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Canfield schools to collect input, bypass August levy
School board members will meet Tuesday to discuss the effects of this month’s defeat of a 6.8-mill additional operating levy.
House approves Kasich's budget
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS After weeks of hearings and hours of floor debate, the
Chamber seeks $385,000 in cuts; fed, foundation losses lead to layoffs
Facing a $385,000 revenue shortfall, the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will eliminate funding for three staffers in the coming months.
August unkind to special elections in Valley
If the past decade is an indicator, good fortune is not on the side of those in the Mahoning Valley with issues on the Aug. 2 special-election ballot.
Mahoning County voters say no to new
Voters dealt similar blows to Poland and Canfield schools during Tuesday’s election.
Chamber site without membership list
Local businesses that quit the Youngstown/ Warren Regional Chamber after its pro-Senate Bill 5 stance are getting recognized — by no longer being recognized by the chamber.
Purchasing slip-up nearly costs Mahoning County $4,400
Mahoning County nearly spent thousands of dollars more than necessary for new furniture, equipment and supplies that were delivered to that court earlier this year.
Breaking with our historic perspective of school levies
Editorial: For as long as anyone writing for The Vindicator today can remember, this newspaper has always
State budget is top priority
Opinion: COLUMBUS Lawmakers are returning to Columbus following a two-week spring break with a full
Council OKs 3-year deal with water employees
BASE-PAY salaries frozen By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City council
State pen workers take on chamber
UNION seeks boycott; another member quits By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN One
Campbell, police finalize pact with smaller raise
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com campbell The city and police have finalized a revised
City school board refuses to consider move to pull out of Chamber
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN An effort for the city school district to
Betras, Munroe have war of words
Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras and his Republican counterpart, Mark Munroe, engaged in a war of words Monday, stemming from comments Munroe made last week about Senate Bill 5 referendum.
Austintown board cuts school personnel
Members of the school board cited “financial difficulties” Monday in eliminating 12 full-time teaching positions, nine full-time nonteaching employees, and 16 part-time nonteaching positions.