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May 22, 2011
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April 27, 2011
April 8, 2011
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March 16, 2011
March 9, 2011
March 7, 2011
January 25, 2011
January 21, 2011
January 17, 2011
December 7, 2010
November 12, 2010
November 10, 2010
November 7, 2010
- Editorial: Boehner avoids McConnell poisonous line
- Ellen Belcher: Mike DeWine is out $2 million -- maybe
November 5, 2010
November 3, 2010
November 2, 2010
October 31, 2010
October 28, 2010
- Editorial: Voters should know who's paying for ads
- Martin Gottlieb: U.S. House seats at stake in race for governor
- Editorial: Kasich makes unfair charge against DeWine
October 26, 2010
October 24, 2010
- Ellen Belcher: Worried candidates right to be worried
- Editorial: Human Services Levy is good government
October 22, 2010
- Editorial: Long campaign undermines Kasich pitch
- Martin Gottlieb: Why is GOP spending in Strahorn race?
October 19, 2010
October 12, 2010
October 11, 2010
October 10, 2010
October 8, 2010
October 6, 2010
October 1, 2010
- Kevin Riley: Why we need people to choose Dayton
- Martin Gottlieb: Politics in the ads a fantasy world; or is it?
September 28, 2010
- Martin Gottlieb: Vote/register overlap bad in '08, not in '10
- Editorial: Levy offers Springboro a fresh start
- Editorial: Jones only real choice for Warren County
September 24, 2010
September 17, 2010
September 16, 2010
September 12, 2010
September 2, 2010
September 1, 2010
August 10, 2010
- Martin Gottlieb: Outcome of House races could shape governorship
- Editorial: 35 days of early voting is too much of a good thing
July 29, 2010
July 28, 2010
July 27, 2010
July 23, 2010
July 14, 2010
July 7, 2010
July 6, 2010
June 30, 2010
June 29, 2010
June 22, 2010
June 17, 2010
- Martin Gottlieb: Why are Ohio Democrats still hanging in there?
- Editorial: 4 polling places enough for Dem primary
June 14, 2010
May 27, 2010
May 20, 2010
May 16, 2010
- Editorial: Fisher, Portman should meet for serious debate on trade
- Ted Strickland: John Kasich is 'Wall Street to the core'
May 7, 2010
May 5, 2010
May 3, 2010
April 30, 2010
April 29, 2010
April 28, 2010
April 16, 2010
April 4, 2010
- Editorial: Brunner causes own problems on party switchers
- Jennifer Brunner: Challenging crossover voters is required by law
April 2, 2010
February 18, 2010
February 2, 2010
January 27, 2010
January 25, 2010
January 20, 2010
January 10, 2010
January 5, 2010
December 31, 2009
December 10, 2009
November 12, 2009
November 11, 2009
November 9, 2009
November 8, 2009
November 5, 2009
November 4, 2009
November 3, 2009
- Editorial: McLin couldn't beat the times, and Leitzell
- Editorial: Get ready to be disappointed by casinos
- Editorial: Ohio can end ACORN-like voter-registration flaps
November 1, 2009
October 30, 2009
October 23, 2009
October 21, 2009
- Gary Leitzell: Editorial was sexist, didn't tell truth
- Martin Gottlieb: Leitzell cites Reagan, Thatcher; what's it mean
October 20, 2009
October 18, 2009
October 16, 2009
- Editorial: MetroParks levy funds more than you know
- Editorial: State can afford Issue 1, bonus to veterans
- Martin Gottlieb: Leitzell, McLin did most of what they could in debate
October 15, 2009
October 11, 2009
October 4, 2009
October 1, 2009
September 29, 2009
September 16, 2009
September 9, 2009
September 6, 2009
July 30, 2009
July 21, 2009
July 14, 2009
June 25, 2009
- Martin Gottlieb: Map drawing reform could help local Democrats, though it should be a wash statewide
- Editorial: Contest shows real hope for better elections
June 9, 2009
May 31, 2009
May 3, 2009
April 24, 2009
April 21, 2009
- Editorial: Renewal levy crucial for Sugarcreek schools
- Editorial: Kettering voters should support their schools
- Editorial: 'Excellent' Centerville schools cost money
April 3, 2009
March 13, 2009
February 19, 2009
November 5, 2008
November 4, 2008
- Dems start celebrating local races early
- McCain is conceding on television
- Obama projected winner; local Dem Headquarters erupts
- Here's a shocker: The Dems are pretty happy
- Dayton school levy looks like a winner
- They've turned on the music at the DPS party
- Fox calls Ohio for Obama
- School levy: Lots of optimism early
- Bad sign: Mont Co results could be very late
- Local Republicans waiting cautiously
- Early returns coming in for schools
- Exit polls: Obama appears to lead
- Give us your predictions for tonight
November 3, 2008
September 9, 2008
September 8, 2008
September 7, 2008
March 4, 2008
January 17, 2008
January 14, 2008
January 11, 2008
December 26, 2007
November 6, 2007
- DDN editorial board, voters mostly agree
- Beavercreek, Fairborn voters got it right
- Tonight's blow-out goes to now-Judge Mike Murry
- Kruse didn't quit in Springboro
- Springboro mayoral candidates tie in Mont. Co. Huh?
- Human Services Levy redux
- Consultant's report on Dayton region
- Brother Ray: Time to eat cake
- McLaurin in trouble

Ellen Belcher is the Dayton Daily News opinion pages editor. She writes about state government, education, the environment, higher education and all things Dayton.
Martin Gottlieb is an editorial writer and columnist for the Dayton Daily News opinion pages. He focuses on the political process itself and does such national issues as war, the economy, taxes and Social Security, as well as a hodge-podge of local and state issues.