Auditor, treasurer may try to block rollback deal
Budget commission may block county using Drake proceeds for tax rollback.
View ArticleSantorum wins straw poll at Akron GOP dinner
AKRON — Speaking to his largest crowd yet in his two-day swing through Ohio, presidential candidate Rick Santorum captured 74 percent of the vote at the annual Lincoln Day dinner of the Summit County...
View ArticleThe 2010 election is almost over!
The still-contested 2010 Hamilton County Juvenile Judge race should come to an end Friday. At least for a while. If you want to see the final rounds, here’s the schedule from the Hamilton County Board...
View ArticleWhat do a Niagara Falls stunt and a Wyoming City councilwoman have in common?
What do a Niagara Falls stunt and a Wyoming City Councilwoman have in common? Nik Wallenda, who became the first man to walk across Niagara Falls on a tight rope, has given precisely one political...
View ArticleAppeal dropped in juvenile judge race
The Hamilton County Board of Elections voted 4-0 last week to finally end the 2010 race for Hamilton County Juvenile Judge that pitted Democrat Tracie Hunter against Republican John Williams. In May,...
View ArticleAuditor spells out Report Card investigation
COLUMBUS — State Auditor Dave Yost said he’s very concerned that more Ohio school districts are cheating on their Report Cards, which is why he has launched a statewide investigation into their...
View ArticleUPDATE: JobsOhio turns over records to state auditor
UPDATE, 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, March 19 Ohio’s private nonprofit job creation agency says it has turned over its private financial records to the state auditor to comply with a subpoena. JobsOhio...
View ArticleHarrison dinged for public records practices
Harrison is among several cities and counties around the state that needs to do a little work to keep compliant with Ohio’s laws for keeping and releasing public records, according to an audit released...
View ArticleNew details about Hunter’s election legal bill
Hamilton County Commissioners today are set to vote on whether to pay Hamilton County Juvenile Court Judge Tracie Hunter’s legal team for work they did on her contested 2010 election. The bill had been...
View ArticleSTATEMENT: Driehaus responds to Supreme Court decision to hear political...
Here is ex-Rep. Steve Driehaus‘ full statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case challenging the Ohio law that bars candidates and issue groups from lying in their campaigns. The case...
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