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White's Bi-Partisan Legislation on Child Support for Children with Disabilities Passes the Ohio House

COLUMBUS – State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering), with her joint sponsor Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), today announced the passage of House Bill 338 -- legislation that will help ensure consistency around the state for how courts award child support in divorce cases for children with disabilities who have turned 18 and are unable to support themselves.

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White, Roemer Legislation Looks to Solve Childcare Crisis

COLUMBUS –State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering) and Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) today introduced legislation to stimulate public private partnerships designed to increase access to on-site and near-site child care for Ohio families and employers. The bill creates a new state grant fund and training initiatives to help employers partner with child care providers, non-profit, government and community organizations to expand affordable, quality options to meet workforce needs.

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Ohio Recognition of Black Maternal Health Week Passes Ohio House, Thanks to White's Legislation

COLUMBUS – Thanks to the effort of State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering), the Ohio House has voted in favor of legislation that will officially recognize Black Maternal Health Week in April of each year.

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Road Naming Dedication Ceremony to Memorialize Local Heroes

COLUMBUS – After being approved through the Ohio Legislature and signed by the Governor last year, portions of State Route 48 in Southern Montgomery County today are officially dedicated and renamed the Sergeant Kevin J. Lannon Memorial Highway (between Rahn and David Roads) and the Sergeant Cameron H. Thomas Memorial Highway (between David and Stroop Roads).

Read Full Story Fri, Sep 1, 2023

White Introduces Legislation to Help Mothers, Infants, Children

COLUMBUS – State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering) has introduced legislation with State Representative Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) to help address Ohio’s s staggering infant and maternal mortality rates and improve mother’s and infant’s health, learning and development outcomes.

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Ohio Crime Victims Bill of Rights Law Now In Effect

COLUMBUS – After nearly a five-year battle to ensure victims of crime are treated fairly and consistently across Ohio’s criminal justice system, legislation carried in the 134th General Assembly by State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering) has been signed into law and goes into effect Today.

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Ohio Hidden Heroes Scholarship Program Approved by General Assembly

COLUMBUS – Legislation that will give back to the men and women who help veterans with 100% service-connected disability has been approved through the Ohio General Assembly.

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White, Child Care Study Committee Publish Final Report

COLUMBUS – Ohio’s Joint Study Committee on Ohio’s Publicly Funded Child Care and Step Up to Quality has published their final recommendations to help state lawmakers craft future legislation to improve access to child care and quality early learning, the committee’s joint Co-Chair Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering) announced recently.

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White Reminds Parents of Helpful State Resources

COLUMBUS – State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering) wants to remind parents of helpful resources to support their children’s education and parenting needs.

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White, Child Care Study Committee Discuss First Draft of Recommendations

COLUMBUS – State Representative Andrea White (R-Kettering) and the legislature's Study Committee on Ohio’s Publicly Funded Childcare and the Step-up to Quality Program met recently to discuss the first draft of potential recommendations presented by White and her joint co-chair Senator Jerry Cirino.

Read Full Story Fri, Sep 30, 2022