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Issue 18

Issue 18 aims to prevent jail overcrowding for female inmates

Jacqueline DeMate October 31, 2014

Overcrowding of female inmates has lead the Portage County Jail to push for a $1.2 million tax levy on the Nov. 4 ballot.Portage County Sheriff David Doak said the jail began to see a spike in its female...

Ohio 75th District Representative Candidates

Joanna Kamvouris, Alison Reilly October 31, 2014

Name: Kathleen ClydePolitical Party: DemocraticBackground:In November 2010, the voters of the 68th Ohio House District elected Kathleen Clyde as Representative to the Ohio General Assembly. Currently an...

Ohio Auditor of State Candidates

Celia Fernandez October 31, 2014

Name of Candidate: Bob BridgesPolitical party: LibertarianBackground:Bridges has been the Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Libertarian Party of Ohio since 2012. He joined the Army right...

U.S. Congress, 13th Congressional District Candidates

Patrick Williams October 31, 2014

Name: Tim RyanPolitical Party: DemocratBackground:Ryan has represented Ohio’s 13th congressional district, formerly the 17th district, since 2003. He has worked on revitalizing Downtown Kent as part...

Ohio Secretary of State Candidates

Mariam Makatsaria October 31, 2014

Nina TurnerParty: DemocraticBackground:ackgroundDemocratic State Sen. Nina Turner is a former Cleveland councilwoman. She served as the mayor of Cleveland’s Executive Assistant for Legislative Affairs,...

Ohio Attorney General Candidates

Mackenzie Wallace October 30, 2014

Candidate: Mike DeWinePolitical party: RepublicanBackground:BackgroundMike DeWine began his career as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Greene County and spent the past four years as Ohio’s attorney...

Governor Candidates

Christina Bucciere October 30, 2014

Candidate: John KasichPolitical Party: RepublicanBackground: John Kasich is Ohio’s current governor. He was sworn in on Jan. 10, 2011. Kasich has been praised for adding an estimated 244,000 jobs. From...

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Know your 2014 election candidates

October 30, 2014

State Candidates GovernorClick here to learn more about the governor candidates.          John Kasich (Incumbent)                           Ed FitzGerald                ...

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Katie Hnida

Graham Smith October 29, 2014

Katie Hnida, the first woman to ever score in an NCAA Division 1 football game, speaks in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 about her experiences with sexual harassment and rape....

David Stover, a resident of Tallmadge

Graham Smith October 29, 2014

David Stover, a resident of Tallmadge, holds his Issue 21 sign out to the passing traffic on E. Main with other demonstrators from the Global Frackdown rally Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Issue 2, on the November...

David Stover

Graham Smith October 29, 2014

David Stover, a resident of Tallmadge, holds his Issue 21 sign out to the passing traffic on E. Main with other demonstrators from the Global Frackdown rally Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Issue 2, on the Nov....