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Wed Apr 24, 2013, 12:16 PM Apr 2013

Ed FitzGerald set to announce bid for Ohio governor [View all]

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald will officially kick off his campaign for governor this afternoon at a downtown Cleveland hotel.

And while Republicans already are trying out attacks based on FitzGerald's brief and inconsequential cameo in a federal county corruption probe, the former Lakewood mayor's tenure as the first county executive also will be closely scrutinized in coming months.

Here's a look at the highlights of the FitzGerald era.

<snip (highlights in linked article)>

Source: Plain Dealer research
With Plain Dealer Reporters Henry J. Gomez and Laura Johnston.

http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2013/04/ed_fitzgerald_set_to_announce.html

This will be interesting as it develops.
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At first glance, he looks like a Still Sensible Apr 2013 #1
He would have been much better off NEOBuckeye Apr 2013 #2
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