Republican News

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today concurred on Senate amendments to House Bill 81, legislation to designate highways throughout the state in honor of local heroes, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Don Jones (R-Freeport).

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today concurred with amendments to House Bill 5, the Adoption Modernization Act, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth). 

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Controlling Board recently approved the release of $375,000 from the Rural Industrial Park Loan Program (RIPL) to be used by the Georgetown Port Authority for a local development project, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Controlling Board recently approved the release of $236,786.14 that will be used to make improvements to the Wolfden Lake Dam located within Shawnee State Forest, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

COLUMBUS—Scioto County was recently awarded $288,000 by the Ohio Department of Development to support a community development and infrastructure project, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County) was recently chosen by the House majority caucus to serve as the Majority Floor Leader for the 136th General Assembly.

COLUMBUS—School districts located in Adams and Scioto Counties recently received funding from the Trees to Textbooks program administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

COLUMBUS—Speaker Pro Tempore Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton) today issued the following statement on the passing of State Senator Kirk Schuring:

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today issued the following statement on the passing of State Senator Kirk Schuring:

COLUMBUS – On Tuesday, House Bill 660, legislation to strengthen Ohio’s Name, Image, and Likeness laws, received its first hearing in the House Civil Justice Committee, announced bill sponsors, State Reps. Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville).