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COLUMBUS — Outgoing State Representative Casey Weinstein (D- Hudson) will host an in-district event where he will be sworn in as a member of the Ohio Senate on January 2, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Summit County. The event will feature special guest Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (D-Akron), who will help officiate the ceremony in celebration of this new chapter for the citizens of Senate District 28.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — Summit County State Reps. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson), Veronica Sims (D-Akron), Cuyahoga Falls City Schools Board of Education Member AJ Harris, and Summit County Councilwoman Liz Walters Wednesday at a press conference addressed the need for the state to take action and reduce skyrocketing property taxes in Summit County and across Ohio.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – The Ohio Jewish Caucus today released the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the October 7th, 2023 terrorist attacks on Israel
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – 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.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — 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.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — 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.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — 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.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - 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:
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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.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — 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.
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