By Jonathan Riskind and Jack Torry, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Jul. 27--Company files request for aid to build Piketon plant The company seeking to build a $3.5 billion uranium-enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio, requested government support for the project Friday.

By Heather Rutz, The Lima News, Ohio Feb. 16--LIMA -- In Congress, the money is where the action is. U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan is about to get in on the action. Republican colleagues selected Jordan, R-Urbana, to serve on the House Budget Committee, Jordan's office announced Friday.

By Catherine Candisky, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Apr. 4--Political scandals, an unpopular president and opposition to the war in Iraq could spell trouble for majority Republicans in Congress in this year's midterm elections.