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Some Ohio Tea Party Members Write Trump In Support Of 'Freedom Caucus'

Nearly two dozen representatives of Ohio’s tea party have written a letter to President Donald Trump. The letter chides Trump for tweeting out a threat directed at the House Freedom Caucus after the GOP healthcare bill collapsed last week. From Ohio Public Radio station WKSU, M.L. Schultze has more. The letter calls on President Trump “to stand with our conservative heroes,” as personified by Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan and the other House Republicans who make up the Freedom Caucus.

Ohio voters are split 45/45 between Trump and Clinton and only 2 percent say they aren't sure who they'll vote for yet.

Ohio Voters Shift Toward Clinton; Divide Along Gender and Ethnic Lines

The presidential race in Ohio is a dead heat, according to the latest Quinnipiac swing-state poll. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze has more on the latest gauge,...

Pierson says the evolving approach treats fathers as though they're more than a paycheck.

Stark County Approaches Child Support as a Parenting Issue

Stark County is getting a nearly $3 million federal grant to further shift its child-support collection efforts from punishment to training. WKSU’s M.L....

Flu Season Still Fatal In Northeast Ohio

Three more people – all elderly women – have died of complications from the flu in Cuyahoga County, upping the total in Northeast Ohio to at least a dozen fatalities. From member station WKSU, M.L. Schultze reports. The deaths range from a 1-year-old boy in Summit County to a 101-year-old woman in Euclid. Health departments throughout the state are reporting thousands of cases of what’s known as H3N2, which is especially severe among young children and older adults. The Toledo area has had 250 cases reported.

Sen. Sherrod Brown Says Trump Infrastructure Plan Would Hit Budget Hard

President Trump is turning his attention this week to the $1 trillion U.S. infrastructure overhaul he promised during his campaign. But Ohio’s Democratic U.S. senator says the details are looking a lot different than candidate Trump promised. From member station WKSU, M.L. Schultze reports:

For Some Ohioans, the Affordable Care Act Could Actually be Cheaper This Year

With open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act starting Wednesday, Ohio health advocates are trying to get people ready. But as WKSU’s M.L. Schultze...

Mass Transit Expected To Be Vital For New Amazon Centers

Mass transit is expected to play a big role in getting thousands of people to jobs at the two fulfillment centers Amazon is building in Northeast Ohio. From member station WKSU, M.L. Schultze has more. Amazon is planning to build a $177 million center on the site of the old Randall Park Mall and a smaller center at the old Euclid Square Mall. Between them, they’re expected to employ 3,000 people. Shaker Heights Planning Director Joyce Braverman says the city had no idea of Amazon’s plans when it built its new Intermodal Transit Center for bus and train service.

Portman says Trump was the people's choice, so he'll stand by him.

Portman Calls Trump's Comments Objectionable, but Stands by His Endorsement

Ohio’s Sen. Rob Portman says Donald Trump’s comments on the fitness of a federal judge are wrong, offensive and should be retracted. But, as WKSU’s M.L....

Gov. John Kasich's presidential campaign had him virtually living in New Hampshire, and these days he's spreading himself across the SuperTuesday primary states.

Ohio: Prepare to See a Lot More of John Kasich -- and the Other GOP Candidiates

Ohio’s primary is now three weeks away and a new poll shows Donald Trump is leading the race even in Gov. John Kasich’s home state. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze...

Sage Lewis says he wants time to work with neighbors and the city.

Akron Struggles with a Tent City and the Bigger Question of Homelessness

Akron City Council is not likely to decide until this fall what to do about a tent city of homeless people on the city’s east side. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze...

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