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AG Yost: Stop Launch of Instagram Kids to Protect Children from Online Predators

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 43 of his colleagues are demanding that Facebook abandon its plan to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13 because it threatens their safety and well-being.

5/10/2021

Statement From Attorney General Yost on American Rescue Plan Act Funds

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s ruling on utilization of American Rescue Plan Act funds:

5/10/2021

AG Yost Files Lawsuit Against Charity Director for Misuse of Funds

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit against the director of the now-defunct Pen Ohio for using the charity to enrich himself.

5/7/2021

AG Yost, Law Enforcement Officers Honor 809 Killed in the Line of Duty

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, members of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission, and law enforcement officers from throughout the state gathered today for the 33rd annual Ohio Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony to honor the 809 Ohio officers who have died in the line of duty since 1823.

5/6/2021

AG Yost Honors Finalists of Do the Write Thing Challenge

Ms. Hatton is one of 10 middle school students from the Springfield City School District finalists honored today by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost as a finalists in the Do the Write Thing Challenge -- which asked students to discuss their experiences with violence.

5/4/2021

AG Yost Issues Warning of Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is alerting consumers to beware of some misleading tactics by over-the-counter hearing aid companies that make false claims of performance and that they have the government’s approval.

5/3/2021

Statement from Attorney General Yost on Sentencing in Slain Springdale Officer Case

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today issued the following statement regarding the sentencing of Terry Blankenship for the murder of Springdale Police Officer Kaia Grant: 

4/30/2021

AG Yost Secures $250K in Fines for Use of Foreign Steel in Ohio Construction Projects

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has secured more than $250,000 in fines from a contractor who used foreign steel instead of American steel to complete eight state-funded projects.

4/27/2021

AG Yost Urges Congress to Support Bill to Prevent School Shootings

Attorney General Dave Yost, along with 40 other attorney general is urging Congress to pass the EAGLES Act, a national program to prevent targeted school violence.

4/26/2021

Mass Polluter Pleads Guilty to Illegal Dumping, Violating Ohio EPA Orders

A local waste hauler is facing possible prison time after pleading guilty to environmental crimes after an investigation by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost found he was illegally dumping the waste on his personal property.

4/22/2021
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