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Chancellor Designates Three Pilot Projects for Construction Management Reform

For Immediate Release
March 24, 2010

Contact: Michael Chaney, Chief Communications Officer, Ohio Board of Regents
Office: 614-752-9480 Cell: 614-633-5909
Email: mchaney@regents.state.oh.us


Chancellor Designates Three Pilot Projects at University System of Ohio institutions for Construction Management Reform

Projects will test alternative methods of construction management beyond multiple-prime contracting mandated by Ohio ... read more »
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REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS WINS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD
COLUMBUS, OH, MARCH 12, 2010:

Representative Sandra Williams was recognized this week by the Ohio Economic Development Association as the 2010 Key Legislator of the Year for her exemplary work and the leadership she has provided in support of policies and programs that have furthered the development of Ohio’s economy.

State ... read more »
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Pay Day Loans and the Personal Debt Crisis
The debate over pay day loans continues at the Statehouse in Columbus. Some well meaning people want to limit the interest rates these companies can charge, a position I support, but the answer to our staggering personal debt crisis is not that easy.

I believe everyone should have access to credit ... read more »
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Third Frontier: Accelerating Ohio's Economy
In a time when traditional manufacturing jobs are leaving our region, it is increasingly important to evolve beyond our traditional Rust Belt economy. We must identify and capitalize on new industries to both create employment opportunities and secure a prosperous economic future. Ohio’s response to this important shift is the ... read more »
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Ohio House Passes Rep. Williams’ Third Frontier Expansion Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEB. 5, 2010
Contact: Tatum Rucker, (614) 466-1414

Ohio House Passes Rep. Williams’ Third Frontier Expansion Plan
Issue will be on the May ballot in Ohio

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives passed a resolution sponsored by State Rep. Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland) to renew and expand Ohio’s Third Frontier ... read more »
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Ohio House Passes Measure to Renew, Expand Successful Third Frontier Program


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JAN. 13, 2010


Ohio House Passes Measure to Renew, Expand Successful Third Frontier Program
House Democrats, Republicans Come Together to Pass Initiative to Strengthen Program with Proven Job-Creation Record

COLUMBUS- The Ohio House of Representatives today passed a resolution to renew and expand Ohio’s Third Frontier program which has ... read more »
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State Rep. Sandra Williams opposes RTA route cuts and modifications
January 7, 2010



Mr. Joseph A. Calabrese
Chief Executive Officer
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
1240 West 6th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113-1331

Mr. Calabrese,

As a legislator and resident of the City of Cleveland, I am concerned about the impact that the proposed RTA route cuts and service modifications will have on low income residents and senior ... read more »
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State Rep. Sandra Williams Unclaimed Funds Bill Passes Ohio House
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Contact: Tatum Rucker, Legislative Aide (614) 466-1414

State Rep. Sandra Williams Unclaimed Funds Bill Passes Ohio House
Legislation Creates Fairness in the Claims Process

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives today approved a bill sponsored by State Rep. Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland) to ensure that ... read more »
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State Rep. Sandra Williams Announces Bill to Increase Awareness of Lupus
For Immediate Release: Friday, April 3, 2009
Contact: Tatum Rucker, Legislative Aide (614) 466-1414

State Rep. Sandra Williams Announces Bill to Increase Awareness of Lupus
Program Provides Education and Awareness on the Disease

CLEVELAND – State Rep. Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland) has introduced a bill in the Ohio House of Representatives to create ... read more »
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New Law Passed Requires Contractors to Hire Low Income Workers
For Immediate Release: Monday, July 13, 2009
Contact: Tatum Rucker, Legislative Aide (614) 466-1414

New Law Passed Requires Contractors to Hire Low Income Workers
Provides Jobs to Cleveland Residents

CLEVELAND- State Rep. Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland) today announced changes to state law that would modify existing workforce requirements in construction projects that receive state funds. ... read more »
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