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Gov. Mike DeWine and House Speaker Matt Huffman (R-Lima) on Dec. 19, 2025.
Sarah Donaldson
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Government/Politics
Ending executions for good may not be an easy sell in the Ohio House
Sarah Donaldson
Ohio has not gone through with an execution since July 2018, closing in on eight years, and extending the entirety of Gov. Mike DeWine’s tenure.
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