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Attorney General Yost comments on death of Cleveland police officer
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued a statement regarding the death of Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, 27, who was killed overnight in the line of duty.
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Ohio Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’
Attorney General of Ohio Dave Yost (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”
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Yost: 'Our task forces are enforcing the law and making sure that those seeking to buy sex face swift charges'
Ohio Attorney General's Office-led law enforcement task forces, established under the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission, have recently achieved significant progress in combatting human trafficking and sexual predators within the state. These task forces, involving local, state and federal agencies, have successfully closed notable cases, such as the Summit Regional Human Trafficking Task Force's operation on July 11, where nine men were arrested for buying sex, and the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force's sentencing of Joseph Garchar on July 12 for sexually exploiting a minor.
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Cigna Group announces changes following lawsuit from Ohio Attorney General
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has commented on a recent move by Cigna Group, the parent company of Express Scripts, to provide clients with clearer information regarding prescription payments. This decision follows a lawsuit filed by Yost against Cigna and others over alleged anti-competitive practices and lack of transparency.
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Mark Weaver's 'A Wordsmith's Work' wins honorable mention in 2022 Readers' Favorite book awards
"A Wordsmith’s Work," written by Communications Counsel founder Mark Weaver, received a Readers' Favorite Honorable Mention award for February.