VIDEO Elections Board Ponders SAA The Summit County Board of Elections argues about which short cuts - if any - are acceptable on nominating petitions. comments: 2
Charging Back Election Costs The Summit County Board of Elections is sending out bills to various communities for their share of election costs. comments: 6
AUDIO Plusquellic In DC Mayor Plusquellic is among 30 big city mayors on Capitol Hill today asking lawmakers to pass a jobs bill.
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Poll: Portman Tops Dems In Senate Race Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher leads Secretary of State Jennifer in the Ohio U.S. Senate race, but a poll also finds both Democrats slightly behind Republican Rob Portman. comments: 1
Democrats, White House close in on health bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A final agreement nearly in hand, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are about to embark on one last sales job that will determine the outcome of the president's signature health care overhaul....
Success of lone gunmen may shift al-Qaida strategy
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On Christmas Day, a passenger on a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit tried to blow up the plane with plastic explosives in his underwear. He failed, yet the very attempt shook the U.S. government, set federal agencies against each other and triggered months of political second-guessing....
Safety agency under spotlight in House hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Toyota's massive recalls are bringing new scrutiny to the government's auto safety agency, prompting Congress to look at how federal safety officials have lived up to their mission of protecting motorists....
Critics of Justice Dept. lawyers under fire
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A conservative group's bashing of several Obama administration lawyers as the "al-Qaida Seven" has struck a nerve in the U.S. legal community, prompting even some fellow Republicans to denounce the group's attack....