Athens Messenger contact details and staff roles
Route 33 North and Johnson Road in Athens Ohio provides the newspaper office location with postal code 45701 and a main phone line. Email addresses for Monica Nieporte Joe Higgins Wendy Van Sickle Jeff Bunch Ike Weiss are listed for editorial design production and advertising, along with staff roles and contact channels.
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Monica Nieporte
Mnieporte
Athensmessenger
Joe Higgins
Shiggins
Wendy van Sickle
Wvansickle
Jeff Bunch
Jbunch
Ike Weiss
Iweiss
Editorial Mass deportation plan by Trump stirs GOP debate
The piece analyzes Donald Trump’s call for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants and its political and economic implications. It weighs costs, feasibility, and the potential diplomatic and human consequences, urging a full debate of budgetary and policy details. It notes GOP support and public opinion, and questions handling of families and affected communities.
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Donald Trump
CNN
Trump
U.S
Steve King
Iowa
Jeff Sessions
Alabama
Republican House
Barack Obama
Center For American Progress
American Action Forum
Letters to Editor Policy At The Messenger
The Messenger invites signed letters up to 400 words from readers with hometown shown. Include a phone number for verification and mail to P O Box 4210 Athens Ohio 45701 or email shiggins at athens messenger com. All letters may be edited.
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P.O
Athens
Shiggins
Athensmessenger.com
Budgeting gender issues prompts a controversial health debate
A Washington discussion traces how much funding should go to women’s health and Planned Parenthood. The speaker questions spending levels, noting Hyde Amendment limits on abortion funding while mocking calls for vast sums and suggesting focus on other health organizations. The piece catalogs escalating dollar amounts and reactions, ending with a provocative nudge that "people" should be the budgeting focus.
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Jeb Bush
Planned Parenthood
Superman
National Guard
Ohio may start drug testing welfare recipients Bill sparks two year pilot in Works First program
Ohio lawmakers revive a drug screening plan for welfare applicants with a two year pilot. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Tim Schaffer and Rep. Ron Maag, would require written screening then urine tests for those with risk factors and offer treatment. Benefits would still reach families via guardians or churches. The measure aims to identify and help families in need without cutting benefits.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Tim Schaffer
Ron Maag
Schaffer
Cleveland
Dayton Daily News
Ohio Works First
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
National Conference of State Legislatures
Michigan
Florida
Wisconsin
Kansas
Think Progress
Monitor
Lisa Wurm
The
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio
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