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HOW HE SEES IT The simply (tax) life? You're dreaming
Opinion: By CHRIS EDWARDS CATO INSTITUTE As Americans fill out their tax returns this week, they will
Pirates' losing continues
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF PITTSBURGH -- The clutch hitting that was nowhere to be
MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 6, Devil Rays 3 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- New beginning, same old result
hDodgers ruin Bucs' home opener
hDodgers ruin Bucs' home opener kTHE LOS ANGELES Dodgers roughed up their former manager's new
Petro blasts Blackwell, his ideas
The candidate says his opponent is waging a negative campaign. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2 Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 2 Boston 4,
DNA tests failed to connect any Duke player with attack
Attornies for the players are hoping the procecutors will drop the charges. DURHAM, N.C. (AP) --
CURBSTONE COACHES Pavlik expects to get title fight this year
The NABF middleweight champion is looking for a WBC title fight Sept. 17. By JOE SCALZO
"Fun With Dick and Jane": In the 1970s, Jane Fonda and George Segal became the upper middle-class suburban equivalent of Bonnie and Clyde, going on a robbery spree to maintain their cozy lifestyle
"Fun With Dick and Jane": In the 1970s, Jane Fonda and George Segal became the upper middle-class
Threat to blow up 911 center brings arrest
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police arrested a woman on a charge of aggravated menacing after she threatened to
POLITICS Rep. Blasdel owes state $50K, Petro says
The candidate's campaign disputes the attorney general's figure. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Both vulnerable. North deals.
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GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The time of the evening Mass on Holy Thursday at St. Columba Cathedral, 154 W.
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MAHONING COUNTY COURTHOUSE Sweeney to move to 4th floor
Judges met Monday with county commissioners to discuss space constraints in the courthouse. By
YSU FOOTBALL Peterson leads way at receiver
The senior is the only starting wide receiver returning for the Penguins. By PETE MOLLICA
PREP SOFTBALL Champion's Karr slings her way into college
The Flashes ace will sign with Lafayette College Wednesday. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS
Cincinnati soldier killed by roadside bomb in Iraq
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -- A decorated soldier with the 101st Airborne was killed by a roadside bomb
HOWLAND Asian visitors marvel at us
The visiting Asians were surprised to see the Niles school mascot, a dragon. By TIM YOVICH
YOUNGSTOWN HOMICIDES Do 3 weekend slayings foreshadow bad news for the summer?
There hadn't been a homicide in Youngstown for more than two months. YOUNGSTOWN -- The city isn't
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER China shows U.S. the way to S. America
Opinion: When Thomas A. Shannon Jr., the top U.S. diplomat in charge of Latin American affairs, arrives in
Candidates forum
Candidates forum The Austintown Democratic Club will have a candidates forum and open house at 7
Pirates need to get going
PITTSBURGH -- If you are a Pittsburgh Pirates executive, which of these numbers is most troubling?
HOW SHE SEES IT Legal turns to illegal
Opinion: By JACQUELINE AVILA KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The year was 1990, and I was going to travel
NEW MIDDLETOWN Council delays bids on office project
Council passed first reading on an ordinance on reinstating a reserve police unit. By MARY
4 ABC shows to be offered free online
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) -- The Walt Disney Co. said Monday its TV group plans to offer four ABC prime-
Today is Tuesday, April 11, the 101st day of 2006. There are 264 days left in the year. On this date in 1945, during World War II, American soldiers liberate the notorious Nazi concentration camp
Today is Tuesday, April 11, the 101st day of 2006. There are 264 days left in the year. On this date
What's a parent to do about deadbeat son-in-law?
Dear Annie: My 18-year-old daughter, "Tabitha," has been married for six months. Her husband,
There's nothing wrong with leaks (spread the word)
Editorial: Leaks have long been a part of the Washington political scene, and that's fine with the press.
U.S. intelligence leaks are a problem in Afghanistan
Some hard drives contained information on nearly 700 U.S. service members. LOS ANGELES TIMES
DISTRICT ROUNDUP Peterson paces East Palestine to 8-2 victory
She pitched a four-hitter with 17 strikeouts and also led the way at the plate. WELLSVILLE --
Hitters way ahead of pitchers in majors
The first week batting average of .270 is the highest since 1961. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Tim Hudson
AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP Trustees consider gas consortium with Boardman and Canfield
A resident told trustees she's worried about speeding in her neighborhood. By JEANNE STARMACK
BLOOMFIELD TWP. Sheriff quizzed on patrol shortages
Commissioner Paul Heltzel said more patrols could occur if tax revenues increase. By ED RUNYAN
Bush defends declassification
He said 'it made sense for people to see the truth.' WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush said Monday
2 arsons probed
2 arsons probed YOUNGSTOWN -- Firefighters responded to two intentional fires early Monday on
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NOTEBOOK | Pirates vs. Dodgers
Lefty problems: In their 1-7 start, the Pirates have faced a left-handed starting pitcher six times.
REUNIONS
XCanfield High School Class of 1966 will hold a 40th-year reunion at 6 p.m. July 1 at Immaculate
MYSPACE TO POST ADS PROMOTING ONLINE SAFETY
MySpace to post ads promoting online safety LOS ANGELES -- Popular online social networking hub
A CUT-UP FOR A CAUSE
A CUT-UP FOR A CAUSE The Vindicator/William D. Lewis A year of growth, gone in minutes Doug
YOUNGSTOWN YSU plans activities to mark Earth Day
Environmental organizations will set up displays outside Kilcawley Center. By HAROLD GWIN
Lakeview board plans sports hall to honor athletes from 3 schools
CORTLAND -- The Lakeview Board of Education has announced plans for a sports hall of fame. Board
TRUMBULL COUNTY Warren YWCA looking to public for direction
Wanted: ideas for reviving programming. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN
GM LORDSTOWN Talks turn to shift in work
GM considers adding an extra hour to Lordstown shifts if demand goes up. By DON SHILLING
TODAY
TODAY 2 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Golf: "This Is the PGA Tour." 7 p.m. (ESPN) Baseball: "Bonds on Bonds."
HOW SHE SEES IT Don't rush to judgment
Opinion: By ALISA VALDES-RODRIGUEZ WASHINGTON POST I'm Alisa, and I'm a recovering journalist. Used to
Fungus outbreak probed
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bausch & amp; Lomb voluntarily suspended shipment of a contact lens solution
New Castle School Board looks into establishing cell phone policy
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The New Castle School Board is looking at adopting a policy to govern the use of
Without government, chaos, despair widen
Plans to enlarge the Ministry of Human Rights have not materialized. LOS ANGELES TIMES BAGHDAD,
LIQUOR LICENSES
LIQUOR LICENSES The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers
BOW WOW AND CIARA SPLIT, SPOKESWOMAN SAYS
Bow Wow and Ciara split, spokeswoman says NEW YORK -- Bow Wow and Ciara have split, a spokeswoman
& lt;B & gt;BETTIKER, & lt;/B & gt; Dorothy, 87, of Warren; calling
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Iran dismisses reports of U.S. military action
President Bush called the reports 'wild speculation.' TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran shrugged off
Will gay mobster Vito end it all? Fans stay tuned
It was actor Joseph Gannascoli's idea to make his character gay. NEW YORK (AP) -- Now the question
MERCER COUNTY Husband faces multiple charges in Jan. beating death of his wife
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU GROVE CITY, Pa. -- It was the many conflicting
PREP SOFTBALL Area teams at a glance
EAST PALESTINE League: Tri-County League. Coach: Dan McKinstry, fourth year (33-39). 2005
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
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BUSINESS
BUSINESS WCI contract vote kWORKERS at WCI Steel are scheduled to vote later this month on the
OHIO FUND Salem soldier needs aid
The soldier suffered serious facial injuries in a suicide car bomb explosion in 2003. By WILLIAM
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
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Immigrant-rights supporters rally by hundreds of thousands
The 'National Day of Action' is a response to House-passed legislation. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Poland's hitting, Liz Maher's pitching beat Quakers, 9-0
Ali Myers had an all-around game as Howland blanked Campbell, 7-0. SALEM -- Jenna Susany hit a
No DNA evidence
No DNA evidence DNA testing failed to connect any members of the Duke University lacrosse team to
HOW THEY SEE IT Is America's future being outsourced?
Opinion: By SILVIO LACCETTI and JOSEPH MARQUES KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE Is offshore outsourcing destined to
YOUNGSTOWN MURDER Woman pleads guilty to conspiracy charges
Three women will testify against two male co-defendants at trial this month. YOUNGSTOWN -- A city
Those loose laptops
Opinion: Providence Journal: The recent theft of a laptop computer containing sensitive account data has put
Purchasing breast milk poses risks
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE A growing number of parents are going to great lengths to feed their
HELOISE Organizations dispose of flags properly
Dear Heloise: About a month ago, we replaced our worn American flag, which we had used long enough
Red Sox give Ortiz four-year extension
BOSTON (AP) -- Red Sox slugger David Ortiz agreed Monday to a four-year contract extension through
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"The Ten Commandments" (9 p.m., ABC): Thou shall not covet remakes. Even the presence of Naveen
Boardman takes down improper political signs
BOARDMAN -- Candidates or organizations who find their posted campaign signs missing from various
6 shows get the nod in new category
ASSOCIATED PRESS TV programming created especially for cell phones, handheld computers and the
"If we don't protest they'll never hear us."
Opinion: "If we don't protest they'll never hear us." Oscar Cruz, 23 A construction worker among the
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Harding beats Mooney 6-1 in conference opener
Warren JFK pulled out a 2-1 win over Ursuline in another SVC contest. STRUTHERS -- Tom Popadak
Akiva Academy kindergartners Ryan Luther, left, and Kevin Code check out the food selections
Akiva Academy kindergartners Ryan Luther, left, and Kevin Code check out the food selections
City offices: Youngstown and Warren, open Friday/Monday; Niles and Newton Falls Municipal Court,
City offices: Youngstown and Warren, open Friday/Monday; Niles and Newton Falls Municipal Court,
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Nicholas and Lanai Slifka, Youngstown, girl, April 8.