Ohio State Executive - Attorney General
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Recent News About Ohio State Executive - Attorney General
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Ohio secures $49M settlement over price-fixing allegations in generic drug market
Consumers overcharged for certain generic drugs may receive compensation from a $49.1 million settlement with two pharmaceutical manufacturers, as announced by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.
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Ohio AG seeks stay of court ruling in Moe v. Yost
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has made a statement regarding a motion filed with the 10th District Court of Appeals in the case Moe v. Yost.
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Ohio AG sues contractor over alleged homeowner fraud
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated legal action against a company based in Baltimore, Ohio, and its owner, accusing them of defrauding homeowners out of nearly $12,000.
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Ohio pension funds lead class-action lawsuit against Boeing
A Delaware judge has appointed two Ohio pension funds as co-lead plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against Boeing's board of directors.
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Ohio AG sues home décor retailer over alleged $380K consumer losses
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated legal action against a retailer in the Youngstown area, Burke Décor, and its owner Erin Burke.
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Ohio AG seeks lead role in investor lawsuit against Block Inc
Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a motion seeking lead-plaintiff status in a securities class-action lawsuit against Block Inc., the owner of Cash App and Square.
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DNA technology identifies man missing since 1994
The skeletal remains discovered over two decades ago in Stark County have been identified as Anthony Bernard Gulley, a missing person from Pontiac, Michigan.
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Ohio AG Yost plans appeal following Moe v. Yost ruling
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced plans to appeal a recent decision by the 10th District Court of Appeals in the case of Moe v. Yost.
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Paulding County man receives prison sentence for sexual abuse of minor
A Paulding County man has been sentenced to 34 months in prison for sexually abusing a minor, according to an announcement by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Paulding County Sheriff Jason Landers.
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Dayton woman pleads guilty to $1.5 million Medicaid fraud
A woman from Montgomery County, previously banned from working as a Medicaid provider, has pleaded guilty to defrauding the program of $1.5 million.
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Ohio task force arrests two Texans for human trafficking
Two men from Texas have been arrested in central Ohio on suspicion of human trafficking.
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State attorneys general urge Supreme Court to protect parental rights in education
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with 25 other state attorneys general, has approached the U.S. Supreme Court to advocate for parental authority in educational and religious matters concerning their children.
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Human trafficking arrests reveal diverse offender backgrounds
Two recent arrests in Ohio have highlighted the varied backgrounds of individuals involved in human trafficking.
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Attorneys general advocate for expanded access to year-round E15 gasoline
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with attorneys general from 15 other states, has urged Congress to expand access to E15 gasoline.
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Ohio AG Yost proposes final remedy package against Google's search monopoly
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with a coalition of 37 state attorneys general and the Justice Department, has proposed a final set of remedies aimed at dismantling Google's alleged monopoly over internet search engines.
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Cell phone repairman pleads guilty to downloading nude photos from customers
A man from Gallia County has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges related to downloading nude photos from customers' phones while working at a cell phone repair business.
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Mahoning Valley task force arrests highlight efforts against human trafficking
Authorities in northeast Ohio have arrested over a dozen men in early 2025 as part of ongoing efforts by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force to combat human trafficking.
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Juvenile charged with murder in Fairfax woman's death
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the February 2 homicide of a 64-year-old woman in Fairfax, Ohio.
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Ohio schools eligible for $11M in safety grants from state
Ohio schools have the opportunity to apply for a portion of nearly $11 million in safety grants, according to an announcement made by Attorney General Dave Yost.
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Yost proposes workforce expansion plan with JobsOhio funding
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has put forward a proposal aimed at expanding the workforce as part of the 15-year extension of JobsOhio.