Last month, I joined the Ohio Children's Caucus in calling on Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman to address the urgent need for working parents' immediate access to reliable, safe and quality childcare.

Today, Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) issued the following statement in response to Senator Steve Huffman's (R-Tipp City) question during a Senate Health Committee hearing on Tuesday regarding the disproportionate affect Covid-19 has had on the Black community.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) and state Representatives Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo), Lisa Sobecki (D-Toledo) and Mike Sheehy (D-Oregon) authored a letter urging the University of Toledo Board of Trustees to revisit the academic affiliation agreement between the University of Toledo Medical Center and ProMedica and halt the transfer of UTMC's services to ProMedica.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) voted in favor of House Bill 164, which addresses many issues school districts have faced throughout the Covid-19 pandemic as a result of distance learning.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) released the following statement in response to ProMedica's announcement that it has bid to take over operations of the University of Toledo Medical Center. Both hospitals are located in her Senate district.

Today, Ohio Democratic state legislators called on members of the Ohio Congressional Delegation to support and approve an increase in funding for local school systems in the next Covid-19 supplemental appropriations bill.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) released the following statement in response to Governor DeWine's announcement that he will cut funding to public schools to balance the state budget amid the Covid-19 pandemic:

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) and state Representatives Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo), Lisa Sobecki (D-Toledo) and Mike Sheehy (D-Oregon) called for three measures to protect the University of Toledo Medical Center.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) and state Representatives Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo), Lisa Sobecki (D-Toledo) and Mike Sheehy (D-Oregon) authored a letter advising the University of Toledo Board of Trustees to weigh public input and ensure transparency when selecting the successor to the university's current president, Sharon Gaber.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) commended the release of human trafficking survivor Alexis Martin as part of Governor DeWine's measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in Ohio prisons, adding that it demonstrates the urgent need to expand Safe Harbor protections.