Below: Rep. Williams speaks at event where Akron received a grant from the Clean Ohio Trails Fund
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources presented the City of Akron with $173,186 from the Clean Ohio Trails Fund to help cultivate and support recreation in their local community. These funds will be used to acquire...
Allocation of federal funds for education will help local districts
COLUMBUS- State Rep. Brian G. Williams (D-Akron) said this afternoon that Ohio’s selection as a Race to the Top education grant recipient confirms that education reform in the state is on the right track. The U.S. Education Department today named Ohio to receive $400 million in grant money during the next four...
Applications now being accepted for program developed through efforts of Ohio House
COLUMBUS – A new program designed to create new jobs in Ohio takes effect today with the launch of the Ohio New Markets Tax Credit. State Rep. Brian G. Williams (D-Akron) encouraged companies to look into this new incentive to grow and expand.
“During these difficult economic times we should...
Joins State School Superintendent in Portland, Oregon, to represent Ohio
COLUMBUS- State Rep. Brian G. Williams (D-Akron) has accepted a national award for education reform on behalf of Ohio. He and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Deborah Delisle are in Portland, Oregon representing Ohio at the Education Commission on the States National Forum of Education Policy.
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