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Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Threatened by benefit cuts and future tax burdens, senior citizens in Point Place urged Ohio legislators on Wednesday to protect their social safety net.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Ohio's Republican senator sees tax reforms, not letting taxes go up, as the way to ease the nation's fiscal crunch.

Thursday, December 23, 2010  Ohio was among a handful of states without a stand-alone human trafficking law, but under a new statute, which takes effect in March, it will become a stand-alone felony punishable by up to eight years in prison.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  A bill extending tax cuts and unemployment benefits passed the U.S. Senate with broad bipartisan support, though one of 19 "no" votes came from Ohio.

Monday, November 29, 2010  Ohio U.S. Sen. George Voinovich says in retirement he'll continue to live at his home on Cleveland's east side.

Monday, October 04, 2010  The two leading candidates in the race for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat met for the first of three debates to be held over next nine days.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  On Wednesday the Ohio House approved a bill that is trying to create legal consequences for teens caught sexting.