Rail traffic prompt new idea for LaGrange tracks split
Lorain County officials study a two-station plan after CSX and Norfolk Southern increase daily trains from 15 to 54. A southeast LaGrange side underpass or tunnel is too costly. a second fire and ambulance station on the southeast side is proposed to restore emergency access and improve response times. Volunteers would be needed on the south side.
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Barbara Harper
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North Ridgeville
People's Republic at 50 marks China's milestone
The San Francisco Examiner notes China celebrates 50 years since its founding after a civil war victory. It traces Mao era repression, North Korea aid, UN seat winning in the 1970s, Deng reforms toward market economics, and slow political progress including Tiananmen's aftermath. The piece argues for better prospects ahead.
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San Francisco Examiner
Inmate appeals parole denial over growth and abuse support
A Northeast Pre-Release Center inmate, sentenced to eight to 25 years for attempted murder, appeals an Ohio Parole Board decision after 6 1/2 years. He cites model inmate status, education, and rehabilitation efforts, argues changed domestic violence awareness and system reforms, including Senate Bill 2 and new parole guidelines for old-law offenders, as factors ignored by the board.
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Ohio Parole Board
Parole Board
Disparity in parole times sparks reader concern in Ohio
A reader argues the Ohio Parole Board favors new law offenders, leaving old law inmates awaiting release in a system seen as punitive. The letter calls for a review of board practices, urging hope for rehabilitation and safer reintegration. It also muses on ads and reality versus perception.
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Ohio
Parole Board
Ohio Parole Board
Science backs psalm in view about wine
A letter discusses a “beer god” ad and cites scripture about wine. It notes American doubt regarding sacred imagery, then links wine to potential heart health benefits, citing research on alcohol and heart disease and the Bible’s Psalm reference.
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Washington alliance shows path to real manhood through care
Clarence Page reviews Susan Faludi's Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, praising its critique of eroding manhood norms and highlighting the Alliance of Concerned Men in Washington as a constructive model. The piece credits ACM leaders Tyrone Parker and Rico Rush for mentoring youths and reducing local violence by fostering responsibility and family rebuilding.
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Fahedi
Faludi
Alliance of Concerned Men
Concerned
Washington
Hedrick Smith
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Alliance
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Rico Rush
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