Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
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Recent News About Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
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Governor DeWine Announces Financial Support for East Palestine Businesses
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced that 18 East Palestine businesses will receive a total of more than $3.3 million in forgivable loans to assist with their recovery from February’s train derailment.
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Governor DeWine Announces State Support of 46 Historic Rehabilitation Projects
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced support for the rehabilitation of dozens of historic buildings across the state.
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Ohio Governor's Expedited Pardon Project Surpasses 100 Pardons for Reformed Citizens
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that more than 100 pardons have been granted as part of the Ohio Governor's Expedited Pardon Project.
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Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of the Life and Service of Preble County Sheriff's Deputy Joshua Hamilton and the life of Michael Gayhart ll
In honor of the life and service of Preble County Sheriff's Deputy Joshua Hamilton and the life of Michael Gayhart ll, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Preble County, the Ohio Statehouse, the Vern Riffe Center, and the Rhodes State Office Tower today, and will remain until sunset on the day of the second of the two funerals.
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Governor DeWine Announces Guidelines for $750 Million All Ohio Future Fund
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced details of the new All Ohio Future Fund, which will provide $750 million to local communities to help increase the state’s inventory of project-ready economic development sites.
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Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Announce Super RAPIDS Grant Recipients
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced that $40 million was awarded to 81 higher education institutions across Ohio through Super RAPIDS grants.
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Governor DeWine Signs Bill Into Law
Senate Bill 34, sponsored by Senator Tim Schaffer (R-Lancaster), designates April as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" and July as "Sarcoma Awareness Month" and to name certain provisions of the act as Hank's Law.
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Governor DeWine Announces $84 Million in Grants to Protect Ohio Families from Toxic Lead
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced awards for projects that will help protect Ohioans from the dangers of toxic lead.
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Ohio Earns Coveted “AAA/Aaa/AAA” Ratings from All Three Major Credit Bureaus
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Office of Budget and Management (OBM) Director Kimberly Murnieks announced that S&P Global Ratings upgraded the state’s issuer default and general obligation bond ratings to “AAA,” citing Ohio’s demonstrated commitment to active budget management, building and maintaining reserves, significant state-supported economic diversification efforts, and a belief that the state can maintain better credit characteristics than the U.S. in a stress scenario.
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Ohio First State in Nation to Activate NEVI Chargers
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio's first electric vehicle (EV) charger funded through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program is now online, making Ohio the first state in the nation to activate a NEVI charger.
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Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Announce Saturday as Columbus Crew Day
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced that Saturday, December 9, 2023, will be recognized as Columbus Crew Day in Ohio.
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Governor DeWine Announces New H2Ohio Wetland Projects
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz today announced $8.2 million in grants to support 12 new wetland projects.
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Governor DeWine Announces $16.7 Million for H2Ohio Water Infrastructure Projects
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio EPA Director Anne M. Vogel announced $16.7 million in H2Ohio water infrastructure grants for 14 projects across the state.
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Governor DeWine Announces Ohio Receives “Aaa” Credit Upgrade From Moody’s
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Office of Budget and Management (OBM) Director Kimberly Murnieks announced today that the credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Ohio’s Issuer Rating to “Aaa” from “Aa1” citing a “continuing trend of very strong financial management, improving reserves and liquidity, low and declining leverage and a state economy that is poised for diversification and growth.”
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Governor DeWine Nominates Cornyn to be Director of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Governor DeWine today announced that he is nominating LeeAnne Cornyn, his deputy chief of staff, to be the director of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
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Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
In honor of the lives lost on December 7, 1941 in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and in accordance with orders from the President of the United States, Governor DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the state of Ohio from midnight to midnight on December 7, 2023
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Governor DeWine Statement on Death of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement following the death of former United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor:
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Governor DeWine Signs Executive Order 2023-12D
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Executive Order 2023-12D, which further defines the single occupancy room Medicaid reimbursement process for nursing facilities in alignment with the Nursing Home Quality and Accountability Task Force recommendations and the 24-25 state operating budget.
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State Secures $110 Million Settlement with DuPont for Environmental Restoration Along Ohio River
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a proposed $110 million settlement with DuPont over chemical contamination spanning seven decades from the company’s Washington Works facility in Parkersburg, W.Va., just across the border from Washington County, Ohio.
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New Ohio Homebuyer Plus Savings Program to Launch in January
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Treasurer Robert Sprague announced details of the Ohio Homebuyer Plus program, a new savings account plan designed to encourage homeownership in Ohio.