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Jim Traficant
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Respect? Not a little bit
The ex-sheriff’s self-destructive streak did him in. From this day forth, legitimate journalists
Celebration ‘is a slap in the face’
Supporters are ‘trying to make him out to be some kind of hero coming back from war,’ former
Reporter receives letters from Traficant
Traficant promised a second local reporter an interview. YOUNGSTOWN — Former congressman Jim
What’s next for Traficant?
Feds will keep eye on former congressman for three years By DAVID SKOLNICK YOUNGSTOWN — After
Chamber chief : Freed Traficant deserves no appreciation event
YOUNGS- TOWN — The head of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber criticized those having a
As Traficant returns home from prison, the Valley moves on
Opinion: It’s been more than seven years since James Traficant was convicted of taking bribes, filing false
Traficant bash becomes a hot ticket despite expectation he won’t show
About 1,000 tickets to the Sept. 6 event are sold. YOUNGSTOWN — Ex-U.S. Rep. James A.
Traficant earned his day
Opinion: Traficant earned his day EDITOR: I am writing about the cancellation of Traficant night at the
What would Traficant say?
Opinion: A telepathic conversation with former Congressman-turned-federal inmate James A. Traficant Jr.:
‘Traficant Release Night’ scrapped by Scrappers
The canceled event received national attention. NILES — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are
Scrappers scrap Traficant Release Night promotion
NILES — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are scrapping its “Traficant Release Night” promotion. The
No, no, Jimbo?
Scrappers ‘leaning toward’ scrapping Traficant event By DAVID SKOLNICK NILES — “Flooded with
‘Welcome home Jimbo’ countdown
Ex-U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. walks down the steps of a federal courthouse in Cleveland on April 11, 2002, the day he was found guilty of 10 felony counts. By his side is Linda Kovachik of Boardman, a Traficant aide and friend who was in the courtroom nearly every day of the then-congressman’s corruption trial. She is spearheading a Sept. 6 appreciation dinner for Traficant, who gets out of prison four days before the event.
What’s the criteria for granting immunity?
Opinion: One of the main subtexts of the political saga of James A. Traficant Jr. is how the man who admitted