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Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters Endorses Senator Sherrod Brown

The following is a statement released by Mark Sanders, President of the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters: “This morning, the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters has endorsed our good friend Sherrod Brown as United States Senator.

Mandel Takes Position On Hall Monitors, Refuses To Support Sherrod’s Bill That Stops Student Loan Interest Rates From Doubling, Explain Opposition To Auto Rescue

Josh Mandel’s bizarre interview with the Youngstown Vindicator yesterday reads like a cold open script for Saturday Night Live.

Clueless: Refusing Support For Bill To Keep Stafford Loan Interest Rates From Doubling, Mandel Urges Vocational Degrees (Um, You Can Use Stafford Loans At Vocational Schools)

During a rare interview and press conference yesterday, absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel failed to clarify his position on a single legislative issue, specifically refusing to endorse Sherrod Brown’s bill that would stop Federal Stafford loan interest rates from doubling.

New TV Ad: “Meetings”

With Josh Mandel’s special interest friends pouring $6.2 million in out of state money to fund negative attack ads lying about Sherrod Brown’s record, the Friends of Sherrod Brown campaign today released a new TV ad, “Meetings.”

5 Pressing Questions For Josh Mandel At Today’s Rare Press Conference

With Ohio’s absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel taking a rare break from ignoring his job to fundraise in places like the Bahamas and actually taking questions from the press today, here’s a short list of pressing questions that Mandel’s been ducking.

Josh Mandel Refuses To Answer If He Would Let Cost of College Rise Dramatically

As the Senate returns to session this week and prepares to vote on Senator Sherrod Brown’s Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012, absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel has yet to take a firm position on Brown’s bill that would prevent interest rates on federal Stafford loans from doubling for 382,000 students in Ohio and 7.4 million students nationwide.

OH Legislators Criticize Mandel for Refusal to Support Key Bill to Protect Women and Families

A group of nine Ohio state legislators have sent a letter to Josh Mandel criticizing him for his refusal to support S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2011 (VAWA), that passed the Senate on a bipartisan basis last week.