Anti vax myths harm children and measles outbreaks rise
The piece argues unfounded anti vaccination claims persist despite medical debunking, fueling global measles outbreaks. It notes 2018 cases near 230000, vaccine 97 percent effective, and calls for stricter government action, school exemptions curbed, and social media intervention.
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Reader poll asks Lent sacrifices and Friday meals
A web poll lists responses for Lent with categories like social media alcohol and swearing. It notes 0 percent for social media and 18 percent for swearing. Not participating holds 36 percent and other at 36 percent. A second question asks about the go to Friday Lent meal.
Letters to the editor guidance from The Independent
The Independent invites readers to submit opinion letters with full name street city or township and a daytime phone for verification. Letters must be 300 words or fewer and may be edited for length clarity and libel or obscenity. Only one letter per writer per 30 days.
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Trump trade wars fail to shrink U S deficit in new analysis
The piece argues the U S trade deficit has grown despite Trump’s promises due to strong domestic demand, a robust economy, higher imports to dodge tariffs, and weak foreign economies. It notes the new NAFTA may not boost exports and could even raise auto imports, widening the deficit. It highlights policy failures and skeptical forecasts.
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Massillon readers weigh in on bank closures panhandling and local projects
A reader urges keeping a Huntington Bank open on the west side and opposes city panhandling rules while praising the Massillon City Council. They ask about nursing statue plans, veterans services at the hospital, and road repairs including Richville Drive and Walnut Road.
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