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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2005
Page
8
The Middletown Journal lists Edwina Blackwell Clark as publisher and M. David Goodwin as editor with Michael Williams serving as editorial page editor. The brief masthead confirms the paper's 1857 founding and current leadership.
Excerpts from Ohio newspapers critique President Bush budget as only modestly cutting 2 to 3 billion of a 2.5 trillion total and not a real deficit attack. Bob Taft’s state of the state praises tax cuts but warns a tough budget ahead. Lawmakers seek instant relief with a 21 percent personal income tax cut, while broader gains remain limited.
House Republicans remove the ethics committee chair and replace him with a pliant ally, adding two members who back Major DeLay. The changes signal fewer opportunities for members to lodge corruption complaints and further stack the deck on Capitol Hill.
Monday reports SBC Communications Inc. agreed to acquire former parent AT&T Corp. for 16 billion dollars, forming a large united carrier and ending AT&T's independent era rooted in early telephone history. Analysts question benefits to users and the potential for market consolidation.
Ohio Inspector General Thomas P. Charles finds the Department of Job and Family Services fails to pursue money owed, lacks records on debtors, and continues to do business with delinquent service providers. The report calls this lax stewardship unforgivable amid budget woes. Tue Cocumaus Disparcu. Fes, 11
Ohio Senator Michael DeWine bluntly warned Republicans running state government that the state's economic woes could become a political burden. Democrats courting the governor’s chair seize on his straight talk, but must offer real ideas to turn Ohio around.
Colbert I. King reflects on the Niagara Movement and anti miscegenation laws, tracing the evolution of interracial marriage rights from 1664 to Loving v Virginia and asking how future generations will view today’s battles over same sex marriage and equal rights for LGBTQ+ couples. The piece notes enduring prejudice and urges justice for lesbians and gay men.
Alberta Phillips argues for keeping abortion legal while making it rarer, noting medical advances and changing attitudes since Roe v. Wade. She criticizes abstinence-only education and Texas policies, urges better support to prevent abortions, cites over 1 million yearly abortions, and warns effort to outlaw is ineffective.
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