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The Ohio Attorney General’s Office works with local, state and national media, providing reporters with information on the office’s many initiatives and activities. For more information, please contact the Communications Section at 614-466-3840, or check out the Media Contacts webpage.

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Fourth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Decade-long Ponzi Scheme

The spouse of a former Northwest Capital manager has pleaded guilty prior to trial, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

2/6/2026

Yost Sues Multistate Cannabis Operators for Anti-Competitive Practices

In an antitrust lawsuit, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuses nine multistate cannabis operators of engaging in anti-competitive conduct to reduce product choice and keep prices artificially high, harming both consumers and smaller, Ohio-based cannabis businesses.

2/6/2026

Title and Summary Language Certified for Proposed Referendum on Senate Bill 56

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the title and summary language for a proposed referendum aimed at repealing Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Senate Bill 56, which authorizes changes to the state’s homegrown, medical- and adult-use marijuana laws.

2/3/2026

Ohio Consumers Given the Ability to Exit Contracts With MV Realty

Ohio homeowners who signed long-term contracts (called “Homeowner Benefit Agreements”) with MV Realty of Ohio have until April 29 to cancel those agreements under a one-time offer being communicated directly to consumers.

2/2/2026

Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force Indicts Operators of Union County Massage Parlor

Indictments filed in Union County accuse three people of running a commercial sex operation at a Marysville massage parlor, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

1/29/2026

Third Defendant Pleads Guilty in Decade-long Ponzi Scheme

A former investment manager has admitted his involvement in a scheme to deceive and defraud investors of millions of dollars, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

1/15/2026

Yost Seeks to Relocate Canton Nursing Home Patients After Discovering Serious Health and Safety Failures

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking a court order to shut down a nursing home in Canton on behalf of the Ohio Department of Health after their inspectors determined that widespread care failures are putting residents in “real and present danger.”

1/13/2026

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