Representative Emilia Strong Sykes - District 34
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House Minority Leader Emilia Strong Sykes (D-Akron) today announced she will be hosting 3 summer town halls in Akron to discuss the state budget, redistricting and other district priorities.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS –House Minority Leader Emilia Strong Sykes (D-Akron) today announced the launch of the Ohio Promise: Opportunity Agenda Tour, a statewide series of town hall events where local lawmakers will discuss statewide issues like jobs and economic development, the state budget, protecting healthcare access and the freedom to vote, and the pending redistricting process. The public events will give Ohioans the opportunity to ask questions and offer input on ways to address the issues facing their communities.
Read Full StoryIf you received a non-fraud unemployment overpayment at no fault of your own, you are eligible to request a waiver to prevent you from repaying those funds. Money will also be returned to claimants who already repaid an overpayment but qualify for the waiver. Those who received Trade, SharedWork Ohio, and other types of unemployment benefits may also be eligible for waiver.
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The New Small Business Relief Grant is designed to provide necessary relief to new Ohio small businesses established on or after January 1, 2020 that have been negatively impacted by the effects of COVID-19. The Governor of the State of Ohio and the Ohio Legislature have designated up to ten million dollars ($10,000,000) to provide $10,000 grants to assist in ensuring the survival and stability of these crucial businesses. For questions contact newbusinessgrant@development.ohio.gov.
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