Chris Glassburn News

COLUMBUS – A bipartisan group of Ohio House members today is calling on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to move quickly under the state’s new utility reliability law—working together to hold FirstEnergy accountable for years of chronic outages and to deliver long-overdue improvements using the new enforcement tools in House Bill (HB) 15, which takes effect this week.

The lawmakers sent a letter to PUCO urging immediate use of HB 15’s expanded oversight powers to address chronic service failures across Ohio, with a focus on Western Cuyahoga County communities that have endured repeated outages for years.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) today voted “NO” on House Bill (HB) 96, the Republican-crafted state operating budget, citing cruel and chaotic cuts and its abject failure to invest in children, public education, healthcare, and basic services – all while shoveling billions to the wealthy and well-connected. Under this budget, the state’s share of education is cut to 32%, the lowest in the state’s history of the 50/50 partnership. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) today announced the Ohio Controlling Board awarded $232,367.36 in funding to cover additional renovation costs to the Brook Park Ohio Army National Guard Armory, located in Brook Park, Ohio (Cuyahoga County). The funding will be used to address various damaged and non-working HVAC units and the related installation of new refrigerant piping per updated design.

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Desiree Tims (D-Dayton), and Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) today held a press conference announcing several bills that take aim at the culture of corruption at the Ohio Statehouse. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) today announced that he has been assigned as ranking member for the House Energy Committee for the 136th General Assembly. The House Energy Committee is the second largest committee in the Ohio House of Representatives.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) Monday was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly. Rep. Glassburn will be beginning his first term in the legislature, serving the people of Brooklyn, Brook Park, Linndale, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, Olmsted Township and parts of Cleveland at the Ohio Statehouse.