Debate vs. Town Hall Meeting
During his brief campaign visit to the Mahoning Valley Friday, U.S. Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, was asked if he would be willing to debate his Democratic opponent, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, in Youngstown. After first saying that he is willing to meet Obama any where …
Capri Cafaro vs. George Voinovich? Hardly
The silly season of politics has come early. A political website, PolitickerOH.com, offered this jewel recently: “Sources say Cafaro is mulling U.S. Senate bid.”In fact, the web story is based on only one source — a “Democratic insider who is close to Cafaro” — and offers little more than speculation …
What if there's no hockey?
With the Youngstown SteelHounds no longer playing in the Central Hockey League, the 2008-09 season at the Chevrolet Centre is up in the air. If the SteelHounds can't find another league quickly, there will be 32 dates between October and March that will be open — unless arena manager Eric …