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Traficant look-alikes in the spotlight at Cafaro Field

The imprisoned congressman was popular at Cafaro Field in absentia, and won a mock election. By


Making call on Traficant Night

NILES -- Minor league baseball is well known for its outlandish promotions. The Mahoning Valley


Traficant look-alikes in spotlight

The imprisoned congressman was popular at Cafaro Field in absentia, and won a mock election. By


TRAFICANT CASE Board annuls right to vote

The former congressman has been a registered voter in Mahoning County since 1968. By DAVID


Lawyer: Traficant is not a flight risk, should have bond

The ex-congressman's theatrical speech wasn't unlawful, his lawyer says. By PATRICIA MEADE


Official: Traficant could take oath of office in prison

The government will file liens next week to begin collecting nearly $250,000. By PATRICIA MEADE


Board seeks advice on Traficant candidacy

Board seeks advice on Traficant candidacy WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections has


Traficant arrives at prison complex

With good behavior, the former congressman could be out in mid-May 2009. By PATRICIA MEADE


Can Traficant stay on ballot?

The ballot doesn't go to print for several weeks. WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections


Traficant is moved; suit seeks election

Traficant is moved; suit seeks election AKRON -- James A. Traficant Jr. was moved this morning


TRAFICANT CASE Colucci's no-show irks judge

The lawyer has until Tuesday to explain what happened. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME


Federal convict Traficant has shamed the Valley and must be rejected

Opinion: James A. Traficant Jr. is a federal prisoner today not because the FBI, the Justice Department and


Traficant is a patriot and a man of the people

Opinion: Traficant is a patriot and a man of the people EDITOR: Good people of Youngstown, do not let


CLEVELAND Traficant faces judge, sentencing

The federal judge denied a second motion for a new trial for the former congressman. By PATRICIA


Traficant says he could handle legislative duties from prison

He said he may even be nominated to run for president. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF