Casey Weinstein News

State Reps. Kent Smith (D-Euclid) and Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced the introduction of House Bill 202, legislation to create an Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Study tasked with setting statewide EV infrastructure standards to encourage investment and economic growth. The lawmakers’ announcement follows the state’s approval of EV registration fee increases and a new report lauding Ohio’s potential as a national leader in clean jobs growth.

“If we don’t plan for our future now, we risk being left out of the economic growth and opportunity that comes with clean energy investment,” said Smith. “We need a blueprint that recognizes our potential as a clean jobs leader and builds on that foundation to keep us economically competitive nationally and globally.”

As over $100 million in funding sits in jeopardy for critical military infrastructure throughout Ohio, state Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today introduced new legislation urging Congress to override President Trump’s national emergency declaration. The controversial declaration is being used to take funding from existing infrastructure, like military sites in Ohio, to fund wall construction on the United States’ southern border.

State Representative Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced his nomination to both the Ohio Aerospace and Aviation Technology Committee and the Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission (MIC3). The son of a military officer who grew up across the nation before attending the United States Air Force Academy, Weinstein brings personal and professional experience to the panels.

State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) Thursday voted with a strong bipartisan majority in support of House Bill (HB) 62, the state’s two-year transportation budget, which passed the Ohio House. The bill makes historic investments in local communities to repair crumbling roads and bridges and increases funding for the state’s public transportation systems.

State Representative Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) Friday was named Ranking Member of the House Armed Services & Veterans Affairs Committee, the highest-ranking Democrat on the panel. 

State Representative Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced the release for $150,000 in state funds to Bionymer, Inc., a nonprofit start-up affiliated with The Ohio State University located in Hudson, Ohio, for the development of a device to improve treatment of patients with hyperkalemia. The funding was approved by the state Controlling Board, a panel tasked with oversight of state spending.

State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) hosted his first official town hall event in Macedonia, Ohio last week, where he met with area residents to discuss some of the issues important to them and their families.

State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) took the oath of office today during the opening session of the 133^rd Ohio General Assembly at the Ohio Statehouse, officially beginning his first term as state lawmaker.