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"THE STATE AND FUTURE OF OHIO IS IN OUR HANDS"  -  TODAY IS THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011
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2011 State of the State Address, March 8, 2011
Ohio Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio 43215

GOVERNOR KASICH: Well, first of all, I don’t want to screw this up, my wife Karen Kasich is in the gallery. Could you recognize her, please? (Applause) I know you all wonder how I caught her. I wonder about it sometimes also. You know, the other thing is the days have kind of ticked along. Some of the early -- some of the early wanderlust was kind of disappearing, but walking down this aisle today and seeing my old buddy Paul Pfeifer -- he sat right behind... For the video and complete text, Click Here. See More News.
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MAPLE SYRUP HEALTHY, AND IT TASTES GREAT!
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Get your Maple Syrup at Darke County Parks

After countless hours of collecting sap and boiling it down in our sugar shack this weekend, the Friends of Darke County Parks’ gift shop has pure Maple Syrup ready for you to take home. Believe it or not, maple syrup is a very healthy food.  Not only is it good for us, but it tastes great on waffles and in many recipes. Maple sugar is 3 times as sweet... Read More. See More Community.

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DBJ... Report: Gender wage gap to last 45 more years

Women will be paid less than men for the next 45 years at the current pace of closing the gender wage gap, according to a new study. New research shows it will take 45 more years for women’s and men’s earnings to reach pay parity — if the wage gap continues to close at the same pace it has for the last 50 years... Read More. See More News.
 
WHERE ARE THE SOCCER MOMS?
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Human Events... Tapping the Reserve, by John Hayward

The soccer mom returns with a vengeance. If you’ve been to the gas station recently… well, I’d better give you a moment to sit down and recover from the shock.  Take a few deep breaths.  Go to your happy place. As I was saying, if you’ve been to the gas station recently, you’ve noticed prices at the pump are skyrocketing.  AAA reports the current national average price for regular unleaded is up to $3.51.  That’s an increase of about forty... Read More. See More Blogs.

CONTROVERSIAL, I KNOW. PFFT...
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Human Events... The Return of the Balanced Budget Amendment
by Jason Mattera

“The balanced budget amendment has good aspects, but it is simply not good enough in dealing with fundamental constitutional change for our country.” And thus with that 23-word statement in 1997, Democrat Sen. Robert Torricelli of New Jersey sunk conservative spirits. No longer did the U.S. Senate have the two-thirds it needed to enshrine a fundamental principle of governing... Read More. See More Blogs.
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FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011
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The complete text, plus video, of Gov. John Kasich’s State of the State has now been posted. Don’t forget… Rep. Jim Buchy will be at Memorial Hall at 5 p.m. Friday to talk about Senate Bill 5. Dayton Daily News has five questions that it would like to have answered. Also in News: Medicare criticism may haunt GOP, and Brown draws fire from some environmentalists. Blogs: Liberal rage, and 5 important questions about pension reform. Community: Celebrate People in Action and Nominate your Favorite Volunteers. Events: Edison Community College To Host Annual Career Expo; Dining with Diabetes, OSU Extension; and Scholarship Application Deadline Coming. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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