Rotunda Rumblings
Motor voter clash: Ohio is being sued over a new rule that changes how people register to vote at the BMV. The law requires clerks to confirm proof of citizenship before offering registration, a move critics say violates the federal “Motor Voter” law and creates unnecessary barriers. But Anna Staver reports that supporters, including Secretary of State Frank LaRose, argue it’s a common sense safeguard to keep noncitizens off the rolls.
Teacher pay: Student teachers in Ohio are not compensated while working full-time in a classroom. They additionally have to pay university tuition and cover their living expenses. State Rep. Sean Brennan wants to change that with his bipartisan bill. House Bill 205 would make it optional for local districts and charter schools to pay