Youngstown Mayoral Race

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3 candidates for mayor of Youngstown sit down for in-depth interviews at The Vindicator.

Youngstown Mayoral Race

Jamael Tito Brown, John McNally, and Matthew Smith each state some of their reasons that lead them to run for mayor.


Oakhill Conundrum

Jamel Brown calls on his opponent John McNally to explain, in detail, his role in the purchase of the Oakhill Renaissance Place. McNally refutes any suppositions of wrongdoing or current investigations.


Race in the Mayoral Race

Jamael Tito Brown and John McNally have widely differing views as to the role race may play in this years mayoral election.


Reductions vs. Cuts

John McNally discusses ways he thinks the city can save money without reducing the workforce.


Shrinking City

Mayoral hopeful John McNally hopes to make great strides in realizing the goals of the 2010 project, that is, if anyone is willing to follow through on the tough decisions that will need to be made.


Safe Streets in Youngstown

Mayoral Candidate John McNally is perfectly comfortable driving through the streets of Youngstown.


Police Coverage

Jamael Tito Brown discusses issues regarding police coverage in the city of Youngstown.


Changes to City Hall

Jamael T. Brown discusses the changes he would like to implement at city hall if he is elected mayor.


The Drug Trade

Mayoral hopeful, Matthew Smith, claims that politicians are fueling Youngstown's drug trade.


A Felonious Past

Mayoral Candidate Matthew Smith admits to multiple felonies in his past.


Mr. Smith Goes to Youngstown

Matthew Smith discusses his reasons for running for mayor.


Graduated or not?

Confusion surrounds Matthew Smith's level of higher education.