/tags/local-government-fund Local Government Fund en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:18:51 GMT /news/2019-06-19/senate-budget-adds-little-money-to-local-government-fund The final version of the Ohio Senate’s budget is expected Wednesday. While there will certainly be some proposals added in, some things are unlikely to… Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:18:51 GMT /news/2019-06-19/senate-budget-adds-little-money-to-local-government-fund Karen Kasler /wvxu-stories/2019-03-08/gov-dewine-says-help-is-coming-for-beleaguered-local-governments Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says he's heard local governments' funding complaints and he has plans to help. Speaking in Cincinnati Friday afternoon at the... Fri, 08 Mar 2019 19:53:58 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-03-08/gov-dewine-says-help-is-coming-for-beleaguered-local-governments Bill Rinehart /wvxu-stories/2019-01-04/cincinnati-dayton-mayors-strike-a-friendship-and-start-a-movement As someone who grew up in Dayton and has called Cincinnati home since 1982, it is hard for me to imagine the mayors of the two central cities of my life... Fri, 04 Jan 2019 10:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-01-04/cincinnati-dayton-mayors-strike-a-friendship-and-start-a-movement Howard Wilkinson /news/2018-12-14/ohio-cities-say-they-need-state-funding-restored-to-fix-infrastructure Ohio’s cities have seen about $450 million in cuts to their local government funds under Gov. John Kasich. The Ohio Municipal League, a lobby group that… Fri, 14 Dec 2018 20:11:51 GMT /news/2018-12-14/ohio-cities-say-they-need-state-funding-restored-to-fix-infrastructure Jo Ingles /news/2018-12-11/dewine-stops-short-of-promising-renewed-funding-for-counties With just over a month before he takes office, Gov.-elect Mike DeWine spoke to the leaders of the state’s 88 counties – who plan to pressure him for more… Tue, 11 Dec 2018 13:10:11 GMT /news/2018-12-11/dewine-stops-short-of-promising-renewed-funding-for-counties Karen Kasler /news/2018-07-24/ohio-counties-want-governor-candidates-to-restore-revenue Leaders from Ohio’s 88 counties are calling on two gubernatorial hopefuls to help mend the relationship between state and county governments. A report… Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:02:03 GMT /news/2018-07-24/ohio-counties-want-governor-candidates-to-restore-revenue Andy Chow /news/2018-01-04/ohio-considers-equalization-fund-to-help-local-communities-with-low-revenue A study released in 2016 showed rural areas are disproportionately poor, uneducated and pay relatively high costs for crime and disability because of the… Thu, 04 Jan 2018 12:02:53 GMT /news/2018-01-04/ohio-considers-equalization-fund-to-help-local-communities-with-low-revenue Jo Ingles /news/2017-02-03/ohio-cities-wary-of-proposed-changes-to-local-funding The Kasich administration is proposing to change the way it distributes money to local governments. The Ohio governor’s plan would give precedence to… Fri, 03 Feb 2017 13:58:37 GMT /news/2017-02-03/ohio-cities-wary-of-proposed-changes-to-local-funding Nick Castele