Canton Cheers and Jeers: Homegrown Kudos and Civic Woes
A hometown cheer column salutes Canton for a new ambassadors program with twenty youth volunteers cleaning the city, and praises Redevelopment of Lehman High into senior housing after persistence in grant pursuit. It also notes cheers for election integrity steps by Secretary LaRose and for first responders in Massillon. Jeers target sportsmanship lapses amid notable national games and Congress over 9/11 responders funding, plus poverty in Ohio per Annie E Casey data. a Lehman public meeting is slated for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Malone University.
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LaRose
Massillon
Aaron Franklin
Congress
Jon Stewart
Stark County
Jerome Bettis
Stark
Summit
Wayne
Tuscarawas
Thomas West
Don Manning
New
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West
Cheers
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Butch Lewis
Pension Rehabilitation Administration
Treasury Department
What was your favorite part of summer camp poll
Reader poll results show total votes 4 with 25 percent for making friends and 25 percent for games activities. Fifty percent did not go to camp.
Letters to The Independent Readers Share Opinions On Local Issues
The Independent invites letters to the editor up to 300 words. Include name street address city and a daytime phone for verification. Letters may be edited for length clarity and libelous or obscene language. Only one letter per writer per 30 days. Email or mail or fax contact options provided.
Postmaster Address Change Notice
The Independent announces a change of mailing address for subscribers and correspondence. Send all future notices to 729 Lincoln Way East, Massillon, Ohio 44646 for correct delivery and official mail handling.
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the Independent
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E. Massillon
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Lincoln Way East
Massillon
Associated Press
Canton
Sanders rethinks freedom as he touts democratic socialism
In 1941 FDR defined four freedoms and Sanders Vermont senator frames his democratic socialism as finishing FDRs work Yet his speech adds a fifth freedom freedom from facts He denies reality touts stagnation and claims the booming economy is illusory He omits leftist autocrats and mocks nonwage benefits while claiming wage growth and benefits hide decay
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Atlantic
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China
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Contact Your Legislators in Ohio and Washington
A listing of contact points for President Trump, U.S. senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman, Ohio representatives Anthony Gonzalez Bob Gibbs Tim Ryan, and Gov. Mike DeWine. Includes offices in Washington Cleveland Canton Akron Columbus.
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White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Sherrod Brown
Washington
Hart Senate
D.C
Cleveland
W. Superior Ave
Suite
Brown.senate.gov
Anthony Gonzalez
Longworth House
Jackson Township
Belden Village St
Canton
House
Bob Gibbs
U.S. House of Representatives
Rayburn House
Tim Ryan
Tallmadge Ave
Akron
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