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13+ hour, 57+ min ago (19+ words) Reps. Miller, Sweeney Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability in Long-Term Care Facilities'Ohio House of Representatives (. gov)...
Rep. Brennan Releases Statement on Proposed Expansion of HIV/AIDS Care Funding in Ohio
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (241+ words) COLUMBUS " State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D"Parma) today released a statement in response to the Ohio Department of Health's proposed expansion of funding for HIV/AIDS care:" "I strongly support the Ohio Department of Health's request to increase appropriation…...
Stephens Announces Settlement Funding for Local Drinking Water Infrastructure Projects
13+ hour, 55+ min ago (209+ words) Ohio House of Representatives (. gov) COLUMBUS " State Rep. Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) is pleased to announce that funding from the 2023 environmental restoration settlement with Du Pont will be distributed to Gallia and Lawrence counties to support local drinking water infrastructure…...
Roemer Introduces New E-Check Legislation
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (367+ words) State Representative Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) today introduced a new piece of legislation that would require the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), within 90 days, to formally request the elimination of E-Check in the seven Northeast Ohio counties (Cuyahoga, Summit, Lorain, Geauga,…...
Rep. Workman Applauds U. S. EPA Proposal to Redesignate Northeast Ohio as Meeting National Air Quality Standards
13+ hour, 57+ min ago (258+ words) State Representative Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) is pleased to share that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed redesignating the Cleveland Area to "attainment" for ground-level ozone, following three consecutive years of air quality data showing the region meets the national…...
Rep. Brennan Announces Nearly $30 M for New Youth Rehabilitation Facility in Cuyahoga County
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (342+ words) COLUMBUS " State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D"Parma) today announced that the Ohio Controlling Board has approved the release of $29, 651, 856 in capital funding to support the construction of a new Community Correctional Facility (CCF) in Cuyahoga County. The funding, provided…...
Reps. Miller, Sweeney Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability in Long-Term Care Facilities
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (319+ words) State Representatives Melanie Miller (R- Ashland) and Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) have introduced House Bill 809, legislation aimed at expanding and strengthening protections for the use of electronic monitoring devices in long-term care facilities. Building on Esther's Law, enacted in 2021, the proposal…...
Rep. Mc Nally Announces The Rural Health Transformation Program
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (416+ words) COLUMBUS - State Rep. Lauren Mc Nally (D-Youngstown) today announced that the Controlling Board released funds for The Rural Health Transformation Program. The program will be appropriated $202 M each fiscal year and will fund 11 rural health opportunities. These include: the rural…...
Rep. Glassburn Warns Republican SNAP Funding Plan Leaves Larger Counties Short, Risks $350 M Loss in Federal SNAP Benefits
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (373+ words) COLUMBUS " State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D"North Olmsted) today warned that a new provision in House Bill (HB) 730 underfunding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) administrative costs is short-sighted and creates a dangerous precedent of allocating state resources based on political…...
Ohio Jewish Caucus Community Town Hall Host Nearly 100 Community Members
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (244+ words) Ohio House of Representatives (. gov) COLUMBUS " The Ohio Jewish Caucus today announced their recent town hall event hosted nearly 100 members of the community including local elected officials, Jewish community leaders, and members of the media. "We are proud to have…...