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He says he's keeping his powder dry
Want to get under David Betras' skin? Tell the chairman of the Mahoning County Democratic Party that he's afraid of Congressman-turned-criminal James A. Traficant Jr. which he why he hasn't publicly joined the thinking people in the Mahoning Valley in urging the ex-con to stay out of the public spotlight. …
Strange political bedfellows
David Johnson is a well-known business owner in Columbiana County and is one of the leading conservative Republican politicians in the state of Ohio as chairman of the county GOP. Johnson's philosophy when it comes to business is well known: Leave us alone and stop taxing usAnd that prompts the …
Can Traficant help Delphi retirees?
The day former Congressman-turned-federal prisoner James A. Traficant Jr. walked out a free man last week, this writer received a call about one of the issues he supposedly intends to get involved in: Help the Delphi salaried retirees secure the same deal that the hourly retirees got recently.The caller claimed …