Toledo
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Brown Announces More Than $5 Million To Strengthen Health Education And Workforce Development In Rural And Underserved Ohio Communities
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Ohio institutions have been awarded a five-year grant totaling $5,245,899 to strengthen the state’s Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) and improve health education and workforce development for rural and underserved communities. Th...…Read More
Posted on 10/1/2012 | -
Brown Announces New Federal Grant for Toledo Police Department to Hire Recently-Returned Military Veterans
The Toledo Police Department will receive new federal funds from the U.S. Department of Justice to hire recently-returned military veterans through the new “Vets to COPS” program. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Toledo Department of Police will receive $1,8...…Read More
Posted on 6/25/2012 | -
As White House Holds Roundtable Discussion in Toledo About Health of Great Lakes, Brown Renews Call for Permanent Asian Carp Solution
Today, as the White House holds a roundtable at the University of Toledo featuring Senior Advisor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Cameron Davis, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released a statement calling for the passage of legislation he is sponsoring, the S...…Read More
Posted on 6/12/2012 | -
Brown Announces Confirmation Of Toledo’s Jeffrey Helmick To Serve As Judge For The U.S. District Court For The Northern District Of Ohio
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced the Senate confirmation of Jeffrey J. Helmick, of Toledo, to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. In May 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Helmick following a recommendation made by Brown and then-Se...…Read More
Posted on 6/6/2012 | -
Speaking on Judge Helmick of Toledo's Nomination
Posted on 6/6/2012 -
Brown Applauds News That Toledo Mail Processing Center Will Stay Open Until At Least 2014
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded the news that the Toledo Processing & Distribution Center (PD&C) will stay open until at least 2014. Brown spoke by phone with Postmaster General Patrick Donohoe today. “The Toledo processing center is a vital contributor to North...…Read More
Posted on 5/17/2012 | -
With Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Set To Begin In Dallas, Sens. Brown And Portman Urge Administration To Stand Up For Glassware Jobs In Toledo And Lancaster
WASHINGTON, D.C.- With negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) set to begin tomorrow in Dallas, U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) are urging the Administration to stand up for critical glassware jobs in Toledo and Lancaster. Today, Brown and Portman sent a letter, which was a...…Read More
Posted on 5/7/2012 |