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Jul 20, 2010
Associated Press
American International Group Inc. and some of its directors and officers have agreed to a $725 million settlement to resolve allegations of wide-ranging fraud laid out in a class action suit led by three Ohio pension funds. The suit was led by Attorney General Rich Cordray.
Jul 16, 2010
Toledo Blade
The campaign for Ohio's governor's mansion will come to a quiet residential street in Maumee on Friday as part of Gov. Ted Strickland's tour to contrast his record with that of his Republican opponent.
Jul 16, 2010
Youngstown Vindicator
During an interview with The Vindicator’s editorial board, Redfern said he was “relatively optimistic” that Democrats would do well in Ohio in the November general election despite national polls showing his party losing favor with voters.
Jul 15, 2010
The Herald- Dispatch
Gov. Ted Strickland kicked off his Main Street campaign tour in Ironton, touting his accomplishments in the past three and a half years and bashing his Republican opponent in the November general election.
Jul 14, 2010
Plain Dealer
Portman, who is not in office, has raised more money from lobbyists in the 2009-2010 election cycle than any other Republican running for the Senate or House. That includes all incumbent Republicans.
Jul 13, 2010
Columbus Dispatch
Democratic Senate candidate Lee Fisher is scheduled to testify before a U.S. House panel today about salaried retirees from Delphi who stand to lose as much as 70 percent of their pensions because of the company's 2005 bankruptcy.
Jul 12, 2010
Dayton Daily News
Treasurer Kevin L. Boyce hires longtime campaign veteran Bryan Clark as campaign manager.
Jul 9, 2010
Portsmouth Daily Times
Ohio’s 89th District Representative Todd Book (D-McDermott) hosted a press conference in Portsmouth on Thursday to criticize current GOP gubernatorial candidate John Kasich’s past attempts to cut funding for the Appalachian Regional Commission, and further describe the former Congressman as being opposed to rural and Appalachian Ohioans.
Jul 8, 2010
Athens News
A bevy of local Democratic elected officials gathered on Tuesday at the Athens County Courthouse where state Rep. Debbie Phillips and Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl slammed Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich for allegedly supporting repeated attempts to slash funding for the Appalachian Regional Commission during his time as a U.S. congressman.
Jul 8, 2010
USA Today
They're campaigning in dozens of states across the country, but their opponents are hoping to tie them down to one place: Wall Street. As bankers take heat for the worst recession in decades, dozens of political candidates with financial experience are being challenged to explain their role in the banking sector's collapse.
Jul 7, 2010
Dayton Daily News
John Kasich, visiting Dayton on Thursday, July 1, referred to George W. Bush’s presidency as the time when the Republicans “lost their minds.”
Jul 7, 2010
Dayton Daily News
While in Congress, Kasich opposed increasing the minimum wage, favored increasing the cost of college loans, wanted to weaken job training programs, pitched a budget that called for slashing food stamps and children’s nutrition programs, moved to cut veterans’ benefits, and pushed to reduce the Earned Income Tax Credit for low-income workers.
Jul 6, 2010
Washington Post
Ohio Republican Senate candidate Rob Portman previews one of the GOP’s primary lines of attack this midterm election year in a new ad. He blasts the Democrats’ cap-and-trade “energy tax,” saying that the scheme will charge Americans for turning on a light bulb or cooking dinner. Scary? Perhaps. Misleading? Yes. Hypocritical? Definitely.
Jul 6, 2010
Columbus Dispatch
In the second major speech of his re-election campaign, Gov. Ted Strickland continued to blister his Republican rival, former Rep. John Kasich, for advocating "reckless" economic policies that would put the interests of the wealthy above those of everyday Ohioans.
Jul 2, 2010
Marietta Times
Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate John Kasich's stance on the Appalachian Regional Commission was called into question Wednesday by state Rep. Jennifer Garrison, D-Marietta, and Washington County Commissioner Cora Marshall.
Jul 2, 2010
Times Leader
Belmont County officials and candidates spoke out about gubernatorial candidate John Kasich's stance on funding for the Appalachian Regional Commission and remarks made by one of his campaign staffers.
Jun 24, 2010
Toledo Blade
Maybe it's time for U.S. Rep. Bob Latta to have his hearing checked. Otherwise, how do you explain his hearing loss during a meeting with constituents this week?
Jun 24, 2010
WKBN 27
Valley leaders voiced their opposition Thursday to a tax proposal by John Kasich, Ohio's Republican candidate for governor.
Jun 23, 2010
Politico
In the day-to-day trench warfare of political campaigns, a candidate’s humble upbringing is almost always safe from attack. Not so in Ohio’s race for governor.
Jun 22, 2010
Plain Dealer
The Ohio Democratic Party hopes that refusing to bow down to King James is like kissing away precious votes. Heck, it's worth a shot, considering LeBron James is the most talked about and popular public figure in Northeast Ohio whose every movement has been reported and speculated upon of late.
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