Dontavius L. Jarrells In The News
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state lawmaker who lost hundreds of pounds through a popular weight loss drug said he’s concerned that state health insurance cove...
Read Full StoryCINCINNATI (WKRC) — Ohio's newly approved $60 billion budget includes a plan to fund sports stadium projects using the state's unclaimed funds.
The state currently holds nearly $5 bil...
Read Full StoryOhio - The Democrats of the Ohio House of Representatives have just elected a new roster of Minority Leadership.
Party leadership is broken into four roles including a party leader...
Lurking under the yards and sidewalks of houses across Ohio are lead pipes that deliver potentially dangerous drinking water to hundreds of thousands of families.
A bill introduced in the O...
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio state representatives have put forth a bill that would require all lead pipes to be replaced, an effort that could cost billions of dollars.
According to the En...
Dontavius Jarrells, D-Columbus, is a member of the Ohio State House of Representatives.
When was it decided that the unfinished work our founders set in motion, to build a more perfect unio...
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – While federal law allows employers to pay some individuals with disabilities less than minimum wage, Ohio lawmakers are attempting to eliminate the practice in the sta...
Read Full StoryA bipartisan group of legislators in the Ohio House introduced a bill that would for the first time establish a category of “hate crimes” in Ohio.
HB 306 seeks to “p...
Read Full StoryOhio employers will soon be required to give their workers pay stubs due to a law Gov. Mike DeWine signed Wednesday.
House Bill 106, also known as the Pay Stub Protection Act, aims to incre...
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