COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) is applauding a recent proposal by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) for a 20-percent reduction in the average ...

¿COLUMBUS-State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) on Monday was sworn in for a second term as President Pro Tempore of the Ohio Senate during opening day ceremonies at the Ohio Statehouse. The ceremony marked the beginning of the 133rd General Assembly.

COLUMBUS-State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) today joined State Auditor Dave Yost and Representative Shane Wilkin (R-Lynchburg) to announce legislation that will ensure there are state resources available for Ohio counties struggling financially to resolve capital crimes involving multiple victims and defendants.

COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) was unanimously elected by the Senate Majority Caucus to retain his position as Senate President Pro Tempore for the 133rd Genera ...

COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) today recognized local youth champions for their work raising and evaluating livestock. "It always fills me with pride to see k ...

COLUMBUS-State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) last week attended the ribbon cutting ceremony to reveal new renovations to the historic Majestic Theatre in Chillicothe, Ohio.

COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) applauds the announcement of an additional $55 million dollar investment to fight Ohio's opioid addiction problem. Officially ca ...

Fighting the opioid epidemic is part of our daily work at the Statehouse and back home in our districts. This crisis knows no boundaries - it targets suburbs, cities, rural areas, all income levels, children and adults. No single solution will take our communities back, and my colleagues and I realize this addiction must be fought on many fronts. As your state senator, I have prioritized toughening penalties for traffickers pushing fatal fentanyl and voted for investing in proven prevention and treatment programs to put victims on a path of sustained recovery.

COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) is encouraging residents who are actively seeking funding for projects related to the historic preservation of their community t ...

COLUMBUS—State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) is encouraging Ohio families to take advantage of this weekend's sales tax holiday, beginning Friday, August 3 and running until ...