Category: Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
Ohio
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...
