Randy Ludlow
@RandyLudlow
Retired senior reporter @DispatchAlerts / journalist since 1971 / muckraker / @IndyCar, #CBJ fan [email protected]
Analysis: Ohio Republicans warned against out-of-state special interests. Then gifted $600M to one • Ohio Capital Journal / @martyschladen share.google/qdKHJbyFLiFMY0…
Trump requests 93% cut to Appalachian Regional Commission. Ohio would take a huge hit. • Ohio Capital Journal share.google/b74aEfWP8MFZGc…
.@SenJonHusted takes down post of him laughing with lobbyists, bragging about Trump's bill share.google/khAVRyGKqJRfcc…
Red, White & BOOM! See how Columbus celebrates the Fourth of July. Dispatch photographers fanned out in Downtown Columbus July 3 for one of the biggest fireworks celebrations in the Midwest. dispatch.com/story/entertai…
Want police body cam video? It's going to cost you. Maybe up to $750 for the public records. Whitehall, Grove City and Reynoldsburg have adopted new fees for police videos. Other agencies say they're considering it. dispatch.com/story/news/loc…
US Rep. Jim Jordan is accused in a new HBO documentary of knowing about sexual abuse by Dr. Richard Strauss at Ohio State. He denies knowledge. dispatch.com/story/news/202…
Ohio Senate passes a bill that would prevent local officials from blocking immigration enforcement. Democrats call it state-sponsored racial profiling. dispatch.com/story/news/pol…
No offense, Zaleski (population 230), but @NBCNightlyNews just teased the evacuation of "an American city." dispatch.com/story/news/202…
I better claim my "less than $25." dispatch.com/story/news/pol…
Ten years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court said gay couples had the right to marry. But that hasn't stopped opponents from trying to unravel the decision. dispatch.com/story/news/pol…
Columbus and Mayor Andrew Ginther are finalists for a national secrecy award. Other nominees include President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE. dispatch.com/story/news/loc…
I know you appreciate speed, @TonyStewart, but the driver of your hospitality rig felt I-70 east of Indy was his personal drag strip. And, he delighted, for miles at a time, tailgating drivers who could go no faster than vehicles in front of them. #dangerous @TonyStewart_Rcg
How a tornado tested a Kentucky weather office that cut overnight staff washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/0…