Butler, Warren business leaders to advocate for region at Statehouse

The inaugural Southwest Ohio Regional Advocacy Day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 1, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

The inaugural Southwest Ohio Regional Advocacy Day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 1, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

Fifteen local chambers of commerce and more than 50 Greater Cincinnati business leaders will meet with state leaders this week to address economic development, transportation projects and other issues that impact the region.

Organized by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, the inaugural Southwest Ohio Regional Advocacy Day on March 1 will include these chambers of commerce from Butler and Warren counties:

  • Chamber of Commerce Serving Middletown, Monroe and Trenton
  • Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
  • Mason-Deerfield Chamber
  • Springboro Chamber of Commerce
  • West Chester-Liberty Chamber Alliance

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Local leaders are scheduled to meet with state officials and leaders of the 132nd General Assembly, including Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor and Secretary of State Jon Husted.

Legislative topics to be addressed include economic development policy, the state budget, transportation projects and policy, and inclusion policy, according to event officials.

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