Last week, I went to a webinar hosted by the National Coalition for Literacy and the Learning Impact Network about adult ...

If your organization works on issues, you probably have people who can explain why they matter. You have communications ...

Public policy analysis is a professional service conducted by policy analysts at the federal, state, and local level. If ...

Last month, two members of the Ohio House of Representatives introduced legislation to fix payment rates for foster care statewide. As covered previously in the Ohio Capital Journal, the bill is ...

Data centers have been one of the biggest news stories of the past year. Last month, my colleague Rob wrote about this trend: everyone is talking about data centers. For community members, worries ...

In a survey released this morning by Scioto Analysis, 11 of 14 economists agreed that reducing the number of universities in Ohio would reduce long-term economic output in the state. Earlier this year ...

In a survey released this morning by Scioto Analysis, 10 of 14 economists agreed that tax incentives for data centers are not an efficient use of public funds to stimulate job growth in Ohio.

My alarm went off this morning at 6:30 like it does every weekday, but something was different today. I was noticeably more tired than I normally would be at and it was much darker than usual outside.

We live in a post-welfare reform world. In the 1990s, President Bill Clinton and House Speaker Newt Gingrich worked together to reform welfare in the United States. A large part of the bargain struck ...

This morning, Scioto Analysis released an analysis of the cost of living in Franklin County, Ohio commissioned by the Franklin County Commissioners. This county price parity analysis compared Franklin ...

Part of the mission at Scioto Analysis is to improve public policymaking. Although we always strive for the best possible outcomes, we understand the limitations of our kind of work and we only ...

This week, the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies released their 2025 State of Poverty Report, their annual report on poverty in the state of Ohio. One of the points that caught my ...