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Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Launch of Military Friendly Webpage

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In recognition and celebration of Military Appreciation Month beginning May 1, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the launch of a new resource page for servicemen and women and their families on governor.ohio.gov.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Proposal for Historic Investment in Appalachia

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced details of their proposal to make a long-overdue, comprehensive investment in the Appalachian region of Ohio.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Authorizes Use of State Disaster Relief Program

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today authorized the use of the State Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) to help several counties impacted by severe winter ice storms in February 2022.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Launches Ohio Crime Lab Efficiency Program to Eliminate Backlogs, Decrease Testing Turnaround Time

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced a new plan to eliminate evidence-processing backlogs and increase the speed at which criminal evidence is analyzed in crime laboratories across the state.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Appoints Kirk Herath as Cybersecurity Strategic Advisor

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that Kirk Herath has been appointed to the role of Cybersecurity Strategic Advisor, a new position created within his administration. Herath will guide Ohio’s wide-ranging cybersecurity efforts across agencies, including the Adjutant General’s Office, the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, and the Ohio Department of Public Safety.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: New Projects Expected to Create More Than $563 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 733 new jobs and retain 1,344 jobs statewide.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Awards $3.7 Million to Help Law Enforcement Combat Violence

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Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Announces Ohio State Parks Week

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a proclamation today recognizing April 22-29, 2022, as Ohio State Parks Week.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Signs Bills Into Law

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the following bills into law.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Banned Certain Opioids

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A recent executive order signed by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine effectively banned certain opioids because of their dangers of abuse and addiction.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Join New Border Strike Force

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb are joining governors from 25 other states to form a task force that they say will "target dangerous transnational criminal organizations that are flooding local communities with drugs."

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Ohio National Guard Provides Support to Ukraine

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Army National Guard will aid Ukraine by providing armored personnel carriers for use against continued Russian aggression.

Governor Richard Michael DeWine: Support STRS Special Audit

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement in support of Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber and his office conducting a special audit of the State Teachers Retirement System

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Funded by Republican Governors Association PAC

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A dark-money group that’s been running a barrage of advertising supporting Gov. Mike DeWine’s re-election is being funded by the campaign arm of the Republican Governors’ Association, according to federal campaign-finance records.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: To Veto Ohio Bill Impacting Clean Water Regulations

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Environmental groups are asking Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) to veto a bill that eliminates the requirement for state regulators to grant permits to build around ephemeral streams — which advocates say totals about 36,000 miles of waterways in the state.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Continues to Have Mild Covid-19 Symptoms; First Lady Tests Positives

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OLUMBUS, Ohio (WCHS) — Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine has been diagnosed with COVID-19 days after her husband, Gov. Mike DeWine, tested positive for the virus.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Attend Donald Trump's April 23 Visit to Ohio?

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Former President Donald Trump's April 23 rally in Delaware has many people wondering if Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will be there.

Governor Richard Michael Dewine: Increases Aid for Local Bridges

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COLUMBUS—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he is increasing Ohio’s yearly funding allocation for local bridge projects by $45 million for the next five years, bringing Ohio’s annual investment in county and municipal bridges to $112.5 million per year.