Wage hikes, THC restrictions and school phone bans: New year brings new laws in 2026

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – As 2025 comes to an end and 2026 approaches, a slew of new laws signed by outgoing Gov. Mike DeWine are set to be implemented beginning the new year.

From wage increases to marijuana laws to property tax reductions, lawmakers have passed legislation that will impact many residents in the Tri-State.

Turbulent year for marijuana laws

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