Governor Kasich’s Week in Review
Saturday, May 28 through Friday, June 3, 2011
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
· Gov. John R. Kasich
visited Haessly Hardwood Lumber Company in Marietta with Rep. Andy
Thompson to meet with company employees and local officials and discuss
The Jobs Budget.
· Kasich joined Reps.
Danny Bubp and Terry Johnson at West Union High School in Adams County
where he discussed the ongoing battle against prescription drug abuse
and signed a resolution declaring June 2011 as “Prescription Drug Abuse
Prevention Month” in Ohio.
· Kasich pledged
$750,000 in state aid to the citizens of Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence,
Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton counties to help repair damages from
recent flash flooding.
· Kasich praised
members of the Ohio Senate for unveiling a budget that fills Ohio’s
unprecedented $8 billion budget gap without increasing taxes.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
· Kasich appointed Dan
T. Moore and Bernardo Francisco Moreno to the Cleveland State
University Board of Trustees, Evann Katherine Heidersbach to the Ohio
State University Board of Trustees, Dr. Thomas M. Bobst to the State
Board of Optometry and William D. Wells to the Franklin Park
Conservatory Joint Recreation District Board.
· Kasich issued a
resolution designating June 2011 as “Fatherhood Month” in Ohio.
Thursday, June 2, 2011
· Kasich signed House
Bill 95 (Stautberg), legislation modernizing Ohio’s utility regulation
environment and providing incentives to increase investment in
utilities, while preserving safeguards to protect ratepayers.
· Kasich appointed
Dennis J. Adkins to serve as Judge of the Montgomery County Court of
Common Pleas.
· Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor
promoted CSI Ohio while delivering remarks to the Darke County and
Vandalia-Butler chambers of commerce at meetings in Greenville and
Dayton.
Friday, June 3, 2011
· The Small Business
Administration agreed to Kasich’s request to issue low-interest loans
to businesses in Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto and
Vinton counties damaged by the severe storms and flash flooding that
occurred May 10-11, 2011.
· Kasich appointed
Jeffrey R. Rohlf to the Ohio Optical Dispensers Board and Davis
Kristopher Powers to the Washington State Community College Board of
Trustees.
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