http://www.mail.com/people/27540-john-kasich.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/27540-john-kasich.html http://www.mail.com/news/us/2055364-ohio-executes-man-who-killed-raped-6-month-old.html LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — One family wept loudly and another family cheered Wednesday as a man was executed for killing a 6-month-old as he raped her. Steve Smith, 46, was executed by lethal injection at the state prison in Lucasville in southern Ohio for the 1998 killing of his live-in girlfriend's daughter, Autumn Carter, in Mansfield. Smith had recently ... Thu, 02 May 2013 06:34:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2055364-ohio-executes-man-who-killed-raped-6-month-old.html 2013-05-02T06:34:29Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2055342-local-setbacks-vex-gop-governors-eyeing-2016-race.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican governors are often seen as innovative policymakers and potential presidential candidates, but a few are struggling with political or ethical problems that might crimp their ambitions. Two governors eyeing possible White House bids — Bob McDonnell of Virginia and Bobby Jindal of Louisiana — suddenly find themselves fending off... Wed, 01 May 2013 14:22:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2055342-local-setbacks-vex-gop-governors-eyeing-2016-race.html 2013-05-01T14:22:51Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2010626-mercy-rejected-ohio-man-who-killed-6-month-old.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Parole Board on Wednesday rejected a plea for mercy by a condemned Ohio man who says he intended to rape his girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter but not to kill her, calling his crime "among the worst of the worst." The board recommended unanimously that Gov. John Kasich allow the execution of Steven Smith to proceed next mont... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2010626-mercy-rejected-ohio-man-who-killed-6-month-old.html 2013-04-10T16:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1976510-gops-no-medicaid-lets-deal.html JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Given the choice of whether to expand Medicaid under President Barack Obama's health care law, many Republican governors and lawmakers initially responded with an emphatic "no." Now they are increasingly hedging their objections. A new "no, but ..." approach is spreading among GOP states in which officials are still publicly con... Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:14:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1976510-gops-no-medicaid-lets-deal.html 2013-03-24T17:14:57Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1935746-ohio-executes-man-who-fatally-shot-security-guard.html LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio executed a man Wednesday who fatally shot an adult bookstore security guard in 1994 at the end of a multistate crime rampage as witnesses of a second slaying victim of that rampage looked on intently. Frederick Treesh received a single powerful dose of pentobarbital and was pronounced dead at 10:37 a.m. by Donald Morgan, warde... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:03:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1935746-ohio-executes-man-who-fatally-shot-security-guard.html 2013-03-06T20:03:04Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1909108-generation-governors-seeking-limelight.html WASHINGTON (AP) — For governors with national ambitions, this is pad — and promote — your record time. Republicans Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is trying to ditch his state's income tax while Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is working to shift people off his state's Medicaid rolls and onto private insurance. They are among the Republicans trying to claim an outs... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 23:17:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1909108-generation-governors-seeking-limelight.html 2013-02-22T23:17:27Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1909016-ohio-governor-uses-faith-medicaid-expansion-bid.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. John Kasich isn't just highlighting dollars to persuade state lawmakers to support extending Medicaid coverage to thousands of more low-income state residents. He's also appealing to their faith. Kasich, one of a small but growing number of Republican governors on board with Medicaid expansion, is openly using his Christian... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:46:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1909016-ohio-governor-uses-faith-medicaid-expansion-bid.html 2013-02-22T20:46:19Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1878502-switch-gop-governors-expanding-medicaid.html DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Once largely united in resisting the Obama administration's new health care overhaul, a growing number of Republican governors are now buying into parts of the system as the financial realities of their states' medical costs begin to counterbalance the fierce election politics of the issue. This week, Michigan's Rick Snyder became ... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 21:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1878502-switch-gop-governors-expanding-medicaid.html 2013-02-08T21:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1845444-ap-interview-ohios-kasich-enthuses-davos.html DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Embarking on what he called a reluctant trade mission, Ohio Governor John Kasich said Friday that his state's economic comeback was generating interest — and potential new business opportunities — on the world stage in Switzerland. Ohio's blue-collar voters have made it arguably the most important swing state in recent U.S. presi... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1845444-ap-interview-ohios-kasich-enthuses-davos.html 2013-01-25T17:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1774608-unions-plan-offensive-michigan-loss.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Blindsided by a new law weakening union rights in Michigan, organized labor is preparing to target Republican governors in politically important states up for re-election in 2014 — part of a renewed offensive against perceived anti-union policies. While unions fared reasonably well nationally last month at the ballot box, their struggle ... Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1774608-unions-plan-offensive-michigan-loss.html 2012-12-18T20:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1773324-mention-weight-ohio-governor-grants-mercy.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The decision by Ohio's governor to spare a morbidly obese death row inmate on legal grounds unrelated to the prisoner's weight means executions will likely carry on in the state next year. Gov. John Kasich on Monday commuted the death sentence of Ronald Post to life without the possibility of parole, sparing him for the 1983 shooting... Tue, 18 Dec 2012 07:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1773324-mention-weight-ohio-governor-grants-mercy.html 2012-12-18T07:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1772280-ohio-governor-spares-condemned-450-pound-killer.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The governor on Monday sidestepped a decision about whether a condemned inmate is too fat to be humanely executed by sparing him on the grounds that he had poor legal representation. Republican Gov. John Kasich's decision to grant clemency to Ronald Post mirrored the recommendation of mercy by the state parole board, which said it di... Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1772280-ohio-governor-spares-condemned-450-pound-killer.html 2012-12-18T01:06:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1749416-condemned-obese-ohio-killer-asks-board-mercy.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A condemned obese killer should be spared because of lingering doubts about his "legal and moral guilt" and the conduct of defense and prosecution lawyers at trial, his attorneys told the state Parole Board on Thursday in a bid for clemency focusing on his innocence, not his weight. Death row inmate Ronald Post is fighting his Januar... Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1749416-condemned-obese-ohio-killer-asks-board-mercy.html 2012-12-06T20:23:00Z