By Michael D. Pitman, Staff Writer Leland said it’s “critical that we make sure our children are as safe as possible ― and that can’t be done on the cheap. We need to listen to the law enforcement, involve parents in…
By FARNOUSH AMIRI, Associated Press The newly elected Ohio House speaker who is taking control after a federal investigation of his predecessor has challengers to the narrative of his sterling reputation State Rep. David Leland, the ranking Democrat on the committee…
It was an honor to be with Northland resident Angela Ramos Fields, at the book signing of her important children's book, "Will You Be My Friend?" This book is special because you see the life of a six year old…
Our team is now putting up yard signs for the March primary. If you live in House District 22 and would like a yard sign please call 614-207-3951 or email us at info@friendsofdavidleland.com
What a day for my constituents at the Ohio Martin Luther King Commemorative Celebration! Rev. Dr Jack Sullivan, Jr. was honored with the Social Justice Award, then Aldonia Balqis (6th grade), Ayla Bella (9th) and Playon Patrick (12th) brought down…
I was happy to welcome Somali politician and Civil Society activist Asha Gelle Dirie to the Ohio House today to talk about all of the good work she is doing for Somali youth. — with Abdi Ali Afgaaband Burhan Ahmed.
Excited to attend and be a part of the 3rd annual Somali Culture Festival. An evening filled with music, fashion, good food and friends. It was also my pleasure to honor a number of people who contribute so much to…
It was a real pleasure to welcome the Centennial High School choir and their director, Pam Welsh-Huggins, to the Ohio Statehouse today. As part of the Statehouse concert series, they thoroughly entertained us with a wonderful collection of Holiday music.
I am honored to represent the Somali community. Together we are making Columbus the best place to live, work and raise a family.