Jon Husted human trafficking bill passes Senate, heads to TrumpUnder a bill authored by Sen. Jon Husted, Labor Department employees would be trained to spot human trafficking signs during routine workplace inspections.cleveland.com2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenthuman trafficking bill passes senate
Senate blocks data center electricity bill backed by Jon HustedDemocrats branded Husted's proposal, which would have called for states to consider making data centers pay for power grid upgrades, as election eve messaging. A Republican memo called data centers "the anchor hanging around Husted's neck" in his race against Sherrod Brown.cleveland.com9d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJon Husteddata center bill vote
plant explanation for higher electric bills draws blunt response: ‘It’s a lie’Experts and journalists refute Jon Husted's claim that coal plant closures caused higher electric bills, pointing to data centers as the true driver of rising energy costs in Ohio.cleveland.com18d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJon Hustedohio electric bill controversy
Ohio electricity bills are risingSen. Jon Husted and others claim closure of coal-fired power plants during Sherrod Brown's tenure in Congress -- not the rise in data centers -- drove up Ohioan's electric bills. But an analysis of the industry suggests otherwise.cleveland.com19d agoWhole story →PlanetJon Hustedohio electricity rate hike
Jon Husted and data centers: What his record actually showsOhio Senate candidates Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown agree data centers should cover their own costs, but Husted's past promotion of the industry without addressing its consequences draws scrutiny.cleveland.com21d agoWhole story →EconomyTechnologyJon Hustedohio senate election
Data centers become Senate flashpoint as Husted’s ratepayer bill stallsThe Ratepayer Protection Act cleared the House 417-3 before Sen. Jon Husted's companion bill stalled in the Senate. The bill sought to get federal regulators to consider making data centers to pay for needed power upgrades.cleveland.com22d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJon HustedHR 9340house passes hr 9340
We asked 2 years ago if voters would blame Jon Husted for data centers. Now the GOP is worriedJon Husted's early championing of data centers in Ohio has become a political liability as rising electricity costs and community opposition fuel Democrat Sherrod Brown's Senate campaign attacks.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →EconomyTechnologyJon Hustedohio senate race
Jon Husted homebuyer bill: using 529 savings for a down paymentThe bipartisan First-Time Homebuyer Empowerment Act would allow transfers of up to $35,000 tax-free toward a down payment.cleveland.com2mo agoWhole story →EconomyBuildJon HustedHR 7468husted homebuyer bill introduction