Lucy C Talley Gazette Publisher and Michael Smith Regional Editor
Lucy C Talley serves as publisher with Gazette while Michael Smith holds the regional editor post. Their leadership roles anchor the paper’s editorial and operational direction in the region.
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Manafort’s fall from grace in the Trump era
Virginia Heffernan of the Los Angeles Times recounts Paul Manafort’s long criminal exposure from 2017 indictments to later charges, detailing house arrest, GPS trackers, and alleged witness tampering. The piece covers his Ukraine lobbying, ties to Viktor Yanukovych, Oleg Deripaska debts, and a June 2016 Trump Tower meeting.
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Trump
Trump-Russia
Washington
Hamptons
Virginia
Affaire Russe
Viktor Yanukovych
Ukraine
Halcyon
Rick Gates
West
Yanukovych
Kiev
Russia
Oleg Deripaska
Deripaska
Konstantin Kilimnik
Kilimnik
Mueller
Trump Tower
Donald Trump Jr
Thomas J. Barrack Jr
Editor guidance for letters to the Gazette
The Gaston Gazette outlines submission rules for letters to the editor requiring name, address, and daytime phone number. It notes edits may trim length and accuracy, prefers 300 words or less, and limits one letter per writer every 15 days. Mail and email contact details are provided.
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Our View: End cruel border family separations now
An opinion piece condemns the U S policy of separating immigrant families at the southern border as cruel and unAmerican. It argues that babies and children are being torn from parents, some even deported, with detainees held in large pens and facilities, urging public pressure and moral leadership to stop the practice.
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U.S
Wal- Mart
Texas
Department of Homeland Security
Nelson Santos
Connecticut
Santos
Jeff Sessions
White House
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
United States
Californians weigh Cal 3 split into three states
The Los Angeles Times reports Californians face a November ballot on Tim Draper’s Cal 3 plan to divide California into California, Southern California, and Northern California. Proponents cite six U.S. senators and better infrastructure, while critics warn of upheaval, legal battles, and costs.
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Draper
Los Angeles Times
Legislative
West Virginia
Virginia
Congress
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