Category: Ohio Attorney General
Ohio
Former Jefferson County Health Administrator Indicted on Four Felony Charges
(STEUBENVILLE, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the indictment of a former Jefferson County health administrator for theft in office.
Annette Stewart,...
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Year in Review: AG Yost Delivered on Protecting Ohioans, Supporting Police and Crime Victims
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A record opioid settlement.
The dismantling of House Bill 6.
Targeting pharmacy benefit managers that manipulate prescription drug prices.
The largest human trafficking sting...
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Governor DeWine Announces Plan to Help Cuyahoga County Corrections Center with Staffing
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Governor Mike DeWine today announced that he has approved a plan to help the Cuyahoga County Corrections Center (CCCC) with temporary staffing assistance...
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Governor DeWine Signs Bills into Law
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the following bills into law:
House Bill 29
The sports gaming bill is the result of the work of...
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Drug Interdiction Task Forces Seize Over $42 Million in Narcotics in 2021
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC) – a collaborative effort involving federal, state and local law enforcement agencies – seized...
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Local Law Enforcement Tips Leads to Aid for Suspected Human Trafficking Victims
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation, in partnership with local law enforcement, today announced that an investigation of two...
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Governor DeWine Announces Renovation, Repurposing of Former Hocking County Prison
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) Director Annette Chambers-Smith announced today that ODRC is moving...
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Former Human Trafficking Victim to Provide Keynote Address at Summit
Registration Open for Jan. 13 Virtual Event
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced that Cyntoia Brown-Long, a nationally...
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Petition Statute to Ensure Vaccine Choice and Privacy in Ohio Rejected Over Summary
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary for a proposed statue that would enact Section 3792.02 of the Ohio...
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AG Yost Helps Shut Down Vyera Pharma Scheme That Exploited Patients Needing Lifesaving Drug
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The attorneys general of seven states — including Ohio’s Dave Yost — and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have reached a...
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Attorney General Yost’s Statement on Stoppage of Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement regarding today's ruling by the U.S. District Court of Eastern Kentucky enjoining...
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Attorney General Yost Warns of Scammers Claiming to be Amazon or Other Big Companies
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — With the holiday shopping season upon us, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is warning consumers that illegal robocallers are trying to...
