The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting that, according to the latest Ohio Poll, Gov. Bob Taft’s approval rating has dropped 26 percentage points since just before he was re-elected. The poll found that…
Cincinnati Enquirer columnist: ”You have the right to carry”
Cincinnati Enquirer columnist Peter Bronson has published an excellent piece in today’s paper, and really hits home on several key issues: “Ohio is unarmed. Many expect the court to rule likewise: Ohio’s…
Round 2: Will the GOP vs. Taft slugfest be good for CCW Reform?
Many of Gov. Taft’s fellow Republicans in the legislature are irritated, perplexed, downright angry…with Taft. Amid the budget tumult, GOP lawmakers slammed Taft – and Taft, whose lame-duck status seemed to make…
FLASHBACK: ”Packin’ Heat – Queen City of the Wild West”
As we approach the onset of hearings the House and Senate on HB12, the steering commitee of OFCC PAC (and also OFCC) are hard at work to be prepared with FACTS to…
9 year-old book proves Ohio Highway Patrol/ Taft wrong
As we have been reporting for some time now, all indications are that the Ohio Highway Patrol will again offer to carry the water for Gov. Taft by opposing HB12 due to…
”Don’t Get Borned” Pt. 2: Many more citizens who couldn’t ‘just drive away’
By Chad D. Baus In Pt. 1 of the Reality Check for the Ohio Highway Patrol, we told you about Ohio Highway Patrol Capt. John Born expressing the OHP’s opposition to any…
New online poll asks if legislators should ban CCW in vehicles to appease Taft
A new survey has been added to the OFCC PAC website, inquiring as to whether or not the General Assembly should add language to HB12 which would ban license-holders from carrying their firearms in their vehicles, in order to appease Gov. Taft and the Ohio Highway Patrol.
Madison (County) Press: House Speaker Householder coming to town
Madison County’s Lincoln Day Dinner will feature the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, Larry Householder. Householder has been a staunch supporter of the restoration of self-defense rights in Ohio via…
Pro-CCW Rep. Jeffrey Manning (R-57) resigns; appointed as Lorain Co. Prosecutor
The Gongwer News Agency is reporting that State Rep. Jeffrey Manning, a second term Republican from North Ridgeville, will resign to accept appointment as Lorain County prosecutor. Mr. Manning won appointment to…
Tale of Two Cities: Cincinnati homicides skyrocketing, Indy’s rate drops (again)
Cincinnatians, still suffering with the rest of Ohio from the denial of their self-defense rights, are under a violent crime seige. The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting a 117 percent increase in the…