Patrol reminds drivers to ‘Buckle Up’ and ‘Drive Sober’ for Memorial Day
COLUMBUS - During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be highly visible on Ohio’s roadways promoting traffic safety. As motorists...
Aging Well: Government Benefits for Older Adults
Based on the 2020 U.S. Census, the number of individuals over 65 years old has skyrocketed from 4.9 million in 1920 to nearly 56 million...
Yost, Other AGs Reach $10.25 Million in Settlements With Wireless Giants Over Deceptive Ads
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced $10.25 million in three multistate settlements with the largest wireless carriers in the United States...
OPOTC Unanimously Approves Task Force’s Recommended Changes for Law Enforcement Training
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) has unanimously approved recommendations put forth by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Blue Ribbon Task...
Ohio Traffic Safety Office Announces Free Advanced Driver Training Summer Series for Teen Drivers
COLUMBUS — Free hands-on training is available this summer for teen drivers in Ohio to practice crash avoidance techniques and gain the experience necessary to become...
BBB Scam Alert: In the market for a piano? Don’t get played by scammers
If you’re in the market for a piano, then you know that the instrument can cost a hefty price and is not easy (or cheap)...
AG Yost Launches Virtual Reality Trainings for Ohio Law Enforcement
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — As part of the office’s commitment to advancing technology for peace officers, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the launch of a...
Larose initiates annual audit of Statewide Voter Registration Database
(Columbus) – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced that his office has initiated a routine annual audit of the statewide voter registration database. This...
Social Security Administration Launches Online Performance Tracker for Customer Service Priorities
Visitors to Social Security’s website are now able to track the agency’s progress towards achieving its top customer service goals at www.ssa.gov/SecurityStat. In February 2024,...
AG Yost Opens Investigation into the Actions of the Teachers Retirement Board
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has launched an investigation into concerns about the State Teachers Retirement System’s susceptibility to a hostile takeover...
PUCO encourages consumers to review electricity supplier options
COLUMBUS, OHIO (May 2, 2024) – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today is encouraging Ohioans to review their energy choice options ahead of...
Social Security to Expand SSI Rental Subsidy Policy
Agency Continues to Remove Barriers to Accessing SSI Payments Recently, the Social Security Administration published a final rule, “Expansion of the Rental Subsidy Policy for...
AG Yost Stands Firm for Title IX, Student Privacy and Fairness for Women in Education
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Together with his counterparts in five other states, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sued the U.S. Department of Education over the recent...
Ohio Right to Life Announces Winners of 2024 State Oratory Contest
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio Right to Life announced the winner of the 2024 State Oratory Contest held on May 4th in Columbus, Ohio. Carmella DeTar of Immaculate...
The theme for 2024’s Older Americans Month is Powered by Connection
Every year, the Administration for Community Living, which is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, leads the nation’s observance of Older...