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Big East champion Cincinnati is 12-0 and Big Ten champion Ohio State is 10-2. Both will play in BCS bowl games. Neither, though, has a representative on the Associated Press All-American first-team football squad. Alabama has six first-teamers.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - An anti-abortion group has come out against a proposal to end popular elections of Ohio Supreme Court justices in favor of direct appointments.
The Ohio Republican Party Central Committee endorsed Justice Maureen O'Connor on Friday for election next year as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.
Ohio Right to Life became the first prominent group yesterday to oppose a plan by Ohio's top jurist and the League of Women Voters to change how justices are elected to the Ohio Supreme Court.
OHIO — At last month’s Ohio High School Board meeting, district resident Joan Anderson read a letter during the audience participation section of the meeting which she said was mostly addressed to the Committee of 10, a group of residents who want to put a question on the ballot as to the future of the high school.
Two different versions of election reform are brewing in the legislature. Democrats who dominate the Ohio House approved their version weeks ago. Wednesday, Republicans who dominate the Senate approved a different version. WKSU's Bill Cohen reports.
A proposal to ban all dog auctions and raffles has been certified by the state Attorney General and the Ohio Ballot Board. Dog auctions are already banned in other states, including Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, the people in Pennsylvania now transport their puppy mill dogs to the infamous Ohio Dog Auction, formerly known as the Buckeye Dog Auction, in Holmes County, Ohio. Truly a black eye for ...
Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner has removed the head of a county elections board who was convicted in July on ethics charges.
The group seeking a statewide vote on whether slot machines should be placed at Ohio horse tracks says it has plenty of signatures to get on the Nov. 2, 2010, ballot - and it plans to prove it this week.
LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- After three months of working out snags, the City Council is ready to vote on legislation aimed at protecting St. James Catholic Church from a wrecking crew.
Concerned citizens from across Ohio gathered yesterday on the Statehouse lawn to support the rally for common sense gun laws which was sponsored by the Ohio chapters of the Million Mom March and the Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence.
COLUMBUS -- Ohio's budget is immobilized as the year's end approaches, suffering from a gaping $850 million hole and a messy mix of competing policy and political forces.
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Casino supporters in Ohio spent $47 million in their successful ballot campaign to get casinos approved in the state's four biggest cities.
EATON, Ohio -- The Preble County Board of Elections will meet at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the board office, 101 E. Main St. The meeting is open to the public.
By JIM PROVANCE BLADE COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS - The battle over Las Vegas-style casino gambling on Ohio's ballot last month became a massive, high-stakes game with casino backers spending $47.2 million to convince voters to approve the measure. That's more than $28 each for the 1,663,149 votes cast in favor of Issue 3. Campaign finance filings show that opponents spent $11.7 million in an ...
Casino developers spent more than $47 million to win Ohio voters' approval for four urban casinos, including one at Cincinnati's Broadway Commons, according to campaign finance reports filed Friday.
