Oregon mail ballots spark turnout boost in Senate race
The Oregon special U.S. Senate election shows mail ballots can lift turnout to about 65 percent, compared with national rates near 50 to 55 percent. The shift sparked debate among strategists about party performance and turnout effects, withWyden seen doing well among Republican suburbs on abortion, environment, and Medicare issues.
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V chips threaten to worsen TV culture say critics
Critics warn the v chip law may backfire by prompting industry rated systems that could drive away advertisers while leaving most adults unprotected. They argue lawmakers seek moral control but two thirds of households are childless and many will ignore activations as TVs upgrade over years.
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Northwood students deliver valentines at EMH center
A grateful note describes Northwood Junior High students visiting EMH Regional Medical Center. John Frenk led the group as they handed out Valentine cards to patients and offered wishes for speedy recoveries, showcasing the school's service spirit.
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Elyria Schools Drama Letter Urges Arts Preservation
A community letter to Elyria city schools urges protecting arts and music amid budget cuts. It cites Mr Holland's Opus and quotes Richard Dreyfuss on arts education while urging unity against shrinking arts programs across Elyria West and Elyria High corridors.
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Sterns Campaign and Band Boosters Leader Profiles
Elyria Stern, president of the HHS Band Boosters, is noted for running for the school board in 1991. The text urges proactive planning to avoid a disastrous ending like in Mr. Holland's Opus, emphasizing collective action.
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Buchanan wrong on trade barriers
A reader criticizes Pat Buchanan during a CNN Republican debate for endorsing isolationism. The writer argues for keeping open global trade, opposing a U S protective fence, and encouraging business expansion in a world economy.
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Letter to Congressman Brown praises environmental record
A reader urges Rep Sherrod Brown to continue strong on environmental and public health policy. They defend Cleveland's progress on Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River, criticize the 104th Congress for weakening the Safe Drinking Water Act and air standards, and urge action against budget cuts to the EPA.
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Balancing budget sparks local school funding dispute
In response to the February editorial on GOP budget aims, the writer argues that a balanced budget requires sacrifices and questions why Elyria should fund others. They claim local tax levies should support Elyria West, and criticize federal money for local schools, noting Elyria’s affluence and urging residents to fund education locally.
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Dole Should Articulate a Vision to Win NM Primary
Cal Thomas argues Bob Dole failed to project a clear vision in New Hampshire. He urges Dole to imitate Reagan’s staff shakeup and loudly define themes of growth, opportunity, and prosperity. The piece stresses avoid priming voters with only Senate rhetoric and warns of four dire Republican outcomes if Dole does not reinvent promptly.
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