Editorial Roses and Raspberries in Lorain Ohio
A round up of local praise and pities praising Shirley McWilliams for a Thanksgiving dinner drive and Lorain County officials for transit funding while lambasting Mark Provenza for seeking a large raise after proposing job cuts. The column also notes Judges Musson Ferguson adding night court and derides gun- carrying in schools. it closes with praise for storm water funding and transit support.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Transit
U.S. Geological Survey
Editorial invitation to readers for letters to the editor
The Chronicle-Telegram states its opinions in editorials while guest editorials cartoons and columns challenge readers to form views. Readers are invited to share thoughts and opinions through letters to the editor.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Speak Out for Gun Control Not Scapegoats in Schools
Reader urges gun control over scapegoating and asks why focus on Petey the Pioneer mascot dispute while gun violence rises in schools. Calls for action to keep guns from youths, critiques funding for space probes, and stresses prioritizing basic needs over space exploration.
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Elyria High School
NASA
USA
Mars
United States
Journalists Favor McCain and Bradley in Presidential Hunt
Donald Kaul notes press bias toward sensational stories and competitive races. McCain and Bradley gain favorable coverage as Bush and Gore lead, shaping early voter perceptions while pundits predict Bush and Gore as final contenders.
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Gore
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Bradley
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God
Crime Data Tricks Public Into Confusion
Bonnie Erbe critiques a Johnson era violence commission update claiming crime trends vary by benchmark year. She argues data manipulation and partisan aims distort reality while noting violent crime has fallen since 1992 in large cities, yet appears to rise when using 1969 as the base year.
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