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COLUMBUS – What started with an anti-John Kasich radio ad descended into a Twitter spat Monday as Rep. Bill Johnson continues to bank on the former governor's waning popularity with conservatives.  Johnson, a Marietta Republican who is mulling a U.S. Senate bid, recently launched a radio ad, saying Kasich wanted to pick the next senator by consulting Wall Street tycoons and Big Tech elites. "The last time I heard from John Kasich, he was speaking to another group of elitists: the Democratic National Convention," Johnson says in the ad. Kasich took to Twitter Monday, joking that he wou...

Date Time OSU releasing winter series of music, spoken word mini-concerts that call for action on extinction CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University is publishing 20 four-minute concerts that weave together music and the spoken word to celebrate the creatures that fill the air with sound – frogs, wolves, songbirds, growling grizzly bears – and inspire action to save them. Videos in the “Music to Save Earth’s Songs” series will be posted online at 6 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays through the end of March. To watch, visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/feature-story/music-save...

Good friends and a strong operation gave the team of Ed and Ashleigh Hensley an opportunity to present themselves on the nation’s highest stage and earn their first shot at one of the country’s top racing honours. Husband Ed, a California kid who has held tack at racetracks all across North America; and wife Ashleigh, a native of Manitoba and sister to Travis Cullen, have managed the Hensley operation on both sides of the border for nearly the last decade. Nowadays the two are the sole workers in their operation, with the barn overseen by Ashleigh and Ed doing any other work needed.

Ohio Republicans Hope to Fill Portman’s Senate Seat while Avoiding Trump Civil War Ryan Mills © Al Drago/Reuters Senator Rob Portman (R., Ohio) arrives for a vote in the basement of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., January 26, 2021. Congressman Jim Jordan: Out. Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted: Out. As Ohioans begin to contemplate who will replace Rob Portman in the U.S. Senate next year, some of the biggest names in Buckeye State Republican politics are bowing out early, creating openings for lesser-known candidates to organize and emerge on the national stage. Without Jor...

COLUMBUS – After four-and-a-half years of red "Make America Great Again" caps, raucous rallies and news-making tweets, the Republican party no longer belongs to former President Donald Trump. As Trump moves out of the White House, Ohio Republicans are left to decide whether their embrace of Trump will persist in a state he dominated twice. What policies will they cling to and which rhetoric will they ditch?  Those decisions will reverberate throughout the Buckeye State in the coming years. Both Gov. Mike DeWine and Sen. Rob Portman face re-election bids in 2022, and Trump already hinte...