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Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal

Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal

Susan Tebben is an award-winning journalist with a decade of experience covering Ohio news, including courts and crime, Appalachian social issues, government, education, diversity and culture. She has worked for The Newark Advocate, The Glasgow (KY) Daily Times, The Athens Messenger, and WOUB Public Media. She has also had work featured on National Public Radio.

Ohio voters pass Issue 1 constitutional amendment to protect abortion and reproductive rights

By: - November 8, 2023

Ohio voters passed the Issue 1 constitutional amendment to protect abortion and reproductive rights Tuesday. The Associated Press called the election over Issue 1 shortly after 9 p.m. With nearly 98% of precincts reporting early Wednesday, the amendment was passing with 56.35% of the vote, or 2.14 million voters out of 3.8 million who had […]