The budget projections used by Governor Ted Strickland’s adminstration in the proposal to expand gambling rely on Ohio’s seven race tracks acting quickly to offer electronic slot machines to customers.

Gov. Ted Strickland reverses course, accepting gambling as way to help balance budget.

With federal money earmarked to create jobs and stimulate the economy quickly, questions are being raised about a local project.

Gov. Ted Strickland’s interim development director has stepped down suddenly after public revelations that he owed tens of thousands of dollars in back taxes.

The state wants to make health care more affordable and more accessible.

Gov. Ted Strickland has signaled that he’d be willing to discuss raising taxes in negotiations with lawmakers over how to plug a budget gap.

The Ohio House has rewritten Gov. Ted Strickland’s school-funding plan to funnel more state money to poor districts and successful charter schools.

The debate regarding all-day kindergarten is not a new issue—with plenty of pros and cons on each side.

In the race to replace Sen. George Voinovich, a clear idea is emerging of who will lead the way for both parties.

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland says the latest proposal to bring casino gambling to Ohio is not the best bet for solving the state’s economic problems.

State employees may soon be voting on a plan to help balance the state budget at their own expense.

The $787 billion stimulus package has been signed into law and Americans are anxiously waiting for that money to make some sort of impact.

Ohio will receive at least $8.2 billion from the federal stimulus plan.  But are local agencies ready for the money?

Gov. Ted Strickland is asking Ohio legislators to allow state transportation officials to charge tolls for new roads and bridges.

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has spared the life of a death row inmate who killed his mother in a cocaine-induced rage.