Local Government News
Latta Co-Led Bill to Protect Americans from Communist China-linked TikTok Approved by Senate
The U.S. Senate voted last night to send the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act to the President's desk for approval, a move aimed at safeguarding Americans and U.S. national security from foreign adversaries, including the Chinese Communist Party.Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5), who co-led the bill in the U.S. House, expressed his satisfaction with the Senate's decision, stating, "This bipartisan bill is a victory for the American people and the United States' national security. The Chinese Communist Party should not use an app to...
Cross, Controlling Board Approve Funds for Disaster Recovery in Indian Lake
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jon Cross (R-Findlay) has approved an increase of over $3.9 million in funds to the State Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) during a State Controlling Board meeting, boosting the current appropriation to more than $7.4 million. The funds are designated for disaster recovery efforts in the Indian Lake Region following severe weather on March 14, 2024."We must continue to support Indian Lake and the surrounding communities as they rebuild after the devastating storms that took place last month," emphasized Cross. "I am pleased to announce the approval of...