Supreme Court & JobsOhio
JobsOhio is in the news again as the Ohio Supreme Court has accepted a case to hear arguments as to whether ProgressOhio has the right to sue over the constitutionality of the program. As The Plain Dealer reports, the issue (or non-issue) deals with the Kasich administration’s plan to use profits from the sale of liquor in Ohio to fund this private sector job creation entity. Though the lower courts have denied ProgressOhio’s right to sue, the high court will hear their arguments, setting up a last chance for their complaint, and...
read moreDetroit Auto Show
The Big Three strut their stuff this week in Detroit at the annual auto show. Coverage from the Cleveland Plain Dealer here. Ford, Chrysler and GM always show off their latest and greatest, with ramifications for all of our Ohio auto manufacutrers. Let’s see if there’s any good news for our Ohio...
read moreGovernor’s Race Taking Shape
Fresh off of the heels of the presidential election, unsurprisingly, the focus of the news media turns again to Ohio. Of course this is a race that matters. And of course it will retain the attention of the national media. But it doesn’t begin, in earnest, for at least another few months. Is it too soon for The Washington Post to put it under a magnifying...
read moreKasich Pushes Back Insurance to Feds
As was expected, Ohio Governor John Kasich has elected to leave administration of the Affordable Care Act in the control of the federal government, citing operating costs and a lack of direction surrounding the new law. According to The Dispatch, the Ohio plans to “leave it to the federal...
read moreGovernor Romney in Cleveland on Tuesday
Underscoring the importance of the Ohio electoral votes, the Republican presidential nominee will visit the Buckeye State one last time on Tuesday, reports The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Get out and vote,...
read moreRomney Campaign Targets Ohio
The Republican Presidential Nominee’s tour bus is making tracks in our great state, with visits scheduled throughout the week from Cuyahoga Falls to Lebanon to our own Dispatch editorial board yesterday after a stops in Mount Vernon and Sydney. Welcome to swing state life in the fall. Football and...
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