Ohio Sen. Louis Blessing praises veterans. So why won’t he let them have a vote?

By: Bernard J. Mutz

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: March 30, 2026

Words: 639

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Across the country, states are recognizing a simple truth: when a veteran returns home with a 100% service-connected disability, that sacrifice deserves meaningful recognition. One of the most common ways states do this is through relief from the property taxes on the home that veteran fought to defend.

Twenty-one states have already passed laws granting full property tax exemptions for 100 percent disabled veterans. Recently, New York joined that list when Gov. Kathy Hochul signed …

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