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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


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.


AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING

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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


NBA

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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-


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


AMERICAN LEAGUE WHITE SOX 5, TIGERS 3

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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

& lt;B & gt;BETTIKER, & lt;/B & gt; Dorothy, 87, of Warren; calling hours Wednesday


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


ARENA LEAGUE

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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


GOLF

GOLF Women Washington & amp; Jefferson Cameron Cup Westminster College -- Shot a four-


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


Agenda

Agenda WEDNESDAY Newton Falls Library Board, 6 p.m., library, 204 S. Canal St. Western


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


YSU

YSU Baseball INDIANAPOLIS -- Senior Eric Shaffer (Akron) was named Horizon League pitcher of


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.


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