Latyna M. Humphrey News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) today is proud to introduce the "3 vs. 3 Tournament - Hoops for Hope" happening October 14th from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Barnett Community Center. This event is a collaborative effort between Jaded Unprotected Volatile Youth Services, Think Make Live Youth, and Rapper Vono Montana. The goal is to bring the community together for a day filled with fun, unity, and positive change. Attendees can look forward to cheering on their favorite teams and attending a live concert with refreshments. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) this week announced that the Controlling Board has approved the release of $2M of remaining Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding to provide Ohio’s domestic violence shelters, law enforcement agencies, and other non-profits with additional resources.

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Adam Miller (D-Columbus) and Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced legislation that would ensure low-income families do not go hungry as federal programs could dry up due to a federal government shutdown looming on October 1, 2023.

COLUMBUS- State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) Monday announced the investment of $90 million to strengthen mental health and addiction crisis services across Ohio thanks to President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act. A total of 37 regional projects will receive funding through the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (MHAS).  

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced that the Controlling Board has approved a $6.6 million increase for the implementation of the NextGen Project which will modernize administration of the personal income tax and school district income tax.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) yesterday praised the citizens of Ohio for their overwhelming support in defeating Issue 1 during the August 8th Special Election.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued a statement following the Franklin County Grand Jury indictment of Columbus police officer Ricky Anderson, who played a role in the murder of 20-year-old Donovan Lewis last year.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today says the new USA TODAY Network/Suffolk University poll that shows 57% of likely Ohio voters are against Issue 1 proves there is overwhelming, bipartisan support to defeat this undemocratic attack by extremists and special interest to make it harder to amend the Ohio constitution. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) is visiting the White House today to participate in a convening of state legislators on childcare. This event provides an opportunity for legislative leaders from across the United States to discuss and collaborate on effective childcare legislation and policies throughout the country. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced that the Ohio Controlling Board has released a $22.2 billion funding appropriation for school districts across Ohio. Thanks to the House Democrats fighting for school funding in the budget process, the formula is continuing to be implemented with updated 2022 data, increasing the state’s commitment to public education.