There are many different ways that ideas for legislation come before legislators. Perhaps one of the most common is when a constituent experiences an issue, oftentimes with a state agency, and writes ...

Another school year is well underway and families have settled back into the routine that a new school year always brings. Although some aspects of school may still not be completely back to normal, d ...

If you’ve turned on the news recently chances are you’ve heard that Congress is negotiating an enormous and expansive infrastructure bill. Some Ohioans may be surprised to know that the Oh ...

COLUMBUS-State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) this week was recognized with an Award for Conservative Excellence from the American Conservative Union (ACU) Foundation.

COLUMBUS-State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) announced he will soon introduce a Senate Resolution urging the Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee to induct Dick Schafrath as a member of the Class of 2022.

Throughout a two year legislative session, no bill is more significant than the state operating budget, which this year, was House Bill 110 . Not only does HB 110 appropriate approximately $162 billi ...

COLUMBUS-State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) today joined Governor Mike DeWine, Lt Governor Husted, and legislative leaders for a ceremonial press conference following the signing of Substitute House Bill 110, the state's FY 2022-2023 biennial budget.

COLUMBUS—State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) released a statement following the Senate's historic vote yesterday to approve Ohio's biennial budget conference committee report: "The Senat ...

COLUMBUS-State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) today released a statement on the Amgen Licking County announcement. The biotechnology company plans to build a $365 million pharmaceutical packaging facility in New Albany that will employ 400 workers.

COLUMBUS-State Senator Jay Hottinger (R-Newark) this week applauded the Senate passage of business-friendly legislation that will pay off federal unemployment compensation loans looming over many Ohio employers. In addition, Amended House Bill 168 distributes relief funding to Ohio's smaller communities, creates a water and sewer improvement program, and supports facility improvements at pediatric behavioral healthcare providers.