Tag: Ohio

Republicans had been floating the name of former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel to run against Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, this year. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Jim Tressel won’t run for Senate in Ohio

Al Weaver · January 11, 2018 9:56 pm

Jim Tressel, the president of Youngstown State University and former Ohio State University football coach, has become a top GOP recruit. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Hail Mary? Ohio Republicans wishing Jim Tressel would run for Senate

Al Weaver · January 10, 2018 9:49 pm

People rally outside of the Supreme Court in opposition to Ohio's voter roll purges. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Supreme Court appears sympathetic to Ohio voter purge effort

Associated Press · January 10, 2018 7:58 pm

For over a century, life in Central Appalachia has been largely defined by the ups and downs of the coal industry. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Beltway Confidential

Appalachia’s woes show the success of American capitalism

Tim Worstall · January 9, 2018 4:42 pm

Dennis Kucinich filed a designation of treasurer form to run for governor in Ohio in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

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Sound the alarms: Dennis Kucinich is back, running for Ohio governor

Siraj Hashmi · January 8, 2018 10:42 pm

"ICE has carefully reviewed his case and determined he was ineligible for any agency relief, and as such will move forward with his repatriation to his home country," officials said. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

ICE denies appeal to suspend deportation of paraplegic child’s sole caregiver

Katie Leach · January 6, 2018 10:29 pm

Josh Mandel.

Ohio Senate race scrambled by Josh Mandel’s surprise exit

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · January 5, 2018 8:48 pm

Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel (pictured above) had all but locked down the GOP primary in his attempt to challenge incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. But Mandel has now pulled out of the race, leaving a huge gap in its wake. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

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Josh Mandel exits Ohio senate race, leaving the biggest political vacuum of 2018

Philip Wegmann · January 5, 2018 8:31 pm

Ohio State Treasurer Josh Mandel, who was running his second senatorial bid, announced he is dropping out of the Senate race. "We recently learned that my wife has a health issue that will require my time, attention and presence," he said. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

Josh Mandel drops out of Ohio Senate race

Al Weaver · January 5, 2018 7:22 pm

Increases in minimum wage in 18 states at the start of 2018, mostly in left-leaning states, follow years of pushing by liberal activists for higher rates after similar efforts stalled in Congress. (iStock)

Minimum wage increases in 18 states put economic claims to the test

Sean Higgins · January 2, 2018 11:16 pm

Four NFL head coaches fired as regular season ends

W. James Antle III · January 1, 2018 8:41 pm

Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, said "I have been appalled at some of the dress of ... [Congress] members and staff. Men have to wear ties and suits." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Marcy Kaptur warns Congress: Provocative clothing is ‘invitation’ to sexual harassment

Anna Giaritelli · December 13, 2017 7:19 pm