Lorain County Fair Should Preserve Traditions Over Gambling
The Lorain County Fair, a 154 year old rural celebration, faced a controversy as the 21 member fair board added horse race gambling. Officials report nearly $30,000 wagered, with attendance and horse entries rising, yet critics say gambling spoils the family oriented event. The editorial urges reversing the gambling decision at next year’s schedule.
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Editorial Page Polishes Public Debate On Opinion Letters
The Chronicle Telegram invites reader engagement with editorials guest pieces and columns urging audience opinions. It outlines how readers can participate by sending letters to the editor and sharing views.
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No insult taken in candidate discussion across papers
A local candidate defends she faced no insult from GOP chair Robert Rousseau and explains why she would not drop out of the November race. She recounts a meeting with Rousseau, Marilyn Jacobcik and others and notes party support remains. Elyria council faces a dilemma over the Water Department lien policy under ordinance 91-114 and the ethics of collecting delinquent utility bills from investors.
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Scandal Tip: Clinton Tax Scheme Questioned by Memo
A memo argues a tax scheme claim against the president and first lady, cites a Money magazine article about the Bushes to suggest past residency tactics, and notes Starr’s possible political motive. The piece reflects on independent counsels and media sensationalism in 2000.
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Hollywood politics blurs lines as Ventura returns to ring
Chicago Tribune columnist notes show business and politics fuse in Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura appearing as guest referee in Minneapolis drawing 19,404 fans and big pay per view revenue. Beatty op ed signals Hollywood power in politics. critics cite self interest and dignity concerns.
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