Politics & Government

Snapshot Avon Lake: A Referendum on SB5

We found teacher Jeff Arra doing his part to bring Senate Bill 5 to a referendum vote.

teacher Jeff Arra spent his Saturday morning, May 14, collecting signatures to bring SB5, the Ohio Senate Bill that eliminates collective bargaining privileges for workers employed by the State of Ohio, to a November referendum.

Pictured, Donna Schilens stops by Arra's tent in thesouth parking lot, to sign the petition.

Arra, an English teacher, is also the vice president of the Avon Lake Education Association, the local teacher’s union affiliated with the Ohio Education Association.

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