The Ohio House and Senate have officially passed the state's new two-year operating budget and sent it to the governor.
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LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Prior to President Trump's address to Congress tonight, the Allen County Democrats held a protest in response to some of his…
Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking at changing the amount of sales tax collected through marijuana sales in the state and where the tax money goes.
Senate President Matt Huffman expects that he and his colleagues will get the ground running on a large amount of talking points, from medical marijuana in the state of Ohio to balancing out budget concerns, but one topic that Huffman expects will be discussed early regards education and providing access to the State Board of Education.
Lima native Matt Huffman has served as senate president since 2020 and says that the ceremony to mark the beginning of the session, and the swearing-in of senators and representatives, is an important one. And Huffman brought the taste of Lima to celebrate the session, with Kewpee and more filling the stomachs of politicians from around the state.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Lima's Matt Huffman will once again serve as president of the Ohio Senate, this time for the 135th General Assembly.
Members of the Ohio Senate Majority Caucus today unanimously elected Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) to once again serve as President of the Ohio Senate for the 135th General Assembly. First elected to the Ohio Senate in 2016, Senator Matt Huffman was re-elected in 2020 to his second term. He has served as Senate President during the 134th General Assembly, and prior to that as Majority Floor Leader. Huffman previously served four terms in the Ohio House of Representatives, culminating in his election as Speaker Pro Tempore.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - A United States representative says that the upcoming election is important to current trends across the nation, including i…
Allen County commissioners have been getting calls from residents about smaller solar projects wanting to build in the county. Senate Bill 52 made it possible that commissioners could make the county closed to any solar project of 50 kilowatts or larger. There is nothing in the bill concerning smaller projects.
Tim Ryan visited BrightView Recovery Clinic for a roundtable discussion on the opioid epidemic in Ohio and what recovery efforts look like. He says that he believes that a lot of money is being put into recovery services here in Ohio but that we're not seeing the results that we should be seeing and that addiction recovery is a topic that he has been working on for several years now.