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Adam Mathews named vice chair of Ohio House Judiciary Committee

State Representative Adam Mathews of Lebanon has announced his new committee assignments for the 136th General Assembly.

By Warren-Clinton News | Jan 15, 2025

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Adam Mathews begins second term representing Ohio's 56th House District

State Representative Adam Mathews, a Republican from Lebanon, has been sworn in for his second term in the Ohio House of Representatives.

By Warren-Clinton News | Jan 9, 2025

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Ohio legislator introduces resolution against proposed patent changes

By Warren-Clinton News | Dec 4, 2024

House Resolution 562, aimed at safeguarding innovators' rights, was presented for its initial hearing in the Economic and Workforce Development Committee on Tuesday.

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Ohio's NIL legislation advances with committee approval

By Warren-Clinton News | Dec 3, 2024

House Bill 660, aimed at enhancing Ohio's Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) laws, has advanced further in the legislative process.

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Ohio sports leaders back new NIL legislation

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 26, 2024

Members of Ohio's collegiate sports community have expressed their support for House Bill 660, a piece of legislation aimed at strengthening Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) laws in the state.

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Ohio awards $1M for Ross County brownfield redevelopment

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 25, 2024

State Representative Bob Peterson has announced the allocation of $1 million to the Ross County Land Reutilization Corporation.

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Ohio legislators propose bill to enhance NIL collaboration with universities

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 19, 2024

On Tuesday, the House Civil Justice Committee began hearings on House Bill 660, a piece of legislation aimed at strengthening Ohio's Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) laws.

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Bill to designate highway after Major David McGue advances

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 12, 2024

The House Transportation Committee has approved House Bill 631, which aims to name a section of State Route 273 in front of Ridgemont High School as the Major David McGue Memorial Highway.

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Funding allocated for Scioto County demolition projects

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 4, 2024

Scioto County has been allocated $500,000 for demolition projects under the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program.

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Funding secured for Shawnee State University's development project

By Warren-Clinton News | Nov 4, 2024

The Ohio Controlling Board has approved the allocation of $1,807,689.80 for Shawnee State University to fund the Campus Gateway/Third Street Development Project.

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Shawnee State receives $1.9 million grant for economic development

By Warren-Clinton News | Oct 30, 2024

Shawnee State University has been awarded a grant of $1,999,092 to enhance economic development efforts in southeast Ohio.

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Cindy Abrams mourns passing of former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson

By Warren-Clinton News | Oct 25, 2024

State Representative Cindy Abrams has expressed her sorrow over the death of Jo Ann Davidson, former Speaker of the Ohio House.

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Norton High School AD honored with Bruce Brown Award

By Warren-Clinton News | Oct 23, 2024

State Representative Bill Roemer has presented a commendation to Norton High School Athletic Director Travis Dobbins.

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Highland County receives funds for East Monroe Tank Farm assessment

By Warren-Clinton News | Oct 17, 2024

State Representative Bob Peterson has announced that the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation will receive a grant of $129,628. This funding, provided through the Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program, is intended for the assessment of the East Monroe Tank Farm.

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Ohio DOT awards $2 million grant for Norwalk road safety improvements

By Warren-Clinton News | Sep 13, 2024

State Senator Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) announced that the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is awarding $2 million to the City of Norwalk for road safety improvements. In total, $15 million will be disbursed for projects across the state.

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Peterson addresses severe drought affecting Southern Ohio's 91st District

By Warren-Clinton News | Aug 26, 2024

State Representative Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) announced that a new report released by the National Drought Mitigation Center revealed that large portions of Southern Ohio and the entire 91st House District, including Fayette, Highland, Pike, and Ross counties, are experiencing severe drought.

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Linder Family Tennis Center completes first phase of renovations ahead of Cincinnati Open

By Warren-Clinton News | Aug 9, 2024

Phase 1 of upgrades at the Linder Family Tennis Center has been completed, announced State Representative Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) this week. The completion comes just in time for the Cincinnati Open Tennis Tournament.

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Funds allocated for winter road safety and waterway protection in Ohio

By Warren-Clinton News | Aug 6, 2024

State Senator Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) announced that two communities in the 13th Senate district will receive $135,536 to enhance safety for Ohio drivers and protect waterways during winter.

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Mathews announces new laws on education transparency, ballot numbering

By Warren-Clinton News | Jul 31, 2024

State Representative Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) announced that three additional pieces of legislation have been signed into law. The measures, which require streamlined financial disclosures for students attending state colleges and universities, end repeat ballot issue numbering, and allow arson investigators to carry firearms, were passed as part of two omnibus bills in late June.

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Ohio passes HB 179 to simplify state’s legal system

By Warren-Clinton News | Jul 25, 2024

House Bill 179, legislation aimed at simplifying Ohio’s legal system by clarifying the parties against whom and the time frame within which certain lawsuits must be filed, has been unanimously passed by the Ohio Senate and signed into law. The bill's sponsors, State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Brian Stewart (R-Ashville), made the announcement.