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Stubborn Liberal (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Jon Husted, Republican Speaker of the Ohio House, apparently hates military veterans. Husted did not want to have a vote to give bonuses to the Ohioans who are Iraq and Afghanistan vets or their surviving families. Husted blocked a vote on the bonuses. According to the Dispatch , Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray originally proposed the bonuses and Gov. Ted Strickland was in support...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The industry, under the name Ohioans Fighting for Financial Freedom, is expected to spend as much as $16 million on its repeal campaign.House Speaker Jon Husted, a Kettering Republican, said at a news conference today that he rejects the industry's arguments that the law will interfere with the free market, which he believes in protecting."We capped the interest rate at a level that created...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... workers, not employers, not Ohio."It's unclear how the proposal is being received. House Speaker Jon Husted, R-Kettering, told Gongwer News Service in an interview that "I think the letter needs to be sent to the SEIU (the Service Employees International Union) because the business community didn't do anything to create this problem." SEIU is leading the ballot initiative.Meanwhile, a conservative-leaning...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Governor, Speaker & Senate President Co-Chair Campaign
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the Ohio Statehouse
lawn, Governor Ted Strickland, Lt. Governor Lee Fisher, House Speaker Jon
Husted and Senate President Bill Harris announced their support for the
renewal of the Clean Ohio Fund and encouraged Ohio residents to vote "YES"
on this issue in November.
"The Clean Ohio program...
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JFActivist (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
The archived webcast is now available on the Disaboom website on AAPD's Disaboom profile page. Just scroll halfway down and click on the "View Archived Webcast Now" button. Webcast "Table of Contents": Video Clip of Signing of the ADA (26:38) Opening Music - Jeff Moyer (27:39) Welcome - Jon Husted, Ohio Speaker of the House (32:00) Welcome - Tim Harrington, The Ability Center of Greater Toledo...
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Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The University of Dayton-led Institute for the Development and Commercialization of Advanced Sensor Technology (IDCAST) is one example of statewide collaboration. Gee toured IDCAST, supported by $28 million from Third Frontier, on Tuesday, July 22, with Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted, R-Kettering.
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... say they will hold a joint hearing to gather information on the situation.Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted of Kettering says if the DHL decision cannot be reversed, at least the hearings could help people become aware of their job options.
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Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
... issue calling for $200 million in bonds to pay for the bonuses.But a spokeswoman for House Speaker Jon Husted says the Kettering Republican objected to taking on additional state debt to pay for the plan.Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray, who proposed the plan, says he hasn't given up and will continue pushing for bonuses to make a future ballot.In the past, Ohio voters have approved constitutional...
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Buckeye State Blog - Comments (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
... “I’m allowed to window shop, just not buy,” he said. Tabor, the spokesperson for House Speaker Jon Husted, R-Kettering, confirmed her husband’s shopping rules, but said they might be worth a review
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Firedoglake (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
... “I’m allowed to window shop, just not buy,” he said. Tabor, the spokesperson for House Speaker Jon Husted, R-Kettering, confirmed her husband’s shopping rules, but said they might be worth a review. Now there's someone I'd want to see mentoring a 16-year old Capitol Hill page.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Ohio had been a major obstacle to the pact because of a disagreement over whether the plan would inadvertently violate property rights for groundwater on privately owned land. House Speaker Jon Husted, a Republican, and Democratic Minority Leader Joyce Beatty reached a deal Monday to affirm private property rights and set the stage for Tuesday's vote.
