Ohio Governor DeWine announces $2.5M support for Springfield to address challenges from 15,000 Haitian migrants, focusing on healthcare and education.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced over $2.5 million in support for Springfield, addressing challenges from an influx of 15,000 Haitian migrants. The funds aim to expand primary healthcare amid increasing demands on local resources, particularly in education and healthcare. DeWine also urged federal assistance, citing border policies as contributing factors. Springfield's mayor refuted rumors of immigrant-related crimes, emphasizing the focus on essential community needs.

September 10, 2024
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