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Jennifer Brunner hopes to break up the "boys club" by becoming the first female U.S. senator in Ohio history.

Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the stimulus program in front of the former American Can Co.

More than any other state in the country, Ohio is considered a premier political bellwether.A And for good reason.A Only twice since 1900 has the state sided with the loser in a presidential election: in 1944 Ohioans chose Thomas Dewey over FDR and in 1960 they opted for Nixon over Kennedy.

The Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport is receiving $150,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration , U.S. Sen.

For those wondering when the American people are going to start holding President Obama accountable for the weak economy, the answer could be: very soon.

The Senate voted Wednesday to require actual fencing along 700 miles of the border with Mexico rather than vehicle barriers and high-tech equipment.

A new poll finds that President Barack Obama's approval rating has dropped in Ohio to the lowest approval rating he's had in the state since he was inaugurated.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The historic and beautiful 1909 built Euclid Beach Park Carousel could soon be delighting riders again.

Nate Silver runs some numbers to see whether a climate bill can get 60 votes in the Senate.

In the waning hours before Congress broke for its July 4 recess, House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-West Chester, stepped onto the House floor and spent an hour decrying a cap and trade bill that he had taken to calling "Nancy Pelosi's energy tax." His staff cleverly called Boehner's speech a "Fili-Boehner," but ultimately the speech didn't ...

Rob Portman, a Cincinnati-area resident, is seeking the open seat being vacated by retiring Sen.

Auto dealer Tom Ganley today officially announced that he's running for the Republican Party's nomination for the U.S. Senate.

Judge Mary Wiseman of Montgomery County Common Pleas Court is one of three finalists for the federal district judge vacancy for the Southern District of Ohio, Sen.

PIKETON - It's looking more likely that the American Centrifuge project will get a federal loan guarantee.

CLEVELAND: The joke is no longer on Cleveland, with fish, jet skis, kayakers and boaters returning to the river that caught fire and helped spur the national environmental movement.

Strong words between the chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and a senior Republican Thursday morning brought into sharp relief two legislative strategies for a new six-year transportation bill.

"Fifty years ago the river boiled like a cauldron. This was all very black, and just constantly bubbling like a stew on a stove," said Captain Wayne Bratton of Trident Marine, who worked on the river for 50 years.

As your United States Senator, I spend a lot of time traveling the state listening to Ohioans.

The White House just released its schedule for Judge Sonia Sotomayor for Tuesday, June 23, and one of Ohio's U.S. senators is on the list.

Duke Energy announced last week that it wants to build a nuclear power plant in Piketon, about 100 miles east of Cincinnati, due south of Columbus.