Ohio budget includes money for a Browns domed stadium and a flat income tax | Reporters Roundtable
Ohio's new two-year $60 billion operating budget is off to Gov. Mike DeWine. The budget passed through a reconciliation committee, and both chambers of the legislature this week.
The budget is massive coming in at 5,000-plus pages laying out a mix of spending, tax cuts and policy measures.
One of the most watched items: whether the state should pick up part of the tab for the Browns domed stadium in Brook Park. The final budget came down on the side of the Senate plan to tap the state's Unclaimed Funds to pay $600 million toward the project.
The operating budget contains many other spending…
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