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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... from the office Wednesday.
Politicians of both parties - including House Democratic Leader Joyce Beatty - said Dann did the right thing by resigning.
"We promised the people of Ohio to end a culture of corruption that existed in the past, and we are fulfilling that promise by cleaning our own house," Beatty said.
Strickland and Dann were among many Ohio Democrats...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... having Ohio House Democrats introduce a resolution for his impeachment.Ohio House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty - who voted for today's resolution - is working on a draft impeachment resolution.Dorothy McLaughlin of Struthers in Mahoning County was the only executive committee member to vote no on the resolution today."Nobody here can tell me exactly what it is he has done wrong as...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... having Ohio House Democrats introduce a resolution for his impeachment. Ohio House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty – who voted for today's resolution – is working on a draft impeachment resolution. Dorothy McLaughlin of Struthers in Mahoning County was the only executive committee member to vote no on the resolution today. “Nobody here can tell me exactly what it is he has done wrong...
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Licking County Pro-Active Citizens (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
(From Buckeyestateblog.com) Three House Dems Tapped For Dann Impeachment Exploration Submitted by dpotts on Tue, 05/06/2008 - 7:55pm. House Democratic leader Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) selected three attorneys from the House Democrats earlier today to lead the Democratic Caucus' exploration of...
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Plunderbund (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
From the mailbag: COLUMBUS – Ohio House Democratic Leader Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) today selected State Representatives Jennifer Garrison (D-Marietta), Dan Dodd (D-Hebron) and Mark Okey (D-Carrollton) – all attorneys – to lead the Caucus’ efforts to explore articles of impeachment against Attorney General Marc Dann.
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Plunderbund (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
According to today's Hannah Report, House leaders have started talking about impeachment proceedings for Marc Dann… Reps. Jon Husted (R-Kettering), Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) and Bill Batchelder (R-Medina) were all talking from the same playbook Tuesday when discussing the Marc Dann impeachment proceedings: it is not an overnight process; it will be precedent setting; they can't say [...]...
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
... process and determine the standards that are necessary for an impeachment.House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty has also appointed three Democrats to look into a possible impeachment.Lawmakers on both sides said they are proceeding cautiously because Ohio has not seen an impeachment in nearly 200 years, and they would be setting a precedent for perhaps centuries to come.Lawmakers and...
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Blogesque (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
And there’s bound to be quite a bit of dust, since a statewide official hasn't been impeached in Ohio since the early 19th century. From the inbox: Ohio House Democratic Caucus For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Contact: Phil Saken, Communications Director (614) 466-9036 Media Advisory COLUMBUS – Ohio House Democratic Leader Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) today selected State [...]...
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Pho's Akron Pages (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher and the two Democratic legislative leaders, Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Columbus, and Sen. Ray Miller, D-Columbus. Ohio Democratic Chairman Chris Redfern's name also is on the letter. According to the Dispatch, Dann was asked if he planned to resign and he replied: "No."
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PointOfLaw Forum (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... Lee Fisher, Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, Treasurer Richard Cordray, House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty, Senate Minority Leader Ray Miller and Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern. Text here. It's tough: "Sadly, we no longer have even the most remote hope that you can continue to effectively serve as Attorney General and that is why we are asking for your resignation."Posted...
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Blogesque (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, the two Democratic legislative leaders, Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Columbus, and Sen. Ray Miller, D-Columbus, and Ohio Democratic Chairman Chris Redfern. Strickland told Dann last night the letter was coming and verbally asked him to step down. Dann refused then, too. (* Obviously my headline doesn't contain an actual quote, but it does pretty...
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Cincinnati.com (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... Lee Fisher, Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, Treasurer Richard Cordray, House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty, Senate Minority Leader Ray Miller and Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern called for Attorney General Marc Dann's resignation last night.The text of a letter sent to Attorney General Marc Dann last night, Sunday, May 4, 2008, follows:Dear Attorney General Dann,We...
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The Consumerist (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
... lobbyists working for payday lenders voted for the bill, says the Dispatch: House Minority Leader Joyce Beatty, a Columbus Democrat who in the past questioned the need for an interest-rate cap and whose husband is a lobbyist for a payday lender, voted for the bill.How about that. Now the bill goes to the Senate, but a tipster tells us that it is popular with the Senate President and...
