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Leader Russo Celebrates Passage of Closing Archaic, Spousal Rape Loophole in Ohio

COLUMBUS - Ohio House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) celebrates the passage of House Bill (HB) 161, eliminating once and for all spousal exceptions for sex offenses from Ohio code, while also allowing  individuals to provide testimony against their spouse in the prosecution of any of the specified offenses. Closing the spousal-rape loophole has been championed by several past members of the Democratic Caucus, including former state Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) who introduced HB 161 this General Assembly. 

 Read Full Story : Leader Russo Celebrates Passage of Closing Archaic, Spousal Rape Loophole in Ohio Wed, Apr 24, 2024

Husted's $1M Dark Money Contribution from FirstEnergy Shows Weeds of Corruption Run Deep in Halls of Government

COLUMBUS – House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today released the following statement regarding the Cleveland.com report that in 2017 FirstEnergy made a $1 million contribution to a nonprofit organization supporting Jon Husted’s campaign for governor before he joined the DeWine-Husted ticket. 

 Read Full Story : Husted's $1M Dark Money Contribution from FirstEnergy Shows Weeds of Corruption Run Deep in Halls of Government Wed, Apr 10, 2024

Leader Russo Says Real State of the State is Ohio is Falling Behind, Putting People First Key to Building a Brighter Future

COLUMBUS – House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today acknowledges, following Governor Mike DeWine’s State of the State address, that too many Ohioans find themselves living in a state they believe is headed in the wrong direction. 

 Read Full Story : Leader Russo Says Real State of the State is Ohio is Falling Behind, Putting People First Key to Building a Brighter Future Wed, Apr 10, 2024

House Democrats' Women's History Month Legislative News Conference Highlights Ongoing Fight for Equality, Putting People First

COLUMBUS — House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), State Rep. Munira Abdullahi (D-Columbus), president of the Ohio Democratic Women's Caucus and several other women of the Ohio House Democratic Caucus yesterday held a press conference honoring Women’s History Month. Each member highlighted legislative priorities Democrats are fighting for that empower and support women across Ohio. 

 Read Full Story : House Democrats' Women's History Month Legislative News Conference Highlights Ongoing Fight for Equality, Putting People First Fri, Mar 22, 2024

Leader Russo Announces $496K in Grant Funding for Upper Arlington Schools

COLUMBUS – House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced that the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has released funding for the expansion of career education programs in the Upper Arlington school district. These funds were passed as part of the state operating budget for FY2024.

 Read Full Story : Leader Russo Announces $496K in Grant Funding for Upper Arlington Schools Mon, Mar 11, 2024

Leader Russo Announces Approval of More Than $2.9M for Renovations at The Ohio State University

COLUMBUS – House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) today announced that the Controlling Board has approved the release of nearly $3M in capital funds for technology and safety projects at The Ohio State University. This funding will address the need for critical maintenance and upgrades for technology managed by The Ohio State University, some of which have not been updated since 1998.

 Read Full Story : Leader Russo Announces Approval of More Than $2.9M for Renovations at The Ohio State University Thu, Mar 7, 2024