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Initiative works to fight Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse
June 22, 2026
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COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Jodi Salvo (R-Bolivar) recently voted in support of a comprehensive legislative package aimed at fighting fraud, waste and abuse within Ohio’s Medicaid program with the goal of protecting taxpayer dollars. 

 
 
Connecting People / Connecting Places / Ohio's Capital Budget
June 22, 2026
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State Representative Nick Santucci (R-Niles) voted in support of Ohio's Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for state and community projects throughout Ohio totaling nearly $4 billion.

 
 
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State Representative David Thomas (R-Jefferson) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives approved Senate changes to House Bill 479 – legislation that now includes an amendment to direct budget surplus funding for community projects, property tax relief, and other key priorities across the state.

 
 
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State Representative Tim Barhorst (R-Ft. Loramie) today announced that Lake Loramie was awarded $1.745 million for dredging through House Bill 479.

 
 
Initiative works to fight Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse
June 18, 2026
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State Representative Mark Hiner (R-Howard) voted in support of a comprehensive legislative package aimed at fighting fraud, waste and abuse within Ohio’s Medicaid program with the goal of protecting taxpayer dollars. 

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Kevin Ritter (R-Marietta) is pleased to announce he was recently appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Education Standing Committee.

 
 
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Marilyn John (R-Richland County) recently announced new grant opportunities available through the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC).

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) and Melanie Miller (R- Ashland) yesterday provided sponsor testimony before the House Health Committee on House Bill 224, legislation to create a new licensure framework for midwives in Ohio. 

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) and Melanie Miller (R- Ashland) yesterday provided sponsor testimony before the House Health Committee on House Bill 224, legislation to create a new licensure framework for midwives in Ohio. 

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) and Jim Hoops (R Napoleon) recently introduced legislation to create the Community Energy Pilot Program.

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) and Jim Hoops (R Napoleon) recently introduced legislation to create the Community Energy Pilot Program.

 
 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Tracy Richardson (R-Marysville) recently announced she will be hosting in-district office hours. 

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) Wednesday provided sponsor testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee on House Bill 89, legislation to authorize a property tax freeze. 

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) Tuesday provided sponsor testimony before the House Insurance Committee on the Breast Examination and Screening Transformation (BEST) Act, legislation to ensure that all Ohioans have access to the necessary screenings needed to detect breast cancer early. 

 
 

COLUMBUS – The House Transportation Committee Tuesday began hearings on House Bill 234, legislation to designate a portion of State Route 2 in Ottawa County as Cpl. Robert Dockstader Memorial Highway, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron).

 
 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Kevin Miller (R-Newark) is pleased to announce that House Bill 44, legislation to grant local police departments the power to fill vacant civil service positions without unnecessary exams, passed out of the Ohio House of Representatives with overwhelming support. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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