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By James Nash, The Columbus Dispatch
Neighbors of some of the most serious sex offenders in Ohio need not be warned of their presence, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled yesterday.
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By Catherine Candisky, The Columbus Dispatch
A demonstrator at a Columbus health-care rally who was chided for looking for a handout "on the wrong end of town" actually is a former nuclear engineer with a doctorate from Cornell University.
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GOP plots strategies to nullify health bill
By Naftali Bendavid, The Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—Republicans are looking beyond Sunday's expected vote on the Democrats' health-care overhaul to focus on strategies for striking back should it pass, ranging from challenges to the measure by individual states to a national repeal campaign.
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Halfway houses put on notice by state
By Alan Johnson, The Columbus Dispatch
The state is pulling funding from three halfway houses and putting six community-based corrections facilities, including one in Newark, on probation because of poor performance.
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More hearings sought on Great Lakes levels
By Dan Egan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A coalition of environmental groups worried about dropping water levels on Lakes Michigan and Huron is asking the U.S. and Canadian governments to expand a planned series of public hearings on the issue.
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U.S. Supreme Court may rule on Asian carp case
By Nathan Hurst, The Detroit News
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as early as today if it will consider a lawsuit filed by Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox seeking immediate closure of the locks near Chicago to keep the invasive Asian carp out of Lake Michigan.
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Elections panel throws out 'liar' complaint
By Mark Niquette, The Columbus Dispatch
An Ohio Elections Commission panel voted unanimously this morning to dismiss a complaint from a congressional candidate that either Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner or U.S. Rep. Zack Space lied.
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Kasich wants changes but will save details for fall
By Laura A. Bischoff, Dayton Daily News
DAYTON, Ohio -- Republican John Kasich can talk at length about what he thinks Ohio needs to do to get out of the economic ditch — phase out the state income tax, reform regulations, cut government spending — but the gubernatorial candidate is reticent about the details.
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An alternative to 'alternative' assets
By Gina Chon, The Wall Street Journal
Public pensions are increasingly asking a question that has haunted investors since the financial crisis: When is an alternative investment really more of the same?
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The empire strikes out
By Stephen C. Fehr, Stateline.org Staff Writer
 New York Governor David Paterson replaced a governor caught up in a scandal. Now Paterson is accused of wrongdoing himself and has declined to run for election. Facing a myriad of challenges, including a $9 billion budget shortfall, Paterson is finding it difficult to be effective in his final months in office.
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