/news/tags/rep-fred-strahorn Rep. Fred Strahorn en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:50:13 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-01-24/akron-legislator-chosen-minority-leader-in-ohio-house The election of Republican Speaker Larry Householder caused a shakeup among Ohio House Democrats as well. They’ve now picked new leadership, and for the… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:50:13 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-01-24/akron-legislator-chosen-minority-leader-in-ohio-house Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2018-01-08/outnumbered-in-the-ohio-house-democrats-try-to-appeal-to-the-republicans State lawmakers are returning to Columbus from their holiday break. The vastly outnumbered Democrats in the House have a list of goals they want to… Mon, 08 Jan 2018 21:08:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-01-08/outnumbered-in-the-ohio-house-democrats-try-to-appeal-to-the-republicans Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-06-22/ohio-senate-democrats-see-big-problems-in-the-gop-budget-bill Democratic leaders in the state are making one last push to change some provisions they’re most concerned about in the state budget bill.House Minority… Thu, 22 Jun 2017 20:53:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-06-22/ohio-senate-democrats-see-big-problems-in-the-gop-budget-bill Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-05-02/ohio-house-questions-whether-the-proposed-budget-is-balanced-after-heated-debate It took nearly three hours for the Republican-dominated House to pass its version of the budget, with 12 Republicans voting against it, and four Democrats… Tue, 02 May 2017 23:35:51 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-05-02/ohio-house-questions-whether-the-proposed-budget-is-balanced-after-heated-debate Andy Chow, Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2017-01-05/leaders-of-the-ohio-house-discuss-2016-look-forward-at-new-session State lawmakers have come back to Columbus to start their new year and new session, with the same House Speaker and House Minority Leader. Both of them… Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:18:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-01-05/leaders-of-the-ohio-house-discuss-2016-look-forward-at-new-session Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2016-09-08/ohio-democrats-prepare-to-push-bills-ahead-of-lame-duck-sessions Ohio’s 34 House Democrats are all up for re-election, along with their 65 Republican colleagues. But the Democrats are not letting their low numbers set… Fri, 09 Sep 2016 01:16:16 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-09-08/ohio-democrats-prepare-to-push-bills-ahead-of-lame-duck-sessions Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2016-05-03/democrats-call-a-gop-backed-bill-another-attack-on-labor-and-home-rule The Ohio House is getting ready to vote on a bill that would ban cities like Akron and Cleveland from imposing local-hiring requirements for public… Tue, 03 May 2016 22:03:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-05-03/democrats-call-a-gop-backed-bill-another-attack-on-labor-and-home-rule Jo Ingles