The community turned out to get their voices heard during a legislative briefing in Zanesville Friday.
State Senator Troy Balderson and State Representative Brian Hill spoke to a crowd at the John McIntire Library to discuss their concerns for the region and to hear from its residents.
"I'm concerned about the education part of it. I think we have a right and a responsibility to educate our kids but we need to make sure the dollars are spent wisely and that's the process we'...
Two local legislators want to hear from local residents.
A Legislative Briefing with Senator Troy Balderson and Representative Brian Hill will take place at the John McIntire Library on Friday at 11. The pair will make brief remarks and then take questions from the audience.
"I think the library is a great forum for these types of discussions because it's about information. It's a neutral site. Libraries get information on all sides of issues and then people make their own...
The incident involving the animals has brought to light exactly what is the law in Ohio.
Wildlife expert Jack Hanna said the laws concerning exotic animals in the state are week. He explained the state had a bill from former Gov. Ted Strickland that would toughen the laws and Hanna said it was six weeks from passing.
The new rules would regulate how the law would be enforced, who will inspect places and how to shut down exotic animal auctions. State Representative Brian Hill...
Newly appointed 94th District State Representative Brian Hill made a stop at WHIZ Friday afternoon.
Hill says the past few days have been a roller-coaster of emotions but he's happy to now serve Ohio's 94th District, bringing his past seven years as Muskingum County Commissioner to the State House.
"I have a local government experience there that I can understand what local governments are struggling with. A lot of times, representatives just don't have that same...
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