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NEWS ABOUT: Ted Strickland

Ted Strickland stories: 11 news summaries

Ohio Con Wins Week Break After Botched Execution

Executioners struggled to find vein for 2 hours

Sep 16, 09 1:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - An Ohio death row inmate was given a week-long reprieve by the governor yesterday after the execution team couldn't find a usable vein in over 2 hours of trying at his planned execution, reports the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Rowell Broom, convicted of raping and killing a teen girl in 1984,... More »

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Ohio • lethal injection • execution • capital punishment • Ted Strickland • Romell Broom

Governors
Back House
on Stimulus

Senate version provides for half as much direct state aid

Feb 11, 09 8:02 AM CST
(Newser) - With the House and Senate reconciling their competing stimulus bills, governors are pushing for the House version to prevail, the Washington Post reports. States would receive billions in aid if that version goes through—or next to nothing if the Senate's legislation passes. "If the Senate version holds, there... More »

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Wisconsin • Ohio • US states • recession • Ted Strickland • governor • economic stimulus package • budget shortfall • Jim Doyle

Perennial Swing State Ohio Looks Blue

Rejuvenated local Dems bode well for Obama campaign

Aug 1, 08 11:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ohio is the ultimate swing state: Since 1960 no president has been elected without winning its electoral votes, and in 2004, by the narrowest of margins, it delivered George W. Bush a second term. But this time around, Democrats are confident of their chances, the Economist reports. The state party... More »

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Barack Obama • John McCain • electoral college • Ohio • Ted Strickland • Democratic Party • Election 2008 • Sherrod Brown

Obama's VP Search Fields
a General

James Jones, retired NATO honcho,
surfaces in Hill talks

Jun 10, 08 8:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - Barack Obama’s VP selection team had a busy couple of days on Capitol Hill, talking up possible running mates with legislators. A new name in the mix is that of retired Gen. James Jones, MSNBC reports. Joe Biden and Ohio governor Ted Strickland also came under scrutiny; Bill Richardson,... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Joe Biden • John Edwards • John Kerry • Tim Kaine • Michael Bloomberg • James Jones • vice president • Chris Dodd • James Webb • Ted Strickland • Bill Nelson • Jack Reed • Evan Bayh • Kathleen Sebelius • Sam Nunn • Janet Napolitano • Tom Daschle

 Who Are They Eyeing for VP? 

Blogger runs down likely veep candidates for Obama and McCain

May 10, 08 3:46 PM CDT
(Newser) - “Since McCain and Obama appear to have the nominations locked up,” it's time to start eyeing the veepstakes, Chris Cillizza writes in The Fix blog. Here are his top three for each presumptive nominee, GOP first:
  1. Tim Pawlenty: The Minnesota governor is a longtime McCain backer, and
... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Rob Portman • vice president • Tim Pawlenty • Ted Strickland • Kathleen Sebelius • vice presidential sweepstakes • Election 2008 • presidential election • John Thune

Who Will Win the Veep Sweepstakes?

Dems don't have top pick yet, but talk persists about No. 2

Apr 5, 08 5:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - John Kerry was mulling a pick for vice president at this time 4 years ago, but Democratic hopefuls today refuse to name a running mate. Still, Politico’s Ben Smith has an early roundup of who could be Clinton’s and Obama’s first choices in the No. 2... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Joe Biden • Wesley Clark • Michael Bloomberg • Colin Powell • Ted Strickland • Democratic nomination • vice presidential sweepstakes

Pa. Governor
a Risky Ally
for Clinton

Blunt, gaffe-prone Rendell could make
or break campaign

Mar 7, 08 11:05 AM CST
(Newser) - Ed Rendell could be Hillary Clinton’s greatest asset in Pennsylvania—or he could explode in her face, Politico reports. Pennsylvania’s governor is popular and authentic, and he knows how to raise money and find the state’s voters. But Rendell shoots from the hip, and often hits his... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Democrats • politics • Pennsylvania • Ed Rendell • Democratic National Committee • fundraiser • Ted Strickland • Pennsylvania primary

OPINION

Mich., Fla. May Yet Be Hillary Key

Hillary-backer raises specter of do-over votes

Mar 5, 08 1:43 PM CST
(Newser) - Despite big wins yesterday, Hillary Clinton still needs a secret weapon to make up her delegate deficit and, Walter Shapiro writes in Salon, her strategy might have been presaged in Ohio by Gov. Ted Strickland urging, “Let’s go to Michigan and Florida." Do-over votes in those states,... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Democratic National Convention • Howard Dean • Democratic National Committee • Ted Strickland • Michigan primary • Florida primary • superdelegates • do-over primaries

Ohio Contest Splits on Race, Geography

Clinton banks on rural vote, white gov; Obama on cities, black mayor

Mar 4, 08 1:50 PM CST
(Newser) - Today’s Ohio Democratic primary is expected to follow sharp demographic lines, with the urban north likely breaking toward Barack Obama and the rural south expected to back Hillary Clinton. The endorsement derby points up the racial dimension, the LA Times reports, with the white, rural governor backing Clinton and... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Ohio • Ted Strickland • Michael Coleman

OPINION

The Early Word on VP Hopefuls

Blogger handicaps chances on both tickets

Feb 1, 08 8:33 PM CST
(Newser) - With the presidential race down to four major candidates, Washington Post blogger Chris Cillizza turns his prognosticating to the second lines on the November ballot. Who’s in the running to be VP:
  • McCain: Mike Huckabee’s a short-list shoo-in, social conservative Tim Pawlenty and McCain go way back,
... More »

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Mitt Romney • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • vice president • Tim Pawlenty • Ted Strickland

Midwest Picks Up Pieces After 'Devastating' Storms

Region ravaged by tornadoes, floods

Aug 27, 07 5:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Midwest began massive storm cleanup yesterday as power was restored in southern Michigan after a series of tornadoes, and Ohio residents picked through homes ruined by floods. Hardest hit was Fenton, where at least 250 buildings in the Michigan town were destroyed when six tornadoes touched down in the... More »

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Wisconsin • Midwest • tornado • Ohio • storm • Michigan • flood • Fenton • Ted Strickland

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