Politics

Local and Ohio politics news

• Ohio, Georgia Republicans to co-host debate
  2/9/12
• Congressman’s son arrested in Oxford
  2/9/12
• Tea Party leader resigns, considers GOP post
  2/8/12
• Birth control mandate causing major stir
  2/9/12
• Kasich: Education will lead to new jobs
  2/8/12
• More than 250 housing units could be built at Dayton VA
  2/7/12
• Ohio’s prisoner medical costs top $222 million
  2/7/12
• > More local and Ohio politics news

National political news

• Santorum to conservatives: Don't settle for Romney
  
  4 min. ago

  Presidential candidate Rick Santorum implored conservatives Friday not to settle for Mitt Romney's more moderate record, and to instead insist on nominating an unapologetic conservative that "the party's excited about.

• Santorum amplifies faith in way GOP rivals don't
  19 min. ago
• Foreign donations are a risk in super PAC setting
  8:01 AM
• They're back: Social issues overtake US politics
  9 min. ago
• Obama signs Giffords' final bill into law
  12:01 PM
• Appeals court: No rehearing on Texas sonogram rule
  11:56 AM
• At CPAC, Santorum casts self as true conservative
  11:46 AM
• Romney aides to speak at super PAC events
  12:11 PM
• Ethics panel looking at chairman's stock trades
  14 min. ago
• A political tip sheet for the rest of us
  2/9/12
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Issue 2: Beyond the spin

• The Dayton Daily News, News Center 7 and NewsTalk Radio WHIO are working together to bring you an in-depth look at Issue 2, the statewide referendum that will determine whether to uphold Senate Bill 5 passed earlier this year. Look for our complete coverage right here this week.

• Stakes high for both sides in SB 5 battle
  
• What will Senate Bill 5 mean for you?
• Who’s who in Ohio’s Senate Bill 5 debate
• History of public employee collective bargaining in Ohio
• Reporters answer your SB5 questions
• Schools key in Issue 2 fight
• Union president calls SB 5 ‘unsafe,’ ‘unfair’
• Teacher pay, tenure key for Springboro official
• State workers fear pay cuts
• Parole officer wants repeal of Senate Bill 5
• Ohio Turnpike worker supports Senate Bill 5
• SB 5 impact varies by city
• How to vote on Issue 2
• Clark County will save $1 million, official says
• SB 5 impact on public safety could vary by area
• SB 5 will hurt staffing,
says Dayton firefighter