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  Ohio Political News
Mayor In Stark Gets No Votes
Elections officials say poll workers made a mistake and provided the wrong ballot to all 42 people who voted Tuesday in a small town in northeast Ohio.
AUDIO Veteran Bonuses Will Take Time
With the passage of Issue 1, a local Iraqi war veteran is excited to get the added bonus, but there will be a time lag until veterans receive their compensation. comments: 3
Student Wins Seat On School Board
Administrators in one Ohio school district will now have to answer to a high school senior elected to the school board. comments: 4
AUDIO Voter Turnout Delays Results
Voter turnout in Summit County far exceeded expectations and slowed down the process of tabulating results.
UPDATE Cleveland Mayor Wins Second Term
Mayor Frank Jackson won a second four-year term by a landslide margin Tuesday, capitalizing on his campaign boast of maintaining city services and avoiding tax increases amid a recession that hurt the city's manufacturing-dependent economy.
RESULTS: State Issues
Three statewide issues have been approved by Ohio voters. comments: 3
AUDIO RESULTS: Suburban Races
Summit County voters turned back changes in a county office, and school levies saw mixed results at the poll. comments: 7
AUDIO RESULTS: City of Akron Races
After a long delay due to ballot shortages, all-but-final results are in for all Akron city races. comments: 12
AUDIO Court Upholds AMHA Political Canvassing Ban
Akron's Metropolitan Housing Authority can continue to ban door-to-door political canvassing. comments: 2
AUDIO Election Day Turnout Good
It's Election Day and turnouts at some polling places in Akron is a bit heavier than expected. comments: 1

  National Political News
Obama praises those who ended Fort Hood violence
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama, seeking to reassure a nation shaken by the mass shooting on an Army post in Texas, said Saturday that the training designed to keep U.S. forces safe abroad prevented further deaths and ended a rampage at Fort Hood....

Decision day for health care in the House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency....

Obama to meet Myanmar, other ASEAN leaders
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- President Barack Obama will meet leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Myanmar, in a high-level affirmation of Washington's new policy of engaging the military-ruled country despite its dismal human rights record....

Analysis: 10 percent jobless is Obama's new world
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For months he had warned it was coming but that didn't ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when unemployment topped 10 percent....

Fort Hood, community mourn shooting victims
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military base....

Obama visits wounded US soldiers at Walter Reed
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama spent nearly two hours visiting wounded U.S. soldiers Friday afternoon....

Obama signs bill assisting homebuyers, jobless
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion economic stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits to those idled by the business slump....

Hillary Clinton to represent US at Berlin Wall
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will lead a U.S. delegation to Germany for next week's 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the White House said Friday....

Former NASA official sentenced to probation
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A former top NASA official was sentenced Friday to three years probation, six months of electronic monitoring and a $2,500 fine for steering contract money to a private client....

Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam."...



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