Sherrod Brown News

State Rep. Connie Pillich, a Democrat from Montgomery, will declare her candidacy Monday for Ohio treasurer.

Members of the Senate and House are speaking out against proposed cuts in food aid that have been introduced in the Farm Bill legislation. Senator Sherrod Brown authored an amendment for the Senate discussion of the 2013 Farm Bill, which would provide much needed support to the nation's food banks.

Mary Knauff would like to start saving money, for retirement or for some future spending.

Last month, an unlikely pair of senators - Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat, and David Vitter, a Louisiana Republican - introduced a non-binding resolution calling for the end of the implicit subsidies that "too big to fail" banks enjoy.

The nation's largest retail industry organization fired back Friday, outlining reasons why a legally binding global pact to make Bangladesh clothing factories safer would expose merchants to undue legal exposure.

I try not to write about things I don't know much about, and I'll be the first to admit I understand little about high finance.

The attorney for Ohio's largest tea party organization, the Ohio Liberty Council, says the organization will sue the Internal Revenue Service.

In the past three election cycles, the Center for Responsive Politics' database shows about $474,000 in political donations by individuals listing "IRS" or "Internal Revenue Service" as their employer.

There are three main approaches being taken by the enemies of large U.S. banks, and all of them are bad ideas.

Shares of the nation's second largest bank by total assets closed at $13.34 Tuesday, returning 15% this year, after more than doubling during 2012.

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved an amendment to the Water Resources Development Act that could expedite funding for the Blanchard River flood-control project.

The Senate Agriculture Committee on Tuesday began its markup of a $955 billion five-year farm bill, with fights brewing over food stamps and price-based farm subsidies.

Eddie Chacon spends his days making sure troops fighting overseas have what they need.

A new report said urgent action should be taken to reduce the U.S. military's dependence on foreign suppliers for raw materials, parts, and finished products needed to defend the nation.

Here! Now! Imperative: not to be avoided: necessary. In a typical week, the show will cover not only all the big news stories, but also the stories behind the stories, or some of the less crucial but equally intriguing things happening in the world.

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown announced last week the department will receive the Federal Emergency Management Agency money through the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program.

I try not to write about things I don't know much about, and I'll be the first to admit I understand little about high finance.

Last week, Sussex police in southeast England announced a plan to buy GPS devices for a few people with dementia who are at high risk of getting lost.

In honor of Mother's Day and Women's Health Week, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown announced two new bills today that would help accelerate the end of breast cancer by 2020 and educate breast cancer patients about their reconstructive options prior to surgery.

My post here last week made the case-persuasively, I hope- that banks that are Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Prosecute, Too Big to Regulate, and Too Big to Manage are definitely Too Big to Tolerate .