Athens Messenger Staff and Contact Details Listed
The Athens Messenger lists its established year 1825 and provides Route 33 North and Johnson Road Athens Ohio contact information including phone number and email addresses for letters to the editor and staff roles such as Monica Nieporte president Joe Higgins editor Wendy Van Sickle design editor Jeff Bunch advertising director Ike Weiss production manager.
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Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Athensmessenger
Monica Nieporte
Mnieporte
Athensmessenger.com
Joe Higgins
Higgins
Wendy van Sickle
Jeff Bunch
Ike Weiss
Editorial condemns Ohio tax cuts and lost revenue
The piece argues Senate and House plans slash income taxes by 6.3 percent while granting large business breaks, risking nearly $1 billion in lost revenue. It notes corporate tax repeal and calls out skew toward wealthy Ohioans, urging investments in education, public services, and infrastructure instead. It cites weak job growth and stresses education and public works funding as better uses for $1.7 billion.
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Senate
House
Faber
Statehouse
Ohio
Environmental friendliness travel less staycation idea essay
Guest columnist George Weckman argues for reduced car use and shorter trips to cut pollution. He cites Tao Te Ching as urging stay home living and proposes local food, home gardening, and fewer trash outputs while noting tourism and work commutes can strain cities. He invites readers to contribute via editor Joe Higgins at Athens Messenger.
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George Weckman
Christ Lutheran Church
Joe Higgins
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Rubio finances and life under NY Times scrutiny
A Times profile of Marco Rubio and his wife draws mockery for perceived bias while detailing four traffic tickets, a student loan debt around 150000, an $80000 luxury boat, and a 2005 home purchase twice the size of prior homes. It frames Rubio as financially stressed but paints ordinary fiscal strains as scandal.
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New York Times
Marco Rubio
Newspaper of Record
Rubio
The
Times
the Times
Eek
Marco
Jeanette
Rubios
Boating Magazine
Miami
Florida
Mitt Romney
Red Cross failed Haiti in time of need
After the 2010 earthquake Americans donated massively to the American Red Cross but NPR and ProPublica found slow progress and disputed claims. Only six houses built five years later, with funds unaccounted and projects stalled. Other groups like J/P Haitian Relief Organization and Partners in Health delivered tangible results.
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Red Cross
Haiti
American Red Cross
National Public Radio
ProPublica
Gail McGovern
NPR
Campeche
Port-au-Prince
Sean Penn
J/P Haitian Relief Organization
Partners In Health
Paul Farmer
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