Governor Mike DeWine

Governor DeWine stands at the podium during his 2022 State of the State Address.

Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine lighting the Christmas tree at the annual Ohio Statehouse Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting.

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Governor DeWine Announces Demolition Plans for Over 2,200 Blighted Buildings in Ohio

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced that 2,277 blighted and vacant structures in 42 counties will be demolished to pave the way for new economic development and housing opportunities across the state.

Governor DeWine Releases Status Update on Children Services Transformation

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today released a status update on the implementation of recommendations from the Children Services Transformation Advisory Council which aims to reform Ohio's children services system.

Governor DeWine Announces $25 Million for Gorge Dam Removal Project

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) Director Laurie Stevenson announced today that the state will contribute $25 million to support the highly-anticipated Cuyahoga River Gorge Dam Removal Project.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine Celebrate Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio Milestones

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine announced today two major milestones with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio, the free book program available to Ohio families with children under the age of 5.

Governor DeWine Announces $57.8 Million in Safety Grants for Ohio Schools

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the state will support the installation of security upgrades at more than 700 K-12 schools across Ohio.

Governor DeWine & Governor Whitmer Place Wager on The Game

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer placed a friendly wager ahead of the rivalry football game between The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan, commonly referred to as "The Game."

Governor DeWine Announces Safety and Security Support for Colleges and Universities

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that 33 colleges and universities in Ohio will receive a total of $5 million in funding for security projects that enhance the safety of students and staff.

Governor DeWine Announces Formal Selection of Ohio National Guard Unit for New Cyberspace Mission

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Maj. Gen. John C. Harris Jr. announced today that the Department of the Air Force has formally selected the 179th Airlift Wing in Mansfield to become the Air National Guard’s first cyberspace wing.