Public Records Woes Highlight Lorain County Sheriff Office
The Chronicle Telegram found the Lorain County Sheriff's Office released only about half of incident reports from late March to early May, leaving roughly 220 undisclosed. The paper notes potential disturbing reports and questions whether some records were withheld deliberately, urging full, prompt, accessible public document release.
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Significance of Cheney Iraq claims hit by Baghdad setback
The Sun Sentinel editorial notes Cheney's claim of progress on Iraq clashes with a Sunni Accordance Front move to relinquish most cabinet seats under Maliki. It argues White House pitches progress to keep funding amid congressional skepticism, urging a steadier, less troop-heavy strategy to avoid disaster.
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Lorain welcomes new school superintendent Cheryl Atkinson
Community notes the Friday model U N banquet introduction of Dr Cheryl Atkinson and family. She vows openness and community partnership to restore Lorain’s public schools, acknowledges district challenges, and seeks broad support while her family joins local life. A second letter discusses patriotism and foreign cars, arguing American workers and products vary by company and end with a defiant bumper sticker idea.
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Just showing up doesn't make a hero
Rosa Brooks argues that modern heroism is overused and distorted by rhetoric that equates mere presence in danger with true courage. She contrasts real acts of extraordinary bravery, like Dunham’s Medal of Honor moment, with the broad claims that all service members or workers are heroes, warning of political uses of the label and calling for restraint and recognition of genuine sacrifice.
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