Just days before the midterm elections, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., hit Ohio State’s campus Thursday morning to push voting in a rally with Ohio gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray. The pop-up rally took place at TRISM, a smoothie bar by day and EDM club by ...
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Gun rights activist celebrate Patriot’s Day with Statehouse rally
More than 200 people gathered in front of the Ohio Statehouse Saturday in support of gun rights for an annual event that was organized by pro-gun organizations in Ohio. This year’s event was organized by Buckeye Firearms Association, Ohioans for Concealed Carry and Ohio Carry. ...
Read More »From the Editor: A look at The Lantern, future of journalism as part of “Smarter Faster Revolution”
On Monday afternoon, Axios’ “Smarter Faster Revolution” came to Ohio State to discuss the future of work and American politics. The panel, hosted by Axios Executive Editor Mike Allen and CEO Jim VandeHei, featured Ohio Gov. John Kasich, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban and Amy Bonitatibus, the ...
Read More »John Kasich calls Democrats ‘pathetic,’ Mark Cuban sees no change in Trump
Ohio Gov. John Kasich and business mogul Mark Cuban have been critical of the current presidential administration and both political parties via tweets, talk show appearances and rallies. They chose the same critical angle — and stage — at Ohio State Monday with Kasich calling ...
Read More »Gov. Kasich introduces gun violence prevention plan
Ohio Gov. John Kasich took to the Lincoln Room of the Ohio Statehouse Thursday to announce a multi-faceted gun violence prevention plan. The plan focuses on legal gun sales, criminal background checks and anticipating a federal ban on bump stocks, devices that attach to guns ...
Read More »Kasich opposes accepting Syrian refugees
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday, Ohio Gov. John Kasich joined the governors of 31 other states in publicly opposing the resettlement of Syrian refugees because of security concerns. The opinion is a change from his previous stance — Kasich ...
Read More »Kasich expected to announce campaign kickoff at Ohio Union
Ohio Gov. John Kasich may be planning to head from the Oval of his alma mater to the Oval Office of the White House. Kasich is expected to announce his presidential bid July 21 at the Ohio Union, according to reports citing advisers on the ...
Read More »Ohio Gov. John Kasich focuses on plans for economic growth in inauguration speech
“You have to celebrate your wins, you have to celebrate your victories, but we’re nowhere near done yet, not by a mile … In some ways the stakes are higher now.” Republican Gov. John Kasich delivered his inauguration speech on Monday to a packed Southern ...
Read More »Gov. John Kasich pays $25K to rent Ohio Stadium for ad
Ohio Gov. John Kasich paid $25,000 — the standard rental fee — to shoot a recent advertisement, called “Halftime in Ohio,” in Ohio Stadium. And he wasn’t given preferential treatment, an Ohio State spokesman said. “All prospective renters of the space are treated the same,” ...
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