Editorial: Old phone system fails to go extra mile
Lorain County faces a failing 25 year old phone system that crippled the Sheriff’s Department leaving four lines. A local businessman and the Emergency Management loaned 12 cells. The county plans a 1.8 million upgrade but delays may cost up to 10000 in leasing until installation. Support local vendors for the eventual contract.
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Opinions-ours yours and theirs in Chronicle-Telegram editorial page
The Chronicle Telegram presents editorials guest columns and cartoons inviting readers to form and share opinions via letters to the editor. The page challenges readers to engage with diverse viewpoints and participate in public discourse.
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Brown vote preserves Ohio nursing home care standards
U S Representative Sherrod Brown backed a budget pact that includes repealing the Boren Amendment, risking loss of guaranteed federal quality standards for Ohio nursing homes. Pallone sought to strike the repeal, but Brown defended maintaining protection to ensure facilities can meet necessary care levels amid budget pressures.
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Letter applauds Brown vote on nursing home residents
Avon readers praise Brown for supporting a vote benefiting people in nursing homes. The Boren Amendment stays central in House Senate talks over the Medicaid Reform Bill.
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Troubled world should look to God, says Elyria writer
Wayne Kratzer argues the world is in crisis from violence, immorality, sickness and lawlessness and urges turning to God and prayer. He condemns secularism and porn while calling for a return to the Bible to see divine aid.
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The Two Sides of Sherrod Brown Letter Debate
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor on Sherrod Brown with readers urged to include signature address and phone. The notice outlines submission methods by mail fax or email and notes letters are edited for brevity accuracy and clarity.
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Amendment to strengthen religious freedom faces Supreme Court clash
Clarence Page argues that an amendment to the Constitution, based on the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, would broaden freedoms by enforcing First Amendment protections against government interference with religious observance. He notes the Supreme Court’s Boerne decision, historic shifts in faith rights, and calls for a national debate on how free Americans should be.
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Boxing and the bite that tests audience taste
The columnist examines boxing’s brutal appeal sparked by Tyson and Holyfield. He cites viewer fascination, gender differences, and historical parallels, while urging society to confront the sport’s bloodlust and consider whether audiences will fade as a measure of progress. Bonnie Erbe is named as the syndicated columnist author.
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