
Examining the new two-year Ohio operating budget and the governor's vetoes
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed off on the state's new two-year operating budget at the deadline late Monday night into Tuesday. The $60 billion dollar spending plan includes money for a new Browns stadium in Brook Park. The state will chip in $600 million taken from unclaimed funds held by the Ohio Department of Commerce.
The budget also flattens Ohio's income tax down to a single bracket meaning everyone, minus those who are exempted, will pay the same 2.75% tax rate.
DeWine, however, did strike 67 elements from the budget using his line-item veto. It's by far the most he's used the line-item…
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