Republican News

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Controlling Board today approved the release of $709,900 to be used by the Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry to expand Shawnee State Forest, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and Kevin Miller (R-Newark) recently secured $10 million for Buckeye Lake North Shore Park and Pier through the Strategic Community Investment Fund.

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Mike Loychik (R-Bazetta) today introduced legislation that will establish the Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Accelerator Pilot Program in Ohio. 

COLUMBUS –State Representative Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) introduced legislation designating a portion of U.S. Route 127 as the “Staff Sargent Zachary Wobler Memorial Highway.”  

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Parks and Watercraft recently awarded the Ashtabula YMCA a Boating Education and Safety Grant, announced State Representative Sarah Fowler Arthur (R-Ashtabula).

COLUMBUS –State Representatives Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) and Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) today introduced legislation to modify procedures for filling county engineer vacancies. 

COLUMBUS— State Representatives Darrell Kick (R-Loudonville) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) have introduced legislation that will modernize car instruction.

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce that student ticket prices for sectional, district, regional, and state tournament games have decreased.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) today provided sponsor testimony before the House Commerce and Labor Committee on House Bill 327, which will require employers to use the E-Verify program, a free internet-based program to help employers verify work authorization of new hires. 

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) last week welcomed Pastor Jared Timberlake and Miss Ohio Teen Paisley French to the Ohio Statehouse.