Category: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost

Ohio Files Lawsuit Against Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment

March 14, 2023
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Citing his concern that Norfolk Southern Railway’s accident rate has increased 80 percent over the past 10 years, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced that his office has filed a 58-count civil lawsuit in federal court over the company’s Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine. Norfolk Southern violated numerous state and federal laws, caused the…

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Ohio’s Heartbeat Bill Becomes Law Hours After Roe v. Wade Decision

June 24, 2022
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Hours after the Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, a federal judge ruled that abortions in Ohio are now illegal as soon as a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) filed a motion to eliminate the injunction against Ohio Senate Bill 23, commonly known as the “Heartbeat Bill,”…

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17 Republican Attorneys General Sue EPA for Allowing California to Set Emission Standards

May 14, 2022
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The GOP attorneys general of 17 states have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for reinstating California’s exemption from the 1970 Clean Air Act, a federal law that regulates air emissions from mobile and stationary sources. According to the petition, the exemption allows California to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles…

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Continuous to Deny COVID-19 Vaccine Exemptions

January 7, 2022
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The reins of authority over COVID-19 vaccination mandates seem as if they are continuing to tighten from at least two major institutions in Dayton, Ohio. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, which is a key player in national security and employs about 32,000 people, is continuing to deny vaccine exemptions for many military members and defense contractors….

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Continues to Deny COVID-19 Vaccine Exemptions

January 7, 2022
AMERICACCP VirusCOVID-19DAYTONdefense contractorsKentuckyOhioOhio Attorney General Dave YostRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsTennesseeUSUS Newsvaccine mandatesWright State UniversityWright-Patterson Air Force Base
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The reins of authority over COVID-19 vaccination mandates seem as if they are continuing to tighten from at least two major institutions in Dayton, Ohio. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, which is a key player in national security and employs about 32,000 people, is continuing to deny vaccine exemptions for many military members and defense contractors….

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