Penn National funding lawsuit?
A sworn affidavit by state Sen. Bill Seitz, part of a lawsuit being argued Wednesday at 9 a.m. before the Ohio Supreme Court, states that Penn National Gaming, which owns Hollywood casino in...
View ArticleThird Frontier in limbo
Between the State of the State, State of the Union and today’s announcement about federal rail money coming to Ohio, you may have missed two key votes at the Ohio House Wednesday. The House agreed to...
View ArticleAlicia Reece picked to fill Yates’ seat
Ohio House Democrats picked Alicia Reece, 38, of Bond Hill to fill former Rep. Tyrone Yates’ 33rd District seat. Today’s vote and Reece’s swearing-in ceremony can be found here: If you’re patient, you...
View ArticleSchneider ‘false claims’ against Jones probed
A unanimous four-member panel of the Ohio Elections Commission found probable cause Thursday that former state Rep. Michelle Schneider made false campaign statements in her May 4 primary race against...
View ArticleBrinkman, COAST get attorneys’ fees
The Ohio Controlling Board agreed without comment Monday to pay court-ordered attorneys’ fees and costs totaling $134,418 in a federal lawsuit that struck down a rule preventing former Ohio House and...
View ArticleRecount in National Statue vote?
The Ohio Historical Society says it will conduct an independent audit of Wednesday’s vote count for a new statue for the National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The decision came...
View ArticleState Sen. Uecker gleans wide range of donations
State Sen. Joe Uecker (R) of Loveland has a slight deficit in his political committee purse, campaign finance documents show, but has a wide range of backers. Uecker, 57, is running unopposed in the...
View ArticleNot quite Texas, but still intense day for abortion activism
It wasn’t quite Texas, but Ohioans who both support and oppose abortion turned today’s predictable vote on the Ohio budget into a national story. First, about 80 pink- and red-clad abortion-rights...
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