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COLUMBUS - House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) Monday announced that the Controlling Board has approved the release of $257K and $653K in state funding for the Ohio State University’s Campus Safety Grant Program and electrical repairs.
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COLUMBUS — House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced that Madeline’s Law was signed Wednesday by Governor Mike DeWine after being added to House Bill 315, a state and local government omnibus bill. A legislative priority Leader Russo has championed for several General Assemblies will require health insurance to cover hearing aids for certain patients under the age of 22.
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COLUMBUS – Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) Monday was officially sworn in as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. She will be serving the people of Upper Arlington, Grandview Heights, The Ohio State University, and portions of Columbus. Leader Russo was also reelected by the House as Minority Leader, as well as, the rest of her leadership team.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today condemned the failure of Governor Mike DeWine to line-item veto a provision hidden within House Bill 315 that would allow police departments to charge up to $75 per hour for video records including body cam, dash cam, and jail security footage in response to public records requests.
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COLUMBUS – Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) yesterday was ceremonially sworn into the 136th General Assembly for her fourth term. She will be serving the people of Upper Arlington, Grandview Heights, and portions of Columbus and continue her role as Ohio House Democratic Minority Leader.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today condemned the passage of House Bill (HB) 8, Ohio’s version of the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill. The law passed 57-31 late Wednesday night, requires public schools to notify parents about any matters concerning a student’s mental health, emotional well-being, or requests related to gender identity.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) and State Representative Anita Somani (D-Dublin) today penned a message of solidarity with the immigrant community of Ohio ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — The House Democratic Caucus Tuesday in a unanimous show of support reelected Rep. C. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) as House Minority Leader for the upcoming 136th General Assembly.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced that the Controlling Board has approved the release of $1M in funding to support the Ohio State University’s Accelerator Awards program.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced several staff changes to the Minority Caucus, including Chief of Staff Jordan Plottner’s decision to transition to a new opportunity at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
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