News from Sandra Williams http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news Mon, 10 Dec 2012 01:02:21 +0100 Blue Utopia (info@blueutopia.com) http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=14 Legislators returned the Statehouse in full force this week.nbsp On their agendanbsp House Bill 298 re-prioritizing the distribution of funds for family planning services.nbsp Last December Representatives Kristina Roegner and Cliff Rosenberger introduced a bill would reprioritize the distribution of health grant funds in the following order1nbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp to public health Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:07:42 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=13 With Election Day around the corner there is not a more appropriate time to ensure that voters are equipped with the whole story before heading to the polls.The Oct. 21 guest column in The Plain Dealer about throwing money at Cleveland schools did nothing but muddy the water around Clevelands Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:09:15 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=12 Rep. Sandra Williams Statement on Sec. Hustedrsquos Decision to Rescind Early Voting DirectiveCOLUMBUS- State Rep. Sandra Williams released the following statement on Secretary of State Jon Hustedrsquos decision to rescind a directive ordering boards of elections not to set hours during the final three days of early voting.nbsp Secretary Hustedrsquos Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:48:06 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=11 COLUMBUS ndash Secretary of State Jon Husted released a letter reacting to the Federal Courtrsquos decision to reinstate the last three days of in-person absentee voting.nbsp According to Secretary Husted announcing new hours will only confuse voters and conflict with his desire for uniformity across the state.nbsp Although the constitutionality Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:15:02 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=10 Democrats Applaud Decision of Federal Court to Restore the Last 3 Days of Early Voting to AllState Representative Sandra WilliamsnbspPleased CourtsnbspProtected the 3 Busiest Days of In- Person Early Voting COLUMBUS- Today a federal court decided that the GOP legislature violated equal protection of the laws by cutting off the Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:10:44 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=9 Late Friday afternoon Secretary of State Jon Husted announced the elimination of the last two weekends of early in-person voting in Cuyahoga County.nbsp Husted broke a party-line tie vote and sided with his fellow Republicans.More than 1.4 million voters took advantage of Ohiorsquos five-week early voting period in 2008.nbsp The Wed, 18 Jul 2012 05:39:07 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=8 Ohio lawmakers approve Mayor Jacksons Cleveland schools plan after weeks of tense negotiatons Joe Guillen The Plain DealerPostednbsp 06122012 720 PMCOLUMBUS Ohio -- Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson after weeks of tense negotiations finally gained the legislative approval he needed on Tuesday to carry out his plan to reform the cityrsquos Wed, 13 Jun 2012 06:38:00 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=7 I am pleased to announce that the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus is taking applications for its 2011 STEM Healthcare Scholarship. 160If you are an African-American college student enrolled in an accredited university in Ohio and majoring in a Science Technology Engineering Math or Healthcare related field please apply. The application Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:56:41 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=6 A conversation with State Representative Sandra Williams Ohio House of Representatives representing House District 11 and President of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus OLBC Sun, 03 Jul 2011 10:27:25 +0100 http://williamsforohio.com/index.php?page=news&full=5 State Representative Sandra Williams D-Cleveland announced today that her efforts to keep the Northeast Pre-Release Center in Cleveland open have been successful... Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:25:50 +0100