Athens County Exotic Animal Owner Concerned About Proposed Bill VIDEO: James Galvin, a New Marshfield man who owns four bengal tigers, spoke up to the Ohio legislature in testimony to defend responsible animals owners across the state Read more about Athens County Exotic Animal Owner Concerned About Proposed BillComments
Exotic Animal Bill Heads For House Vote An Ohio House committee approved the exotic animal bill after changes were made Read more about Exotic Animal Bill Heads For House Vote Comments
Local Politicians Say State Agency Merger Proposal Is 'Worth Exploring' State Representative Debbie Phillips of Athens says a proposal by the governor to merge two state agencies is "worth exploring" Read more about Local Politicians Say State Agency Merger Proposal Is 'Worth Exploring' Comments
OU Receives Funding For Compost Expansion The system is the largest of its kind for any college in the country Read more about OU Receives Funding For Compost ExpansionComments
Phillips Supports PUCO Rejection Of AEP Rate Hike VIDEO: Democratic State Representative Debbie Phillips talked about the decision on WOUB TV's Newswatch last night Read more about Phillips Supports PUCO Rejection Of AEP Rate HikeComments
Increased Funding For Southeast Ohio Behavioral Health Care The Ohio Controlling Board approved nearly $78,000 for renovations at Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare in Athens Read more about Increased Funding For Southeast Ohio Behavioral Health CareComments
State Reps. Offer Different Takeaways On Redistricting Bill VIDEO: A compromise bill enacts new congressional districts for Ohio and unites the state's two primaries Read more about State Reps. Offer Different Takeaways On Redistricting BillComments
Phillips Says Legislature Will Work Quickly On Exotic Animal Regulations VIDEO: Democratic 92nd District Representative Debbie Phillips appeared on WOUB Television's Newswatch program last night Read more about Phillips Says Legislature Will Work Quickly On Exotic Animal RegulationsComments
Phillips Plans To Introduce Exotic Animal Ban Legislation The bill includes an emergency clause and closely mirrors the expired executive order issued by former Democratic Ohio Governor Ted Strickland Read more about Phillips Plans To Introduce Exotic Animal Ban LegislationComments
Athens City Council Against Centralized Tax Collection RESOLUTION DOCUMENT ATTACHED: Athens will send a letter opposing the idea to the state Read more about Athens City Council Against Centralized Tax CollectionComments