New Ohio House speaker’s sterling narrative has detractors

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The newly elected Ohio House speaker is taking control in the wake of a federal investigation of his predecessor and the outcry to address the now-tainted legislation at the center of it all. Republican state Rep. Bob Cupp begins his tenure at an unprecedented moment of division in the presidential battleground of Ohio and the nation. The former four-term senator and state Supreme Court justice won the speaker seat by one vote. He has been touted as the “last Bo