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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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AG Yost Marks Earth Day With New Round of Grants to Fight Illegal Dumping

In recognition of Earth Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced a second round of funding through his “Shine a Light on Dumpers” initiative, making another $1 million in grants available to help local communities clean up illegal dump sites and prevent future dumping.

4/22/2026

Yost Defends Residency Requirements in Delaware County Ballot Dispute

Attorney General Dave Yost today filed an amicus brief urging the Ohio Supreme Court to uphold a decision by the Delaware County Board of Elections to remove a candidate from the primary ballot who does not live in the district she seeks to represent.

4/22/2026

Nine Medicaid Providers Facing Fraud, Theft Charges

Indictments filed this week by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuse eight Medicaid providers of stealing a combined $181,512 from the government health-care program for the needy. A ninth provider faces charges for allegedly stealing a client’s debit card.

4/17/2026

Two Human Traffickers Sentenced to Prison

Two convicted human traffickers were sentenced this morning to prison in separate cases investigated by the Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced.

4/16/2026

Yost Moves to Preserve Cincinnati Rabbinical School

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing Hebrew Union College to ensure its charitable assets remain dedicated to supporting a permanent rabbinical school in Cincinnati.

4/14/2026

Allen County Man Indicted for Attempting to Bribe State’s Witness

A Lima man has been indicted by an Allen County grand jury on a bribery charge stemming from his recent illegal-dumping case, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

4/14/2026

AG Yost Sues Pool Company Over Failure to Deliver

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a northern Ohio contractor and his home-based company for allegedly abandoning swimming pool and pond projects.

4/13/2026