The Ohio Senate yesterday approved House Bill 59, the state’s biennium budget proposal, which includes at its cornerstone a $1.4 billion tax cut for Ohio’s small businesses and a $717 million increase in state education funding, the largest legislative investment in education in more than 10 years. 

State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) recently visited the Horizon Science Academy to read with the children. The exercise is part of Horizon's work to encourage reading among their students.

Cliff Hite today hailed a new survey on state business climates by Chief Executive Magazine as further evidence that Ohio’s economy is back on track as a result of the pro-growth strategies created in the Statehouse over the past few years.

Cliff Hite today announced the state Controlling Board has authorized $385,000 to fund ongoing flood mitigation efforts on the Blanchard River.