Love Hate Ties Between Ohio Lawmakers and Press
Ohio lawmakers publicly welcome press coverage that helps them win votes yet resent disclosures of private conduct. A Scripps-Howard expose showed abuse of state phones for personal calls, charging costs to the taxpayer, provoking counterattacks on the journalist. A late-session committee vote on public employee bargaining sparked a heated “briefing” that led to a pivotal amendment reversal by one legislator. The row underscores a fragile balance between access, accountability, and political advantage.
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ERA and draft questions answered by Dear Abby column
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Ice Cream Caper Ties FDA to Cheaper Substitutes
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