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Gov. Kasich’s Week in Review
Saturday, April 9 through Friday, April 15, 2011

Monday, April 11, 2011

·         Gov. John R. Kasich and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Michael Colbert visited the YMCA Early Learning Center in Columbus to discuss how The Jobs Budget supports child care efforts.

·         Kasich and Ohio Department of Aging Director Bonnie Kantor-Burman spoke to members of the Vandalia Senior Center about initiatives in The Jobs Budget that will improve care and independence for Ohio’s seniors.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

·         Kasich joined Diebold, Inc. officials in North Canton to announce that the company will keep its corporate headquarters in Ohio and build a new corporate campus to consolidate five facilities across Northeast Ohio.

·         Kasich appointed J. Randal Van Dyne to the State Emergency Response Commission.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

·         Kasich signed House Bill 36 (Kozlowski), legislation that provides immediate relief to school districts by increasing the number of calamity days from three to five.

·         Kasich swore-in newly appointed PUCO Commissioner Andre Porter.

·         Kasich issued a statement praising the General Assembly for its passage of House Bill 21 (Combs), legislation directing the State Board of Education to issue resident educator licenses to applicants assigned to teach in Ohio as participants in the Teach for America program.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

·         Kasich spoke at a luncheon hosted by the Cincinnati Rotary Club.

·         Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor joined officials from General Electric and the University of Dayton for the groundbreaking of General Electric’s new $51 million Electrical Power Integrated Systems Research and Development Center (EPISCenter) located in Dayton.

Friday, April 15, 2011

·         Kasich and ODJFS Director Michael Colbert announced a new partnership between ODJFS and the National Federation of Independent Business-Ohio (NFIB/OH) to promote OhioMeansJobs.com and match small business owners looking to hire with Ohioans looking for work.



 
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