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Nursing homes won't settle for half

Nursing Homes Won't Settle for Half

by Mark Naymik, Cleveland Plain Dealer Politics Reporter

Two lobbyists and a nun walk into the State Capitol and walk out with $100 million.

No, this is not the opening line of a political joke. It's a scene from a sophisticated campaign to get more state and federal tax dollars into the hands of nursing home operators, for decades one of the most powerful special-interest groups in Columbus.

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