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Governor Richard Michael DeWine: First Lady Fran DeWine Unveils Storybook Trail at Burr Oak State Park
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This morning, Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz were among the first to walk along Ohio's newest Storybook Trail at Burr Oak State Park in Morgan County.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Vaccine Incentives, End Date for Health Orders
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Wednesday announced a series of statewide drawings to provide incentives to Ohioans to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Vaccinations Available to Youth in Ohio, Wolstein Center Vaccination Update
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced COVID-19 Pfizer vaccinations will now be available to Ohio’s youth, age 12 years and older, following members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommending use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for this age group. This follows the FDA’s update of the emergency use authorization (EUA) on Monday to include youth ages 12-15.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Statement on New CDC Mask Guidance
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement directing the Ohio Department of Health to conform the remaining health orders to CDC guidance through June 2nd:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Ohio Restores Unemployment Benefits Weekly Work-Search Requirement
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Beginning the week of May 23, Ohioans will be required to resume weekly work-search activities as part of future applications for unemployment payments, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Interim Director Matt Damschroder announced.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Issues Statement on FDA Vaccine Authorization
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued this statement following the approval by the Food and Drug Administration's to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to those ages 12-15:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Storybook Trails Unveiled in Montgomery and Lorain Counties
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First Lady Fran DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz visited Montgomery County and Lorain County to unveil two new Storybook Trails that teach children about the importance of literacy, a healthy lifestyle, and connecting with nature.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Ohio's Mass Vaccination Clinic in Cleveland to Offer Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio's state-federal mass vaccination clinic in downtown Cleveland will offer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine next week.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Dedicates Tree Grove to Survivors, Victims of COVID-19 Pandemic
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz dedicated a new memorial tree grove in honor of the victims and survivors of COVID-19 as well as all Ohioans who made personal sacrifices to protect others amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Projects Expected to Create More Than $99 Million in Investments
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the approval of assistance for six projects set to create 622 new jobs and retain 449 jobs statewide. During its monthly meeting, the Ohio Tax Credit Authority (TCA) reviewed economic development proposals brought to the board by JobsOhio and its regional partners.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Calls Special Election for Ohio's 15th Congressional District
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Governor DeWine announced special election dates for the 15th Congressional District to fill the District's upcoming vacancy. The states will be the same as the separate 11th Congressional District special election, with a partisan primary occurring on August 3, 2021, and the general election occurring on November 2nd, 2021.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Vaccine Providers Permitted to Resume Johnson & Johnson Vaccinations in Ohio
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Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Backs “Keep Nine” Amendment to Prevent Court Packing
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced their support for the “Keep Nine” Amendment, a bi-partisan Congressional amendment that would keep the total of U.S. Supreme Court Justices at nine.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Statement on the Guilty Verdicts in the Derek Chauvin Case
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement on the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Recognizes National Donate Life Month, Blue and Green Day
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost at Lifeline of Ohio's Donor Memorial to recognize National Donate Life Blue and Green Day, and to raise awareness for organ, eye, and tissue donation in Ohio and across the United States.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Issues Reprieves
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following three reprieves of execution:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Amended Health Order Signed
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed the Amended Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating to clarify that:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Broadband Expansion Project in East Cleveland
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced a new broadband expansion project located in the City of East Cleveland.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Signs Ohio Transportation Budget
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 74, Ohio’s Fiscal Year 2022-2023 transportation budget, into law.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Projects Expected to Create More Than $778 Million in Investments
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the approval of assistance for seven projects set to create 992 new jobs and retain 1,047 jobs statewide.