Cincy

The federal government is back in business, but local lawmakers say they wanted a better deal. All US house members from greater Cincinnati voted against the bipartisan budget measure yesterday, except house speaker John Boehner. The opponents say the measure failed to revise the Affordable Care Act or put long term caps on spending. Recent […]

National

Concerned pastors are making a statement to Congress today: Don’t balance the federal budget on the backs of the poor. As Republicans and Democrats fight over cuts, taxes and debt limits, faith leaders are worried that the ultimate losers will be the programs relied on by the poorest Americans for food, education and health care. […]