Michele Grim News

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) yesterday praised the citizens of Ohio for their overwhelming support in defeating Issue 1 during the August 8th Special Election.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced the upcoming back-to-school Ohio sales tax holiday that will take place starting on Friday, August 4 through Sunday, August 6. In 2018, state lawmakers passed legislation making this three-day, back-to-school sales tax holiday a recurring holiday each year.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced that Toledo will be awarded $162,880 in Fiscal Year 2024 through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program. This program provides resources and project funding to encourage and enable students in grades K-12 to walk or ride their bike to school.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today says the new USA TODAY Network/Suffolk University poll that shows 57% of likely Ohio voters are against Issue 1 proves there is overwhelming, bipartisan support to defeat this undemocratic attack by extremists and special interest to make it harder to amend the Ohio constitution.  

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today announced that the Ohio Controlling Board has released a $22.2 billion funding appropriation for school districts across Ohio. The Fair School Funding Plan is continuing to be implemented with updated 2022 data, increasing the state’s commitment to public education.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today applauds the announcement of 27 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to be built along seven of Ohio’s interstate corridors thanks largely to $18 million dollars of federal funding from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today became one of 22 elected officials from across the state of Ohio to successfully complete this year’s Public Leadership Academy at The Ohio State University’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today voted to approve Ohio’s Operating Budget (HB 33) and made the following statement.

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) condemns today’s shameful passage of several pieces of legislation, in the middle of Pride Month, that specifically attack the rights and freedoms of LGBTQ+ youth across the state.

Today, state Representatives Michele Grim (D-Toledo), Mike Skindell (D-Lakewood), Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood), and state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) hosted a press conference to urge legislative leaders to reinstate funding for Ohio’s Maritime Assistance Program in the state budget during conference committee.