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Rep. Sims Announces Passage of Final State Capital Budget, Securing Transformative Community Investments in Summit County

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Veronica Sims (D-Akron) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 2, the state's biennial state capital budget, in both the Ohio House of Representatives & Senate. The record-setting $6.2B investment makes appropriations for state-owned infrastructure, colleges, universities, and school districts as well as other community projects.

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Mon, Jul 1, 2024

Rep. Sims Announces a Total of $245K for Local Law Enforcement

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Veronica Sims (D-Akron) today announced $245K in grant funding was awarded to the Summit County Sheriff's Department and the Akron Police Department through RecoveryOhio and Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program, respectively.

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Tue, Jun 4, 2024

Republicans Power Grab a Continued Assault on People's Right to Hold Government Accountable

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Veronica Sims (D-Akron) today released the following statement following the passage of the undemocratic House Bill 1 through the Ohio House of Representatives:

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Tue, Jun 4, 2024

Rep. Sims Provides Sponsor Testimony on Legislation that Expands Jury List, Includes More Underrepresented Communities Across Ohio

COLUMBUS– State Rep. Veronica Sims (D-Akron) Tuesday provided sponsor testimony on House Bill (HB) 514, legislation that expands Ohio’s jury list to include more underrepresented communities across Ohio.

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Wed, May 15, 2024

Veronica Sims Named to Represent Ohio's 33rd House District

COLUMBUS – House Democrats today announce the swearing-in of Veronica Sims (D - Akron) to represent Ohio’s 33rd House District, after the resignation of State Rep. Tavia Galonski.

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Wed, Feb 7, 2024