Elections

With Lugar defeat GOP races farther right

May 9, 2012 By John Wojcik

Lugar's defeat is seen as a loss to advocates for a sensible foreign policy.

Senate hearing targets Ohio voter suppression law

May 8, 2012 By Rick Nagin

Filling a federal courtroom and adjacent overflow room, some 300 Cleveland area residents heard two hours of testimony on Ohio's new voter suppression law.

Austerity goes down to defeat in Europe

May 7, 2012 By John Wojcik

Voters rejected political parties that have pushed for austerity, and voted in lawmakers who campaigned for policies of economic stimulus and growth.

Trumka’s answer to “Are we better off?”

May 7, 2012 By Donna Jablonski

Former President George W. Bush lost U.S. jobs during a good economy. Obama has created jobs during the disastrous economy he inherited.

Obama tears into Romney at campaign kickoff

May 7, 2012 By Tim Steinhelfer

In his first official rally of the 2012 campaign, the president ripped Mitt Romney before a crowd of about 14,000.