Proposed constitutional amendment on hunting and fishing deemed ‘a solution in search of a problem’

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A measure to enshrine hunting and fishing in the state’s constitution has revived a recurring question: Are politicians solving real problems or creating new ones?

Over three hearings, Senate Joint Resolution 8 revealed a sharp divide: Supporters insist it is a proactive safeguard for tradition and economic stability, while opponents warn it may upend wildlife management systems, trigger legal challenges and complicate Ohio’s governing document.

If approved by both chambers, it will appear on the general election ballot this November…

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