ALEC faces new challenge to tax-exempt status

By John Dunbar

A group of clergy is challenging the tax status of the American Legislative Exchange Council.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… behalf of Clergy VOICE, a group of ministers from progressive churches in Ohio.ALEC has attracted attention recently for its model “stand your ground …"

"… enge nonprofits. In 2004 and 2006, they filed complaints against two large Ohio churches alleging they were promoting Republican candidates.They also chal …"

Veepstakes include leaks, lies, auditions

By The Associated Press

Leaks, lies, auditions and trial balloons are all part of the big veepstakes sideshow

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… y Jindal of Louisiana and former Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota turn up in Ohio and Pennsylvania during President Barack Obama's Midwest bus trip? Why did …"

"… ing President Barack Obama's Midwest bus trip? Why did Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio write a Cleveland newspaper column criticizing the president's policies ju …"

"… ng the primaries, chatted them up on the press bus during a Romney tour of Ohio, and held a round-table with national media Saturday in New Hampshire, whe …"

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Senate Dems want tax cuts for businesses that hire

By The Associated Press

Analysis: Major compromises very unlikely on Capitol Hill before the presidential election

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… o talk about taxes this week." House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, plans a vote before Congress' August break on extending all the tax cuts …"

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AdWatch: Ad says Obama makes excuses on economy

By The Associated Press

AdWatch: GOP super PAC ad blaming Obama for making excuses on the bad economy lacks context

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… of commercials airing in Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, New Hampshire, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Colorado and Nevada. KEY IMAGES: A female n …"

Texas switches to 1-drug execution due to shortage

By The Associated Press

APNewsBreak: Texas switches execution procedure to 1-drug instead of 3 due to shortage

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… ded to change with the new procedure.Four other states — Arizona, Idaho, Ohio and Washington — have used a single drug to carry out executions, accord …"

"… o carry out executions, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Ohio was the first to use just pentobarbital, during a March 2011 execution.Oth …"

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Romney faces NAACP, booed for hitting 'Obamacare'

By The Associated Press

Mitt Romney to make pitch to black voters at NAACP annual convention

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… Romney's chances in battleground states such as North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania — which have huge numbers of blacks who helped Obama wi …"

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Slap to Obama: GOP House votes to kill health law

By The Associated Press

GOP casts repeal of Obama's health care law as a chance to stop a tax

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… t harder for small businesses to hire," said House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio. He cited a study by a business group that estimated that one of the bill' …"

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10 Things to Know for Wednesday

By The Associated Press

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

Ohio freight train derails, causing fiery blast

By The Associated Press

Freight train derails, causing fiery blast in Ohio; witness says looked like 'sun exploded'

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… ashington contributed to this report. …"

"… ng freight cars full of ethanol made for a dramatic early morning scene in Ohio's capital on Wednesday, but officials said the train derailment that led t …"

BP to pay $13 million for safety violations at Texas refinery

By Alice Su

Oil giant BP has agreed to pay $13 million to settle safety violations at a Texas refinery that blew up in 2005.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ohio":

"… ic Integrity reported that two BP refineries — in Texas City and Toledo, Ohio — accounted for 97 percent of the flagrant violations cited by OSHA duri …"

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