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Governor DeWine Visits Simon Kenton Elementary School in Springfield

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 17, 2024
Springfield, OH -- On Sep 17th, on the first day the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Mobile Field Force provided added security to the Springfield City School District’s 18 school buildings,… Read More

Governor DeWine Sends Ohio State Highway Patrol to Provide Added Security in Springfield City School District

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 16, 2024
Springfield, OH -- Following a series of unfounded bomb threats made to schools within the Springfield City School District, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on Sep 16th, that he has authorized a… Read More

Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Recognize National Construction Appreciation Week

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 16, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- September 16-20 is National Construction Appreciation Week, and Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt… Read More

Governor DeWine Announces ODOT Funding for Local Safety Improvements and Sign Upgrades

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 12, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks on Sep 12th, announced that ODOT will award a total of $15 million in grant funding to… Read More

Governor DeWine Announces Healthcare, Public Safety Support for Springfield and Clark County

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 11, 2024
Columbus, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced new state support for the city of Springfield, which is dealing with significant stress on its healthcare and public safety systems due to the… Read More

Governor DeWine Announces $7 million in H2Ohio Grant Funding for 12 New Wetland Projects

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 11, 2024
Columbus, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz announced on Sep 11th, more than $7 million in grant funding to support 12 new H2Ohio… Read More

Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered on Patriot Day in Honor of 9/11 Victims

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 10, 2024
Columbus, OH -- In honor of those killed in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Governor DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at half-staff… Read More

Governor DeWine Reminds School Superintendents of Ohio School Safety Center Supports and Services

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 6, 2024
Columbus, OH -- As schools return to session across the state, on Sep 6th, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a memo to superintendents reminding them of the many ways in which the state can assist… Read More

Governor DeWine Delivers Opening Remarks at First Kids Summit Hosted by Department of Children and Youth

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 5, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Sep 5th, delivered welcoming remarks for Ohio’s 2024 Kids Summit. Hosted for the first time by the new Ohio Department of Children and Youth… Read More

Governor DeWine Announces Launch of Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 5, 2024
AKRON, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik on Sep 5th, announced the creation of Ohio's third Innovation Hub, a new… Read More

Governor DeWine Announces Findings of Ohio Juvenile Justice Working Group

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
September 3, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined members of the Ohio Juvenile Justice Working Group this morning to announce the group's recommendations for transformational change across Ohio's… Read More

Governor DeWine Launches Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace Program

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
August 30, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Aug 30th, announced the launch of the Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace program. Led by the Governor’s RecoveryOhio initiative, the new program is… Read More

Governor DeWine Set to Mark Fourth Annual Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, 2024

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
August 30, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will observe Ohio’s fourth annual Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. Established in 2021, Ohio Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise… Read More

State Investing $94.5 Million to Expand Broadband Access in 23 Ohio Counties

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
August 21, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik on Aug 21st, announced a state investment of $94.5 million that will… Read More

Governor DeWine, Ohio Department of Health Director Issue Statement on the Announced Closure of Steward Health Care Hospitals in Warren

From: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine
August 21, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Bruce Vanderhoff, M.D., MBA, issued the following joint statement after Steward Health Care’s announcement of… Read More