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Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Health Director Signs Amended Orders on Visitation with Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facility Residents
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(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud has signed the following orders:
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Selects Jenifer French Next Chairwoman of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he has named Jenifer French, of Westerville, to serve on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO). Governor DeWine intends to name French Chairwoman of the PUCO when her term commences.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Ohio Department of Health Issues Updated Health Order
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Ohio Governor DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud has issued the Second Amended Director’s Order on Adult Day Support Services and Vocational Habilitation Services.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Creates Eliminating Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality Task Force
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the creation of the statewide Eliminating Disparities in Infant Mortality Task Force aimed at addressing Ohio's racial disparities in infant mortality.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Health Order Signed Regarding Spring Sports and Extracurricular Activities
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud has issued an addendum that updates quarantine guidance for student athletes and participants in extracurricular activities who may have been incidentally exposed to COVID-19 in a classroom setting.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Thousands of Additional Cleveland Mass Vaccination Appointments to Open
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that thousands of additional appointments for Ohio’s mass vaccination clinic at Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center will be available for registration beginning Monday, March 15, 2021.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Declares March 9 a Day of Remembrance in Honor of Lives Lost to COVID-19
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has declared a day of remembrance in Ohio in honor of the more than 17,500 Ohioans who have died from COVID-19.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Ohio is First in the Site Selection Governor's Cup 2020 Rankings for New Economic Development Projects
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Site Selection, a leading corporate real estate economic development magazine, announced that Ohio ranked No. 1 in its Governor’s Cup 2020 state economic and business attraction rankings for bringing more new corporate facility projects per capita than any other state in the nation. Ohio also ranked No. 2 among the nation for total projects overall.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Ohio State Park will Invest in the Future by Preserving the Past
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz announced that Ohio will develop a new state park around an important, yet often overlooked historical site in Greene County.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Receives Second Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine received their second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from Dr. Kevin Sharrett at Kettering Health Network’s Jamestown office in Greene County.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Projects Expected to Create More Than $51 Million in Investments
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the approval of assistance for five projects set to create 1,382 new jobs and retain 978 jobs statewide.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Activates Ohio National Guard to Assist with Debris Removal Following Ice Storms
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine activated the Ohio National Guard to help ensure the safety of southern Ohio residents impacted by recent ice storms.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Declares State of Emergency in Lawrence County
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a proclamation declaring a state of emergency in Lawrence County due to dangerous and damaging conditions caused by this week's severe winter ice storms that brought down trees and caused widespread power outages.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Weather Delays, Central Scheduling, Virtual Townhalls
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Urges School Districts to Keep Their Commitments to In-Person Learning by March 1st
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine reminded school district officials who partnered with the state to make COVID-19 vaccine available to their teachers and qualified school personnel that they committed to returning to in-person learning by March 1st.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Health Amended Order Reopening Food Service Stations Signed
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed the Addendum to Director’s Third Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-In Service, with Exceptions
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New ODJFS Public-Private Partnership Team
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Details Executive Budget Plans for Public Safety and Criminal Justice
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine detailed public safety and criminal justice projects prioritized as part of his Executive Budget proposal for the 2022 – 2023 biennium.