Editorial: Little Ryan deserves a safer foster legacy
The Lorain County Children Services placed Ryan Scott and his siblings with the Lowerys in Sheffield Lake after removing them from a wretched home. Despite background checks, multiple arrests, and 14 police calls involving the couple, a two year old died. The piece calls for reform and better access to court records, stressing common sense and accountability to prevent future tragedies.
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Children Services
Ryan
Frank
Vickie Lowery
Vickie
Sheffield Lake
Ohio Department of Human Resources
Lowerys
Ryan Scott
Crow
Alan Zaleski
Ohio Department of Human Services
Editorial Page invites reader opinions and letters to editor
The Chronicle Telegram presents opinions from editors and guest writers on this page challenging readers to form their own views and share them through a letter to the editor.
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Mark Betleski for Lorain County Common Pleas Judge
Lorain County residents urged to vote for Mark Betleski for judge on May 5. Supporters praise his judgment experience and integrity and urge a fair minded, thorough decision maker on the bench.
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Lorain County
Mark Betleski
Common Pleas
Betleski
Mark Bedeski
Avon Commons zoning sparks Avon council clash
A resident letter argues for Avon Commons land rezoning as beneficial while Ohio Supreme Court action allows a charter amendment on the May 5 ballot affecting future big store development. The writer defends council goals and criticizes Phillip s opposition as costly to the city.
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Avon
Avon Commons
Ohio Supreme Court
Gerald Phillips
Robert Starks
Richard Jacobs
Phillips
Avon Growth Sparks Resident Plea to Voters
A younger resident argues Avon is growing and urges Mr. Phillips to trust city officials to do their jobs. The speaker adds that if officials fail, there are a million other cities to live in.
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Avon
Mr. Phillips
Mark Betleski for Lorain County Common Pleas Judge
Mark Betleski is presented as the best qualified candidate for Lorain County Common Pleas Judge. The text cites diverse legal experience including class actions, ongoing knowledge of rulings, and a commitment to public service. It urges a yes vote for Betleski.
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Common Pleas
Lorain County
Betleski
Murray Ridge Center Levy Support Urges Yes on Issue 13
Jeff Hutka Republican candidate backs the Murray Ridge Center 1.6 mill replacement levy on Lorain County ballot May 5. He argues the levy funds essential services for 1700 plus individuals with developmental disabilities and calls for voting yes to maintain state and federal funding streams.
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Murray Ridge Center
Lorain County
Paia
Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Jeff Hutka
Ohio
Secret Service and Starr clash over Clinton sex life
Washington columnist Sandy Grady argues against probing agents about Clinton private encounters with Monica Lewinsky. He notes the danger to presidential protection and recalls past breaches around Nixon and Kennedy, urging Starr to stop desecrating the guard’s hush that shields presidents from Truman to Clinton.
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Blabbermouth
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Ica Lewinsky
P. Hamilton Brown
Lewis Merletti
George Bush
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Monica
Congress
Paris
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Seymour Hersh
Camelot
Jack Kennedy
Lewis Fox
Fox
Grand Jury
Lewinsky
Oval Office
Truman
U.S
Clint Eastwood
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