• Guide on State Issues in November Ballot

  By LAUREN SEGA | 10/10/2011 1:13 am | no comments
   

  Early voting in Ohio has begun, and with no statewide races on the ballot, the focus this voting cycle is based squarely...

   

• Students Speak Out Again at Senate Meeting

  By ANNA RUMER | 10/06/2011 1:03 pm | no comments

  For the second week in a row, Ohio University students gathered en masse at the weekly Student Senate Speak Out to voice...

   

• Big Labor’s Future in Ohio Uncertain

  By BRIAN PETERS | 10/05/2011 1:32 am | 1 comment

  With Senate Bill 5 (SB5) on the ballot in November, and big labor wanting more power in politics, the state is now more of...

   

• Students Speak Out on SB5

  By ANNA RUMER | 09/29/2011 1:12 am | 8 comments

  While Student Senate’s weekly Student Speak Out is generally a sparsely attended event, over 50 students addressing their...

   

• Kasich’s Budget to be Revised

  By ANDREW DAVIS | 09/27/2011 1:10 am | no comments

  With Senate Bill 5 up for referendum this November, and an unexpected tax revenue surplus, the budget passed by Governor...

   

• Letters: New Generation of Workers Shows Leadership

  By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 09/22/2011 11:57 pm | no comments

  To The New Political: I’ve been reading a lot of the letters highlighting the needs of student employees.  I have a newfound...

   

• We Are Ohio Launches First Anti-SB5 Television Ad

  By BRIAN PETERS | 09/06/2011 12:41 am | no comments

  We Are Ohio, an anti Senate Bill 5 liberal advocacy group, called more attention to their cause last week when they released...

   

• Athens State Senator ‘Not a Politician’

  By BRIAN PETERS | 09/02/2011 12:03 am | no comments
   

  The new state senator from the 20th senate district of Ohio wants to make something very clear to his constituency. “I...

   

• Column: The Organized Attack on Organized Labor

  By ISAAC ABRAM | 06/02/2011 1:50 am | no comments

  Liberals rejoiced last week when a Wisconsin judge voided the Republican-led law that criminalized collective bargaining....

   

• Athens’ State Sen. Jimmy Stewart to Resign Seat

  By BRIAN PETERS | 05/25/2011 11:52 am | no comments
   

  Republican State Sen. Jimmy Stewart will resign his office this July. Republican State Sen. Jimmy Stewart announced Tuesday...