Ohio utility regulators impose $250M fine on FirstEnergy for HB 6 violations

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio says FirstEnergy violated state law and must refund customers $180 million and pay ...

Hearing on Householder’s bid to toss state charges set for December amid trial delays

Larry Householder faces a Dec. 11 hearing on his motion to dismiss state charges after a Cuyahoga County judge canceled the trial set to begin this week.

Feds seek to dismiss Ohio politician’s corruption conviction to avoid Supreme Court case

The Justice Department is moving to erase PG Sittenfeld’s 2023 corruption conviction for corruption. Sittenfeld, despite a ...
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FirstEnergy HB 6 bribery scandal in Ohio 5 years later: Critics say more could be done to prevent repeat

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Five years after a $60 million bribery scheme funded by FirstEnergy Corp. came to light in Ohio, expert observers say the resulting prosecutions, lawsuits, penalties and legislation ...
Columbus Dispatch

Property tax reform bills pass Ohio House, larger fight looms

The Ohio House of Representatives passed two bills aimed at property tax relief amid voter frustration. Lawmakers delayed a vote on a separate bill that would have provided a more substantial $1.7 ...