InnovateOhio Pushes Technological Development in Government

Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted will oversee the creation of InnovateOhio under the DeWine administration. This newly created state agency is tasked with bringing companies and jobs to Ohio through technological developments. InnovateOhio’s goal is to improve government efficiency and customer service in the public sector.  Husted hopes that this program will streamline government processes and…

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Ohio Ushers In a New Era of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Blockchain was a topic of discussion at the 2018 Impact Ohio Post Election Conference. As Ohio paves the way for blockchain and cryptocurrency, it is important we understand the potential impact on the economy. The underlying technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is known as blockchain. Blockchain technology goes far beyond cryptocurrency and can be…

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A Look Into The DeWine Administration

Mike DeWine has entered his new role as Ohio’s 70th Governor with plans to improve the lives of all Ohioans. To do this, he has selected leaders, experts, and public servants from across the state to help him deliver his vision. Jon Husted will serve as Lt. Governor and oversee InnovateOhio, a new program designed…

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Will Ohio Begin Investing in Failing Infrastructure?

Our nation’s infrastructure is at risk. Earning a D+ in the 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, very little progress has been made towards restoring America’s failing infrastructure. Ohio’s ability to adequately maintain its failing infrastructure has been called into question as well. Nearly 7% of Ohio’s bridges have been deemed structurally deficient. Driving on deteriorating roads…

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Childhood Health and Education under the DeWine Administration

On January 14, Attorney General Mike DeWine will swear in as the 70th Governor of Ohio. DeWine has made it clear that childhood health and education will be an immediate priority when the new administration transitions into office. The Governor-Elect’s initiatives are outlined through his “Opportunity for Every Ohio Kid” proposal, which emphasizes the importance…

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Impact Ohio in 2019

Please stay tuned for more information coming soon on Impact Ohio’s 2019 regional conferences. Impact Ohio Regional Conferences are a way for communities across Ohio to focus on issues important to their community. Plans are underway to hold events in Akron, Canton, Dayton, and Toledo with additional locations likely.

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Can Ohio Fairly Maintain Voter Rolls?

Voting rights are of paramount importance in historically swing states like Ohio. With recent elections being settled by small margins, there’s even more truth in the common saying – “every vote counts.” The removal of thousands of Ohio voters has the potential to be highly influential in the outcome of future elections. In late June,…

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2018 Post Election Conference Footage

Post Election Conference Footage The Ohio Channel combines Statehouse coverage with locally produced PBS programs to give a statewide perspective on issues that affect the lives of all Ohioans. If you missed any session at the 2018 Post Election Conference or want to see something again, you can do that thanks to The Ohio Channel.…

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Find Your Photo from 2018 Post Election Conference

Find Your Photo If you haven’t tagged yourself in our photos yet, you still can. You can find all the photos from the 2018 Post Election Conference on our Facebook page. Check out the album here:  2018 Post Election Conference Photos. And, remember to like us on Facebook while you’re there!

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Media Coverage of the 2018 Post Election Conference

Every two years following the election, the Impact Ohio Post Election Conference is the place to be. Prominent Ohio media outlets report on the major policy issues discussed at the conference. Check out some of the highlights from the 2018 Impact Ohio Post Election Conference below! The Ohio Channel – Complete Video Footage of the…

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