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Janitors in the Queen City
November 14, 2012 | News & Notes
The Nation columnist Greg Kaufmann reports on the the fight in Cincinnati to end "poverty wages" for the city's 1,000 janitors.
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Money Well Spent? The Five Races with the Most PAC Money
November 8, 2012

Take a look at the five most expensive races this election cycle, and see if the PACs and party committees got what they paid for. Continue reading

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Ohio Provisional Ballot Order Could Delay Election Results
November 6, 2012 | Connecting the Dots
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted ordered a last-minute change to how provisional ballots are cast in Ohio.
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Ohio Voter Fraud Billboards Target Minorities
October 11, 2012 | News & Notes
Billboards warning that "Voter fraud is a felony!" have been popping up in predominately black neighborhoods in Cleveland, Cincinnati and Milwaukee.
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Political Ads: America Discovers Columbus
May 9, 2012 | Money & Politics
Columbus draws a lot of political advertising because it's the largest city in a big swing state. Trouble is, it never ends.
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Ohio Journalism Students Answer Call to Uncover Political Ad Data
April 24, 2012 | BillBoard

Intrepid college students visit local TV stations to find out who’s paying for political ads in Cleveland. Continue reading

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Cash vs. Conscience
March 12, 2012 | BillBoard
The Columbia Journalism Review looks at the choices facing local stations with regard to deceptive political ads.