The Ohio Women's Public Policy Network
@OhioWPPN
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A 501(c)(3) coalition of Ohio organizations working collaboratively to advocate for policies that build economic opportunity for women and families.
Columbus, OH
Joined June 2016
Voting rights advocates vocal against more #Ohio election law changes: https://t.co/6fsjF3OXjk
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wvxu.org
Voting rights advocates are raising red flags over identical Ohio House and Senate bills that would make a host of changes to state election laws, again, in the name of election integrity.
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Local #Ohio schools could see funding boosts, dips as budget impact varies by district: https://t.co/ui1uCubZpM
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daytondailynews.com
Franklin, Northmont, others would lose more than $1M under Senate version; Lakota, Southeastern, Centerville would see state funding increase.
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Confused about property taxes? How they work and how #Ohio lawmakers want to lower them: https://t.co/OXCTLKMl5d
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cleveland.com
Ohio lawmakers are pushing a flurry of property tax changes—some subtle, some sweeping—that could reshape how we fund schools, libraries, and first responders for decades to come.
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#Ohio food banks could lose millions in funding under proposed state budget: https://t.co/pgsCSz7vPQ
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ohiocapitaljournal.com
Food banks across Ohio are dealing with a major increase in need, but each Republican budget passed in the state cuts their funding from 2025 to 2026 by millions.
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#Ohio state budget: How school funding proposals affect urban vs. suburban districts ➡️ https://t.co/2Sx4BZraB9
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cleveland.com
Analysis of 609 Ohio school districts reveals disparities in funding between high-poverty urban schools and wealthier suburban districts under proposed state budgets.
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New studies show how cutting #Medicaid could be deadly:
wosu.org
What's at stake if major Medicaid reforms make it through Congress?
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Federal health agency says emergency abortion care guidance doesn’t reflect administration policy:
ohiocapitaljournal.com
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded guidance issued in July 2022 that emphasized hospitals are responsible for providing emergency abortion care despite state bans, saying...
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#Trump budget seeks to eliminate funding for groups that investigate housing discrimination:
wvxu.org
The White House’s discretionary budget request has called to eliminate money for fair housing initiatives, a move that concerns fair housing organizations in Ohio.
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Republicans want to add work requirements to #Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned:
cnn.com
Without Medicaid, Joanna Parker would have a much tougher time holding down a job.
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Advocates: Huge numbers of Ohioans stand to lose food benefits if GOP House budget becomes law: https://t.co/TmYEk75zxM
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ohiocapitaljournal.com
The executive director of the Ohio Association of Foodbanks is trying to get the word out: If the budget passed by the U.S. House of Representatives becomes reality, it could trash the state budget...
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#Ohio bills further regulating #SNAP use, fraud prevention, see activity as cuts loom: https://t.co/BMW5SUNZzs
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ohiocapitaljournal.com
As Ohio food assistance recipients await decisions on the federal and state level about whether they will see large cuts to their benefits, some state legislators are trying to iron out other details...
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A program helped #Ohio businesses get local food to hungry families. That funding is ending: https://t.co/tk1kLUbpmn
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wvxu.org
The Shagbark Seed and Mill in Athens used the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program for over two years. Now that funding is being cut by DOGE.
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Here's what's in the sprawling #Trump agenda bill House Republicans passed:
nbcnews.com
From taxes to Medicaid to immigration, the GOP's party-line bill would reshape the federal budget and affect millions of Americans.
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Why U.S. citizen children sent with their deported moms can't come back easily:
nbcnews.com
Attorneys and advocates say suggestions that American-born children of deported parents can return to the United States gloss over the barriers and difficulties families may face.
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The #Trump administration has agreed to review the safety and efficacy of #abortion pills, based on white papers funded by far-right organizations, which reproductive health experts say are unscientific:
ohiocapitaljournal.com
The Trump administration has agreed to review the safety and efficacy of abortion pills, based on white papers funded by far-right organizations, which reproductive health experts say are unscienti...
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A provision in the #Ohio House budget proposal would require libraries to place content on sexual orientation and gender identity out of view of minors:
ohiocapitaljournal.com
As Ohioans pleaded for more state support for the state’s public libraries, there was also outcry against a provision that library staff and supporters say would add more work and unnecessary...
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#Ohio lawmakers want to designate a 'natural family' month, excluding LGBTQ families: https://t.co/R5adSNe9oV
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dispatch.com
Nearly 30 Republican lawmakers are backing a bill to recognize "natural families" that are led by straight men with children.
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In battle against transgender rights, #Trump targets HUD’s housing policies:
apnews.com
In the months since President Donald Trump took back the White House and installed a loyalist to lead the federal housing department, HUD Secretary Scott Turner and his team have moved swiftly to...
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#Ohio agencies, universities lose millions in health research funding: What’s at stake? https://t.co/wFyZd08zxA
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cleveland.com
Scientists warn of job losses, fewer young scientists and economic impact government-funded research fuels the economy locally and nationally.
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