National: Ohio

June 1, 2009 - 02:25 pm
NEWS FEED: New York Times

State Can Relitigate Inmates’ Retardation

The ruling over an Ohio man convicted of murder elaborates on the 2002 Supreme Court decision banning the execution of the mentally retarded.



March 7, 2009 - 12:00 am
NEWS FEED: Washington Post

As Economic Woes Deepen, Obama Underlines Stimulus

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 6 -- Faced with a deteriorating business climate and dogged Republican criticism of his measures to stem the nation's economic decline, President Obama stood Friday with 25 police recruits here whose layoffs were reversed by his stimulus package.

March 6, 2009 - 12:48 pm
NEWS FEED: Politico

Obama brings grim job figures to Ohio

Obama traveled to Ohio to highlight a tiny bit of good news -- 25 jobs saved by the stimulus plan.

March 6, 2009 - 11:27 am
NEWS FEED: Washington Post

Obama Speaks at Police Academy Graduation in Ohio

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you so much. (APPLAUSE) Thank you, everybody. (APPLAUSE) Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you very much. (APPLAUSE) Thank you. Thank you very much. Please, everybody, have a seat. (APPLAUSE) Thank you so much. What a wonderful ...

March 6, 2009 - 11:25 am
NEWS FEED: New York Times

Obama Highlighting Stimulus Funds for Law Enforcement

President Obama is visiting Columbus, Ohio, on Friday to call attention to $2 billion in grants.

February 23, 2009 - 04:32 am
NEWS FEED: Politico

Ney may now be a victim

A former treasurer allegedly may have taken funds from former Ohio Rep. Bob Ney's PAC.

February 17, 2009 - 11:35 am
NEWS FEED: Politico

Ohio Senate race heats up

Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner will announce she's running.

February 11, 2009 - 12:00 am
NEWS FEED: Washington Post

States Counting on Stimulus Aid to Balance Budgets

If the House version of the federal stimulus package becomes law, Ohio will save 300 youth services jobs, 130 more in addiction counseling and at least 20 positions for aides who provide a respite to relatives of Alzheimer's patients. It would mean keeping as many as 8,000 children in...

February 10, 2009 - 04:47 am
NEWS FEED: Politico

Ohio Dems brace for nomination fight

Two of the party's leading statewide officials are in a tight race to succeed Sen. George Voinovich.

February 6, 2009 - 09:21 am
NEWS FEED: Politico

DeWine making a comeback

Mike DeWine, the former GOP senator from Ohio, says he'll run for statewide office in 2010.