ohio Public Radio and Television Statehouse News Bureau. She reports on issues of importance to Ohioans including education, legislation, politics, and life and death issues such as capital punishment.
After working for more than a decade at WOSU-AM, Jo was hired by the Bureau in 1999. Her work has been featured on national networks such as National Public Radio, Marketplace, the Great Lakes Radio Consortium and the BBC. She is often a guest on radio talk shows heard on Ohio's public radio stations. In addition, she's a regular guest on WOSU-TV's "Columbus on the Record" and WBNS-TV's "Face the State." Jo also writes for respected publications such as Columbus Monthly and Reuters News Service.
She has won many awards for her work across all of those platforms. She is currently the president of the Ohio Radio and TV Correspondents Association, a board member for the Ohio Legislative Correspondents Association and a board member for the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters. Jo also works as the Media Adviser for the Ohio Wesleyan University Transcript newspaper and OWU radio.
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A 15-week national ban that many candidates and anti-abortion activists in Ohio talked about over the past year did not make it into the RNC's draft platform.
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It appears likely an amendment to change how lawmakers' district lines are drawn in Ohio will make it on the November ballot.
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The organization's candidates have not been listed as Libertarians on statewide ballots in Ohio in recent years.
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The group reported it would submit 731,306 petition signatures to the Ohio Secretary of State's office to make the November ballot.
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"Citizens Not Politicians" plans to file petition signatures to the Ohio Secretary of State's office later this morning.
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Ohio lawmakers recently passed provisions that the teachers' union says will cause the fee for licenses to increase by up to 75%.
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Senate Bill 83 didn't pass the Ohio House before it adjourned for summer recess, but its sponsor said the proposal isn't dead.
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The capital budget included more than $700 million in one-time funds for community projects across Ohio.
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Abortion is a key issue Democrats in Ohio plan to talk about in the U.S. Senate campaign this fall.
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Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord) praised the agency that's been dealing with new rules for marijuana, but said there is one thing that’s missing.