AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAttorney General Shake-Up: Gov. Mike DeWine has named Andy Wilson—Ohio’s public safety director and a former prosecutor—as interim attorney general, replacing Dave Yost effective June 7, with Wilson set to serve the final seven months of Yost’s term. Education Politics: Ohio’s governor race is sharpening over school funding: Democratic candidate Amy Acton argues for fully funding public education, while Vivek Ramaswamy pushes for outcomes first—right as more than 300 districts are back in court challenging EdChoice vouchers. Local Governance: Weirton, with state Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman, unveiled new West Virginia-shaped steel monuments at a veterans park—another Ohio River-area push to mark community history. Public Health & Safety: Ohio is launching a statewide marijuana risk education campaign, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is preparing statewide OVI checkpoints May 15. Sports: Marion Harding’s boys tennis team grabbed a MOAC regular-season title, while Buckeye Local won its softball sectional.
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