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Misinformation distorts measure, Kasich tells crowd

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com HANOVERTON Gov. John Kasich said he understands why


Union workers in public, private sectors forge alliance to repeal SB 5

By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Senate Bill 5, which will appear Tuesday on the


S&P boosts outlook on Mahoning County debt

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Standard & Poor’s, the national credit


FOP: Outside security would violate contract

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If Mahoning County deputy sheriffs who


New rates on land to impact schools

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The evaporation of $547 million in Mahoning


For reappraisals, it’s all in the details

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Face-to-face consultations between Mahoning

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Contract awarded to repave 7 miles of Mahoning Avenue

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners awarded a


Mayor acts fast to take over 20 Federal Place

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When Charles Sammarone was City Council

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Auditor expects county surplus of $360K in ’11

tax, state revenues exceed estimates By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With


Austintown board deals with various personnel issues

By CHRISTINE KEELING ckeeling@vindy.com Austintown Personnel issues took center stage at the


Columbiana County moves to trim budget

By AMANDA C. DAVIS news@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County commissioners will move forward


Search begins for Trumbull engineer after DeChristofaro resigns

DeChristofaro quits days before his trial By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN The search

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Judge Belinky fires court clerk Don Gaudio

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County court employee says he

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Mayor’s exit ends city’s HUD bid

By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Jay Williams is out as Youngstown’s mayor and so

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Campbell revises center idea

By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell A plan to turn an old church into a community