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Fowler Arthur Welcomes Local Leadership Group to the Statehouse

COLUMBUS-State Representative Sarah Fowler Arthur (R-Ashtabula) welcomed members of LEADERship Ashtabula County to the Statehouse earlier this week. 

 
 
Shawnee State Awarded $1.9 Million for Economic Development Project

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce that Shawnee State University was recently awarded $1,999,092 to support a local Investment in Our Future project and strengthen the advanced manufacturing workforce in southeast Ohio.

 
 
Harrison County Leads State in Dolly Patron's Imagination Library of Ohio Participation

COLUMBUS- State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) announced that Harrison County leads the state in enrollment in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio, with 79% of eligible kids signed up. 

 
 
Abrams Issues Statement on Passing of Former Speaker Jo Ann Davidson

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) today issued the following statement on the passing of former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson:

 
 
Schmidt Issues Statement on Passing of Former Speaker Jo Ann Davidson

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today issued the following statement on the recent passing of former Speaker Jo Ann Davidson:

 
 
Rep. Robb Blasdel Recognized as Conservation Legislator of the Year by Columbiana County Federation of Conservation Clubs

COLUMBUS, OH—State Representative Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) is proud to announce she’s been named Conservation Legislator of the Year by the Columbiana County Federation of Conservation Clubs.

 
 
Local Governments and Non-Profits Invited to Submit Project Applications
February 9, 2026
Representative Schmidt Announces Upcoming Capital Budget Process

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today announced that the General Assembly will begin the capital budget process for fiscal years 2027-28. The capital budget is one of Ohio’s five main budgets and focuses on brick-and-mortar projects funded by state bonds. 

 
 

COLUMBUS-State Rep. Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) today announced that the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation will receive $129,628 to assess the East Monroe Tank Farm. The funds were awarded through the Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program.

 
 
Rep. Andrea White Champions Effort to Align, Modernize Background Check Process in Ohio

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering), along with Attorney General Dave Yost and representatives of several partners from Ohio’s criminal justice system, today held a press conference to announce new legislation that works to modernize and align fingerprinting and disposition reporting to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI).

 
 
Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority Awarded $600,000 Grant

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) is pleased to announce the Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority (MHA) was recently awarded grant funding to support Next Step Up, a new Emergency Housing Shelter in Medina County.

 
 
Pizzulli Highlights Funding for Demolition and Brownfield Remediation Projects in Adams County

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce that Adams County was recently awarded funding to support local brownfield remediation and building demolition projects.

 
 
Representative Schmidt Introduces Two Measures to Protect the Health and Safety of Ohioans

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) yesterday introduced two pieces of legislation that will protect the health and safety Ohioans.

 
 
Laketran is among the largest recipients of 2024 Urban Transit Grant awards
October 15, 2024
Laketran Receives ODOT Urban Transit Grant

COLUMBUS – Laketran is one of 26 to receive grant funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Urban Transit Program (UTP), announced State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel Troy (D-Willowick). 

 
 
Reps. Abrams, Synenberg Introduce the Kelsey Smith Act

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) recently introduced the Kelsey Smith Act, bipartisan legislation that will require telecommunication companies to provide the location of a cellphone to law enforcement without a subpoena if the individual’s life is in immediate danger. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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