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Lynn Hulsey

Investigative Reporter

Lynn Hulsey has worked at the Dayton Daily News since 1995.

Her investigative beat includes local government, politics, health care and nonprofits.

Prior to joining the DDN, Hulsey worked at the Springfield News-Sun.

She has won awards from the Associated Press, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Ohio Newspaper Women’s Association, the Best of Cox Award and the Education Writers Association’s National Awards for Education Reporting.

A native of the Dayton area, Hulsey graduated from the University of Dayton and lives in Kettering.

Latest from Lynn Hulsey

Nearly half of the voters polled said they felt enthusiastic or were satisfied about the Obama administration and 55 percent had a favorable opinion of him, while 45 percent had a favorable view of Romney.

Healing economy key to Obama’s Ohio win

President Barack Obama was able to confound conventional wisdom, winning re-election despite high unemployment and lingering economic problems that many thought would derail his presidency. But enough voters seemed hopeful in a brighter future and were willing to keep a president they find likable and in touch with the average ...

Ohio exit polls: Brown leading Mandel, Obama/Romney too close to call

President Barack Obama, a Democrat, was leading Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at the close of polls, according to exit polling results in Ohio from the National Election Pool Exit Poll conducted by Edison Research.The firm indicate the race is too close to call at this point.In the race for ...

Volunteer Carla Spearman works the phones in the Obama campaign office in Vandalia. Staff photo by Jim Witmer

Romney, Obama trying to win over women voters

If President Barack Obama is re-elected in November, a big reason will be his support among women, according to recent Ohio and national polls. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is trailing Obama with women, while staying roughly even the president among men. Ironically, both men and women list the economy ...

Dems first major party to support gay unions

In approving a “marriage equality” platform, the Democratic Party on Tuesday became the first major political party to support same-sex marriage, drawing a mjor contrast with the Republican Party’s definition of a marriage as a union of one man and one woman. “We stand for something,” said Dennis Lieberman, a ...

Among the tasks for Democrats this week is create some buzz around their own candidate who, while still likeable in the eyes of many voters, is in a neck-and-neck race against Romney and actually trails in some polls.

Democrats hope to 'recapture magic' from 2008

The nominee is the same, but this week’s Democratic convention in Charlotte, N.C., will have a different tone than four years ago in Denver, when Barack Obama was running to become the nation’s first black president and the economy was in a tailspin that would become known as The Great ...

Ohio treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel campaigns for himself and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney during an appearance Thursday, August 16, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8312 in Beavercreek.

Senate candidate Mandel speaks at local event

U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel on Thursday criticized automatic defense budget cuts that will occur in January if Congress doesn’t act to stop the sequestration process. Speaking at the VFW Post 8312 as part of the Veterans for Romney Ohio Coalition kickoff, Mandel said Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney also ...

Obama supports gay marriage

President Barack Obama on Wednesday became the first sitting president to endorse same-sex marriage, pushing the controversial issue of gay rights to the forefront of presidential campaign.“At a certain point I’ve just concluded that, for me personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think ...

British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Dayton on Tuesday with President Barack Obama.

Obama, Cameron to share an ‘American tradition'

David Cameron is not only the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, he is the Lord of the Treasury, leader of the Conservative Party and at 45 the youngest British prime minister since the Earl of Liverpool held the job nearly 200 years ago.On Tuesday, Cameron can add March Madness ...

Tuesday knockout eludes Romney

Republican candidate Mitt Romney didn’t get the knockout blow he needed in the Super Tuesday Republican primary, making it difficult to fully assume the mantle of front-runner and pivot to the general election battle against President Barack Obama.“A lot of us just sort of assumed he would use a media ...

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks in West Chester Twp. Nov. 30, 2011.

Cain shows no sign of ending campaign during local visits

DAYTON — Dismissing allegations against him as “character assassination,” Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain gave little sign during campaign stops in Dayton and West Chester Twp. on Wednesday that he intends to quit the race. In remarks made while greeting supporters after his Butler County speech, Cain said he is ...

 

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