Juanita O. Brent News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today called on Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Controlling Board to allocate emergency state funds to the Ohio Association of Foodbanks to ensure continuity of food assistance during the shutdown.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today issued a statement following the passage of two property tax bills, House Bill (HB) 186 and House Bill 335 on the House floor.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today released the following statement concerning the third hearing of House Bill (HB) 415, the C.R.O.W.N. Act, in the House Education Committee: 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today released a statement following the second hearing of House Bill 415, the C.R.O.W.N. Act, in the House Education Committee and the Cuyahoga County Council’s passage of its own C.R.O.W.N. Act.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today announced that she will be joining the new Violence Intervention Program Advisory Board, which aims to reduce community violence in Ohio.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today made a statement about House Bill (HB) 410. HB 410, sponsored by Reps. Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Matthews (R-Jefferson) would remove Medicaid funding for abortion providers.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today praised the East Cleveland City School for achieving a three-star rating. This achievement underscores the district’s potential for success and highlights the urgent need to shift full control back to the school board.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today released the following statement concerning Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to send 150 National Guard members to support the District of Columbia National Guard:

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today announced her recognition as the recipient of the “Champion of the People Award” from the Asian American Coalition of Ohio. This award highlights her ongoing commitment to advocating for justice and equality for all Ohioans.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) today announced the reintroduction of the C.R.O.W.N. Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair), a bipartisan bill aimed at ending hair-based discrimination in Ohio's public schools.