Letter to the Editor: For the past 32 years, I have helped perform a citizens’ audit of the Mansfield street resurfacing program. I’ve also monitored such issues as bridge and sewer inspection because our community cannot survive if it neglects its infrastructure. Renewal of the Pothole Haters and Pride income taxes is essential to our […]
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Child Protection Reform advocate takes issue with Richland County Children Services series
EDITOR’S NOTE: The letter to the editor below was a rebuttal from a recent series of stories by Richland County Children Services director Patty Harrelson, which ran on Nov. 9, 10 and 11 in the Richland Source. As always, the Richland Source hopes to raise the level of conversation in the community and offer a […]
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Voters should take advantage of a right that was hard-earned
Ohio has always been a state that holds great interest for politicians. Every election cycle, pundits spend an enormous amount of energy on the Buckeye state. The 2016 election is no different. In recent years, the women’s vote has captured the interest of candidates and the nation as they have realized how powerful it truly […]
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Support needed for Ontario Schools levy
Dear Editor: I encourage residents of Ontario Local Schools to support the substitute levy on the Nov. 8 ballot. This is not a new tax, so residents will not see an increase. It replaces the levy first passed in 1992. Ever since, voters have kindly renewed the levy every five years to help fund basic […]