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On August 1st, Oyango Snell officially jumped into the race for the 15th District of the Ohio Senate. This young Columbusite was most recently serving as the Director of Legislative & Governmental Affairs for the Office of the Ohio Consumers’… [Read More]
From NBC4i.com: Could Your Neighborhood Dictate Your Insurance Rate? By AMANDA MURPHY An Ohio Senator is proposing new legislation, saying residents in Columbus’ safest neighborhoods are overpaying because insurance companies are required to set rates based on the city you… [Read More]
Earlier today I was alerted to some disturbing news by local beer journalist Michael Paull. A new Senate Bill (S. B. No. 62) has been introduced that would restrict liquor permits within 500 feet of schools, churches, libraries, playgrounds and… [Read More]
From The Newark Advocate: Ohio Senate OKs rail plan; GOP still skeptical Republicans who control the Ohio Senate will allow the state to pursue $250 million in federal stimulus funding for passenger rail service between major cities. But they want… [Read More]
A pivotal vote is coming in the Ohio Senate Highways and Transportation Committee, possibly as soon as tomorrow, deciding the fate of passenger rail through Columbus. H.B. 2, which contains language that would fund the Ohio Hub 3C Project, had… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Brunner, Fisher announce U.S. Senate bids By Joe Hallett Two of the state’s highest-ranking Democrats are announcing today that they will run in 2010 to replace retiring Republican U.S. Sen. George V. Voinovich. Secretary of State Jennifer… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Sen. Miller accused of financial violations By Jim Siegel The secretary of state’s office says state Sen. Ray Miller, D-Columbus, broke three campaign-finance laws. State Sen. Ray Miller’s apparent inability to account for his campaign’s spending, including… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Fisher forms committee to explore 2010 Senate run Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher took another step yesterday toward becoming an official U.S. Senate candidate in 2010. The Ohio Democrat has formed a federal exploratory committee that will allow… [Read More]
Official Press Release: Sen. Voinovich will not seek a third term After prayerful consideration and much thought, my wife Janet and I have decided that I will not seek a third term in the United States Senate. As I spent… [Read More]
Dems take House; Senate hangs on 2 neck-to-neck races POSTED: 10:03 a.m. EST, November 8, 2006 (CNN) — Democrats took control of the House of Representatives for the first time in a dozen years, but the crucial question of which… [Read More]
WASHINGTON – In a stinging defeat for President Bush, Senate Democrats blocked passage Friday of a new Patriot Act to combat terrorism at home, depicting the measure as a threat to the constitutional liberties of innocent Americans. Republicans spurned calls… [Read More]
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