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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.
She was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize along with Tom Beyerlein for coverage of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference leading to the conviction of its former leader on 51 felony counts.
A native of the Dayton area, Hulsey graduated from the University of Dayton and lives in Kettering.
The Ohio Highway Patrol is spending more than $600,000 to replace its shotguns because the old ones are too long to fit in the front seat of the Dodge Chargers the state bought to replace Ford Crown Victoria cruisers, the law-enforcement staple that is no longer manufactured. Lt. Anne Ralston, ...
Lax federal oversight dating back years allowed lenders to repeatedly make bad loans to small businesses under a government program that has cost taxpayers $1.3 billion since 2000 on defaulted loans, a Dayton Daily News investigation found. Some borrowers in the Small Business Administration’s largest federally guaranteed loan program defaulted ...
For Josef Reif, the failure of his celebrated l’Auberge restaurant last year after more than three decades in business in Kettering is about more than red ink and personal bankruptcy. “It’s ripping your heart out, ripping your soul out. You don’t know where to turn and you are in an ...
Congress is looking to save money but has avoided a route that its own budget office says could save $137.4 billion by 2022. It would mean defying an industry, however, that spends billions lobbying Congress and federal agencies. Critics say the power of the pharmaceutical industry contributes to lawmakers’ unwillingness ...
America’s taxpayers are paying a hefty price for the well-groomed appearance of the U.S. Senate’s members and staff. Since 1997 the Senate Hair Care shop has consistently run deficits of about $340,000 annually, a taxpayer subsidy that is growing rather than shrinking. Critics point to the salon as another example ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement this month of a long-delayed rule tightening air pollution limits on soot has revived one of this past election season’s hottest debates: whether government regulations are crushing small businesses. “And so it begins,” said Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., ranking member of the Senate Committee ...
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 ...
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 ...
Now that the debates are over, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican state Treasurer Josh Mandel are blanketing the state for a final pitch to voters in a race that appears to be tightening. A Dayton Daily News/Ohio Newspaper Organization Poll of likely voters shows Brown leads Mandel statewide by ...
DAYTON — Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz accused Gov. Mitt Romney of being dishonest on women’s reproductive health care issues during Tuesday’s debate with President Barack Obama. “I think the president made it clear he is protecting a woman’s right to make her own reproductive choices and that ...
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