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Ohio State Fair Opens with Major Renovations and New Ohio Showcase Building
Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel opened the 171st Ohio State Fair, showcasing extensive multi-year renovations including the new Ohio Showcase Building, a carousel, and an amphitheater, enhancing the fairgrounds experience.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEducationEconomySocial Issues Ohio State FairGovernor Mike DeWineOhio Expo CenterOhio Showcase BuildingExpo 2050ColumbusFairs & FestivalsOhio Governors Office
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Governor DeWine Unveils New Ohio Agriculture Center Ahead of State Fair
Governor DeWine opened the new Ohio Agriculture Center, a 177,000-square-foot facility replacing older structures at the Ohio State Fairgrounds. It will host agricultural exhibits, the Taste of Ohio Café, and educational experiences, enhancing the fair and serving as an event…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsAgricultureEconomyEducationSocial Issues Ohio Agriculture CenterOhio State FairMike DeWineColumbusFairgroundsOhio Farm BureauOhio Governors Office
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Lt. Governor Tressel Highlights Statewide Fatherhood Partnership at Columbus All Pro Dad Event
Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and DCY Director Kara Wente celebrated a statewide fatherhood partnership with All Pro Dad at a Columbus event, emphasizing father engagement for stronger families and better outcomes for children.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues OhioJim TresselAll Pro DadFatherhoodDepartment of Children and YouthColumbusFamily & ParentingOhio Governor's Office
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Lt. Governor Tressel Spotlights STEM Education at Columbus Innovation Lab
Lt. Governor Jim Tressel visited Columbus's PAST Foundation, continuing his WorkOhio Job Connector Tour. The visit highlighted hands-on STEM education, robotics, and advanced manufacturing training, connecting students to future career pathways in Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborEducationRoboticsComputers and InternetTransportation Jim TresselWorkOhioPAST FoundationColumbusSTEM EducationWorkforce DevelopmentOhio Governor's Office
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Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered for Memorial Day
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has mandated that U.S. and state flags be flown at half-staff on all public buildings and grounds across Ohio from 12:01 a.m. until noon on May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Mike DeWineOhioMemorial DayFlag loweringPublic buildingsColumbusGovernmentOhio Governors Office