Daylight saving time: Does Ohio want to stop changing the clocks?

(NEXSTAR) — The end of daylight saving time is fast approaching, and for some across the country, there’s hope that this will be the last time we change the clocks.

Whatever side of the “lock the clock” argument you stand on, we have some unfortunate news for you: November 3 is most likely not the last time you’ll have to adjust your clock by an hour.

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State and federal lawmakers have tried to put a permanent end to daylight saving time but with little progress (except for the times that we did, briefly, stop observing daylight saving time , only to return to it relatively quickly ).

Twice a year, there are calls to end the practice and put the U.S. on either permanent daylight saving time or permanent standard time.

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Nearly every state has brought forth and even passed legislation or resolutions to end the bi-annual clock changes. In most cases , the states are hoping to stay on daylight saving time year-round, which means “springing forward” in March and not “falling back” in November. Unfortunately, states aren’t able to make that decision on their own.

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