Category: Ohio Attorney General
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Judge upholds AG Yost’s Motion to Ban Mass Polluters from Operating Waste Hauling Business
(CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio) — A Clermont County couple has been banned from operating in the waste industry after a judge found them liable on Ohio...
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AG Yost Reaches $24.7 Million Settlement with Consultant that Fueled Opioid Epidemic
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has agreed to a settlement with McKinsey & Co. that will pour more than $24 million...
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Ohio Stolen Gun Portal Created to Increase Integrity of Firearm Sales
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the creation of the Ohio Stolen Gun Portal, a searchable website designed to increase...
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AG Yost Steps in to Save Ohioans Nearly $2 Billion as FirstEnergy Agrees to Not Adjust Rates for Profit
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — FirstEnergy is agreeing to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s demands that the company stop using a clause in House Bill 6...
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Central Ohio Human Trafficking Operation Rescues 8
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and New Albany Police Chief Greg Jones today announced the results of a recent human trafficking...
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AG Yost Asks Congress for Safe Harbor while Ohio Investigates Unemployment Fraud
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Attorney General Dave Yost has asked Congress to protect hundreds of thousands of working Ohioans who may have had fraudulent unemployment claims filed in...
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AG Yost Files Motion to Stop FirstEnergy from $102 Million Cash Grab
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is placing a roadblock in the way of FirstEnergy collecting $102 million in ill-gotten profits contained in...
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AG Yost Agrees to Settlement with Charity that Used Veterans to Get Rich
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has agreed to a multistate settlement with an organization that claimed to help wounded veterans of...
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Record Surges in Opioid Overdoses Prompts AG Yost to Urge Vigilance
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — More Ohioans died of an opioid overdose during a three-month period last year than at any time since the epidemic began,...
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The Fight Against Human Trafficking: 2020 in Review
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The fight against human trafficking was and remains a top priority for Attorney General Dave Yost during 2020 as his office...
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AG Yost Agrees to Settlement with Sabre Hospitality After Multistate Investigation
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has agreed to a settlement with Sabre Corporation after a multistate investigation involving 27 states of...
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Drug Interdiction Task Forces Seize Over $29 Million in Narcotics
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Governor Mike DeWine and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Vance Callender today announced that...
