Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s decision to support a health care reform bill that’s up for a vote in the House of Representatives has provoked speculation that President Obama agreed to give the Cleveland Democrat’s wife, Elizabeth, a White House job in exchange for his vote. The Cleveland congressman says it’s not so, and traces the rumor’s […]

Regulators have ordered FirstEnergy Corp. to restore steeply discounted rates for all-electric homes, eliminated last year after decades of promoting electric heating. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio took the unprecedented action Wednesday after weeks of protests from homeowners and an order from Gov. Ted Strickland. More than 100,000 families that heat with electricity have […]