Rachel B. Baker News

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) and Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) recently introduced House Bill (HB) 254, bipartisan legislation that would create public awareness to increase both the education and understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) today voted “NO” on the Republican state operating budget, House Bill (HB) 96, because it arbitrarily and recklessly slashes critical state funding areas while failing to benefit everyday Ohioans. Rather than provide real and meaningful support to Ohio’s citizens, House Republicans chose to dismantle the constitutional and bipartisan fair school funding formula, dump more taxpayer money into vouchers for charter non-public and private schools that benefit the wealthiest Ohioans, and authorize a $600M handout to billionaires to build a new Browns stadium outside of Cleveland amidst opposition by local leaders.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Baker (D-Cincinnati) today helped pass the bipartisan Ohio Transportation Budget (House Bill 54) through the Ohio House of Representatives. The budget’s appropriation of $11.5B is a significant investment into the future of Ohio jobs, connecting the workforce to the worksite, and the bill will improve roads, bridges, and transit systems across Ohio.

COLUMBUS — Several Hamilton County Democrats today issued the following statements on the pro-Nazi demonstration in Evendale (Lincoln Heights) over the weekend:

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) today announced that she has been assigned to the following House Committees for the 136th General Assembly:

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) today announced that she has been appointed as ranking member for the House Medicaid Committee for the 136th General Assembly.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) today announced that the Ohio Department of Development awarded $1.1M in grants to combat homelessness in Hamilton County.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Rachel B. Baker (D-Cincinnati) last week celebrated the recent signing of House Bill (HB) 452 by Governor Mike DeWine. Rep. Baker joined Rep. Andrea White (R-Kettering) as primary sponsors of this bill regarding hospital violence prevention and training security plans. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Rachel B. Baker (D-Cincinnati) Monday was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly. Rep. Baker will be beginning her second term in the legislature at the Ohio Statehouse. Following the new redistricting maps, this will include the people of Indian Hill, Terrace Park, Anderson Township, Newtown, Amberley, Lincoln Heights, Lockland, Madeira, Reading, Silverton, Woodlawn, Wyoming, parts of Columbia Township, and parts of Springfield Township

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Rachel B. Baker (D-Cincinnati) Wednesday spoke in strong support of her bipartisan House Bill (HB) 5 which saw its concurrence vote pass unanimously on the House Floor that day.