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According to reports, Gov. Mike DeWine confirmed Tuesday that Ohio has received federal assistance for residents of 10 counties impacted by tornadoes, severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding and landslides over the Memorial Day weekend. In a news release, DeWine said President Donald Trump issued a disaster declaration to help individuals and businesses after 21 tornadoes […]

Ohio

  Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is proposing to raise the minimum age of purchasing tobacco from 18 to 21. This proposal comes as a part of his two-year state budget. The proposal plans to include vaping products as well.  Vaping has majorly grown in popularity among high school students, according to the Dayton Daily News. […]

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As Ohio prepares for DeWine to swear in, the foster care system is already asking for help. Governor-elect Mike DeWine did a press conference on Tuesday to address key initiatives he wants his administration to tackle. Those include child services, especially foster care program. “I made a commitment during the campaign that we would increase […]

Ohio

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine defeated  Richard Cordray in the race for Ohio governor. With the win, Dewine, is in now in an very key position as Ohio is a vital swing state in terms of new legislative and congressional maps and the 2020 presidential election. The 71-year-old DeWine campaigned on job creation and putting […]

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The person or people responsible for the killing of eight people have not been arrested as of Sunday morning. WLWT reports that seven adults and a teenager were killed in several homes in Pike County, which is about 70 miles east of Cincinnati. Attorney General Mike DeWine released the victims’s names, with most of them […]

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The investigation surrounding the 2014 death of Tanisha Anderson at the hands of the police has taken a new turn after it was announced that the Ohio attorney general's office was named the special prosecutor in the case, NBC News reports.