Editorial Justice, cheap shot in pesticide case
The piece defends strong action against Lutellis Kilgore who sprayed methyl parathion, risking lives with unlicensed use. It notes EPA cleanup costs and criticizes Ohio inspectors' staffing while urging practical, affordable reforms to protect the public from dangerous pesticides.
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Kilgore
Louisiana
EPA
Ohio Department of Agriculture
No-change Sheffield Lake library levy proposal urged
Tim, a lifelong resident, urges voting yes on August 6 to keep the 1538-mill replacement levy funds in Sheffield Lake. He touts the Domonkas Library gift and 1989 addition funded by the Domonkas family, noting its place in Lorain Public Library System and access to millions of titles through ClevNet.
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Sheffield Lake
Domonkas
Ruth
Stephen Domonkas
Lorain
Elyria School Board urged to consider alternative admin sites
A reader urges the Elyria School Board to evaluate other sites such as Allen or Jefferson for the administration center, noting zoning changes and proximity to taxpayers. The letter mentions Spring Valley, Edison, Elyria West, and the role of city services and a poll suggestion for The Chronicle-Telegram.
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Jefferson
Spring Valley
Edison
Elyria West
Schultz
Oteh BO
Chronicle-Telegram
Please Have Patience This Fourth Of July
A brief lament urges patience on the Fourth of July as highways near my home grow louder with screeching tires and crashes. The writer reflects on a world grown selfish and careless, pleading for restraint to spare lives and prevent deadly outcomes.
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Changing attitudes drive public embrace of religion in politics
A Pew Research Center poll shows a broad shift toward accepting religious voices in political life since 1965, led by white evangelical Protestants, with significant involvement in black churches and mixed views on religious diversity and government, highlighting growing tolerance of religion in politics but uneven acceptance among groups.
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Jerry Falwell
Power
George Bush
Jack Kemp
Falwell
Pew Research Center For the People and the Press
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Cuomo
Notre Dame
Jimmy Carter
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Gallup
Andrew Kohut
Kohut
New York City
Cardinal John O'Connor
Ed Koch
Democrats Shift to Center as New Strategy Emerges
Morton Kondracke notes Democratic leaders push a modest Families First Agenda aimed at centrist gains in a possible 105th Congress, while Republicans resist, promote renewal plans, and debate how far both parties will move center before the next election. The piece contrasts Democratic centrism with GOP taxCredit proposals and prefaces voter appetite for genuine center alignment over mere rhetoric.
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Ohio
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Bob Dole
Clinton
Coats
Kasich
Dole
Ers
Gephardt
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