Jo Ann Davidson, who climbed her way up through ... This story was updated to add more information and photos. Laura Bischoff is a reporter for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves ...

The Jo Anne Juncker Children's Learning Center provides a setting that supports NJCU students in their preprofessional field experience. Established in 1982, the Children's Learning Center is inspired ...

A public memorial for former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson will be held Thursday at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. Visitation will be held in the rotunda from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a ...

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement on the death of former Ohio Speaker of the House Jo Ann Davidson, of Findlay, who died Friday at the age of 97. “Fran and I are saddened to ...

Terry Casey, who served as executive director of the Franklin County Republican Party in the early days of Davidson’s career, marveled at her “steel trap mind” and her amazing energy. “A lot of people ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine ordered that flags of the United States and state of Ohio be lowered at public grounds in honor of former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson, who passed away ...

Jo Ann Davidson, the first female Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, died on Friday. She was 97. She served in the Ohio House from 1980 to 2001 and was the speaker from 1995 to 2000. “Jo ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first woman House speaker ... director of the Franklin County Republican Party in the early days of Davidson's career, marveled at her "steel trap ...

Jo Ann Davidson, who climbed her way up through the male-dominated world of Ohio politics to become Ohio House speaker, died Friday. She was 97. Aside from Nancy Hollister’s 11-day stint as ...