American taxpayers are divided on federal spending and whether significant cuts should be made, but the vast majority support increasing or maintaining current funding levels for entitlement programs such as Medicaid and for national defense.
Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) and Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) today introduced the Rural Broadband Assistance Act, which would codify the Broadband Technical Assistance Program to help rural communities access broadband funds available to them through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Highland County Democrats celebrated the speakers, the season and some surprises during their Spring Dinner last Tuesday at Hillsboro’s Nazarene Church.
State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) is proud to announce that Midwest Air LLC, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development, and Adams County Economic Development has committed to investing $430,000 in Adams County.
“The four words that best describe this administration so far are ‘promises made, promises kept,’ House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters Tuesday. “We’re just getting started, and that’s one of the reasons we’re so excited.”
The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal and the Ohio Department of Public Safety Division of EMS will honor Paul Wright of Montgomery, David Young of Sardinia and the Colerain Township Department of Fire and EMS at the 44th annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Awards on Wednesday, May 14.
The Visitors Bureau of Highland County is excited to announce the launch of the Highland County Summer Scavenger Hunt, a fun-filled adventure running from May 1 through Sept. 15.
The Southern Ohio Educational Service Center (SOESC) proudly recognized a remarkable milestone during its Governing Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 22. Mr. Roger West, president of the Southern Ohio ESC Governing Board, was honored by the Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) for 40 years of distinguished school board service.
Highland County officials, industry leaders and stakeholders gathered in Columbus for Highland County Statehouse Day, a special occasion to highlight the county’s strengths, foster connections with state leaders, and advocate for continued growth and investment in the county.
Ohio lawmakers appear to have a deal on a wide-ranging energy bill meant to increase power production in the state. They’re returning from a two-week recess with an amendment sanding off the differences between House and Senate proposals approved last month.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday to enhance national security and enforce federal immigration and criminal law in so-called sanctuary jurisdictions and take a range of actions against those obstructing enforcement, including eliminating their federal funding.
The Trump administration posted mugshots along the White House lawn of convicted criminal foreign nationals who were deported from the U.S. as President Donald Trump marks his 100th day of office Tuesday.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is proud to announce Ohio Wildlife Officers Isaiah Gifford and Matt Roberts each received the national Pope and Young Club’s Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer Award for their work on a white-tailed deer poaching investigation. Gifford and Roberts were the first officers from Ohio to receive this award, and the first co-recipients.
