Category: Ohio
Ohio
Rep. Weinstein: State testing bill imperfect, but immediate action needed to end confusion, help students
Says more needs to be done to give teachers and students the tools they need to succeed amid coronavirus-disrupted academic year
COLUMBUS— State Rep. Casey...
Ohio
County Executive and Council Approve $16 Million for Rent and Utility Assistance
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—On Monday, March 1, 2021, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council authorized more than $16 million in U.S. Department of...
Ohio
AG Yost Part of Multistate Settlement to Shut Down Massive Illegal Robocall Operation
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with 38 other states, is shutting down an illegal robocall outfit that used veterans, children and...
Ohio
Summit County Celebrates Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Earlier this week, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council passed a resolution declaring March Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and designating...
Ohio
Individuals Responsible for 1974 Reynoldsburg Murder Identified
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Reynoldsburg Division of Police Chief Curtis Baker today announced that forensic testing has solved the...
Ohio
Summit County Honors Women’s History Month
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—On March 1, 2021, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council passed legislation declaring March Women’s History Month in the county....
Ohio
AG Yost Applauds Prioritization of Peace Officers for COVID-19 Vaccine
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost applauded the addition of peace officers in Ohio’s prioritized list for the COVID-19 vaccine.
“We have a...
Ohio
Summit County Emergency Management Agency Announces New Smartphone App
SUMMIT COUNTY, OH—The Summit County Emergency Management Agency (Summit EMA) now has a smartphone application (app) available in both the Apple App Store and...
Ohio
Attorney General Issues 2020 Conceal Carry Report
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today issued Ohio’s Law on Concealed Handguns annual report showing that 169,232 concealed carry licenses were...
Ohio
Reps. West and Weinstein announce legislation dealing with false or racially motivated 911 calls
Bill creates a civil right of action for victim and requires bias training for caller
COLUMBUS- State Reps. Thomas West (D-Canton) and Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson)...
Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
