Attorney General Dave Yost today announced his pick for Ohio’s 12^th solicitor general, the state’s top attorney for appeals in state and federal courts.

August 23, 2024, Press Release from the Office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost: (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in 15 other states are suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the Biden administration’s latest attempt to grant amnesty to illegal aliens through executive action, a move that flagrantly violates federal law. The lawsuit challenges the department’s recent “parole-in-place” program, which seeks to provide blanket amnesty to 1.3 million illegal aliens with certain family members in the United States.

Ohio’s Senate President has some concerns about a citizen backed proposed ballot initiative to change the state’s map making process.