Republican News

State Rep. Gail Pavliga (R-Portage County) joined the Rootstown Historical Society (RHS) and Old Cemetery Committee in Portage County for a check presentation to the organization.

State Rep. Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland) is one of 22 elected officials from across the state of Ohio to successfully complete this year’s Public Leadership Academy at The Ohio State University’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

COLUMBUS— The Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC) recently appointed State Rep. Brett Hillyer (R-Uhrichsville) to serve on the National Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Advisory Council.

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) sent a bipartisan letter advising Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Director Anne Vogel to end E-Check in Northeast Ohio. The letter has signatures from House members in every affected county. 

Members of the Ohio House and Senate announced today that they are introducing a pair of identical resolutions in each chamber to strengthen Ohio’s election process and enshrine voter ID laws into the state’s constitution, including the requirement to present photo identification. The resolutions are being championed by State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) in the Ohio House and State Senators Jane Timken (R-Jackson Township) and Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green) in the Ohio Senate. 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jon Cross (R-Kenton) is pleased to announce that the City of Kenton will receive an Ohio BUILDS (Broadband, Utilities, and Infrastructure for Local Development Success) Water Infrastructure Grant.

Members of the Ohio House and Senate announced today that they are introducing a pair of identical resolutions in each chamber to strengthen Ohio’s election process and enshrine voter ID laws into the state’s constitution, including the requirement to present photo identification. The resolutions are being championed by State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) in the Ohio House and State Senators Jane Timken (R-Jackson Township) and Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green) in the Ohio Senate. 

(Columbus, Ohio) – State Representative Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) hosted local 4-H students at the Ohio Statehouse this week.

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce funding for Sciotoville Community School District located in Portsmouth, Ohio.

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering) and Tom Young (R-Washington Township) last week provided sponsor testimony before the Ohio House Development Committee on new legislation to help more families have the opportunity for home ownership through a revamp of Ohio’s Single-Family Tax Credit Program.

To get a grasp on the surge of illegal drugs and illegal crossings happening at the Texas and Mexico border, State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) decided to visit the border during a deployment of Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers supporting Operation Lone Star.

State Rep. Gail Pavliga (R-Portage County) joined Gov. Mike DeWine and other members of the administration at a press conference on Friday to highlight and detail funding for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline. The funding recently passed as part of the state budget in the General Assembly and was later signed into law this week.

– State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) is pleased to share that Governor DeWine today announced that the City of Lorain will receive nearly $1 million through the Brownfield remediation grant.

State Reps. Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland) and Beth Lear (R-Galena) have introduced “The Never Alone Act” (HB 236) in the Ohio House. The legislation ensures every patient can access someone to advocate for their health, who can be present with the patient during their stay at a facility.

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Tracy Richardson (R-Marysville) this week announced the passage of amended House Bill 462, legislation to empower parents, students and their health care providers to choose the technology that works best for them in the case of an allergic reaction at school.

State Reps. Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland) and Beth Lear (R-Galena) have introduced “The Never Alone Act” (HB 236) in the Ohio House. The legislation ensures every patient can access someone to advocate for their health, who can be present with the patient during their stay at a facility.

State Representative Kevin Miller today announced that the Ohio Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 202, companion legislation to House Bill 75, which aims to prohibit restrictions on the display of the Thin Blue Line flag. 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Jodi Salvo (R-Bolivar) and Andrea White (R-Kettering) this week provided sponsor testimony before the House Insurance Committee on recently-introduced legislation requiring health benefit plans to cover annual behavioral health wellness checks for children and adults in Ohio, helping reduce barriers to care and prioritizing the importance of behavioral health.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) voted to support the state operating budget bill, which passed in the General Assembly on Friday. The legislation provides billions in funding over the next two fiscal years to build a strong foundation for the state’s future.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering) and Jodi Salvo (R-Bolivar) this week provided sponsor testimony before the House Insurance Committee on recently-introduced legislation requiring health benefit plans to cover annual behavioral health wellness checks for children and adults in Ohio, helping reduce barriers to care and prioritizing the importance of behavioral health.

Chairman of the Ohio House Energy Committee Adam Holmes (R-Nashport) and Chairman of the Senate Energy Committee Brian Chavez (R-Marietta) today announced the launch of a joint legislative effort to study and discuss data centers in Ohio.