Ohio's New State Budget: Impacts on Daily Life, Tobacco Regulation, and Education Funding

Ohio's new two-year budget brings significant changes for Ohioans, including tax cuts for income earners, elimination of the Commercial Activities Tax for most businesses, sales tax exemptions for baby items, and the creation of a universal school voucher program. Other notable changes include increased funding for mental health services, improvements in affordable housing, and investments in education and infrastructure. The budget also addresses various issues such as nursing home oversight, parental leave for state employees, and restrictions on social media use.