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City of Maumee Commits to Sewer Upgrades in Proposed Water Pollution Settlement

The city of Maumee has agreed to make long-overdue upgrades to its sewer system to end decades of pollution in the Maumee River, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

8/14/2025

Title and Summary Certified for Proposed ‘Equal Rights’ Constitutional Amendment

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition title and summary for a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Ohio Equal Rights Amendment” which seeks to add a Section 23 to Article I of the Ohio Constitution.

8/8/2025

Title and Summary Certified for Proposed ‘Right to Marry’ Constitutional Amendment

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition title and summary for a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Ohio Right to Marry Amendment” which seeks to repeal Article XV, Section 11 of the Ohio Constitution.

8/8/2025

Yost Seeks Full-Court Review, Reversal of Texas Border Decision

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson are leading a coalition of 22 states in urging a federal appeals court to reverse a recent U.S. District Court decision that blocked Texas’ right to enforce its state immigration law.

8/7/2025

Human Trafficking Task Forces in Northeast Ohio Raid Massage Parlors Linked to Illegal Activity

Four northeastern Ohio massage parlors suspected of engaging in labor and sex trafficking were raided this morning by law enforcement task forces organized under the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.

8/6/2025

Court Hits Defunct Electronics Recycler with $3 Million Penalty for Hazardous Waste Abandonment

A Franklin County judge has ordered two defunct electronics-recycling companies to pay $3 million in civil penalties for abandoning massive quantities of hazardous waste in Columbus, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

8/1/2025

AG Yost Names Ohio’s New Solicitor General

Attorney General Dave Yost today announced his pick for Ohio’s 12th solicitor general, the state’s top attorney for appeals in state and federal courts.

7/31/2025

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