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Legislation to Assist Students with Career Planning Passes from Ohio House

April 2, 2014

The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 393, legislation that aims to better inform high school students of the career planning, job opportunities, and online education resources that are available to them through the OhioMeansJobs web site.

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Ohio House Passes Legislation to Increase Penalty for Hit-and-Run Offenders

"Brandon's Law" strives to save lives and hold drivers accountable

April 2, 2014

State Representative Brian Hill (R-Zanesville) today applauded the Ohio House of Representatives’ passage of Amended House Bill 397, which increases penalties for failure to stop after an accident that results in the death of a person or serious physical harm to a person.

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Speaker Batchelder Receives Award from Alzheimer's Association

April 2, 2014

The Ohio Council of the Alzheimer’s Association today presented Speaker of the Ohio House William G. Batchelder (R-Medina) with the 2014 Sharen Eckert Leadership in Advocacy Award, in recognition of his long-time support of the Alzheimer’s Association and its public policy efforts.

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Rep. Burkley Announces Calamity Days Bill Signing

March 27, 2014

State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) yesterday announced that Governor Kasich has
signed House Bill 416, which increases by four the number of calamity days school districts are allowed to use during the 2013-2014 school year, bringing the total number of calamity days up to nine.

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