This week, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) discussed Ohio's legislative efforts to fight human trafficking during a Zonta Says No to Violence Against Women event. The event was hosted by the Zonta Club of Findlay, a branch of the Zonta International organization that aims to empower women worldwide through service and advocacy.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) received the Pathbreaker Award, a prestigious honor given by Shared Hope International to individuals who have led the fight to end human trafficking worldwide. 

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) released the following statement after the Senate Republican majority passed Senate Bill 258 - a congressional district map that continues to gerrymander Ohio's communities in their favor, on a party line vote: 

Today, state Senators Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) and Tina Maharath (D-Canal Winchester) held a press conference to discuss the introduction of Senate Bill 254, their bill to create the Foster Youth Bill of Rights. 

State Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) praised the human trafficking survivors, survivor advocates and legal professionals who testified this week in support of Senate Bill 183, the Expanding Human Trafficking Justice Act, in front the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee.

Today, state Senators Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) and Nickie J. Antonio (D-Lakewood) introduced Senate Bill 253, the Ohio Health Care Plan (OHCP). This legislation will provide universal, single-payer access to quality health care, dental care and vision services.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) released the following statement after the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled by a narrow 4-3 majority that the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT) cannot appeal the ruling by the State Board of Education and must pay back more than $60 million in state funding:

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) issued the following statement condemning Senate Bill 123, the so-called "trigger ban" legislation that would automatically outlaw all abortions in Ohio if the U.S. Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade. The bill, which had its first hearing in the Senate Health Committee today, does not contain any exceptions for rape or incest. 

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) announced that starting this Friday, October 1, Ohioans who have been victims of unemployment account takeovers - which happens when a criminal gains access to a legitimate claimant's account and reroutes the payments from the intended recipient - can start the process for having their payments reimbursed.

Today, state Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo) released the following statement after State Auditor Keith Faber released the Unemployment Compensation Performance Audit.