Health & Fitness
Ohio should act quickly to broadcast House hearings
By Maggie Thurber | for Ohio Watchdog
Rep. Dan Ramos is right. All Ohio House legislative hearings should be broadcast and made available to the public.
Ramos, D-Lorain, is sponsoring H.B. 262, which would require the Ohio government telecommunications service to broadcast all 23 standing committee meetings as they occur.
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Too bad his bill doesn’t include the Senate.
So far, he has 11 co-sponsors, including two Republicans, but there should be more – from both sides of the aisle.
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“Ensuring transparency in and accessibility to government is one of the primary responsibilities we have as elected officials to the taxpayers across this state,” Ramos said in announcing the bill.
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