Today, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson's (D-Toledo) vote supported the Ohio Senate's passage of Senate Bill 2, which makes significant changes to Ohio's energy policies to protect consumers, increase power generation, and improve the state's electric grid.

Today, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) commended the Ohio Senate's passage of House Bill 54, the state's two-year transportation budget. The budget invests $11.5 billion over the biennium into Ohio's roads, bridges, airports, and railways, with nearly $200 million being invested in public transportation.

 Today, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) released the following statement after the passage of Senate Bill 56, which overhauls the adult-use recreational marijuana laws that the majority of Ohioans voted to approve in 2023. 

Today, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) issued the following statement after the Ohio Senate voted to pass the highly controversial Senate Bill 1:

Thank you to Linda Parra at Nuestra Gente for documenting the State Funding Informational for Lucas County non-profits on November 21st, 2024 - the first in a series to bring funding to the district. Thank you to every organization that attended.

Today, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) took the oath of office to continue serving in the Ohio Senate during the 136th General Assembly. 

Seasons greetings! I hope that you all have a joyous end to 2024 and a wonderful start to the New Year.