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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 2015
Page
4
Route 33 North and Johnson Road in Athens Ohio lists the Athens Messenger address with phone and email contact for letters to the editor. Ike Weiss is named as production manager with a contact email.
The column criticizes Ohio's Issue 3 and calls for legislative hearings on medical marijuana and legalization safeguards. It argues for a comprehensive state debate on health, youth exposure, and crime, and suggests federal action as a possible path. It also endorses Kasich admin welfare rule changes to add flexibility while preserving work requirements to reduce poverty and unemployment.
Ben Carson defends honesty amid media coverage of his biography. A Bush interview reveals tension with Cheney, who recalls a sharp rebuke from the elder Bush. Cheney responds to criticism with pride as Meacham’s Destiny and Power notes the interlinked American political odyssey.
Athens property owners urge public support for oil and gas development in Wayne National Forest asserting private rights and local economic benefits. The letter cites 1283 active wells and federal and state rules, urging attendance at the Bureau of Land Management scoping hearing on November 18.
Leonard Pitts Jr argues fear outpaces fact in gun safety. He cites toddlers shooting at a rate of about one per week, notes Darnal Mundy II survived a near fatal gun incident, and critiques media and crime studies that amplify fear while crime has fallen. He warns against complacency and urges rational handling of firearms and risk.
A citywide letter from the OU Environmental Coalition urges OU leadership and the Athens community to advance climate action. It lists groups like Sierra Student Coalition and Food Matters OU and demands updating the Climate Action Plan by 2030, divesting fossil fuels, Real Food by 2020, and 100% composting by 2020, signing off by Grant Stover.
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