Roberts Chosen for Supreme Court Seat
The Harvard-educated Roberts received the nomination by lunchtime call from the president and a prime time White House announcement to reach a wide audience. Republicans praised him as a fabulous nominee and brilliant, while Democrats offered cautious support and NARAL opposed. Hearings likely in late August or September, with a goal to seat him by October.
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Roberts nomination draws mixed local reaction across parties
Butler County Republicans push for conservative values and anti abortion stance while Democrats urge moderation. Local officials and volunteers from Warren and Butler counties weigh in on Roberts, praising his intellect and judicial restraint but fearing activist rulings. различных
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Middletown TIF district eyed for Senior Citizens center funds
Middletown council weighs using a 300 acre TIF district to fund infrastructure at the Senior Citizens center built in 1978 downtown. AK Steel has already contributed 1 million, and the balance could reach 850000 to 1.5 million. A state rule change may shrink future TIF allocations, pushing a decision to fall.
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Fresno jury calls for death for Marcus Wesson murders
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