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​Attorney General DeWine Offers 10 New Year’s Consumer Protection Tips

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered consumer protection tips ahead of the New Year.

12/29/2016

Attorney General DeWine Warns of Family Emergency Scams

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned Ohioans to beware of family emergency scams. Several Ohioans have reported losing thousands of dollars to the scam in recent weeks.

12/21/2016

Attorney General DeWine Warns of Overpayment Scams

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned Ohioans to beware of overpayment scams this holiday season. The scam commonly affects businesses, charities, and people who sell items online.

12/20/2016

Attorneys General DeWine, Morrisey Blast Obama Rule As Unlawful Attack On Coal Mining

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey expressed opposition to the federal government’s Stream Protection Rule, President Obama’s latest attempt to dramatically reduce coal mining.

12/19/2016

Attorney General DeWine Offers Consumer Tips Following Yahoo Breach Announcement

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered tips for consumers following Yahoo’s recent announcement of a data breach affecting more than one billion user accounts.

12/15/2016

Ohio and 19 States File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Several Generic Drug Companies

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today joined 19 other state attorneys general in filing a federal lawsuit against Heritage Pharmaceuticals and several other generic drug makers accused of conspiring to reduce competition and inflate prices in the United States for two drugs: doxycycline hyclate delayed-release (an antibiotic) and glyburide (a diabetes medication).

12/15/2016

Attorney General DeWine Releases Statement on 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued a statement on today's ruling by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reinstate the conviction of Quisi Bryan, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Cleveland Police Officer Wayne Leon in 2000.

12/15/2016

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Consumer Restitution from Roofer Accused of Failing to Deliver Services

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Columbus roofer accused of failing to provide promised services to consumers.

12/12/2016

Statement from Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Senator John Glenn

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement following the death of former United States Senator John Glenn:

12/8/2016

Forensic Facial Reconstruction Could Help Identify Greene County Jane Doe

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer today unveiled the forensic facial reconstruction of a woman whose skeletal remains were found in Greene County earlier this year.

12/8/2016
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