DELAWARE, OHIO - Robert Owens, the Independent candidate for Ohio attorney general, is urging all Ohioans to vote “NO” on Issue 5. A “NO” on Issue 5 would repeal legislation that crushes payday lending businesses and will kill more than 6,000 jobs across Ohio.
“First and foremost, this is about fundamental economic freedom - for consumers [...]
The following was released today by the Ohio Coalition of Concerned Citizens
The Coalition, formerly known as the Coalition of Concerned Black Citizens, has progressively and effectively engaged in the process of screening and recommending candidates seeking to be elected to a public office since 1992.
The primary objective of the groups screening process is to identify and support, [...]
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Attorney General candidate Robert Owens released a statement today supporting the Franklin County Homeowner Helpline as a leading program to assist Ohioans facing foreclosure. Owens also praised the mediation program initiated by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Moyer.
“This is exactly the kind of voluntary assistance that should be available to help [...]
Not since current Lt. Governor Lee Fisher was Ohio’s Attorney General, has an Attorney General aggressively taken on special issues and challenges specifically facing Ohio’s major urban communities. Robert Owens as the people’s Attorney General would not be found Missing In Action.
According to U.S. Justice Department statistics, urban residents had the highest rates of violent [...]
As Your Attorney General, I will fight for you - the people of Ohio.
Here is my Action Plan to implement a true Community Agenda:
1. Cut off the primary tools of pay to play politics such as no bid contracts and slush funds.
2. Aggressively lower violent crime - and put an emphasis on solving violent [...]
Here’s a brief re-cap from The Columbus Dispatch of last night’s live televised debate:
Owens hammered away at both rivals as little more than tools of their political parties.
Cordray said it’s legitimate to bring up the convicted embezzler whom Crites had represented because Crites promotes himself as a career prosecutor. Crites points to his experience as [...]
The Newark Advocate’s coverage of yesterday’s AG interview/debate with the Newspaper Network of Central Ohio was quite clear. Everyone should know by now which candidate stands out by standing up for Ohioans:
Candidates: Integrity will return to AG office
Cordray, Crites differ from Independent Owens’ views
NEWARK — Democrat Richard Cordray and Republican Mike Crites agreed on most [...]
Robert Owens was the first to sign a pledge for transparency, sponsored by the Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions, just days after it was released. Robert’s opponents in the AG race have refused to sign the pledge, even after confronted by the media.
We wonder if today’s announcement will finally change their mind, as Buckeye’s Center for Transparent [...]
DELAWARE, OHIO - Less than one week before the live televised attorney general debate, Independent candidate Robert Owens announced the release of his first TV commercial. The ad blasts political corruption which has hurt Ohio taxpayers during difficult economic times.
“Marc Dann wasn’t just one bad apple,” Owens said regarding the numerous scandals alluded to in [...]
Two candidates for Attorney General held a press conference yesterday to express their support for nanny state government regulation. One candidate for attorney general stood up economic freedom and the rights of adults in Ohio. Guess which candidate showed real leadership to protect the rights of Ohioans…
Watch the short video here from Channel 10
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