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DeWine Says Randazzo’s Ties to FirstEnergy Were Well Known, But the Evidence of This is Lacking
And there’s considerable evidence suggesting the opposite
Gov. Mike DeWine
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Ohio’s True State of the State: Relentless Misrepresentation, Extremism and Corruption
Meanwhile, Ohio ranks in the bottom half of all states on education, economy, environment, infrastructure, and health care.
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Further Questions About DeWine Administration’s Involvement in HB6 Bribery Scandal
New court filing gives new details about aide, husband
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Corruption Tax? Policy Expert Says That’s Basically What Ohio Utility Consumers Have Been Paying
Ohio ratepayers have shelled out billions in illegal electric payments and untold millions more as the consequence of shady kickbacks to powerful companies
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Fresh Bailout and Bribery Indictments Raise Questions About What Ohio Gov. DeWine Knew and When
DeWine made Sam Randazzo the head of PUCO. New allegations say Randazzo had a corrupt relationship with FirstEnergy dating back to 2010
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Gov. DeWine, State Agency Lay Out Suicide Prevention Plan
Plan mentions high risk to LGBTQ community impacted by gender-affirming care rules, HB 68
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Ohio Supreme Court: State Highway Patrol Expenses to Protect Governor at Super Bowl Not Public Record
In a 4-3 party-line decision, the court ruled the docs are exempt due to security concerns
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Gov. DeWine Supports Banning Delta-8 Products; Retailers Favor Enforcing Age Restrictions
State Sen. Steve Huffman, R-Tipp City, is working on a bill that addresses intoxicating hemp products and DeWine is urging lawmakers to quickly pass it.
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Polensek Introduces Legislation to Amp Up Penalties on Parents of Curfew-Breaking Teens as Kia and Hyundai Thefts Continue
“Parents, you have to keep an eye on your children,” County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley told Old Brooklyn residents recently
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Mostly Silent on Issue 1, Ohio Gov. DeWine Now Gears Up for Debate Over Abortion Rights Amendment
DeWine promises an abortion policy the majority can agree on, but doesn’t concede November’s vote will deliver that
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What the Guilty Verdicts in the HB 6 Corruption Case Mean for Energy Policy and Good Government in Ohio
Experts see the case against former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and lobbyist Matt Borges as a test of limits on dark money in Ohio politics.
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Householder and Borges Felony Convictions in HB6 Trial Just a Start in Stopping Ohio Pay-to-Play Corruption
Those with their fingerprints all over this scandal who have either tolerated or actively enabled Ohio’s culture of corruption