{"id":123985,"date":"2019-10-19T07:20:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T12:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=123985"},"modified":"2019-10-19T07:20:33","modified_gmt":"2019-10-19T12:20:33","slug":"ohio-a-g-addresses-hb-6-related-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/10\/19\/ohio-a-g-addresses-hb-6-related-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio A-G addresses HB 6-related issue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COLUMBUS &#8212; Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently became aware that his comments from a September 30 press conference are being used in a television commercial regarding H.B. 6. The inclusion of his comments occurred without his knowledge or consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The attorney general has deliberately not taken a position on the merits of the law &#8212; during the legislative debate or following its passage &#8212; as he anticipated it would be litigated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attorney General Yost has encouraged Ohioans who feel they were the victims of threats or intimidation to file a complaint with his office. To date, the office has received 27 complaints from both sides of the effort. Those complaints are being reviewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The attorney general\u2019s message on this matter has not changed: Intimidation and harassment on either side will not be tolerated. Knock It Off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yost is urging signature gatherers to report incidents of harassment and intimidation to his office by calling 800.282.0515.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information COLUMBUS &#8212; Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently became aware that his comments from a September 30 press conference are being used in a television commercial regarding H.B. 6. The inclusion of his comments occurred without his knowledge or consent. The attorney general has deliberately not taken a position on the merits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-01 12:08:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}