RAISING THE LEVEL OF CONVERSATION

Nearly three years ago, I stood in Columbus to announce that the Obama administration was going to finally raise the salary threshold to earn overtime pay, and make millions more workers eligible. 

MANSFIELD -- The internet and its social media culture are amazing things, especially to someone who grew up using manual typewriters for writing, slide rules for calculating and party lines for talking on the phone.

Our country just commemorated the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a momentous date in history when more than 160,000 Allied soldiers—mostly Americans — invaded Normandy to liberate Europe from Hitler.

This summer, for the seventh year in a row, my office is partnering with local Ohio companies and organizations to host manufacturing camps for elementary and middle school students across the state.

The Ohio Senate is currently working on the state’s biennial budget bill, House Bill 166. The Senate’s efforts will be brief but intense since a new budget must be completed by the end of June.

The month of May brings a flurry of activity as school winds down and summer activities begin. But it is also an important month of remembrance. Days have been established at the state and national levels reminding us of the sacrifices made by the men and women who have served our communitie…

Each year during National Police Week, we honor our law enforcement officers, and the families who support them and sacrifice alongside them. They all give so much in service to their communities, and too many lay down their lives to keep us safe.

As the country prepares to observe Memorial Day on Monday, Maj. Gen. John C. Harris Jr., the Ohio Adjutant General, shares his thoughts on fallen heroes from the Buckeye State.

Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers. An annual occasion to revere moms.