Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Apr. 17—COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine hosted a press conference this month supporting legislation that would ban the use of cell phones in public schools in Ohio. Sponsored by Sen. Jane Timken.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is calling on state lawmakers to pass a bill banning cell phones from public schools. During a news conference Tuesday, the governor threw his ...

A state Senate committee held a hearing on Senate Bill 158 hours after DeWine’s announcement of backing, with testimony from sponsoring state Sen. Jane Timken, a Stark County Republican, and ...

DeWine was joined at the Ohio Statehouse by State Senators Jane Timken (R-Stark County) and Andrew Brenner (R-Delaware), former Second Lady of Ohio Tina Husted, and Dr. John Marschhuasen, Dublin ...