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After failing to land the big catch last year, lawmakers have cast their line again to hook the walleye as the state fish.
For more than a quarter century, Northern Ohio lawmakers from both parties have been trying to land the bill without success.
While the Ohio House passed House Bill 599 last June to designate the state fish as sander vitreus, commonly known as the walleye, the proposal didn’t advance in the Ohio Senate. The walleye ...
Today in Ohio podcast exposes how seemingly harmless discussions about walleye create an illusion of normalcy while critical ...
Not everyone is hooked on the proposal. State Rep ... opposes specifically naming the walleye as Ohio’s state fish. “I would do a smallmouth bass because it’s heavily in our river system ...
After a proposal to officially recognize the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture & Society failed to pass through Ohio State's University Senate, the resolution has moved to a new governing ...
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) was poised to benefit from more than $30 million from fracking. This bill ...
As far as high-profile bills go at the Ohio Statehouse, a proposal to make the walleye the official state fish of Ohio is a ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A years-long effort to crown the walleye as Ohio’s state fish again drowned at the Statehouse. Ohio’s 135th General Assembly ended in December, meaning any proposal ...