DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Democrat Barack Obama told a campaign audience Thursday that Republican John McCain’s mortgage buyout plan would cost taxpayers billions of dollars and reward bad behavior by lenders. Speaking in Dayton as he started a two-day ...

Depending on who's doing the talking - or whose ads are currently on your television - three state ballot issues would either create jobs or leave even more Ohioans without work. Voters on Nov. 4 will decide whether to allow casino gambling and ...

DAYTON, Ohio — Democrat Barack Obama is saying John McCain's mortgage buyout plan would cost taxpayers billions of dollars and reward bad behavior by lenders. Obama says McCain's plan would force the government to absorb the full cost of ...

It's a proposed $600 million casino that could create 5,000 jobs. But is the casino issue really a fight about competition or Ohio's economy? We've seen the ads. One group says it's good for workers. The other has an array of politicians and ...

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GEORGETOWN, Ohio — Domestic issues _ policy and bliss _ were on Barack Obama's mind Thursday as he campaigned in Ohio. The Democratic presidential nominee delivered speeches on the economy in Dayton, Cincinnati and Portsmouth. In between, he ...

John Kuntz/The Plain Dealer Nancy Wynn of Cleveland leans back in her chair at the Pharoah's Fortune slot game after missing out on the chance of a big win at Presque Isle Downs & Casino near Erie, Pa. • August: Casino backers say they have ...

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Friday headlined a breakfast event for high-priced insiders at the home of John Barrett, the chief executive of Western-Southern Financial Group, and his wife, Eileen, both major GOP donors ...

Team Xtreme in Kettering COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ A poll finds that by a 9-point margin, Ohio voters are willing to bet on a southwest Ohio casino that proponents say will create at least 5,000 jobs. The Columbus Dispatch reports Monday that 50 percent ...

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. -- Blame the volcanoes of the Northwest that sent so much lava roaring through this valley about 16 million years ago and set the stage. Or blame the glaciers of Montana for forcing floods, about 14,000 years ago, that carried in so ...