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The Ohio House of Representatives August 18 released the names of members of its three ad hoc study committees. They are as follows: House Tax Structure Study Committee Republican members include the following: Reps. John Adams (Sidney), chair; Peter Beck (Mason),...
Continued “Clean Ohio” Funding Unclear
The decision to transfer the state’s liquor profit revenue to JobsOhio will leave a voter-authorized program to clean up polluted industrial sites without a funding stream, but the Kasich Administration says it will come up with a fix. Office of Budget and Management...
New Ohio Prevailing Wage Laws Explained
Ohio General Assembly Amended Substitute House Bill 153 (Budget): Prevailing Wage in Public Construction A Legal Update by Luther L. Liggett, Jr. Luper Neidenthal & Logan Attorneys at Law July, 2011 Luper Neidenthal & Logan 50 West Broad Street,...
UT Establishes School for Green Chemistry/Engineering
UT Establishes School for Green Chemistry/Engineering Representatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and National Science Foundation (NSF) joined the University of Toledo (UT) this week to announce the creation of a new School for Green Chemistry...
DAS to use Jobs Ordering Contracting Services for Small/Medium Projects
A South Carolina company said Wednesday an agreement with the Ohio Department of Administrative Services would make it more efficient and less costly for public agencies across the state to contract services for repair, renovation, and minor construction projects on...
OSFC Awards $247 Million in School Facilities Funding
OSFC Awards $247 Million in School Facilities FundingThe Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC) awarded $247 million for classroom construction in 13 school districts around the state Thursday, with local matching funds of nearly $300 million. “This is a critical...
OSFC New Staff
Ohio School Facilities Commission Director Richard Hickman announced several new staff appointments, including David Chovan as chief financial officer and Jon Walden as Manager of Contracts and Compliance. Mr. Chovan, of Canal Winchester, has 26 years in public...
Supreme Court Dismisses Subcontractor Suite Against OSU Pilot Project
In a unanimous decision today the Ohio Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit brought by the Surety and Fidelity Association of America and the American Subcontractors Association, against the Ohio State University, holding that the non-bid “Pilot...
Architects at the Statehouse
Governor Kasich Attends AIA Ohio Day at the Statehouse Over 120 architects attended the AIA Ohio Legislative Day held today at the Athletic Club of Columbus and at the Ohio statehouse. A continuing education program titled "Doing Good to do well....Advocacy as a...
2011 Legislative Day
Senator Widener, FAIA to be Recognized AIA Ohio will hold the 2011 Legislative Day tomorrow, June 8th. This years program will include opportunities for members to earn continuing education credit, become better informed on legislative issues and to meet with and...