/news/tags/jane-timken Jane Timken en-US Copyright Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:28:31 GMT /news/2022-02-17/morning-headlines-ohio-ag-leads-effort-to-dismiss-opioid-lawsuits-filed-by-local-governments-ohio-house-bill-would-target-protestors-with-terrorism-law Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is leading an effort to get a federal judge to dismiss suits filed by hundreds of local governments including Cleveland and Cuyahoga County against a consulting firm that helped boost the sales of opioids; the Ohio House has approved legislation targeting protesters with a provision normally used against terrorist activity; Sen. Rob Portman has endorsed Jane Timken in the crowded GOP field vying to succeed him this year; and more stories. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:28:31 GMT /news/2022-02-17/morning-headlines-ohio-ag-leads-effort-to-dismiss-opioid-lawsuits-filed-by-local-governments-ohio-house-bill-would-target-protestors-with-terrorism-law Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-07-07/analysis-can-j-d-vance-take-and-pack-a-punch-in-senate-race Author J.D. Vance spent nearly as many months exploring a run for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat as Lewis and Clark spent exploring the wilderness of the American West. Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:52:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-07-07/analysis-can-j-d-vance-take-and-pack-a-punch-in-senate-race Howard Wilkinson /news/government-politics/2021-04-26/congressman-tim-ryan-makes-it-official-hes-running-for-the-senate He is the first Democratic to announce his candidacy for Sen. Rob Portman's seat in 2022. Four Republicans are already in the running. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 23:26:37 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-04-26/congressman-tim-ryan-makes-it-official-hes-running-for-the-senate Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-04-13/ohio-businessman-makes-second-attempt-for-u-s-senate Another Republican, Cleveland businessman Mike Gibbons, has thrown his hat in the ring for the already crowded U.S. Senate primary. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:15:21 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-04-13/ohio-businessman-makes-second-attempt-for-u-s-senate Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-04-06/cleveland-car-dealer-bernie-moreno-says-hes-running-for-u-s-senate The businessman joins two other Republican candidates in the 2022 race for Sen. Rob Portman's seat. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 23:01:02 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-04-06/cleveland-car-dealer-bernie-moreno-says-hes-running-for-u-s-senate Jo Ingles /news/2021-03-30/morning-headlines-covid-case-numbers-drop-to-average-hospitalizations-up-summit-sheriff-fires-first-diversity-director COVID cases numbers dropped back to average after spiking on Friday; Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree has fired the department’s first diversity and inclusion director after just one month on the job; the Akron Fire department has apologized after a firefighter turned a hose on a bystander; and more stories. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:53:53 GMT /news/2021-03-30/morning-headlines-covid-case-numbers-drop-to-average-hospitalizations-up-summit-sheriff-fires-first-diversity-director Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-03-29/ohio-gop-u-s-senate-candidates-are-on-the-air-as-democrats-consider-options Find out what Josh Mandel and Jane Timken are focusing on in their campaign ads. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 03:08:43 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-29/ohio-gop-u-s-senate-candidates-are-on-the-air-as-democrats-consider-options Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2021-03-12/controversial-commentator-says-hes-considering-joining-senate-race Geraldo Rivera might join two prominent candidates who are competing for the seat that Sen. Rob Portman will be vacating. Sat, 13 Mar 2021 03:07:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-12/controversial-commentator-says-hes-considering-joining-senate-race Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2021-03-03/portman-says-he-still-supports-republican-congressman-who-voted-to-impeach-trump Anthony Gonzalez is among 10 Republicans in the House of Representatives who voted to remove the president from office. Thu, 04 Mar 2021 04:45:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-03/portman-says-he-still-supports-republican-congressman-who-voted-to-impeach-trump Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-02-19/former-state-rep-who-sought-to-impeach-dewine-wants-to-run-ohio-gop A former state lawmaker who has had some controversial conservative ideas is running to be the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party. Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:35:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-19/former-state-rep-who-sought-to-impeach-dewine-wants-to-run-ohio-gop Jo Ingles