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DeWine Signs 'Stand Your Ground' Bill Into Law After Suggesting Veto

By & • Jan 5, 2021
Associated Press

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed into law a gun rights bill eliminating an individual's duty to retreat before using force.

DeWine Urges Passage of Stronger Gun Laws

By • Sep 23, 2020
WCBE files

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is calling for stronger gun laws.  

DeWine Attempts To Rally Support For Anti-Gun Violence Bill With County Fair Officials

By • Jan 3, 2020
Andy Chow

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has said his major priority for 2020 is to push for his anti-gun violence package in the legislature, and DeWine took that message to hundreds of people gathered from all of Ohio's counties.

Dayton Shooting Altered Ohio Gun Debate In 2019

By • Dec 27, 2019

2019 was a year that saw a lot of talk about bills that would lift restrictions on guns until the deadly mass shooting in Dayton turned the tables.

DeWine Wants Guns Sales Reform Passed Before "Stand Your Ground"

By • Nov 25, 2019
Ohio Public Radio

Lawmakers are preparing to hold more hearings on a bill that makes it easier to use lethal force as self-defense in a threatening situation.

Governor's "Passable" Gun Bill Lacks Some Original Elements

By • Oct 7, 2019

Two months and a day after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced he was working on a plan to address gun violence in the wake of a mass shooting in Dayton, he unveiled a bill Monday he says lawmakers will approve.