When Gov. Mike DeWine decided to interrupt the 30-day period set aside for flying the American flag at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, he must have thought it was more important to display the flag at full-staff in honor of President Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Confused state officials scrambled Tuesday to discern how the order impacted state government, which gets about 30% of its general fund dollars from federal sources.

Normally, flags would be flying at half-staff for 30 days to mark the death of former President Jimmy Carter. DeWine says the flags will be lowered again on Jan. 21.

Several states have announced plans to raise their flags on Inauguration Day. What will Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine do? Here's what we know.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered all flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day.

Mike DeWine decided to interrupt the 30-day ... important to display the flag at full-staff in honor of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Anyone with even a bit of common sense knew ...

DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, but Husted recently accepted DeWine's appointment to the U.S. Senate, replacing Vice President JD Vance.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he's running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine in 2026.

Vivek Ramaswamy will launch his campaign for Ohio governor next week after stepping away from the Trump administration’s efforts to ... to run for governor in Ohio in 2026. Current Gov. Mike DeWine is term limited and just appointed his preferred ...

Melania Trump’s meme cryptocurrency launched Sunday night, skyrocketing in value and netting her a tidy profit only hours before she returns to the White House as first lady.