Haraz N. Ghanbari News

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) supported $500,000 in funding coming to Wood County through the Ohio Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program. Awards for the first phase of the program were just recently announced.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg), Chairman of the Ohio House Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee, issues the following statement on the passing of fellow veteran Hershel Woodrow Williams; Decorated Marine and last surviving Medal of Honor Recipient from World War II:

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) is encouraging eligible Ohio residents to take advantage of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles new online driver’s license renewal option that was rolled out Monday. 

Ohio House Bill 206, authored by State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg), was signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine Friday during a ceremony at the Statehouse in Columbus. 

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) delivered the keynote address during the American Legion Department of Ohio’s Buckeye Boys State ceremony Wednesday on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The eight-day experience allows young men to learn about city, county and state government through a non-partisan and objective education approach.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) secures millions in funding for local projects through the passage of House Bill 687, also known as the State Capital Budget, during the legislative session Wednesday. Subsequently passed by the Senate, the legislation includes the two-year state construction budget containing funding for a variety of key projects in Wood County as well as local projects and initiatives across the state.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg), a staunch advocate for law enforcement, and the author of House Bill 206, announces its passage following strong bipartisan support Wednesday in the Ohio Senate. The legislation, which provides township trustees the ability to allow township law officers to enforce laws on interstate highways within their jurisdiction, now heads to the governor for consideration.

State Representative Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) and State Senator Theresa Gavarone (R-Huron) presented the Ohio Military Medal of Distinction to three Gold Star Families during an Ohio legislative ceremony at the Statehouse Friday in conjunction with Memorial Day. 

On Monday morning, as I was drinking my cup of coffee, I was reading through my social media and one specific post caused me to pause. It was a picture of an angel, slumped over, kneeling in prayer with the weight of the world on the angel’s shoulders. The thin blue line of our law enforcement officers was all that kept this angel from crumbling.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) stood with members of the Ohio House in passing House Bill 377 Wednesday. The legislation includes $422 million in funding to the Office of Budget and Management to disburse to local governments in accordance with the American Rescue Plan.