December 31, 2008
Lawmakers Target Candidate Spending
State lawmakers reacting to the downfall of former Attorney General Marc Dann will consider requiring politicians to reveal donors to shadowy accounts used to pay for office transitions and inaugurations.
December 29, 2008
Veto Puts Ohio Tax Credit On Cutting-Room Floor
In Hollywood terms, an ill-fated bill to offer financial incentives to filmmakers working in Ohio has an unresolved script and is awaiting a sequel.
December 28, 2008
Strickland: Education Cuts Possible
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is warning that schools and public universities could see significant cuts without help from the federal government.
December 26, 2008
Ban On Hallucinogenic Herb On Strickland’s Desk
A bill banning the sale and possession of a hallucinogenic herb known as salvia divinorum is now before Gov. Ted Strickland.
December 24, 2008
NBC 4’s Cabot Rea Talks To Strickland
Strickland’s naming of a new state treasurer puts the staffing questions behind him, but budget adjustments and school funding loom for the future.
December 23, 2008
Strickland Chooses Council’s Boyce For Treasurer
UPDATE: NBC 4’s Patrick Preston reports with new information on Boyce and what will happen with city council.
December 22, 2008
Holiday Cards Ask Strickland To Spare Inmate
Supporters of an inmate on Ohio’s death row are sending Christmas cards seeking clemency to Gov. Ted Strickland.
December 20, 2008
Successor Chosen For Official In ‘Plumber’ Flap
Strickland has named a replacement for the embattled social services director who authorized a state records check on the man known as “Joe the Plumber” during the presidential campaign.
December 15, 2008
Ohio Electors To Cast Ballots
A slate of Ohio’s 20 electors is ready to cast their ballots for president and vice president.
Economy Drags Down Ohio Governor
The economy is tanking and so is Gov. Ted Strickland’s popularity.
December 12, 2008
Group Gives Grants Despite Economic Trouble
A worst-case scenario was laid out for the Ohio economy by the governor on Thursday.

