MANSFIELD — Senator Sherrod Brown visited his hometown on Wednesday to celebrate the All-American Flag Act with Richland County veteran and labor leaders gathered at the AMVETS Post 26.
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Breaking news: President Biden announces withdrawal from 2024 re-election bid
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Sunday afternoon he will drop his re-election bid for a second term in the White House. The 46th president made his announcement on X (formerly Twitter) just before 2 p.m. with the following statement: Biden said he will complete his term in office. He did not […]
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Letter to the Editor: Biden possesses what America needs in difficult times
Yes, President Biden is old, but…. Let’s put the issue of Biden’s age aside for a minute and ask more important questions. Does he possess the character and the virtues we want to see in our president, and does he respect our laws and long-established norms of proper conduct? Is he honorable in his speech […]
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Sherrod Brown in Mansfield: ‘I do my own job. The White House does what it does’
MANSFIELD — Democrat Sherrod Brown, seeking re-election in November to a fourth term in the U.S. Senate, isn’t counting on President Joe Biden to help him much in Ohio. The Mansfield native is battling Bernie Moreno, a candidate strongly endorsed by former President Donald Trump in a state the GOP presidential candidate won in 2016 […]
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J.D. Vance: America must focus on core national security interests
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) joined CNN’s State of the Union with Jake Tapper to discuss the need to rebuild the U.S. defense industrial base, our limited capacity to support simultaneous conflicts, and the need to focus on America’s core national security interests. Democrats’ absurd talking point that Putin prefers Trump The idea that Putin loves […]
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It’s Election Day: 25 percent of Richland County voters expected to cast ballots
MANSFIELD — Polls opened Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. across Richland County and 25 percent of the county’s eligible voters are expected to cast ballots by the time they close at 7:30 p.m. That’s the voter turnout forecast from local Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld, which means three in four local voters will not head […]
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Sherrod Brown: Calling on Biden Admin. to close De Minimis trade loophole
We know what a problem unfair foreign competition is – particularly by countries like China, where companies are always finding new ways to cheat. One current loophole allows these companies – along with drug traffickers – to evade U.S. taxes, fees, and inspections when packages are worth less than $800. It’s known as the “de […]
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LaRose: Ohio farmers hammered by green energy subsidies
EDITOR’S NOTE: Frank LaRose is Ohio’s Secretary of State and a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate In 2012, Ohio farmer David Brandt became internet famous for his phrase “It ain’t much, but it’s honest work.” Those of us who have been around the agriculture community know the truth behind the clip; agriculture is honest work […]
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Letter to the Editor: Asking local Democrat Party leaders about immigration issue
Maybe we could start the new year with local Democrat Party leaders telling us why it’s okay for millions of illegal immigrants to pour across our southern border. I emphasize “Democrat” because it’s the Democrat administration of Joe Biden that’s allowing this to happen. Perhaps Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown could weigh in. He’s a […]
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LaRose: President Biden & Sen. Brown refuse to secure our borders
America’s southern border is wide open. With the lure of free health care and education, and assurances that the law will turn a blind eye, President Joe Biden’s weak policies are facilitating a flood of illegal immigration, human trafficking and drugs into Ohio. It is nothing short of an invasion. These policies are a flashing […]