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Ohio’s attorney general alleges anticompetitive practices in a lawsuit against big cannabis operators
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio’s attorney general has filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing nine multistate cannabis operators of anticompetitive practices that disadvantage smaller operators. The lawsuit stems from a tip… Read More
Democratic candidates condemn a controversial comment by an attorney general hopeful
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic candidates are seeking to distance themselves from one of the contenders in the May primary, as Republicans blast him for a social media… Read More
Menards is set to settle a multistate case involving allegations it misled customers about its rebate program
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Home-improvement retailer Menards has agreed to pay $4.25 million in a multistate settlement over allegations of deceptive rebate advertising. An investigation by Ohio and nine other… Read More
Term-limited auditor Keith Faber announces he’s in the race for Ohio attorney general
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican state auditor Keith Faber has announced a move that’s long been expected: he’s running for attorney general in 2026. It’s the latest action in… Read More
Upheaval at Ohio teachers’ pension fund continues with lawsuit, removal of board chair
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Turmoil at the $90 billion teachers’ state pension fund has gone from the meeting room to the courtroom and back. Just hours before the… Read More
Ohio AG: death of key figure in House Bill 6 corruption scandal doesn’t stop state’s case
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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The state of Ohio’s investigation into the House Bill 6 nuclear power plant corruption scandal continues, in spite of the death of one of the key figures in the case… Read More
Ohio University puts a pause on awarding scholarships that may use race as a factor
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has paused awarding scholarships for which race may be a criteria in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision last year. The pause applies… Read More
Ohio’s attorney general is suing the city of Athens to stop its new plastic bag ban
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The state is suing the city of Athens to stop its ban on single-use plastic bags, which took effect Monday. A lawsuit filed last week by… Read More
Ohio Election 2022: Dave Yost and Jeff Crossman run for Ohio Attorney General
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican incumbent Dave Yost and Democratic candidate Jeff Crossman say the way the state defends Ohio’s abortion laws and fights corruption are among the… Read More
DeWine Plans to Announce Recommendations on Police Training
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Attorney General Mike DeWine is set to formally announce the proposals of a group that has been studying the training of police in Ohio. DeWine’s office… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Seeking Teens for Advisory Board
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Ohio’s top lawyer is looking for a few good teens. Attorney General Mike DeWine began accepting applications this week for his office’s Teen Ambassador Board. The deadline to apply is… Read More
Scam Calls Appear to Come from Cincinnati Area Code Number
By: Associated Press
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Consumers in Ohio and other states are reporting scam calls appearing to come from the 513 area code in Cincinnati. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says his office has received… Read More