Ohio HB 6 ad wars loom over referendum chances
Ohio faces a heated referendum battle over HB 6, a bailout law using electric bills to prop two nuclear plants and some coal plants while curbing clean energy incentives. Opponents warn of misdirection ads funded by gas interests and Chinese-broadside framing. supporters push to keep the measure, arguing job preservation and energy stability.
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Readers weigh local football followings in IndeOnline poll
A WEB POLL listing results shows 0 to 55 percent responses on how many local high school teams readers follow this season. It also asks readers to vote on the best type of field for football and directs submissions to IndeOnline.com.
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Independent invites letters to the editor for public input
The Independent requests readers share opinions via letters to the editor. Include name and city, street address, and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters are limited to 300 words, subject to editing for length clarity and libelous or obscene language.
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The Independent is a Massillon Ohio daily except Sundays, published at 729 Lincoln Way East, with copyright protection and AP rights to local news. Periodical postage paid in Canton, and address changes sent to GateHouse Media in Massillon.
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Thank You Notes In A Gracious Age
A personal riff on gifts and gratitude, arguing that saying thank you in writing remains meaningful. The author recalls a friend insisting no note was necessary, then shares how a thank you note from a teacher touched her, urging mindful civility and reflection amid busy lives.
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Think Before You Speak in Political Debate Letter
Patty Felder of Jackson Township laments the double standard in political discourse. She argues thoughts are protected until acted upon and highlights hate crime limits, presidential politics, and the value of political correctness and courtesy in public dialogue.
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Speak Your Mind On Bus Rules And Local Happenings
A reader vents about school bus safety on multi lane roads and praises local homeowners and businesses on Cherry and First Street and Amherst and Commonwealth. They urge civility about taxes and school funding and encourage constructive comments for the Views Page.
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