Elgin Rogers, Jr. News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) today announced that the Ohio Controlling Board has approved the release of $1M to renovate Toledo's Zeph Center, which focuses on mental health crisis services for youth and adults.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) today introduced bipartisan legislation with Rep. Haraz Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) to address critical staffing issues in our nursing workforce.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) extends his support to the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) as they begin their strike.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) stands in solidarity with Toledo’s autoworkers from UAW Local 12 and UAW Local 14 after they voted heavily in favor of authorizing a strike.

COLUMBUS- State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) encourages all interested parties to attend the Capital Budget Webinar: Preparing a Successful Bid for State Capital Budget Dollars. The Greater Ohio Policy Center, the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, and Heritage Ohio are hosting the webinar on Wednesday, August 23 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) today thanked the citizens of Ohio for their overwhelming support in defeating Issue 1 during the August 8th Special Election. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) is reminding Ohioans that there is an election upcoming on August 8.  The deadline to register for the election is July 10th, early in-person and mail-in voting begin on July 11th, and the absentee ballot application deadline is August 1st.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) did not vote in favor of passage of the compromised version of House Bill 33, Ohio’s biennial budget.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) called for funding for the Ohio Maritime Assistance Program to be restored to $40,000,000. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr. (D-Toledo) today announced two separate funding approvals for the betterment of the northwest Ohio area from this week’s Controlling Board meeting. $750,000 in capital funds for the purchase of a residential treatment facility for Unison Behavioral Health Group, Inc. was approved, as well as, a $2,000,000 increase in funding to complete remedial design work in the Maumee River.