As of August, 367,395 Ohioans had signed up for Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion surpassing Governor Kasich’s projected enrollment number (366,000) for July 2015 ten months early. Meanwhile, in mid-September, Kasich told the Cincinnati Enquirer editorial board that he will push to get the state legislature to re-authorize Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion during the next biennial budget cycle. The Enquirer wrote, “Ohio also might see some savings from accepting federal money to expand Medicaid to more Ohioans, he (Kasich) […]
In her article, “Top Ten Things Parents Hate About Common Core,” Joy Pullman of the Heartland Institute provides a summary of Common Core’s worst attributes: The Senseless, Infuriating Math The Lies Obliterating Parent Rights Dirty Reading Assignments Turning Kids Into Corporate Cogs The Data Collection and Populace Management Distancing Parents and Children Making Little Kids Cry The Arrogance The Collectivism Joy Pullman has been at the forefront of the fight against Common Core providing insightful […] 
Secretary of State Jon Husted issued a statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court Order that stayed a lower court’s ruling which had expanded early voting in Ohio. Husted made clear that fair elections involve consistent rules across all counties and that the voting schedule created pursuant to Ohio’s early voting law was approved on a bipartisan basis by local Democrat and Republican election officials. Secretary Husted’s statement reads: “Today’s ruling validates what I have long […] 
IJR Review provides an example of the ludicrous Common Core math problems children are being subjected to. A child (probably a first grader) is asked to make 10 by adding 8+5. The child responds, “You can not make 10 withe 8 + 5.” (You can not make 10 with 8 + 5.) The teacher writes back, “Yes you can. Take 2 from 5 and add it to 8. (8 + 2 = 10). Then add […] 
WBNS 10TV reports the U.S. Supreme Court has delayed the start of early voting in Ohio until October 7th. In a 5-4 decision, the justices put a hold on a lower court’s ruling that had restored “Golden Week”, a period during which people can register to vote and cast a ballot. The Ohio Assembly had passed a law eliminating “Golden Week” and some evening and weekend hours for early voting. The law was challenged by […] 