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LISBON — The Ohio Clean Water Fund, dubbed a sham charity by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost related to its fundraising for East Palestine, must dissolve and pay $131,904 in restitution and civil penalties. Those were the terms of the lawsuit settlement outlined by Yost in a press release issued Wednesday. “I stand by my […]
LISBON — The Ohio Clean Water Fund, dubbed a sham charity by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost related to its fundraising for East Palestine, must dissolve and
The Ohio Clean Water Fund must pay $131,904.88, including $116,904.88 in restitution and $15,000 in civil penalties.
Funds raised by a sham charity after the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment will now benefit residents in the village.
Ohio Attorney David Yost announced Wednesday that his office has recovered more than $131,000 in donations he says were "pocketed" by the Ohio Clean Water Fund (OCWF).