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Ohio House Approved Main Operating Budget; Senate Begins Work
Amtrak Pursuing Rail Expansion Nationwide; Could Service Expand in Ohio?
Interest in the proposal is running high across the state. Lawmakers at the Statehouse have been encouraged to support the effort (though initial development of the routes through Ohio would not involve state funding at all) while a number of cities, including Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Cleveland, and Elyria have passed resolutions endorsing the proposal.
614 for Linden Provides Update on 1st Steps for Implementing 'One Linden Plan'
New Documentary Highlights Youngstown’s New Generation of Changemakers
The American Jobs Plan: GOPCs Thoughts on the Federal Proposal
#GOPCThread: Emergency Tax Provisions and Ohio's Small Cities
GOPC Report Looks at the Potential Impact of Muni Income Tax Law Changes on Smaller Ohio Cities
Utilizing data made available by the Regional Income Tax Authority, GOPC reports that 300 small cities and villages could lose $105 million annually if the emergency measure is repealed. GOPC also examined the impact of the proposed repeal on Ohio’s 16 small legacy cities and finds that 62.5% of them can anticipate net losses in municipal income tax revenue resulting from the proposed changes.
