TARGET YOUNGSTOWN

TARGET YOUNGSTOWN

U.S., world media reports

Numerous media outlets in the United States and abroad have visited the Mahoning Valley, particularly Youngstown, to discuss the area’s impact on the presidential election. Here are links to some of them (Go to Youngstown Effect story on Vindy.com for direct links to the reports):

CNN: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0810/27/sitroom.01.html

Detroit Free Press: http://www.freep.com/article/20080926/OPINION01/809260330

Wall Street Journal: http://blogs.wsj.com/undecided/

Agency France-Presse (a worldwide news service): http://www.mysinchew.com/node/17533

Boston Globe: http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/10/14/anxiety_shadows_even_economi oasis/

Time: http://www.time.com/time/ [then go to “Multimedia,” and click on “Making Ends Meet in Rural Ohio”]

Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la-na-ohioecon21-2008sep21,0,4415201,full.story

Marketplace (public radio show): http://marketplace.publicradio.org//display/web/2008/10/06/pm_road_to_ruin_youngstown/?refid=0

France 24: http://www.france24.com/en/20081010-hard-times-swing-state-ohio-industry-usa-presidential-election