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COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) and Lauren McNally (D-Youngstown) today introduced House Bill (HB) 444, legislation to ensure that ratepayers are not burdened with the cost of their public utility provider's lobbying expenses by enacting substantial penalties should a utility violate the law and requiring robust disclosure of political spending.

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Fri, Mar 8, 2024

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today announced the investment of $592,499 in the Sharon Road bridge thanks to Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Local Major Bridge Program. This program provides federal funds to counties and municipalities for bridge replacement, rehabilitation, demolition, and preventative maintenance projects.

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Mon, Feb 26, 2024

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today announced that she received the Ohio Federation of Teachers’ (OFT) 2024 Friend of Public Education Award. OFT advocates for sound, commonsense public education policies including high academic and conduct standards for students and greater professionalism for teachers and school staff, and excellence in public service through cooperative problem-solving and workplace innovations.

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Mon, Feb 26, 2024

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) and Cecil Thomas (D-Cincinnati), co-founders of the Gun Violence Prevention Caucus, yesterday celebrated the success of the inaugural Gun Violence Prevention Summit (GVPS) hosted Thursday by the House Democratic Caucus at the Ohio Statehouse.

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Fri, Feb 16, 2024

COLUMBUS -  State Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) yesterday announced that the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill (HB) 2, appropriating $2B of state funds for economic development and community investments that will help drive economic growth and generate opportunities across Ohio.

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Thu, Feb 8, 2024

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today announced that the Controlling Board has approved several funding opportunities that address pressing health issues facing Ohioans. 

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Tue, Jan 30, 2024

COLUMBUS – House Democrats today announce the inaugural Gun Violence Prevention Summit aimed at fostering discussions on crucial commonsense policies supported by a bipartisan majority of Ohioans. 

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Fri, Jan 5, 2024

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today called Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to veto the discriminatory House Bill (HB) 68 a much needed sign of support for Ohio’s LGBTQ+ children and the community overall, as well as parental rights.

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Fri, Dec 29, 2023

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today announced that House Bill (HB) 161 passed the Ohio House of Representatives by a vote of 74-1. This bill would eliminate the spousal rape exception that remains in the Ohio Revised Code. 

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Wed, Nov 29, 2023

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Miranda (D-Forest Park) today announced that House Bill (HB) 250 unanimously passed the Ohio House on Wednesday of this week. This bill allows high school graduates preparing to enlist in a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program or those appointed to military service academy the privilege of having a military seal on their high school diploma.

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Fri, Nov 17, 2023