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Ohio Air Guard unit heading to Iraq (www.airforcetimes.com)

About 70 members of an Ohio Air National Guard unit based near Cincinnati have been called to active duty and will be heading to Iraq soon.

Tags: air guard,iraq,deployment,ohio

Submitted 8 days ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

National Guard officer documents Iraqi wildlife (www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com)

Maj. Randel Rogers’ official job duties include making sure that troops in western Iraq have all the ammunition, food, water and fuel they need.

Tags: national guard officer,iraqi wildlife,ohio

Submitted 27 days ago by cdoherty on NationalGuard | 0 Comments |

Experts: Long-Term Solutions Needed for Ohio’s Exploding Deficit (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Ohio's budget problems are the worst in a half century, but experts say state lawmakers have a variety of options to help stop the fiscal bleeding. According to The Center on Budget and Policy... More

Tags: tmc,public news service,ohio,budgets,deficits,economy,economics,fiscal problems,policy,financial crisis

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on Economy | 0 Comments |

Family: Capt. slain while distributing food (www.militarytimes.com)

The family of a Marine from Ohio killed in Iraq says he was shot while distributing food during a humanitarian mission. Marine Capt. Warren Frank of Cincinnati died Tuesday in Ninewa province in... More

Tags: us military,us marines,humanitarian aid,marine capt warren frank,cincinnati,ohio,iraq

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Voters Decision on Payday Lending Applauded (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Columbus, OH – Those who fought hard for Issue 5 are celebrating their victory. Advocates are delighted Ohio voters overwhelmingly approved the measure to keep caps on short-term loans. AARP was a... More

Tags: economy,payday lending,ohio,tmc

Submitted 2 months ago by TEVSlyke1 | 0 Comments |

Ohio must join other states in long-term preservation of DNA evidence (www.cleveland.com)

The state's reluctance to join the 21st century gives comfort to every rapist on the lam and perhaps on the prowl, and sleepless nights to every victim still hoping for justice. It is simply... More

Tags: ohio,rapes,crimes,fbi,dna,dna testing

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding on Justice | 0 Comments |

How Obama might just win Ohio (www.salon.com) TMC

The Buckeye stops here. Ohio is where Democratic dreams died four years ago as John Kerry came up 120,000 votes short of winning the state's 20 electoral votes and the White House. But this year... More

Tags: barack obama,tmc,john mccain,2008 presidential election,ohio,franklin county

Submitted 2 months ago by cdoherty on JohnMcCain | 2 Comments |

Iraq War: Ohio's Lima Company Is Hardest-Hit Combat Unit of War (news.sky.com)

All were reservists from the same state and the deaths acted as a watershed for many. Sky talked to a Lima Company Marine, parents of fallen and the mother of a brain damaged marine for their... More

Tags: ohio,combat unit,iraq war,lima company,us troops

Submitted 2 months ago by cdoherty on Iraq | 0 Comments |

Ad Spotlight: Vets Target Obama In Colorado And Ohio (adspotlight.nationaljournal.com)

Vets for Freedom, a conservative-leaning organization of combat veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, has expanded the ad buy for its TV spot "Skipped" (subscription), putting it on the... More

Tags: vets for freedom,conservatives,republicans,iraq,afghanistan,barack obama,colorado,ohio,ads

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding on VetsForFreedom | 0 Comments |

15 Days... (politics.ohio.com)

Just got word that Vets for Freedom is going to run a few hundred thousand dollars' worth of TV ads in Ohio starting tomorrow. VFF is going to make a concerted effort to put the "minor" issue of the... More

Tags: ohio,2008 elections,ads,vff,veterans for freedom

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding on VetsForFreedom | 0 Comments |

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