Ohio Politics

Will Ohio gun owners go for the Democrat?

12:10am Tuesday, October 31, 2006
By Gerard Valentino (This commentary has also been published at CNSNews.com ) Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Blackwell has been described by some conservatives as a rising political star. Blackwell's platform includes support for the Second Amendment right to bear arms as well as fiscal and social conservatism. But that apparently hasn't helped him, as the latest polls put him...

Drunk and Armed: On Duty with the Ohio State Highway Patrol

12:10am Thursday, October 26, 2006
Editor's Note Nov. 2, 2006 : At the time this story was posted, the tests commonly relied upon by the OSHP showed Trooper Joshua Risner to be intoxicated and no news outlets were questioning that "fact". At the request of the OSHP, additional tests not available to the general public were performed on Risner's body, bringing into question the validity of the standard tests. We are continuing to...

Deja Vu: Senate promises action on gun bill...after election

12:05am Wednesday, October 25, 2006
By Chad D. Baus As regular consumers of the mainstream media know, voting on November 7 will be but a formality. Liberals have already won the election and are busy taking their pick of Congressional office space . While there is plenty of evidence that the conventional wisdom about a "Blue Wave" in national elections may not be all that wise, in Ohio even leading Republicans see that in Columbus...

Rep. Dan Bubp: They Fear to Run Against Him!

12:05am Tuesday, October 24, 2006
By Linda Walker Leading into this election, all of the politicians are busy on the campaign trail making speeches, shaking hands, passing out brochures, planting signs, walking in yet one more parade, promoting themselves until they are about to drop. That's the name of the game, so they can stay one step ahead of their opponents. There's one State Representative in Ohio who isn't doing any of...

Ken Blackwell: ‘He sticks to his guns, so to speak’

12:10am Thursday, October 12, 2006
By Larry S. Moore A recent headline in the (Dover-New Philadelphia) Times Reporter pronounced: “He sticks to his guns, so to speak’: Blackwell brings campaign trail through rifle club” Blackwell taking his message to gun owners and organizations is not new. The first time I heard and met Ken Blackwell was at the Ohio Gun Collectors Banquet, probably in 2004. He was already a member of the...

Mr. Speaker – Mr. Sportsman

12:10am Friday, October 06, 2006
By Larry S. Moore The Delaware Republican Party recently held their much-anticipated annual John Wayne Shoot. The special guest this year was Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted (R-Kettering). While the weather forecast was questionable, the skies did clear so the shoot could be held without rain. Republican candidates and supporters from across Ohio packed the lounge area at Blackwing Shooting Center...

Husted Selected as Fellow at the Aspen Institute

12:05am Tuesday, September 26, 2006
The Hannah Report September 21, 2006 Following an eight-month search involving input from more than 1,400 business, political, and civic leaders, the Aspen Institute has selected Jon Husted, speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives as one of 24 top young elected officials for a fellowship program honoring public leaders. This class of 24 Fellows, drawn from the ranks of federal, state, and...

Whoever wins, ''sportsmen...have scored a victory''

12:05am Thursday, September 21, 2006
Ohio's two major party gubernatorial candidates made another stop on the "guns to governor" campaign trail Tuesday, appearing together for the second time in three days to talk firearms rights. The location for Tuesday's event was the Goodyear Hunting and Fishing Club on the southeast edge of Akron, at a candidates' night sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. Click on 'Read More...

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