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As a new feature of the OPPA Web site, check this section weekly for updates on the news and alerts that are important to our membership. For the complete story on any topic, simply click on the title.

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12/29/06: GOVERNOR TAFT SIGNS OHIO PARITY BILL! At a small ceremony, in the Governor's Cabinet Room at the Statehouse on December 29, 2006 at 1 p.m., Governor Bob Taft signed Ohio's Mental Health Parity Bill into law, making Ohio the 38th state to pass parity! Representing the OPA were Marion Sherman, MD, President, S.R. Thorward, MD, Co-Chair of the OPA Government Relations Committee and APA Representative and Janet Shaw, Executive Director.