The Latest Breaking News from Mike DeWine

Ohio derailment disaster "cover-up"

The "employers are the voice of the cover-up," says Transport Workers Union International President John Samuelsen

Salon · Feb 8, 2023

Residents kept out as air checked near derailed Ohio train

Ohio's governor says it's unclear when evacuated residents might be able to return home to the area where officials released and burned toxic chemicals from the wreckage of a derailed train

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

US authorities enforce evacuations after train derails in Ohio

Derailment threatens release of toxic gas and explosion that could launch shrapnel in Ohio town, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2023

GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families

Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received, even though there's no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or any other problems

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2023

Ohio governor signs bill creating office to watch for potential federal government overreach

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed a law January 3, 2023, that contains a provision establishing a Tenth Amendment Center in the Ohio Solicitor General’s Office. According to the bill’s text, “The center shall actively monitor federal executive orders, federal statutes, and federal regulations for potential abuse or overreach, including…

Ballotpedia · Jan 10, 2023

Ohio crash: 46-vehicle pileup leaves at least four dead in winter storm

The deadly crash happened in whiteout conditions on Friday

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2022

Alabama halts executions; can't fix them

After a gruesome series of executions gone wrong, Gov. Kay Ivey hits pause. But there's no fixing the death penalty

Salon · Nov 23, 2022

How GOP state supreme court wins could change state policies and who runs Congress

Republican wins in state supreme court races could not only shape abortion and voting rights, but also the balance of power in Washington.

WEKU · Nov 22, 2022

A Pivotal Pick for the Ohio Supreme Court

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's appointment to the Supreme Court will dertermine the orientation of the Ohio Supreme Court.

Reason · Nov 18, 2022

Trump teases "very big announcement"

What might he announce next week at Mar-a-Lago? Meanwhile, he attacks DOJ, lets J.D. Vance talk for two minutes

Salon · Nov 8, 2022