AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoProperty Tax Relief: Gov. Mike DeWine signed a $350 million homestead exemption bonus (HB 479), aiming to deliver about $500 in savings to roughly 710,000 seniors and disabled homeowners, while broader property tax reform remains stalled in the legislature. Elections & Voting Access: Ohio Republicans are weighing whether they can override DeWine’s veto of HB 472, which would have required photo ID for absentee/mail-in ballots—voters’ groups call it a win for privacy and accessibility, while DeWine said it adds burden without real fraud prevention. Immigration Policy: After SCOTUS moved to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin urged people to secure permanent status or leave; Ohio’s DeWine criticized the move as a mistake with economic and healthcare fallout. Ohio Politics Watch: A new AARP poll finds the Ohio governor race remains tight—Amy Acton leads Vivek Ramaswamy 47% to 44%, with the biggest split among voters under 50 vs. 50+. Public Safety & Schools: Ohio reports more than 110 districts/schools with armed staff members, as teacher shortages and budget pressures continue to strain staffing. Elder Scam Warning: Ohio’s Commerce Department says elder financial scams are rising, with crypto-related schemes driving major losses.
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