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The Athens Messenger providesRoute 33 North and Johnson Road Athens Ohio address phone and email details for letters to the editor. Monica Nieporte is president Joe Higgins is editor and Wendy Van Sickle is design editor.
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Iran deal scrutiny and cautious support emerge
Editorial weighs two paths in the Middle East and argues the Iran nuclear agreement offers potential gains like uranium and centrifuge limits and phased sanctions relief. It questions inspection reach, breakout timelines, and long term Iran behavior while urging sober implementation, Congressional review, and wary optimism.
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Mideast
Iran
Community of Nations
Middle East
Barack Obama
Congress
Obama
George W. Bush
Tehran
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China
John Kerry
Kerry
Walker enters crowded GOP field as quieter contrast to Trump
On Monday Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker formally announced as the fifteenth Republican presidential candidate. He frames himself as an establishment, less bombastic alternative to Donald Trump, sharing some policy aims but differing in presentation. Walker’s record includes anti-union actions, spending cuts, and support for school choice and a Bucks stadium, while critics cite past emails with racist and homophobic content. Polls show Trump ahead, with Walker rising in Iowa. the race will test whether Walker can cut through the noise before the first debate.
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Kelly Rindfleisch
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Bob Jauch
The
National Journal
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Marco Rubio
John Kasich
Ohio
Fox
Boy Scout
Immigrant crime case challenges immigration myths
The San Francisco killing of Kate Steinle by Juan Francisco Lopez Sanchez sparks debate on border policy and sanctuary city laws. Critics say stricter deportations could have prevented the tragedy while supporters argue noncitizens commit less crime and cooperate with police when not fearing detention. The piece contrasts Sanchez with broader immigrant crime data and defends local sanctuary practices as promoting public safety and reporting.
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Juan Francisco Lopez Sanchez
Jeb Bush
U.S
Kate Steinle
San Francisco
Anen
Sannae
Kristin Butcher
Wellesley College
Anne Morrison Pieh
Rutgers University
Public Policy Institute of California
Mexico
United States
Sanchez
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Seny Desot New Local Court
Ross Mirkarimi
Ice
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