Middletown Journal Editorial Leadership Note
The Middletown Journal announces changes in its leadership with Edwina Blackwell Clark as Publisher and M David Goodwin as Editor and Michael Williams as Editorial Page Editor.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2005
Page
9
The Middletown Journal announces changes in its leadership with Edwina Blackwell Clark as Publisher and M David Goodwin as Editor and Michael Williams as Editorial Page Editor.
The Butler County Child Support Enforcement Agency faced resignation of director Dan Cade and discipline for two employees after Cade used SETS to view a family’s financial records for personal curiosity. The piece argues such data access without just cause threatens privacy, questions criminal accountability, and urges higher scrutiny of government data misuse.
A reader critiques The Journal for not honoring Louella Thompson with a respectful funeral tribute. The letter condemns Rick McCrabb’s front page piece “Too few returned the favor” as inappropriate gossip about attendance and defends Thompson’s life of helping others.
Louise Rem of Middletown condemns a bill sponsored by Senator Gary Cates to curb free speech while noting a front page photo of a fallen service member guarding a polling place in Iraq. She argues such control threatens freedom and urges humane, outspoken expression.
In a cross party clash after Bush's State of the Union, Republicans push bold reform while Democrats defend the status quo. The piece notes Bush's confident tone, scare tactics cited on both sides, and Rove's strategy to rally base. It discusses private accounts, age exclusions, tax reform, and broader conservative goals for dominance in policy framing.
An opinion piece criticizes the GOP for courting black religious conservatives over policy issues. It labels social conservatives as aligned with outdated values and warns against black support for a movement tied to segregationist rhetoric and civil rights rollbacks. The author cites Trent Lott and laments the party's failure to address policing, housing, and unemployment.
Community letters to the editor are addressed to The Middletown Journal at 52 S Broad St Middletown Ohio 45044 via email at letters coxohio.com or fax at 513 423 6940. The note lists submission channels and contact details for readers.
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