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ECOT Controversy At Issue In Governor's Race

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Mike DeWine and Richard Cordray
Associated Press

In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss how for-profit charter schools will be a campaign issue heading into the November election for governor.

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In this week's episode:

Lesson Plans

Republican Mike DeWine recently released his education plan, which included fewer standardized tests and more job training.

would ban for-profit companies from operating charter schools in Ohio. That's a direct response to the ECOT scandal that Cordray will try to lay at DeWine's feet.

A Slap On The Wrist?

Issue 1 looks to cut jail time for low-level drug offenders and put more money into treatment efforts. It was supposed to be a bipartisan issue, but that is .

Mike DeWine says it would treat drug dealers like people who were caught speeding and Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor says it would be a .

John Kasich GPS

Our governor and Democratic US Senator Sherrod Brown traded sly compliments on .

Mike Thompson spends much of his time correcting people who mispronounce the name of his hometown – Worcester, Massachusetts. Mike studied broadcast journalism at Syracuse University when he was not running in circles – as a distance runner on the SU track team.