Ohio House Passes Bill to Combat Fentanyl Crisis, Protect Ohio Children from Sexual Abuse
COLUMBUS –The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 230, legislation to directly combat drug and human trafficking in Ohio, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison). Abrams sponsored the legislation alongside State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron). "The crisis our state and our country are facing is catastrophic," said Abrams during House session. "House Bill 230 will save lives. It is what Ohio needs to combat the drug and human trafficking epidemics."Key provisions of the bill include increasing drug trafficking charges for cocaine,...
Which former West Hamilton News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
These former West Hamilton News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.
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- Census Bureau: 76.9% of people in Hamilton County were old enough to vote in 2021
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Blessing Announces Facilities Funding Approval for Southwest Local Schools
COLUMBUS—Ohio Senator Louis W. Blessing, III (R-Colerain Township) announced today that the Ohio Controlling Board has approved funds for the Southwest Local School District's Classroom Facilities Assistance Program. The state will be contributing $1,256,876 to address the growing enrollment at Crosby Elementary School."I'm delighted the Controlling Board has approved these critical funds for Crosby Elementary," said Blessing. "Our schools are thrilled to have more students, which is a sign our community is thriving. This project will ensure our next generation is...
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Blessing Honors the Life of Stanley Aronoff
COLUMBUS—Senator Louis W. Blessing, III (R-Colerain Township) paid tribute to the life of Stanley Aronoff, a Cincinnati native, dedicated public servant, and former Ohio Senate President. Aronoff passed away at the age of 91."President Aronoff was an institution within an institution and a pillar of the Cincinnati community," Blessing said. "His work for our city and the whole state moved us forward together. Most importantly, he had a passion for people, who he cared for immensely and served well for decades. His good deeds as a public servant, role model, family man,...
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Analysis: Hamilton Health Center one of 22 Ohio abortion providers funded by grants approved by non-profit board of which GOP Senate hopeful Moreno a member
The Hamilton Health Center was one of 22 Ohio abortion providers supported by the $2.08 million in grants from the Cleveland Foundation during the six years that “pro-life” U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) served on the foundation’s board.
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Blessing Introduces Bill Protecting Children from Artificial Intelligence Exploitation
COLUMBUS—Senator Louis W. Blessing, III (R-Colerain Township) and State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) have introduced Senate Bill 217, aimed at regulating potentially harmful uses of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, specifically the exploitation of Ohio's children.Speaking about the bill, Senator Blessing emphasized the need to protect the safety and privacy of all Ohioans, especially children, from the misuse of AI. He stated, "Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool that can unfortunately be used in harmful and obscene ways. This legislation seeks to...
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Abrams Announces House Override of Governor DeWine's SAFE Act, Save Women's Sports Act Veto
The Ohio House of Representatives has voted to override Governor DeWine's recent veto of House Bill 68, according to State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison). The bill, known as the SAFE Act and the Save Women's Sports Act, aims to protect children and preserve the integrity of female sports in Ohio.In a statement, Abrams expressed her support for the override and highlighted the importance of these measures in safeguarding children and families. She said, "Today, I took a necessary step to protect children and uplift the integrity of female sports in Ohio by voting to...
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Notice from City of Mount Healthy
The City of Mount Healthy Police Department is in possession of property for which it cannot identify an owner or owned by an individual of unknown location or status.
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New Opportunities to Care for Our Community, Our Family, and Ourselves
Amid day-to-day responsibilities, it is important (but sometimes difficult) to create meaningful opportunities for community engagement, family bonding, and personal well-being.
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Community Comprehensive Plan RFP
The City of Montgomery, Ohio is seeking Requests for Proposals from qualified Planning Consulting Firms to provide professional services for the City of Montgomery Community Comprehensive Plan.
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The Coffee Peddlar
Ideas are always percolating at The Coffee Peddlar in Harrison's Downtown District.
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Dr. Laura Saylor Publishes New Book Powerful Literacy in the Montessori Classroom
Along with her already long list of job titles, Dr. Laura Saylor, dean of education, program director, and assistant professor at Mount St. Joseph University in the School of Education is adding another addition to her resume as a recent book author.