Monthly Archives: May 2010
Space Visits Jeld-Wen and Welcomes New USEC Jobs
“Private Investment Comes as a Major Boost to USEC’s Ohio Operations, Will Create Jobs”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (from press release) — Following today’s news that the Babcox & Wilcox Investment Company (B&W) and Toshiba Corporation have reached an agreement to invest $200 million in USEC, U.S. Rep. Zack Space issued the following statement:
“Today’s announcement is great news [...]
25May 10
Mount Vernon “Vote 2010″ Kick-off Canvass
[ June 5, 2010; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] On June 5, Democrats across Ohio will band together for a Day of Action to kick off our coordinated campaign: the Fight for Ohio’s Future. Be a part of the campaign kickoff in Knox County / Mt. Vernon. We’ll go door to door and talk to our friends and neighbors about why this election is [...]
Read moreThe Change We’ve Made
The headline for yesterday’s Mount Vernon News read, “Kasich: We Need to Take Back Ohio.” I nearly spit out my coffee.
Really? We need to return to massive deficits, corruption, and decaying schools? While Kasich was addressing a gathering of Knox Republicans in Mount Vernon’s Public Square on Friday, I received evidence of what Democratic leadership [...]
A Taste of Ohio—Chairman’’s Night
SAVE THE DATE UPDATE: Event has been postponed…new date to be announced soon!
A Taste of Ohio—Chairman’’s Night at Vino Where You Live, 6400 Newark Rd.
Wine, cheese, good friends, great conversation. Join us as we celebrate the KCDP’s chairs, past and present. Featured speakers included Joe Rugola, president of the Ohio AFL-CIO, and Rebecca Jordan, Mount [...]
14May 10
Crashing the Kasich Rally
Knox County Democratic Party Secretary Mary Rugola-Dye and Treasurer Jim Arnott were present when candidate for governor, John “Lehman Brothers” Kasich, arrived on the Public Square in Mount Vernon. Approximately 200 people (including Knox County GOP office holders, and those traveling with Kasich) were roped in at the north end of the Square, which could be interpreted [...]
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