Twenty-seven men and women who wanted to serve the city of Columbus as police officers fell victim to the city’s recent budget cuts but were still hopeful for jobs.

During his recent State of the State address, Gov. Ted Strickland proposed a handful of new or expanded tax credits for businesses to demonstrate his commitment to job creation in economically depressed Ohio.

Tonight, the Lancaster City Council approves the budget for 2009 with all city departments making sacrifices. 

City Auditor Hugh Dorrian says it would take an increase of .5 percent to bring everything back to normal.

The administration of Gov. Ted Strickland is seeking a 5 percent pay cut from workers in the state’s largest union as the state faces a $7.3 billion budget deficit, Ohio media outlets reported Friday.

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A state task force is recommending that Ohio’s 28 cents per gallon fuel tax be increased by 13 cents to raise more money for the state’s transportation needs.

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Newark hopes to hear good news today with regard to the 2009 budget.

NBC 4’s Mikaela Hunt GOT ANSWERS Tuesday on how long current business owners plan to stay.

Police chiefs around Ohio say they’re relieved gas prices have fallen so much in recent months.

The mayor of one Ohio city says he’s adding firefighters and police officers to the city payroll even during tight times.

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has compiled a worst-case budget document that envisions cuts as high as 25 percent to state agencies.