Jay Edwards News

The Ohio House of Representatives approved the historic two-year state operating budget bill on Friday, which now heads to the governor. The landmark legislation provides billions in investments that will build a foundation for the state's future.

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 33, the State Operating Budget for fiscal years 2024-25, announced Chairman of the House Finance Committee, State Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville).

COLUMBUS–Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today released the sixth round of awards for the Ohio First Responder Recruitment, Retention and Resilience program, announced State Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville).

COLUMBUS — The two-year transportation budget passed the Ohio House. State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) led the bill through the committee process as Chairman of the House Finance Committee. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) today was appointed to serve as Chairman of the Ohio House of Representatives Finance Committee. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) today provided sponsor on legislation that would create areas within which tax and other incentives would be available to promote the development of natural gas infrastructure projects. 

The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $3.6 million for the TechGROWTH Ohio program at Ohio University, State Representative Jay Edwards announced today.

The Ohio Water Development Authority has approved a five-year, no-interest loan to support water system improvements in Nelsonville, State Representative Jay Edwards announced today.

State Representatives Jon Cross (R-Kenton) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) have introduced House Bill 685, the ENERGIZEOhio bill, to promote the use of Ohio’s abundant natural gas energy resource.

The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $286,896, which will be allocated to Washing State Community College focused on developing further workforce training for students.