Michele Grim News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced that the Toledo Lucas County Homelessness Board, led by the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio, has received the maximum of $2M from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to fortify local safety nets for youth at increased risk for homelessness.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today released the following statement following the passage of the undemocratic House Bill 1 through the Ohio House of Representatives.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced that the Lucas County Land Reutilization Corporation has received $1,340,000 from the Ohio Department of Development’s Welcome Home Ohio Program to purchase multiple residential properties and rehabilitate them.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced the Ohio House passed her bipartisan House Bill (HB) 372, which will require operators of motor vehicles to stop, look, and listen for on-track equipment when approaching railroad crossings. The final vote was 91-1.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) and Michele Grim (D-Toledo) Wednesday introduced House Bill (HB) 521, the Child Performer Protection Act. The legislation initiates steps to protect minors in Ohio working in the entertainment industry from employment that is detrimental to their life and health. 

COLUMBUS - House Democratic Whip Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Assistant Minority Whip Michele Grim (D-Toledo) and State Rep. Cecil Thomas (D-Cincinnati) today conveyed their stance against House Bill (HB) 472 following its first hearing in the Ohio House Homeland Security Committee. The anti-voter legislation deliberately creates extreme barriers for voters to safely and freely cast their ballots. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced that the City of Toledo has received $100K from The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to fund Outreach and Education, Tire Amnesty Events, and Litter Clean-Up Events.  

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today acknowledges that following Governor Mike DeWine’s State of the State address that many Ohioans find themselves living in a state they believe is headed in the wrong direction. House Democrats are committed to creating a better and brighter future for all Ohioans by continuing the fight to put people first. 

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D–Gahanna) and Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today gave sponsor testimony on House Bill (HB) 467, legislation which would add an exemption to disclosure if that change of name was granted by any court in the state of Ohio.