Casey Weinstein News

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Jewish Caucus today released the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the October 7th, 2023 terrorist attacks on Israel

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today is pleased to announce that the Controlling Board approved $67,614,578 in state funding Monday for the Stow-Munroe Falls City School District. These funds, allocated through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission's Classroom Facilities Assistance Program (CFAP), will support the construction of new educational facilities. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D- Hudson) Monday announced the Controlling Board’s approval of $4.66M for the State Board of Education (SBoE) to support the SBoE’s Teacher Certification and Licensure Fund. This funding is a crucial lifeline that staves off a potential 75% increase in mandatory teacher licensure fees by stabilizing the Teacher Certification and Licensure Fund.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) Tuesday announced that Summit County has received $843K through the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program to help clean up and redevelop hazardous brownfield sites, creating new employment and development opportunities.

COLUMBUS — In a letter sent today to Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) Chair Jenifer French, State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) and other House Democrats called on the PUCO to take immediate action to address the reliability of Ohio's power grid in light of recent severe weather events that have caused widespread outages. 

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today released the following statement concerning Governor Mike DeWine’s failure to support the Citizens Not Politicians citizen-led ballot initiative: 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced that the upcoming expanded, back-to-school Ohio sales tax holiday starts Tuesday, July 30th through Thursday, August 8th. During the tax-free holiday, there will be no state or local sales or use tax on all tangible personal property that is $500 or less.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today commends Mayor Shammas Malik of Akron for signing the recent Ohio Mayor's Alliance’s letter to Governor DeWine calling for solutions to gun violence and youth access to firearms. Mayor Malik joined a coalition of mayors from Ohio’s 31 largest cities to voice their concerns with the ongoing gun violence epidemic harming Ohio’s citizens. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced the release of more than $1M by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) for safety improvements at four Ohio rail crossings.