Republican News

COLUMBUS –State Representative Johnathan Newman (R-Troy) is pleased to announce that fire departments in Southern Darke County have been awarded $68,752.04 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.

COLUMBUS –State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Brown County have been awarded more than $147,090 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Gallia, Jackson and Lawrence Counties were recently awarded funding through the Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) grant program, totaling more than $70,915 in support.

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representatives Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) and Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) recently introduced “Trey’s Law,” legislation designed to strengthen protections for victims of sexual abuse and ensure perpetrators are held accountable for their crime. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 58, legislation to address Ohio’s unregulated recovery housing industry, closing loopholes and strengthening accountability within the industry. 

COLUMBUS –State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Gallia, Jackson, and Lawrence Counties have been awarded more than $685,000 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.

State Representative Ron Ferguson (R-Wintersville) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Belmont and Monroe County have been awarded more than $325,000 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.

State Representative Johnathan Newman (R-Troy) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 9, legislation conforming Ohio’s tax code to Federal tax changes following passage of the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” in July. 

(COLUMBUS, OHIO)—State Representative Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) is pleased to announce that that House Technology and Innovation Committee today received sponsor and proponent testimony on House Bill 650, legislation to create the Frontier Technologies and Quantum Commission.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Gayle Manning (R-Avon) and Mike Odioso (R-Green Twp.) recently introduced House Bill 715, legislation to establish reporting requirements for chartered, nonpublic schools that receive state scholarships.

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today held a press conference to discuss House Bill 698, the “S.B. 1 Compliance Supplemental Appropriation Act,” legislation designed to strengthen transparency, accountability, and compliance across Ohio’s state institutions of higher education.

State Representative Sarah Fowler Arthur (R-Ashtabula) today announced that the General Assembly will begin the capital budget process for fiscal years 2027-28. The capital budget is one of Ohio’s five main budgets and focuses on brick-and-mortar projects funded by state bonds. 

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Gayle Manning (R-Avon) and Mike Odioso (R-Green Twp.) recently introduced House Bill 715, legislation to establish reporting requirements for chartered, nonpublic schools that receive state scholarships.

State Representative Johnanthan Newman (R-Troy) is pleased to share that President Trump announced last week that Ohio was selected to house a $33 billion natural gas power plant project, the largest in Ohio and the United States’ history. 

COLUMBUS, OH— State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) was promoted to the rank of Commander in the United States Navy during a ceremony, Feb. 21, at CedarCreek Church in Perrysburg.

State Representative Ty Moore (R-Caldwell) today announced that the Ohio House passed House Bill 385 – legislation to formally honor the life, service, and legacy of PFC Thomas "Tommy" Pizzino.

State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Township) has introduced House Bill 617 – legislation that would exempt net capital gains from state and municipal income taxation in Ohio. 

State Representatives Steve Demetriou (R-Bainbridge) and Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) have introduced legislation to address the growing public costs and community impacts associated with large scale data center development in Ohio.