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Former #Ohio Statehouse staff helping Ohioans understand state government and impact state legislators -- https://OhioBills.WTF
Send the governor (and his top staff) a thank-you message: bit.ly/MikeDeWine
04.12.2025 14:48 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Demand DeWine veto these bills!
โAn Ohioan is an Ohioan in the eyes of the state constitution -- or should be. But a school funding setup that hinges on real estate values undermines that pupil-to-pupil parity.โ
โLegislators sang the โHallelujahโ chorus. Ohioans who know better heard a dirge.โ
Tell Governor DeWine (and his top staff) to VETO these three disastrous #Ohio property tax bills: HB 129, HB 186, HB 335
๐ฒ Contact info: bit.ly/MikeDeWine
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01.12.2025 20:30 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Find your #Ohio legislators by typing your address below these maps: www.legislature.ohio.gov/members/dist...
29.11.2025 15:30 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
SB 1, the Higher Education Destruction Act, is making us fall behind โ๏ธichiganโผ๏ธ
This outrageous law is actively driving prospective local, out-of-state, and international students out of Ohio
Tell your Ohio legislators to #RepealSB1
#OhioState #Ohio #gobucks #gobuckeyes
OhioBills.wtf has been updated!
Tell Governor DeWine (and his top staff) to VETO the most damaging bills: bit.ly/MikeDeWine #Ohio
....And we're hearing that certain organizations are planning to offer to donate the Ten Commandments to your local schools....
Tell your state senator to vote NO on SB 34โผ๏ธ
Find your #Ohio senator by typing your address below this map: ohiosenate.gov/members/dist...
From @honesty4ohioed.bsky.social โผ๏ธ
Under SB 34, all #Ohio school districts would be forced to choose 4 of 9 approved โfounding documentsโ to display in ALL social studies & history classrooms for ALL students starting in 4th grade
The list of โfounding documentsโ includes the Ten Commandments....
Updated link to watch this hearing: ohiochannel.org/video/ohio-h...
19.11.2025 11:59 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
ACTION NEEDED:
Pick 1 or 2 of these #Ohio bills that make you the angriest, and make some calls!
open.substack.com/pub/rachelco...
Ohioans, these bills are toxic. Please make calls!
18.11.2025 05:58 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
LIVE -- Ohioans testify against #Ohio SB 293, which would:
๐คฌ Punish legal voters for the mail being slow
๐คฌ Force more Ohioans to vote provisionally
๐คฌ CANCEL your voter registration if you don't "cure" your provisional ballot within FOUR DAYS
ohiochannel.org/live/ohio-ho... #vote #votingrights
NEW from @honesty4ohioed.bsky.social -- How to testify against HB 42
This bill would force #Ohio schools to report their students' data to the government: bit.ly/OhioHB42
๐งต THREAD of TEMPLATES to help you testify against some of the most harmful bills moving through #Ohio's Statehouse this week:
๐ธ๏ธSB 293 โ Punish absentee voters for slow mail: bit.ly/OhioSB293
๐ธ๏ธHB 172 โ We call it the "Child Abuser Protection Act": bit.ly/OhioHB172
๐จ๐จ RED ALERT โ #Ohio's Republican supermajority is trying to rush several harmful bills through the Statehouse next week before anyone notices
Click on a bill or two and take action: OhioBills.wtf
Want to testify against this harmful, misleading #Ohio curriculum bill?
Here's a template from @honesty4ohioed.bsky.social that you can use! bit.ly/4hUNONx
OhioBills.wtf has been updated with key #Ohio bills and actions to take this week!
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FRIDAY 11/7 at noon -- Join us at #OhioState! It's time to restore free speech on campus ๐ฃ๐บ๐ฒ
#OSU students have been threatened with police, banned from using "amplified sound," even banned from using children's sidewalk chalkโผ๏ธ
It's unAmerican. And we won't stand for it. #Ohio #FreeSpeech
Live in #Ohio?
Before you vote today (Tuesday 11/4), check this list of troubling school board candidates!!
๐ฉ๐ฉ ohagainstextremism.org/redflags/ ๐ฉ๐ฉ
Google doc version:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
โฐ๏ธ TODAY (Tuesday 11/4) is ELECTION DAY in #Ohio!
VoteOhio.gov
Crucial school board, mayor, and city council races are on the ballotโผ๏ธ
And we need to vote FOR all levies to protect the schools, libraries, and first responders our state is trying to starve ๐คฌ
Go vote by 730 pm!
Before you #vote on Tuesday (11/4), check this list of troubling school board candidates ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ
ohagainstextremism.org/redflags/
Google doc version: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #Ohio
Hey #Ohio Let's support #FairMaps in our state.
25.10.2025 16:28 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐จOPPONENT TESTIMONY NEEDED๐จ
#Ohio's version of the #SAVEAct has a hearing this Tuesday 10/28 ๐คฌ๐คฌ
Use this toolkit to submit (in-person OR written-only) testimony: bit.ly/OhioSAVEAct
Urge #Ohio's Democratic #Redistricting commissioners to stand strong. NO illegal maps:
House Minority Leader Dani @Isaacsohn:
๐ฒ 614-466-5786
๐ง Rep24@OhioHouse.gov
Senate Minority Leader @NickieAntonio:
๐ฒ 614-466-5123
๐ง Antonio@OhioSenate.gov
Tell Governor DeWine to do his freaking job: bit.ly/MikeDeWine
ASK HIM: Where is the Republicansโ map? Why are Democrats the only ones respecting our Constitution?
TELL HIM: Propose a congressional district map. Hold hearings. Earn our tax dollars. DO YOUR JOBโผ๏ธ
www.statenews.org/government-p...
This is how you write a headline.
10.10.2025 19:49 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Testimony can be short and sweet! A few sentences is plenty. A couple paragraphs is perfect ๐
#Ohio HB 415 Bill breakdown: www.legislature.ohio.gov//download?ke...
Read the sponsors' testimonies: www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/...
HB 415 CROWN Act proponent (supporter) testimony is due TODAY at 2:15 pmโฐ๏ธ
Let's ban discrimination against natural hair styles!
Testimony template: bit.ly/OhioHouseTes...
๐ฒ Testimony + witness slip (bit.ly/46OSHDZ) must be emailed to OHREducationCommittee@OhioHouse.gov by today (10/13) at 2:15 pm
"Because #Ohio Republicans took billions out of the tax system to give to the wealthy, homeowners have picked up a much greater burden for paying for public schools..."
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