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Brown Announces More Than $1.2 Million for Brownfield Revitalization in Cincinnati

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 4, 2023

On June 1, 2023 U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded two Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (MARC) grants totaling $1,297,437 for two organizations in Cincinnati.

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Brown Announces $500,000 for Brownfield Revitalization in Lima

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 4, 2023

On June 1, 2023, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (MARC) grant totaling $500,000 to the City of Lima to conduct 18 environmental site assessments, inventory brownfield sites, support community outreach activities and develop four cleanup plans, two reuse assessments, and one brownfields revitalization plan.

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Petition Summary Rejected Over Vague, Confusing, Contradictory Language

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 4, 2023

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office on June 02, 2023 rejected the petition summary of a proposed constitutional amendment, titled “Protecting Ohioans’ Constitutional Rights,” which seeks to add a Section 22 to Article I of the Ohio Constitution.

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Biden Vetoes Commonsense & Bipartisan Congressional Resolution, Allows Dc’s Anti-Policing Law To Stay In Effect

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 4, 2023

Senator JD Vance (R-OH) issued the following statement reacting to President Biden’s veto of H.J.Res.42, which would have nullified the DC Council’s “Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022,” an anti-policing measure that endangers Americans in the District of Columbia:

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Brown Discusses New PACT Act Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Toxins

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 3, 2023

On June 1, 2023, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a roundtable at AMVETS Post 95 in Mount Vernon to discuss new health care and disability benefits for veterans who have been harmed by toxic exposure while serving in the military.

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Brown, Franklin County Leaders Call for Passage of FEND Off Fentanyl Act

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 3, 2023

On June 1, 2023, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined local leaders and law enforcement personnel at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office to discuss his Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act, a sanctions and anti-money laundering bill aimed at combatting the country’s fentanyl crisis and saving lives in Ohio.

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AG Yost Announces $102 Million Settlement with Maker of Opioid Addiction Treatment Drug in Antitrust Case

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 3, 2023

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 41 of his counterparts on June 02, announced a $102.5 million multistate settlement with the maker of Suboxone – Indivior Inc. – for violations of state and federal antitrust laws.

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Senator Vance Questions Biden Official On Long Term Consequences Of Failed Russia Sanctions

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 3, 2023

Senator JD Vance (R-OH) questioned Biden Treasury officials during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs regarding concerns that failed economic sanctions on Russia are fostering the development of alternative banking systems.

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ACRU’s Lori Roman: 'We applaud' Ohio policymakers who 'fight to preserve and maintain constitutional rights like permitless carry'

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 1, 2023

The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called Ohio's policy of allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons without a permit an affirmation of citizens' rights to keep and bear arms.

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Senator Vance Issues Statement Marking Memorial Day

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 1, 2023

Senator JD Vance (R-OH) issued the following statement marking Memorial Day.

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Judge Fines Bad Home-Improvement Contractor for 71 Violations of Ohio Consumer Laws

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 31, 2023

A Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge has ordered a northeast Ohio home-improvement contractor who broke Ohio’s consumer protection laws at least 71 times to pay $625,873 in restitution to 19 consumers he defrauded, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on May 30.

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Attorney General Yost Issues Annual Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 30, 2023

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today released the 2022 Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse Report in recognition of National Missing Children’s Day, which occurs annually on May 25.

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Analysis: Ohio one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 29, 2023

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by the Buckeye Reporter shows that Ohio is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.

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Governor DeWine Announces $3 Million to Help Law Enforcement Combat Illegal Drug Activity

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 29, 2023

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on May 25, 2023 announced $3 million in funding for 44 local law enforcement agencies to help their drug task forces enforce the state’s drug laws and combat illegal drug activity.

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Attorneys General Yost, Cameron Renew Partnership with Reds in Fight Against Human Trafficking

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 29, 2023

For a third straight season, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron are teaming with the Cincinnati Reds to raise awareness of human trafficking in both states.

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Attorney General Yost, Others Sue First VoIP Provider Since Forming Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 26, 2023

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a key player accused of bombarding millions of Americans with billions of illegal robocalls.

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Two Franklin County John Does Identified

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 25, 2023

Two sets of human remains that have long defied identification – one for 30 years, the other for 17 – now have their names back, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Franklin County Coroner Nathaniel Overmire announced on May 23.

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Coy Prosecution Returning to Franklin County Prosecutor's Office

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 24, 2023

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced this morning that he is returning the ongoing prosecution of former Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office.

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Governor DeWine Statement on Death of Former Congressman Tom Sawyer

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 24, 2023

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement following the death of former U. S. Congressman Tom Sawyer.

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Endangered Missing Adult Alert Program - It's Just One Way That the Attorney General's Office Serves Older Ohioans, Their Families

By Buckeye Reporter Report | May 23, 2023

Older Americans Month in May is a time to celebrate the achievements and longevity of our elders, but just as important, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says, is reinforcing our collective responsibility to protect their dignity and keep them safe as they age.