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News Releases
01/05/07 - Taft Announces Appointments
01/05/07 -
Taft to Allow SB 117 to go Into Law Without Signature
01/05/07 -
Taft Vetoes Red Traffic Light Bill
01/04/07 -
Governor Signs Bills
01/03/07 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Marilyn B. Cassidy to the Cleveland Municipal
Court
01/03/07 -
Taft Signs Ohio Core Legislation; More Rigorous High School Curriculum
to Better Prepare Ohio Students
01/02/07 -
Taft Announces Appointments
01/02/07 -
Governor Signs Bills
01/02/07 -
Governor Reports on Ohio's Financial Position
01/02/07 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Kevin C. McDonough to the Butler County
Area II Court
01/02/07 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Robert A. Fry to the Findlay Municipal Court
01/02/07 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Michael R. Goulding to the Toledo Municipal
Court
01/02/07 -
Governor Signs Bills Strengthening Sex Offender Laws
12/29/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of R. Patrick Kelly to the Cuyahoga County
Court of Common Pleas
12/29/06 -
Governor Appoints Acting Directors; Powell to Lead Ohio EPA, Joseph to
Oversee Public Safety
12/29/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
12/29/06 -
Governor Signs Senate Bill 116
12/29/06 -
Taft Issues Resolution Declaring Official Day of Mourning for President
Ford
12/28/06 -
Governor Signs Capital Bill
12/27/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
12/27/06 -
Taft Issues Resolution to Lower Flags in Honor of President Ford
12/22/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
12/22/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
12/20/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Vernon L. Preston to the Third District
Court of Appeals
12/20/06 -
Taft Releases Statement on Ohio Core Legislation
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Anthony W. Brock to the Clermont County
Municipal Court
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Bernard A. Bouchard to the Hamilton County
Municipal Court, District 6
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Gene A. Zmuda to the Lucas County Court
of Common Pleas
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Richard A. Bernat to the Hamilton County
Municipal Court, District 6
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Elizabeth B. Mattingly to the Hamilton County
Court of Domestic Relations
12/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of John T. Wallace to the Hocking County Municipal
Court
12/15/06 -
Taft Announces $168 Million in Third Frontier Funds; Nine Projects to
Commercialize Research, Create Jobs, Advance Quality of Life
12/14/06 -
Taft Announces Job Ready Site Grant Recommendations; Program to Fund Sites
that will Attract Large-Scale Business Investments to Ohio
12/13/06 -
Taft, Legislators & Disability Advocates Celebrate Long-Term Care
Accomplishments; Taft Receives Advocacy Award for Work with Ohio Access
Initiative
12/08/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
12/07/06 -
Taft Vetoes House Bill 347
12/06/06 -
Taft Commends Employees for Charitable Giving; Combined Charitable Campaign
Raises More Than $5.1 Million for Ohio Charities
12/06/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
12/06/06 -
Taft Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Pearl Harbor Day
12/01/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment
12/01/06 -
First Lady Hope Taft Celebrates "Treasures for the Tree"; Local
Artists' Ornaments Showcased on Governor's Residence Holiday Tree
12/01/06 -
Lieutenant Governor Bruce Johnson to Step Down; Assistant Director Tom
Carton Named New Director of Development
11/30/06 -
Governor Leads State Agencies in Pandemic Exercise; Agencies Plan for
Essential Services During Influenza Pandemic
11/27/06 -
Taft Celebrates Greenville Ethanol Plant Groundbreaking
11/27/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
11/17/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
11/16/06 -
Taft Announces New Third Frontier Entrepreneurial Awards; Six Awards to
Advance Key Regional Strengths
11/16/06 -
Governors Taft and Granholm Make Friendly Wager
11/15/06 -
Taft Announces 2006 Excellence in Energy Awards; Six Awards Presented
to Organizations for Outstanding Achievements
11/13/06 -
Taft Announces Plan to Open Ohio Trade Office in China; Office Will Increase
Ohio Exports and Market Ohio to Chinese Firms
11/09/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
11/03/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
10/31/06 -
Taft Announces Third Round of HB 115 Funds; $3.6 Million to Help Increase
Dual Enrollment Opportunities for High School Students
10/28/06 -
First Lady Kicks-Off Ohio's Make a Difference Day; 283 Projects Planned
in Ohio for National Day of Volunteerism
10/27/06 -
Taft Welcome Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems to Ohio
10/27/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
10/27/06 -
Taft Celebrates Opening of Joshi Research Center at Wright State University;
State-of-the-Art Research Facility to Highlight Success of Third Frontier
Project
10/26/06 -
First Lady Recognized for Lifelong Dedication to Serving Others
10/26/06 -
Taft Announces Disaster Assistance for October Storms; Residents May Apply
for State and Federal Grants and Low-Interest Loans
10/25/06 -
Taft Welcomes World's First High-Volume Fuel Cell Production Line to Dayton
10/24/06 -
Taft Requests Disaster Area Declaration to Make Farmers Eligible for Federal
Emergency Assistance
10/24/06 -
Taft Statement on Lundgren Clemency Request
10/23/06 -
Taft Announces Start of Wilmington Bypass Project; $99 Million Relocation
to Reduce Congestion and Encourage Development
10/20/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
10/20/06 -
Governor Taft Statement on John Spirko Reprieve
10/19/06 -
Taft Celebrates Success of Nordic Air; Company Awarded $100 Million in
Military Contracts to Support U.S. Military
10/18/06 -
Governor Signs Bill
10/16/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees
10/13/06 -
Taft Concludes Final International Trade Mission; Governor and Delegation
Wrap-Up Mexican Mission Seeking Ohio Export and Investment
10/11/06 -
Taft Touts Ohio Exports on Mexico Trade Mission; Visits Automotive Plants
and a Dairy Farm to Encourage Increased Trade
10/09/06 -
Taft Kicks Off Trade Mission in Mexico City; Governor, 36 Ohio Organizations
Seek to Expand Relationships with Mexico
10/07/06 -
Governor Taft Takes to the Trail
10/06/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Brad Greenberg to the Hamilton County Municipal
Court of Appeals
10/06/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Guy Guckenberger to the Ohio First District
Court of Appeals
10/06/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
10/04/06 -
Taft Announces Statewide Clean Ohio Projects; Tours State to Highlight
Clean Ohio Fund, Announce Fourth Round of Clean Ohio Trails Funding
10/03/06 -
Ohio Third in Nation for Digital Government; Survey Recognizes Ohio for
Streamlined Operations and Services to Citizens
10/03/06 -
Taft Announces Participants for Trade Mission to Mexico; Governor to Lead
36 Companies & Organizations on Business Mission
10/02/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
09/29/06 -
8.4 Percent Income Tax Cut to go Into Effect October 1st
09/29/06 -
State Honors Memory of Troopers; Flags Ordered to be Lowered at Half-Staff
09/27/06 -
Taft Honors Outstanding Ohio Business Women
09/25/06 -
Settlement Reached for Additional Medicaid Community Services
09/22/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
09/22/06 -
Taft Announces $5 Million Available to Assist Communities Facing Large-Scale
Layoffs
09/21/06 -
Taft Announces Skybus Airlines Chooses Ohio as Best Place to do Business
09/21/06 -
Taft Announces Innovation Incentive Funding; Program to Focus University
Research and Stimulate Economic Growth
09/20/06 -
Taft Announces Support for SmokeFreeOhio Initiative
09/19/06 - Taft Supports Alternative Energy
Recommendations
09/19/06 -
Taft Reaffirms Commitment to Renewable Energy Sources; Announces Support
for National Effort to Increase Renewable Energy Use
09/19/06 -
Governor Taft Recognizes State Agencies for Role in Promoting Good Health
09/18/06 -
Taft Applauds Brush Wellman Investment in Ohio
09/18/06 -
Governor Names Cincinnati Area Business Representative; Harris to Lead
Southwest Ohio Economic Development Efforts
09/15/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
09/15/06 -
Taft Celebrates Grand Opening of New Automotive Parts Plant; German-Based
Company Expansion to Create New Jobs for Central Ohioans
09/15/06 -
Taft Releases Statement of Ford Closure
09/13/06 -
Taft Announces Additional State Support for Bass Pro; Project Approval
Could Bring 250 Jobs to Wood County
09/13/06 -
Taft Highlights Successes of Third Frontier Internship Program
09/12/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Lawrence Turner to the Newton Falls Municipal
Court
09/12/06 -
Taft Celebrates YUSA Corporation's Expansion; New Research & Development
Facility to Create 35 Additional Jobs
09/11/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Workers Compensation Oversight Commission
09/11/06 -
Governor Taft Attends Midwest-U.S. Japan Association Conference
09/11/06 -
Taft Names Schaid Executive Director of the Partnership for Continued
Learning
09/08/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
09/08/06 -
Taft Joins Serbian President Tadic to Mark Future Partnership
09/08/06 -
Taft Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on Sept. 11
09/07/06 -
Taft Announces Health Department to Hold Public Hearings on Specialty
Hospitals; Officials to Explore Impact of Federal Moratorium's Expiration
on Ohio Hospitals
09/06/06 -
Hamilton 8th Graders Discuss High School With Taft; Ross High School Students
Talk About Future Plans, Rigorous Curriculum
09/05/06 -
Taft Addresses Obesity in Applachian Ohio; Releases Task Force Report,
Creates Wellness Advisory Council, Awards Grants
09/01/06 -
Governor's Offices of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives and Appalachia
to Host Funding Information Session
08/28/06 -
Taft Celebrates Toledo Supplier Park Opening, Jeep Wrangler Production
Launch
08/25/06 -
Tiffin 8th Graders Discuss High School With Taft; Tiffin Middle School
Students Talk About Future Plans, Rigorous Curriculum
08/25/06 -
Gallipolis 8th Graders Discuss High School With Taft; Gallia Academy High
School Students Talk About Future Plans, Rigorous Curriculum
08/23/06 -
First Lady Helps Build Houses With Habitat for Humanity Women's Build;
Mrs. Taft Joins First Spouses in First Families Building Homes Across
America Program
08/23/06 -
Marion County 8th Graders Discuss High School With Taft; Ridgedale Students
Talk About Future Plans, Rigorous Curriculum
08/23/06 -
Taft Celebrates Grand Opening of Hexa Americas, Inc.; Japanese-Based Polymer
Company Locates its First U.S. Operation in Sidney
08/18/06 -
Governor Announces Second "Hold Harmless" Payment to Ohio Schools
08/17/06 -
Taft Accepts Leadership Award From Southern Ohio Economic Development
Group; Announces Funding of OVRDC Initiative to Encourage Tourism in Southern
Ohio
08/17/06 -
Taft Announces Second Round of Teacher Training Funds; Educational Service
Centers Key to Building Teacher Capacity for the Ohio Core
08/17/06 -
Governor Appoints Ohio Lottery Director
08/16/06 -
Taft Celebrates Lord Expansion in Dayton; $3.8 Million Expansion to Create
30 New Jobs
08/16/06 -
Governor and First Lady Speak to the Costs of Problem Gambling
08/16/06 -
Governor and First Lady Speak to the Costs of Problem Gambling
08/16/06 -
Governor, First Lady, Voinovich Speak to the Costs of Problem Gambling
08/15/06 -
Three Northeast Ohio Counties Approved for Federal Public Assistance
08/15/06 -
Taft Creates Pandemic Flu Council; Tasks Group With Overseeing Continuity
of Operations Plans for State of Ohio
08/15/06 -
Taft Highlights Successes of Third Frontier Internship Program
08/14/06 -
Taft Issues Statement on New State Education Report Card
08/14/06 -
Taft Celebrates Kick-Off of Southern Ohio College Access Program
08/11/06 -
Taft Asks President for a Modification of the August 1 Federal Disaster
Declaration; Earlier Damages May be Eligible for Assistance
08/11/06 -
Taft Requests Federal Public Assistance in Three Counties; More Than $13.3
Million in Damages to Public Infrastructure
08/11/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
08/09/06 -
Governor Taft Announces 2006 Veterans Hall of Fame Honorees
08/09/06 -
Governor Signs Hospital Reporting Bill
08/07/06 -
Taft Releases Statement on Ferguson Clemency
08/07/06 -
Taft's Request for Public Assistance Assessments Granted; Teams to Examine
Damage to Infrastructure in Northeast Ohio
08/04/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
08/04/06 -
Taft Honors Ohio Schools, Communities, Businesses for Promoting Good Health
08/03/06 -
Taft Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance; Eligibility for Unemployment
Benefits to be Expanded
08/02/06 -
Taft Charges Council With Addressing Ohio's Workforce Education and Training
Needs
08/02/06 -
Taft Encourages Ohioans to Conserve Electricity
08/02/06 -
Taft Kicks Off 153rd Ohio State Fair
08/01/06 -
Taft Announces Federal Disaster Assistance Approved for Ashtabula, Geauga
and Lake Counties; FEMA Accepting Registrations From Residents and Businesses
08/01/06 -
Taft Announces First Recipients of New Teacher Training Funds; Program
Builds Teacher Capacity in Preparation for the Ohio Core
07/31/06 -
Taft Adds Two Counties to Emergency Declaration
07/31/06 -
Taft Announces More Than $2 Million in Grants to Support Watershed Protection
Across Ohio; Funding to Help 19 Local Organizations Restore and Protect
Water Resources
07/29/06 -
Taft Requests Federal Assistance for Lake County
07/28/06 - Taft Announces Appointment
to the Ohio Civil Rights Commission
07/28/06 -
Taft Declares Emergency in Lake County for Severe Weather
07/27/06 -
Governor's Residence Cookbook Offers Taste of Ohio's First Families
07/26/06 -
Taft Announces Winners of 2006 Governor's Awards for Women's Excellence
in Enterprise; Five Ohio Women Recognized for Outstanding Achievement
07/24/06 -
Taft Encourages Veterans to Visit State Fair; Free Entry August 6; Veterans
History Project to Preserve Stories of Ohio's Veterans
07/24/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the University of Akron Board of Trustees
07/21/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
07/21/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the State Board of Education
07/21/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments to the Ohio State University Board of Trustees
07/21/06 -
Taft Issues Statement on Ohio Supreme Court Executive Privilege Decision
07/20/06 -
Taft Announces Multicultural Day at State Fair; Celebration to Highlight
Ohio's Rich Cultural Diversity
07/19/06 -
Taft Announces Funding in the Works to Improve School Facilities in 29
School Districts
07/19/06 -
Taft Requests Modification to July 2 Federal Disaster Declaration; Northern
Ohio Counties May be Eligible for Additional Financial Assistance
07/18/06 -
Taft Highlights Successes of Third Frontier Internship Program
07/18/06 -
Taft Announces Huron Riverfront Acquisition to Increase Public Boating
and Fishing Access; Former ConAgra Foods Site to be Redeveloped by the
City of Huron
07/17/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the University of Akron Board of Trustees
07/17/06 -
Taft Announces FEMA to Conduct Preliminary Damage Assesments; Damage in
Seven Ohio Counties to be Assessed Following Severe June Storms
07/14/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
07/14/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Wright State University Board of Trustees
07/14/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of William R. Steuk to the Huron Municipal
Court
07/13/06 -
Deposit Will Raise State Rainy Day Fund Balance to More Than $1 Billion
07/13/06 -
Taft, First Responders Demonstrate Completed Statewide Communications
System
07/11/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
07/11/06 -
Taft Celebrates Coshocton Ethanol Plant Groundbreaking
07/10/06 -
Taft Statement on Barton Clemency
07/07/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
07/07/06 -
Taft Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance; Eligibility for Unemployment
Benefits to be Expanded
07/07/06 -
Taft Celebrates Opening of New Patient Recovery Facility
07/07/06 -
Taft Creates Council to Address Ohio's Workforce Training System
07/06/06 -
Taft Signs Legislation to Increase Biofuel Use; Governor Announces More
Access to Ethanol for Ohio Consumers
07/05/06 -
Taft Orders Further Cut in Income Tax Withholding; Strong State Revenues
Allow Tax Withholding Cut and Significant Rainy Day Fund Transfer
07/02/06 -
Taft Announces President Grants Request for Federal Aid; Presidential
Declaration Provides Additional Financial Assistance for Six Northern
Ohio Counties
06/30/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
06/30/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Cleveland State University Board of
Trustees
06/30/06 -
Taft Presents Clean Ohio Grant to City of Youngstown; Funds to Clean Up
Site of New Youngstown Technical Center, Keep High-Tech Firms in the City
06/30/06 -
Taft Requests Federal Aid for Six Ohio Counties; Presidential Declaration
Would Provide Additional Financial Assistance for Northern Ohio Victims
06/29/06 -
Taft Commends BWC for Progress With Restructuring Plan; Massive Headway
Reached at One-Year Mark
06/29/06 -
Taft Designates Toledo's Center for Innovative Food Technology as an Edison
Center; Celebrates Ohio Agriculture R&D Success
06/28/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
06/28/06 -
Midwestern Honda Facility Means More Business for Ohio Suppliers; Governor
Vows to Grow Ohio's Honda Supplier Network
06/27/06 -
Taft Applauds New Ohio Air National Guard Missions; Mansfield and Springfield
Bases to Benefit
06/27/06 -
Twenty-Three Farms Selected for Clean Ohio Agriculture Easement Purchase
Plan
06/27/06 -
Taft Highlights Successes of Third Frontier Internship Program
06/26/06 -
Taft Adds Three More Counties to Emergency Declaration; State Resources
and Assistance Available to Five Counties
06/26/06 -
Governor Promotes Lake Erie Sport Fishing at Annual Fish Ohio Day
06/24/06 -
Taft Declares Proclamation of Emergency for Severe Weather; Erie and Huron
Counties Eligible to Receive Assistance
06/23/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
06/23/06 -
Taft Signs Law to Support Teachers, Districts; HB 115 Assists Districts
and Teachers in Math, Science and Foreign Language
06/22/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Kent State University Board of Trustees
06/21/06 -
Taft Applauds U.S. House Approval of Funding for Ohio Assured Fuels Initiative;
Commends Congressman Hobson for His Leadership in Securing Funding
06/21/06 -
Taft Honors 29 Ohio Firms for Excellence in Exporting; Edgetech Named
"Exporter of the Year"
06/21/06 -
Taft Signs Bill to Strengthen Adoption, Foster Care Laws
06/20/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
06/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
06/19/06 -
Taft Statement on John Spirko Reprieve
06/19/06 -
Taft Signs Predatory Lending Bill; New Homebuyers' Protection Act Among
Toughest in Nation
06/17/06 -
Taft Signs Bill to Increase Bicycle Safety, Celebrates Start of GOBA
06/15/06 -
Taft Announces Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations
06/15/06 -
Taft Encourages Effort to Increase Availability of Ethanol in Midwest
06/13/06 -
Taft Designates June 14th as Flag Day
06/13/06 -
Taft Leads Flu Pandemic Response Exercise; Plan Calls for Effective Coordination
at Federal, State and Local Levels
06/09/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
06/09/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the University of Toledo Board of Trustees
06/08/06 -
Taft Breaks Ground on New State Route 161; $150 Million S.R. 161 Relocation
to Improve Safety and Encourage Development
06/07/06 -
Governor Signs Bill
06/05/06 -
Governor Signs Bill
06/05/06 -
Taft Announces Winter Heating Assistance Programs Serve Record Number
of Ohio Households; More Than Half a Million Homes Receive Help With Winter
Heating Bills
06/03/06 -
First Lady Hope Taft Receives National Recognition for Prevention Efforts
06/01/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to the Cleveland State University Board of
Trustees
06/01/06 -
Governor Announces Business Mission to Mexico; Governor Taft Calls on
Businesses to Participate
05/31/06 -
Taft Announces $41.3 Million in 2006 Homeland Security Grants; Funds will
Enable State and Local Governments to Maintain Strengths and Readiness
05/31/06 -
Taft Recognizes June as National Homeownership Month; Urges Ohioans to
be Cautious of Unscrupulous Lenders
05/30/06 -
Governor Taft Announces Funding in the Works for 11 More School Districts
to Improve School Facilities
05/26/06 -
First Lady Plants Chestnut Tree in Hopes of Restoring "Redwood of
the East"; U.S. Department of Agriculture Hopes to Bring Back American
Staple
05/26/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments to Ohio State University Board of Trustees
05/26/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
05/26/06 -
Taft Honors Fallen Ohio Service Members at Wreath-Laying Ceremony
05/26/06 -
Taft Announces Funding to Study Electronic Medical Records
05/25/06 -
Taft Celebrates Grand Opening of "Green" Melink Headquarters
in Milford
05/25/06 -
Taft Attends American Honda Groundbreaking; Expansion Project to Add 110
Jobs at Miami County Facility
05/25/06 -
Taft Commends Legislature for Funding Ohio Core Teacher Capacity Plan;
State Issues Checks to Hold School Districts Harmless From Property Tax
Phase-Out
05/24/06 -
Governor Appoints Toledo Area Business Representative; Allen to Serve
as Taft's Regional Economic Development Representative
05/24/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Angela White to the Franklin County Court
of Common Pleas
05/23/06 -
Governor Signs Bill
05/23/06 -
Taft Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Cleveland; Holds Roundtable Discussion
With Education, Community Leaders
05/22/06 -
Taft Celebrates GE-Aviation, Airbus 35-Year Partnership; Companies Commemorate
Successful Commercial Aviation Partnership
05/19/06 -
Taft Names New Communications Manager
05/19/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
05/17/06 -
Taft Honors 2006 Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Inductees and Elder
Caregivers
05/17/06 -
Taft Attends Grand Opening of Yokohama Tire Facility; 60 Jobs to be Created
in Groveport at new Distribution Center
05/17/06 -
Taft Statement on Honda Investment at Anna Engine Plant
05/17/06 -
Taft Encourages Ohioans to Take Healthy Steps
05/16/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
05/16/06 -
Taft Unveils Action Plan to Improve Health of Ohio's Children
05/15/06 -
Taft Announces Pilot Program to Treat Drug Offenders; Program to Help
Offenders Become Productive Members of Society
05/15/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment to Bowling Green State University Board of
Trustees
05/15/06 -
Taft Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision, Affirms Ohio's Use
of Tax Credit
05/12/06 -
Taft Announces Third Frontier Grants for Biotech Commercialization Efforts
05/12/06 -
Taft Announces Third Frontier Grants for Research Companies' Commercialization
Efforts
05/12/06 -
Taft Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Peace Officers
05/12/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
05/12/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
05/11/06 -
Taft Signs Bill to Toughen Penalties on Drugged Drivers
05/10/06 -
Taft Applauds Whirlpool's Plan to Bring 1,147 Jobs to Ohio; State to Provide
$29.2 Million to Assist With Expansions in Clyde and Marion
05/10/06 -
Taft Announces Nearly $3 Million in Grants to Strengthen Community and
Business Recycling Efforts
05/10/06 -
Taft Prioritizes Funds to Support Ohio Students and Families
05/09/06 -
Governor Announces Grants to Faith-Based and Community Organizations;
Commends Grantees for Providing Social Services for At-Risk Ohioans
05/08/06 -
Taft's Ohio Core Plan Receives Support; Business, Education, Community
Leaders Convene to Support Ohio Core
05/05/06 -
Taft Announces Appointments
05/05/06 -
Taft Announces Appointment of Melissa Powers to the Hamilton County Municipal
Court
5/05/06 -
Taft Commends Solvay's Planned $50 Million Expansion; Belgian Company
to Triple Production Capacity at Ohio Plant
05/04/06 -
Taft Calls for Nominations for 2006 Governor's Award for Women's Excellence
in Enterprise; Women-Owned Firms to be Recognized for Outstanding Achievement
05/04/06 - Taft Joins Appalachian Regional Governors to Support Budget Request for ARC
05/04/06 - Ohio Submits Proposal to Attract FutureGen Power Plant
5/03/06 - Taft Breaks Ground on the New Section of U.S. 24; $36.7 Million Project Begins Fort to Port Projects in Northwest Ohio
05/03/06 - Taft Announces Appointment of Linda J. Jennings to the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas
05/02/06 - Taft Unveils 2007-2008 Tobacco Settlement Budget
05/02/06 - Governor's Residence Heritage Garden
Becomes Affiliate of Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
05/02/06 -
Taft Signs Bill to Streamline EPA Permitting Process; Bill Enhances Ohio's
Ability to Attract Jobs While Strengthening Environmental Protection
05/02/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
05/02/06 -
Taft Partners With Kentucky, Pennsylvania Governors to Attract FutureGen
Project to the Region
05/01/06 - Governor Taft Calls on Ohio Residents to Get Healthy; Nationwide Healthy America Week Kicks Off
04/28/06 - Taft Concludes Business Development
Trip to Germany; Participation at Hannover Trade Fair Garners Business
Investment, Creates Ohio Jobs
04/28/06 -
Taft Statement on Clark Clemency
04/27/06 -
Taft Petitions Congress on Behalf of Small Businesses; Asks Federal Lawmakers
to Increase Funding for Small Businesses Program
04/26/06 -
Taft Confirms New Investment Project for Ohio on Business Trip to Brussels;
Governor Thanks Omco International for Decision to Locate U.S. Operations
in Zanesville
04/26/06 - Taft Promotes Ohio to Belgium Businesses; Encourages Belgian Companies to Invest in Ohio
04/25/06 - Taft's Business Trip Garners Commitment From H.C. Starck; German Company will Expand in Ohio, Create 130 New Jobs
04/24/06 - Taft Attends Hannover Trade Fair, Seeks New Ohio Investment; Ohio Team to Meet With International Businesses Interested in Investing in Ohio
04/21/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
04/21/06 - Taft Names New D.C. Office Director
04/21/06 - Taft Extends Third Frontier Internship Program; Extension to Provide Greater Opportunities for Ohio Students
04/20/06 - Taft Celebrates Spartech Plastics
Groundbreaking; Consolidation Project in Greenville to Bring 90 New Jobs
to Ohio
04/19/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
04/19/06 - Taft to Promote Ohio at Hannover Trade Fair
04/17/06 - Ohioans Pay Less State Income Tax; Governor's Tax Reform Plan to Reduce Personal Income Tax by 21 Percent by 2010
04/17/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
04/13/06 - Taft Promotes Education Reform
Agenda in Marietta; Holds Roundtable Discussion with Education, Community
Leaders
04/13/06 -
Taft Dedicates State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Lab; Efficiencies and Increased
Capacities Mean Better Protection for All Ohioans
04/11/06 -
Governor to Engage in Influenza Response Exercise; Agencies to Coordinate
Effective Response Plan, Scenario to Cover Influenza in Birds
04/10/06 - Taft Announces Expansion of Ohio Business Gateway
04/07/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
04/07/06 - Taft Announces New Alternative to Nursing Home Care for Ohio Seniors on Medicaid
04/07/06 - Taft Announces New DRC Director
04/06/06 -
Taft Statement on Ohio Core Legislation
04/05/06 -
Taft Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Toledo; Holds Roundtable Discussion
With Education, Commmunity Leaders
04/04/06 -
Governor Signs Bills
04/04/06 - Governor Signs FutureGen Legislation
04/03/06 - Taft Announces Appointment to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
03/31/06 - Taft Announces Appointments to the Third Frontier Commission
03/31/06 - Governor's Statement on Delphi Announcement
03/31/06 - Taft Applauds Ohio Exporters, Announces Fall Trade Mission
03/31/06 - Taft Announces Appointment to the University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees
03/31/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
03/31/06 - Governor Signs Bill
03/30/06 - Taft Signs Budget Reappropriation/Corrections Bill
03/30/06 - Taft Announces Third Frontier Grants; Wright Project Funds to Help Commercialize Ohio R&D Projects
03/30/06 - Governor Announces Third Frontier Pre-Seed Funds; Grants to Help Start-Up Technology Firms Create Jobs, Encourage Economic Growth
03/30/06 - Taft Announces Appointment of Robert C. Winkler to the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas
03/30/06 - Governor Taft Touts Student Lending Works; Partnership with KnowledgeWorks Foundation Provides Low-Interest Student Loans to Ohioans
03/29/06 - Taft Approves Revised State Emergency Operations Plan
03/28/06 - Governor Signs Bills
03/28/06 - Taft Promotes Education Reform
Agenda in Columbus; Holds Roundtable Discussion With Education, Community
Leaders
03/27/06 -
Ohio Panel Presents Recommendations on Preventing Underage Drinking; First
Lady to Promote Community Prevention Strategies Across the State
03/24/06 -
First Ladies Join OSU Students to Build Homes for Hurricane Victims in
Louisiana
03/24/06 - Governor Taft Announces Extension of Heating Assistance Program
03/23/06 - Taft Recognized for Efforts to Save Defense Jobs; Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber Names Taft Among Political Achievement Recipients
03/22/06 - Taft Highlights Soy-Based Biodiesel During Ohio's Annual Agriculture Celebration
03/21/06 - Taft Touts Ohio's Business-Friendly Tax Climate; Governor Addresses Attendees of National Manufacturing Event
03/20/06 - Taft Announces Appointment of Julie R. Selmon to the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas
03/20/06 - DRC Director to Head Higher Education
Advocacy Group
03/17/06 - Taft
Announces Appointments
03/16/06 - Taft Urges Congress to Fund Great Lakes Restoration; Testifies Before Senate Committee as Part of Great Lakes Day
03/16/06 - Taft Announces Funding in the Works for 28 School Districts to Improve School Facilities
03/16/06 - Governor Signs Bill
03/14/06 - Governor Signs Bills
03/14/06 - Taft Congratulates Fisher & Paykel on New Manufacturing Plant in Clyde
03/14/06 - Taft Signs Bill Protecting Gift Card Consumers
03/13/06 - Governor Signs Bills
03/13/06 - Taft Addresses Ohio Chemistry Technology Council, Accepts Leadership Award
03/10/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
03/10/06 - Taft, DYS Accept $14 Million Grant for Literacy Intervention
03/09/06 - Taft Announces Appointment of Willard J. Kernen to the Hocking County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Probate Division
03/08/06 - Taft Announces Home Energy Assistance Program Reaches More Ohioans
03/07/06 - Taft Announces Fuel Cell Research Projects to Receive Third Frontier Grants
03/06/06 - First Lady Exchanges Native Trees With Kentucky; Kentucky Governor's Mansion and Ohio Governor's Residence to Showcase Trees
03/06/06 - Taft Travels to Canada for Business Development Trip
03/03/06 - Taft Announces Appointment to the Miami University Board of Trustees
03/03/06 - Taft Celebrates Peace Corps 45th Anniversary; Visits University of Dayton to Discuss Ohio's International Ties, Meet Students
03/02/06 - Taft Signs Bill Designating "Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month"
03/02/06 - Ohio Leads Midwest in New Facilities and Expansions
03/01/06 - Governor's Statement on Cuno Cases
02/27/06 - Taft Applauds GM Investment in Northwest
Ohio
02/24/06 - Taft
Brings Healthy Ohioans Message to D.C.
02/24/06 - Taft
Announces Appointments
02/24/06 - Taft
Announces Energy Action Plan; Strategies Maximize Natural Resources to
Fuel Ohio's Future
02/22/06 - Taft
Encourages Healthy School Environments for Students
02/17/06 - Governor
and HHS Secretary Hold Pandemic Flu Preparedness Summit
02/17/06 - Taft
Announces Appointments
02/16/06 - Taft
Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Akron; Hold Roundtable Discussion
With Education, Community Leaders
02/16/06 - Taft
Announces Appointment of Joseph W. Kirby to the Warren County Court
02/16/06 - Taft
Announces Appointment to the Kent State University Board of Trustees
02/15/06 - Taft
Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Cincinnati; Holds Roundtable Discussion
With Education, Community Leaders
02/15/06 - First
Lady Reappointed to President's Council on Service and Civic Participation
02/15/06 - Limited
Federal Funding Impacts Ohio's Emerald Ash Borer Program; Quarantine Expanded
in Northwest Ohio
02/14/06 - Governor
Signs Bills
02/14/06 - Governor
Names Southeastern Ohio Business Representative; Lukshin to Serve as Taft's
Regional Economic Development Representative
02/14/06 - Taft,
Harris, Husted Commit to Securing Critical Funding to Attract FutureGen
Facility to Ohio; Test Drilling to Provide Important Energy Data
02/10/06 - Governor
Signs Bills
02/10/06 - Taft
Announces Appointments
02/09/06 - Taft
Outlines State Contracting and Lobbying Reforms
02/09/06 - Taft
Signs Bill to Fight Meth Production and Use
02/08/06 - Taft
Announces Departure of OBM Director; Assistant Director Tim Keen to Head
Agency
02/07/06 - Taft
Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Coretta Scott King
02/06/06 - Taft
Releases Statement on Benner Clemency
02/06/06 - Taft Calls for Recommitment
to Mine Safety in Ohio
02/03/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
02/02/06 - Governor
Signs Bill
01/31/06 - Governor Signs Bill
01/31/06 - Taft Statement on Passing of Coretta Scott King
01/31/06 - Taft Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Columbus
01/30/06 - Taft Celebrates Harrison Ethanol Plant Groundbreaking
01/30/06 - Governor Extends Prescription Co-Payment Assistnace for Dual-Eligibles
01/27/06 - Taft Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Dayton; Signs Education Bill, Holds Roundtable Discussion With Education, Community Leaders
01/27/06 - Governor Signs Bill
01/27/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
01/26/06 - Taft Promotes Education Reform Agenda in Canton; Holds Roundtable Discussion With Education, Community Leaders
01/25/06 - Taft Delivers Eighth State of the State Address; Outlines Next Chapter in Education Reform Agenda
01/25/06 - Governor Taft's State of the State Address (also available in .pdf format)
01/23/06 - Taft Releases Statement on Ford Restructuring
01/20/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
01/13/06 - Governor Announces Prescription Co-Payment Assistance for Dual-Eligibles
01/13/06 - Taft Announces Appointments
01/13/06 - Taft Signs Bill Establishing Rosa Parks Day
01/11/06 - Governor Signs Bill
01/10/06 - Governor Signs Bills
01/09/06 - Governor Taft Statement on John Spirko Reprieve
01/09/06 - Taft Announces Appointment to the University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees
01/05/06 - Governor Signs Bill
01/05/06 - Governor Commits to Fight Predatory Lending; Calls for Legislative Action to Combat Abusive and Fraudulent Mortgage Practices
01/04/06 - Governor Signs First Bill of 2006; Senate Bill 236 testatment to Taft's top priority of job creation for Ohioans
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