Governor DeWine directs money, resources to healthcare and public safety in Springfield [Video]

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WJW) — Following an influx of thousands of Haitian migrants over the last several years to Clark County, Gov. Mike DeWine announced in a press conference Tuesday new state support for Springfield, which is now facing significant burden in health care, public safety and school systems and even housing costs.

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“I want the people of Springfield and Clark County to know that as we move forward, we will continue to do everything we can to help the community deal with this surge of migrants,” said DeWine. “The federal government has not demonstrated that they have any kind of plan to deal with the issue. We will not walk away.”

A separate press conference with Springfield Mayor Rob Rue and Clark County Commission President Melanie Flax-Wilt was held Tuesday as well, in which Flax-Wilt said data show there are approximately …