Ohio less predictable in hard economic times

Politics usually predictable in a conservative place like Ashland, Ohio Town hit hard by economic woes; some residents hesitant to vote Republican Ohio has lost 200,000 jobs over the past eight years GOP counts on wins in conservative areas to offset Democratic wins in urban areas By John King CNN Chief National Correspondent ASHLAND, Ohio (CNN) -- Deb Sheriff remembers when it was different. Employees at Archway Cookies bakery find out that their workplace is being shut down. Her father moved to Ashland in the 1950s from Battle Creek, Michigan, to help build and open the Archway Cookies bakery. And 31 years ago, Deb started working on the production line. "We were family," she told us. "They looked out for us. You know -- we got good raises. We got raises two times a year." The last raise, though, was six years ago. Then... [read full story]