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A new coalition of the state's largest business groups is lobbying for wider reform of the oldest tax Ohio has.

With the new Ohio General Assembly sworn in, different interests have already rolled out what they plan to push lawmakers for this year and next.

President Joe Biden announced in March that nearly $20 billion in CHIPS Act money would be spread across Intel projects in Licking County, Arizona, Oregon and New Mexico.

A recent Ohio Chamber of Commerce study hinted at a renewed focus on legislating local taxes, which the chamber says can be cumbersome for businesses to administer.

A task force with the Ohio Chamber of Commerce has been looking at the problem of retail crime and has some suggestions

The Ohio Chamber of Commerce endorsed statewide Issue 1 while Beatty opposes the measure. Beatty's campaign claimed in a letter the PAC failed to disclose the nature of the event to the campaign.

The groups say "predictability and stability" are important with business-related cases that are coming before the court.