New filings for unemployment benefits in Ohio rose last week, while the number of residents continuing to receive benefits saw a slight decline, according to data released this week by the state.

State lawmakers and other experts have been discussing for years the best way to shore up the fund that pays Ohioans unemployment benefits, after the fund went broke in the last recession. A ...

Lower courts ruled that Gov. DeWine violated state law by stopping the payments, which provided an extra $300 per week to ...