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Cincinnati Sees Major Changes to Political Landscape

The 2011 elections in Ohio, and specifically in Cincinnati, are a mixed bag of results at first glance and the political ramifications will last...
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Issue 2, Issue 3, and Their Political Implications

“That would take us like a slingshot into next year with a great deal of momentum and enthusiasm,” is how Ohio Democratic Party...
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Reports say Columbus casino to move from Downtown Arena District to Westside's defunct Delphi plant

COLUMBUS, Ohio - According to reports Monday night from Fox News and NBC 4 in Columbus, sources are reporting that Penn National Gaming (PNG),...
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Columbus power broker opposition to casino site stirs emotions, creates controvery, all for naught

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The location of a casino in Columbus is cemented in the Ohio Constitution, which needs to be amended by a another statewide vote...
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Casinos hit the jackpot on Ohio ballot but could roll craps locally if lawmakers have their way

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Just when a majority of voters statewide gave casino backers approval to build one casino each in Ohio's four largest cities, a...
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Will news of mass layoffs in Ohio soften meetings with Strickland, lawmakers and casino backers?

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Maybe the grim news Tuesday that 12,533 Ohioans lost jobs during the 3rd Quarter will cause Gov. Ted Strickland and two of Ohio's...
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Ohio lawmaker pitches patch to add fairness to casino initiative Ohio voters OK'd yesterday

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- State Rep. Clyde Evans (R-87), a term-limited House member representing a block of counties in Appalachia in southern Ohio, held...
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Issue 3 splits Columbus groups, Dispatch from other Ohio backers, papers who want Vegas casinos now

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Sunday editorial in the Columbus Dispatch, just two days before Election Day, railed against Issue 3 by including firecracker...
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Casino ballot battles expose farce of 'state-managed capitalism'

Last year, Penn National Gaming spent $38 million to oppose a ballot initiative to allow casino gambling in Ohio. This year, Penn National Gaming...
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Columbus mayor, powerbrokers say no to casino plan while Toledo, Cleveland, Cincinnati OK with it

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman, following suite with his local powerbroker groups, voted Wednesday against Issue 3, the plan that...
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