Category: Ohio Attorney General
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AG Yost Denounces Federal Directive to Withhold Food Assistance from Schools Over New Gender Identity Policy
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Attorney General Dave Yost is among 26 state attorneys general calling on President Joe Biden to withdraw the U.S. Department of...
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Ross County Woman Charged with Embezzling $650,000 from Employer
(CHILLICOTHE, Ohio) — A Ross County woman has been indicted for defrauding her employer of more than $650,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced...
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Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force Arrests Three Suspects Following Felony Indictments
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the arrest of three Columbus residents following an investigation by the Central Ohio Human Trafficking...
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Yost Works to Halt Ford’s False Advertising
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 40 other attorneys general today announced a $19.2 million multistate settlement with Ford Motor Co....
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AG Yost Announces Conclusion of Summer Rays Shutdown
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Summer Rays Inc., a sober-living charity whose operators violated their fiduciary duties and exploited residents for their own personal gain, is closed...
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Attorney General Yost Honors Lima Student Finalists in “Do the Write Thing” Program on Impact of Violence
(LIMA, Ohio) — West Middle School student Jahnathon Myers has witnessed numerous acts of violence in his young life.
I’ve seen people get shot, stabbed,...
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AG Yost’s Health Care Fraud Section Earns National Recognition for Its Effectiveness
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A specialized team of Medicaid fraud investigators and prosecutors within Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office has been named the top...
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2022 Ohio Attorney General’s Two Days in May Conference “A Celebration of Resiliency”
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The 2022 Two Days in May conference (TDIM) for crime victim advocates returns to an in-person gathering after a two-year hiatus...
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AG Yost Secures $5 Million for Ohioans Deceived by TurboTax
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has secured $5 million for Ohio consumers who were deceived by the maker of TurboTax software...
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Ohio Governor DeWine Awards $3.7 Million to Help Law Enforcement Combat Violence
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today awarded more than $3.7 million to 21 local law enforcement agencies to help them strategically combat violence in...
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On Earth Day, AG Yost Showcases Successes of Environmental Team in Special Report
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Mention the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, and many Ohioans are likely to think of its consumer protection efforts, the fight to...
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Attorney General Yost Opens Application Process for Drug Use Prevention Grants for Next School Year
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is accepting applications for $2.66 million in grant funding for local law enforcement agencies to provide...
