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AG Yost helps secure lifetime ban of Martin Shkreli from pharmaceutical industry, $65 million penalty
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced that a federal court has ruled in favor of Ohio, six other states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in finding that convicted criminal Martin Shkreli engaged in illegal and monopolistic behavior when he served Vyera Pharmaceuticals and its parent company, Phoenixus AG.
Date Published: January 26, 2022
Division of Forestry provides more than $40k to support prescribed fire in Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry is a leader in promoting and using prescribed fire as a resource management tool in Ohio. Sixteen projects in 13 counties will be made possible through the Prescribed Fire Supplies, Tools, Education, and Personal Protective Equipment (STEP) Grant program.
Date Published: January 26, 2022
Leader of Oath Keepers and 10 other individuals indicted in federal court for seditious conspiracy and other offenses related to U.S. Capitol breach
US Department of Justice
Eight others facing charges in two related cases
Date Published: January 26, 2022
Buyer beware: 4 tips for buying new products from online marketplaces
BrandPoint
(BPT) During the holiday season, shoppers everywhere are hunting for great bargains and unique items online. Today's online marketplaces - where anyone can buy or sell new items - are numerous, offering a wide variety of products. Examples include eBay, Facebook Marketplace, OfferUp and Swappa, just to name a few. But savvy buyers should be aware there are risks involved when buying from any of these types of marketplaces - including ending up with stolen or counterfeit merchandise, receiving an item that's different from what you ordered, or never receiving it at all.
Date Published: January 26, 2022
Attorney General Yost announces $1.85 billion settlement with student loan servicer Navient
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with 38 attorneys general, announced recently that Navient, one of the nation’s largest student loan servicers, has agreed to a $1.85 billion settlement over allegations that it engaged in predatory practices.
Date Published: January 25, 2022
IBA releases statement defending principle of lawyer-client confidentiality from international attack
International Bar Association
The International Bar Association (IBA) has released a statement in defense of lawyer-client confidentiality, following a number of recent attacks on the principle from high-profile international organizations. The statement, with forewords by the Rt Hon Lord David Neuberger, Former President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, and Judge Lars Bay Larsen, of the Court of Justice of the European Union, was compiled by a specially assembled IBA presidential taskforce that seeks to:
Date Published: January 25, 2022
Improper Medicaid payments to prisoners and deceased top $118 million
Ohio Auditor of State
The Ohio Department of Medicaid failed to recoup more than $118.5 million in erroneous duplicate payments or improperly paid for the managed care of prison inmates and deceased residents over a three-year period, according to a formal review of spending released recently by Auditor of State Keith Faber.
Date Published: January 25, 2022
More consistent hospital patient restraint policies sought
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Members of a committee in the Ohio House of Representatives are mulling a bill that would introduce protection advisory boards to hospitals and long-term care facilities.
Date Published: January 25, 2022
New Ohio legislative district maps unconstitutional
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
New maps for Ohio House and Senate districts must be re-drawn. The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled recently that the maps do not meet voter-approved provisions of the Ohio Constitution to reduce partisan political gerrymandering.
Date Published: January 24, 2022
Governor DeWine announces new leadership at RecoveryOhio
Ohio Governor's Office
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced recently that Alisha Nelson, director of RecoveryOhio, has taken a new role in the private sector.
Date Published: January 24, 2022
Former investment advisor pleads guilty to stealing more than $9.3 million in Ponzi scheme
The United States Attorney's Office Northern District of Ohio
U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Tara M. Brunst, 47, of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court recently to participating in an investment fraud scheme that stole approximately $9.3 million from clients. Brunst pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, mail fraud and three counts of wire fraud.
Date Published: January 24, 2022
Ohio’s proposed fall 2022 wild turkey hunting season reduced by three weeks
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recommended a major reduction to the 2022 fall wild turkey hunting season during the Ohio Wildlife Council’s regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Under the proposal received Wednesday, Ohio’s fall wild turkey season would begin on Saturday, Oct. 15 and conclude on Sunday, Nov. 13, a reduction of three weeks when compared to the 2021 fall season.
Date Published: January 24, 2022
Bill would extend period of criminal limitations for abused children
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Adults who were abused or injured by another individual as children would have until the age of 26 to report the crime and seek a conviction if lawmakers are able to pass a bill currently under committee consideration.
Date Published: January 21, 2022
Ohio’s deer hunters have successful muzzleloader season
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio hunters completed the 2022 muzzleloader season with 12,141 deer checked from Saturday, Jan. 8 to Tuesday, Jan. 11, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Over the past three years, an average of 11,501 deer were taken with a muzzleloader during the same four-day period.
Date Published: January 21, 2022
Women who love sports don’t necessarily attend more games
Jeff Grabmeier, Ohio State News
Ohio State University
Study finds most American women are ‘moderate’ fans
Date Published: January 21, 2022
Big Lots to open 500 new stores
RICK ADAMCZAK, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Columbus-based retailer Big Lots announced earlier this week that it plans to open approximately 500 new stores nationwide in the next few years.
Date Published: January 21, 2022
