Category: Ohio

Joyce Issues Statement on Tragic Veteran Suicide Outside of Cleveland VA Medical Center

Calls for nation-wide effort to improve care for those who have served our country WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) issued the following statement following...

Following electric vehicles fee increases, lawmakers look to encourage economic growth, industry investment

COLUMBUS— State Reps. Kent Smith (D-Euclid) and Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) today announced the introduction of House Bill 202, legislation to create an Electric Vehicle...

Joyce Introduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis

Continues to lead the fight for additional resources to battle opioid abuse in Ohio  WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the Comprehensive Opioid Program Extension...

Joyce Announces Congressional Art Competition for High School Students

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) invited high school students in Ohio's 14th Congressional district to submit their artwork for this year's Congressional Art Competition. Started...

Ohio Representatives Tim Ryan and Dave Joyce Introduce Legislation to Posthumously Award Congressional Gold Medal to Civil Rights Icon Simeon Booker

Washington, DC – Representatives Tim Ryan (OH-13) and Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced bipartisan legislation today to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Youngstown-native Simeon Booker...

Joyce Announces Opening of Application Period for Federal Firefighter Grants

WASHINGTON – Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) reminds officials across Ohio's 14th District of the opportunity to apply for funding through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and...

Reps. Joyce and Speier Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Battle Fatal Pediatric Cancer

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) and Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) introduced a bipartisan resolution to support battling the deadly form of pediatric cancer...

Weinstein to lead House Democrats on Armed Services & Veterans Affairs Committee

COLUMBUS – State Representative Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) Friday was named Ranking Member of the House Armed Services & Veterans Affairs Committee, the highest-ranking Democrat...

Joyce Issues Statement on State of the Union Address

Applauds call for bipartisanship and pledges to continue working across the aisle to address challenges facing America WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) released the...

Rep. Weinstein holds first town hall meeting

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) hosted his first official town hall event in Macedonia, Ohio this month, where he met with area residents to...

Joyce Re-Introduces Legislation to Improve Nursing Workforce Development Programs

Provides enhanced opportunities for those interested in a career in nursing WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) re-introduced his Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act to improve programs...

JOYCE JOINS RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN HATE, INTOLERANCE

Calls on Congress to hold itself to a higher standard in its political discourse WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) joined Congressman Tim Ryan...

Shapiro Details Public Safety, Economic Investments in County Address

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro delivered her eighth State of the County address this week. She emphasized public safety, economic development and social services...

Ohio Literacy Scores Reach Highest Level in Five Years

Ohio students posted their strongest reading scores in five years, according to the 2026 Ohio School Report Cards released this week. Statewide English language...

Ohio Attorney General Launches Statewide Kindness Challenge

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson introduced a new statewide effort this week called the Heart of Kindness initiative. The program asks residents and police...

Summit County Marks Overdose Awareness Day, Recovery Month With Renewed Push for Support

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council are recognizing August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day and have introduced a resolution acknowledging September as...

Summit County sheriff’s office receives grant to fight opioid overdoses

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Summit County Sheriff's Office will receive $84,015 from the Ohio Attorney General's Office to support its response team for overdose...