Roswell urged to fund mentally ill care after shooting
Tim W. Daniel of Roswell urges mayoral candidates Tom Jennings William Brainerd and Julia Kidd to back a plan to fund People Care of Roswell the sole halfway house for the seriously mentally ill. He argues the incident and ensuing unrest show need for rest medication and shelter and asks candidates to commit state or local support to ease police burdens.
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Julia Kidd
Tim W. Daniel
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America love it or leave it Dear Editor
A reader defends the two party system and asks critics to offer solutions. They accuse hostile letters of hatred despite lacking constructive proposals, invoke biblical scripture out of place, and affirm America as great with free speech and voting rights. The writer asserts critics won’t be missed.
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Anti gun articles ahead in public discourse
A reader argues the Second Amendment protects firearm possession and that stricter laws are ineffective. He cites states with strict laws yet ongoing crime and urges enforcing current statutes without new paperwork, concluding gun control should be about law enforcement rather than added rules.
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Governors push for reform but warn costs must stay local
At the National Governors Association meeting in Washington, governors applaud focus on crime welfare and health care while warning federal actions must not constrain state budgets. Leaders stress health care reform and bite into GOP opposition, fearing Washington plans shift costs to states.
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Gender war dooms verdict in Menendez jury says women
A group of female jurors in the Erik Menendez case say gender bias and homophobia shaped deliberations and helped prevent a verdict. They recall hostility and insults in the jury room and note male jurors shifted focus to Erik’s sexuality late in the trial.
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Erik Menendez
Tracy Miller
Hazel Thornton
Pacific Bell Co
Erik
Lyle
Miller
Jose
Kitty
Ohio court: cigar smoke can be battery in radio studio
The 1st Ohio District Court of Appeals reinstated a lawsuit by Ahron Leichtman of Citizens for A Tobacco-free Society against WLW-AM broadcaster Andy Furman and two station personalities. The court ruled deliberate cigar smoke in a victim’s face can constitute battery and sent the case back to Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Ralph Winkler for further action.
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Ahron Leichtman
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Leichtman
Bill Cunningham
Furman
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Ralph Winkler
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