A bill approved by the Ohio House to spend $350 million for projects throughout the state is far from a done deal. That’s because the state Senate disagrees
State funding for local projects not secure yet, despite claims from House members that funding is secure 13abc.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 13abc.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State representatives Joe Miller (D-Amherst) and Gayle Manning (R-North Ridgeville) announced Feb. 7 that the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill (HB) 2, appropriating $2 billion of state funds for economic development and community investments that will help drive economic growth and generate opportunities across Ohio, according to a news release.
The Ohio Senate doesn’t seem as ready as the House of Representatives to dole out $350 million in extra taxpayer money in the state budget to schools, parks, bridges, museums and other projects.
House Bill would bring $20M+ in surplus funds to Mahoning Valley for community projects wfmj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wfmj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.