Candidates turn eyes toward pivotal primaries
HANOVERTON, Ohio (AP) – GOP front-runner Donald Trump tried to prove over the weekend that no perceived misstep can derail his march to the Republican presidential nomination. Trump enjoyed a relatively controversy free multi-state tour Sunday ahead of primaries that could determine whether he wins the GOP nomination without a contested summer convention. Perhaps most critical to that equation is Tuesday’s winner-take-all contest in Ohio, where the real estate mogul and the popular governor, Jo..>> view originalToday: Romney joins Kasich, Trump in Youngstown
Cincinnati 11:01 a.m. EDT March 14, 2016This Nov. 7, 2012 file photo shows Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney waving to supporters at an election night rally in Boston.(Photo: AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)Ohio, Ohio, Ohio.The 2016 presidential candidates continue to swarm Ohio Monday ahead of Tuesday's primary, which could prove pivotal for both parties. Here's what's happening:- Mitt Romney, the Republican 2012 presidential nominee, campaigns ..>> view originalDanny Salazar starting to get it: Cleveland Indians spring training ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio –Manager Terry Francona says Danny Salazar, who leads the big leagues with 14 strikeouts this spring, is starting to get it. "I don't know if a bulb goes on, but it's a cool thing to watch," Francona told reporters in Goodyear, Ariz. It rarely happens with a veteran player. They are set in their ways. Where it does happen is in the minors and with young big league players. "When you see a young player, that's where you see the improvement," said Francona. "Danny has gone thro..>> view originalRicky Jackson, exonerated death row inmate, asked Hillary Clinton ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – It was at the moment he mentioned his time on death row, and how perilously close he came to being executed, that Ricky Jackson choked up last night while asking Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to answer for her stance on the death penalty. Jackson, who was exonerated 16 months ago after he spent 39 years locked up for a murder he didn't commit, was one of several Ohio voters picked to pose topical questions to Clinton and her opponent, Vermont Sen. Bernie S..>> view originalOhio lifts correction plan for special education in Columbus schools
Columbus City Schools Superintendent Dan Good continues to make progress fixing the mess left by former Superintendent Gene Harris, leading the state to end a corrective-action plan to fix fraud and ineptitude in special-education services. But the state Department of Education is leaving people assigned to monitor the district to make sure that schools don’t slip back into old practices for the 9,200 Columbus students who are mentally, physically, socially or emotionally delayed. The state als..>> view originalColumbus City Council to allocate millions for trash, tourism
The Columbus City Council is expected to approve $17.3 million to dump trash and $9.5 million to expand tourism when it meets today. The council will meet at 5 p.m. at City Hall. On the agenda is a $17.3 million contract with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio to dump trash collected from about 327,000 homes. Columbus residents disposed of nearly 304,000 tons of trash last year. The contract with SWACO is about level with last year’s contract. The city pays slightly more than $56 a ton t..>> view original15 crucial US Supreme Court cases that originated in Ohio
With Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's passing last month, President Barack Obama and the U.S. Senate are poised for a confrontation on who will next serve on the court. The nominee, whomever he or she may be, could help influence the country’s direction in the coming decades, and Republicans have made it clear that they will do everything they can to prevent the sitting Democratic president from having his nomination approved. So with the lights shining brighter than usual on the court..>> view originalColumbus man sentenced to 7 years in prison for luring women into ...
Related Coverage COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)–A Columbus man who allegedly lured two women into human trafficking and prostitution has been sentenced to seven years in prison, Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced Monday. Raymont Abdul Durwin Moore, a.k.a. Shorty, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted trafficking in persons (F2) and one count of compelling prostitution (F3). Moore, 42, is accused of luring one victim into human trafficking between August 30, 2014 and July 22, 2015. A s..>> view originalOn Restaurants | Ted's Montana Grill chain grows with Easton site
Ted’s Montana Grill is once again investing in the city where the chain started. The latest Ted’s, which opened today, takes over 5,000 square feet of space at 4169 Worth Ave. in Easton Gateway, on the eastern edge of the sprawling retail center. It’s been 14 years since George McKerrow Jr. and Ted Turner, the outspoken founder of CNN and bison rancher, started the chain in the Arena District. “We came to Columbus because we wanted to test a Midwest market, and Columbus is a wonderful, universa..>> view original
Monday, March 14, 2016
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