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A presidential visit to Youngstown?
Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams, who is completing his first four-year term as mayor and is assured re-election, said Saturday that President Barack Obama will most likely visit Youngstown in the spring. Williams, who was a guest on the radio talk show "The Valley's Talkin' With Doc and Bert" on 1330 …
Say, judge, who's the businessman?
No one been more critical than this writer of U.S. District Court Judge Sara Lioi since she gave former Trumbull County Commissioner James Tsagaris a legal kiss on the cheek after he pleaded guilty to two counts of honest services mail fraud.The federal criminal charges stem from Tsagaris’ receiving $36,551 …
Tsagaris' probation violation not a surprise
James G. Tsagaris, the corrupt former commissioner of Trumbull County, can be forgiven for thinking that the federal court-ordered electronic monitoring of his probation was nothing more than a legal formality. After all, Tsagaris received a tap on the wrist from U.S. District Court Judge Sara Lioi after he pleaded …