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Veepstakes: Obama's 5 options

msn.com     9 hrs ago    1 related    Send to a friend

From NBC's Mark MurrayIn the latest issue of National Journal, Kirk Victor breaks down Obama's possible veep choices -- assuming he becomes the nominee, of course -- into five categories and lists names for each one: -- The Dream Ticket: Hillary Clinton-- The Targeted Pick: Ohio Gov. Ted...

Fallen police honored with parade, ceremony

cleveland.com     2 hrs ago    Send to a friend

Posted by Brian Anthony Hernandez May 16, 2008 17:17PM Lisa DeJong/The Plain DealerPolice officers make their way down Lakeside in downtown Cleveland en route to the Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial Service. Officers from across Ohio, Canada and other parts of the country remembered the...

Barack Obama's biggest problem now: How to get rid of Hillary gently

freerepublic.com     4 hrs ago    13 related    Send to a friend

What does Hillary want? Whatever it is, Barack Obama should just say yes. Unless she wants to be his running mate. Then he definitely should say no. Obama has to say no nicely, of course, to let her save face and, more important, not to drive away her supporters. But he also has to say no firmly...

Cash America may close 139 stores

star-telegram.com     14 hrs ago    15 related    Send to a friend

By JIM FUQUAY Star-Telegram Staff Writer Cash America International said Thursday it intends to close up to 139 payday lending stores in Ohio after passage of a state law limiting the annual interest rate charged on the short-term loans to 28 percent. The Fort Worth-based company also said it...

Democrats' upper hand seen as surmountable

freerepublic.com     22 hrs ago    Send to a friend

The political climate couldn't be much more favorable for Democrats in their efforts to take back the White House this year, but that doesn't necessarily mean they will, two national political observers said in Columbus today. President Bush is unpopular, more people consider themselves Democrats...

Playboy Ranks Governor Culver One of Sexiest

kcrg.com     yesterday    Send to a friend

Story Created: May 15, 2008 Story Updated: May 15, 2008 DES MOINES - Iowa Governor Chet Culver made the list. Playboy Radio's list of most "doable" governors and ex-governors, that is. Culver came in at No. 4, behind President Bush's brother, Jeb Bush of Florida and Jennifer Granholm of Michigan....

Ohio AG resigns

upi.com     yesterday    22 related    Send to a friend

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, May 15 (UPI) -- Marc Dann, under fire for a management scandal that brought calls for his impeachment, resigned Wednesday as Ohio's attorney general. "My conduct has caused the creation of a firestorm of negative publicity that has reached a point where it is preventing the...

Cash America to close up to 139 locations in Ohio

ibtimes.com     yesterday    9 related    Send to a friend

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Cash America International Inc., which runs pawn shops, check cashing and short-term loan operations, said Thursday it will close up to 139 locations in Ohio because of new legislation passed in the state. The bill, which passed Ohio Senate Wednesday and was previously...

Dann resignation a needed step

enquirer.com     yesterday    2 related    Send to a friend

Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann's resignation Wednesday was an expected and overdue result of the scandal he created with his immature and unethical management standards. His leaving negates the impeachment articles filed in the Ohio House on Tuesday by his fellow Democrats, but not the...

Foster parents under new watch

enquirer.com     yesterday    7 related    Send to a friend

COLUMBUS - Legislation enhancing a statewide fingerprint database that screens foster parents was signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Ted Strickland. Effective in 90 days, it's the second piece of foster reform signed this year in reaction to Marcus Fiesel's murder in August 2006. Flanked by Senate...