Community Cheers and Jeers Round Canton Hall of Fame Week
Cheers for volunteers and perfect weather during Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week in Canton. Jeers at Cleveland TV for a Hall of Fame Village delay story. praise for restoration of commemorative brick walkway and plan for a John Fawcett statue. Also cheers for Thurman Munson Dinner fundraising, foster parent NEST group, Carrollton school complex funding, and Jaden Jefferson a young Toledo campaign reporter. Jeers at FirstEnergy and lawmakers over HB 6 optics.
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Saturday reader poll on wardrobe trends and vintage limits
Reader poll results show 25 percent on trend items 51 percent on new pieces 12 percent retro and 0 percent stuck in the 80s, with Kennedy referenced as president. A follow up asks readers to visit IndeOnline.com to submit answers for today’s music genre poll.
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Letters to the editor policy from The Independent
The Independent invites readers to submit letters up to 300 words via email, mail, or fax. Include name, city, daytime phone for verification, and street address. editorials may be edited for length clarity or libelous content. Only one letter per writer per 30 days is typical.
The Independent Publication Notice from Massillon Ohio
The Independent newspaper notes daily publication excluding Sundays with address at 729 Lincoln Way East Massillon Ohio and rights reserved under the US Copyright Act. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. Postage paid in Canton Ohio with address changes to the Massillon office.
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Attacking Obama useless for Democrats in 2020 race
A veteran observer argues Democrats should build on Barack Obama’s record rather than attack it. The piece cites Obama’s leadership on foreign policy, economy, health care, and immigration, urging candidates to campaign on continued progress and unity. Denis McDonough, Obama’s second-term chief of staff, is noted.
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Letter to the Editor on government grants
TOM KELLER of MASSILLON argues that government grants are funded by taxpayers or borrowed money. He warns that borrowing transfers future tax burden to citizens and urges readers to consider who pays for grants.
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