DeWine proposes faster pardons for nonviolent offenders
The editorial lauds Gov. DeWine for a plan to shorten pardon timelines for rehabilitated former nonviolent offenders. University law students would screen applicants, who must show post release employment, community service and restitution. Qualified cases could be decided within six months, a change from years.
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Massillon Football Championship Meaning Poll Question
The web poll asks what a Massillon football championship would mean to readers with options Nothing or Everything and notes another poll on impeachment evidence regarding Donald Trump.
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Letters to the Independent publish opinions and contact details
The Independent invites readers to submit letters to the editor up to 300 words. Include name, city or township, and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters may be edited for length and libel or obscenity. Submissions via email, mail, or fax are provided.
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The Independent Massillon Ohio publishes daily except Sundays from 729 Lincoln Way East Massillon Ohio 44646. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. Periodical postage paid in Canton Ohio 44709. Postmaster address changes to The Independent 729 Lincoln Way East Massillon OH 44646.
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Working class shifts how Democrats must win in 2020
A construction worker’s practical mindset questions grand plans from Democrats. The piece argues working people want workable solutions over visionary schemes like the Green New Deal and universal healthcare. It highlights the disconnect between elite rhetoric and field realities, urging focus on tangible results.
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Pearl Harbor Day and half staff flags observed
Saturday December 7 marks Pearl Harbor Day with calls to fly flags at half staff. The Inde invites public comment on impeachment and current politics, urging civil, concise messages for possible publication. Nancy Pelosi’s stance on impeachment is noted amid harsh criticism of Democrat politicians.
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