C. Allison Russo News

Ohio House Democrats today call the passage of the $13.5 billion Ohio Transportation Budget (HB 23) by the House of Representatives an intricate plan for the future that will create jobs and help grow Ohio’s economy. It passed with unanimous Democratic Caucus support. 

COLUMBUS – Constitutional Resolutions Committee Ranking Member Ismail Mohamed (D-Columbus), House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Reps. Dontavius L. Jarrells (D-Columbus), Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park), Tavia Galonski (D-Akron), and Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) together call today’s hearing of sponsor testimony on HJR 1- the Freedom and Rights Restriction resolution, nothing but out-of-touch politicians attempting to rewrite the rules so they can get what they want instead of what the people want. 

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) announced that the State Controlling Board approved $578,135 in funds for the Ohio State University to purchase updated hardware for the Ohio Supercomputer Center and Integrated Tech Infrastructure Project, as well as to make building improvements to campus research facilities.

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) released the following statement today following the conviction of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder.

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) announced that the State Controlling Board approved $12 million in funds to support the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation, which funds Ohio’s legal aid groups and legal aid societies.

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced that 945 Ohio schools will receive state funded grants thanks to a $68 million round of funding from Ohio's K-12 School Safety Grant Program. 

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) announced that the Ohio State Controlling Board approved $14,100,000 in grants aimed at programs supporting families affected by substance abuse as well as county job and family service agencies for Adult Protective Services.

Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) announced House Bill (HB) 45, which will allocate $5.8 billion in mostly federal COVID relief funding to support education, improve mental healthcare infrastructure, and strengthen caregiving networks across Ohio, was signed into law.

Ohio House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today condemns the inaction by the governor to veto HB 458- the anti-voter bill.

State Rep. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today applauds the Ohio House passage of her resolution that recognizes November as Military Family Month.