J.D. Davidson

J.D. Davidson is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years of experience in newspapers in Ohio, Georgia, Alabama and Texas. He is a regional editor for The Center Square.

Courts
Grand jury indicts Milwaukee judge for helping foreign national

(The Center Square) – A federal grand jury indicted a Wisconsin judge Tuesday, the charges being helping shield a person illegally in the country from federal immigration officials at the… Read More

May 14, 2025
Public Education
Ohio school choice momentum should continue, education expert writes

(The Center Square) – After school choice students more than doubled in Ohio in the last four years, a policy group is pushing lawmakers to keep the momentum moving forward. The… Read More

January 9, 2025
Public Education
Ohio AG tells Columbus schools to bus choice students

(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is threatening to sue the Columbus Public School District if it doesn’t restart transportation for charter- and private-school students. About two weeks… Read More

September 4, 2024
Public Education
Ohio offers bonus to military, veterans to work in schools

(The Center Square) – Service members, veterans and their spouses can receive a taxpayer-funded bonus to work in Ohio schools for at least a year. The state recently announced the Military… Read More

July 16, 2024
Government
Ohio bill would stop schools from tracking students’ web activity

(The Center Square) – Public school districts in Ohio could soon have access limited to school-issued computers used by students and monitoring students’ web-browsing activity during non-school hours. A bill that… Read More

June 10, 2024