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TODAY IS FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011  -  THEY HAD A SURPRISE GUEST... DEBBIE BOEHNER
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‘Fascinating’ Time an uplifting event

“We have to take our country back!” OFRW President Jean Turner. Southwest District Republican Women’s Club members and guests filled the banquet room of Greenville Golf Club Saturday to hear Turner, president of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women, tell them that she is making herself “perfectly clear.” The event was hosted by the Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC), which is a member of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women and part of the Southwest District. “We will get Republicans back in office,” she said. “The president is supposed to be a leader. Do we have one?... Read More. More Community.
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SAVINGS TOTAL $133,841
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Judge Jason Aslinger cuts 6.6% from budget

Darke County Probate/Juvenile Judge Jason Aslinger recently submitted the Court’s preliminary 2012 budget to the Darke County Commissioners. The proposed budget cuts expenditures from $2,075,608 to $1,938,767, a reduction of $133,841 (or 6.6%) from 2011 to 2012. The Commissioners approved the preliminary budget. One significant cut was achieved by not replacing a probation officer who resigned and... Read More. More News.

CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU
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Cleveland Plain Dealer...
Richard Cordray caught in middle as GOP, Obama wrestle over Bureau
By Stephen Koff, The Plain Dealer
 
WASHINGTON --- Former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray appears caught in a political no-man’s land only hours after his nomination as the nation’s new consumer-lending cop. President Barack Obama, standing alongside Cordray, 52 in the White House Rose Garden, vowed Monday to fight for his... Read More. More News.
 
FRIENDSHIP, VALUES AND PRINCIPLES
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two
By Elizabeth Horner
Teen Scribe
 
In the movie “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two”, Harry Potter (played by Daniel Radcliffe), and his two friends, Ron and Hermione (performed by Rupert Grint and Emma Watson), continue their epic adventure hunting down Voldemort’s Horcruxes, pieces of his soul confined to objects that sustain his immortal life. The trail ultimately leads... Read More. More Teen Scribes.

SURRENDERING TO CULTURAL REALITY
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Townhall... 
Zinging a New Song of a Culture Gone Wrong
By Marybeth Hicks

I’m working the refreshment tent this week at the music festival in my hometown, putting in my volunteer hours for our children’s school, when I realize I am not shocked by the tattoo-covered, fifty-something woman walking toward me in Daisy Duke shorts and midriff-baring bustier. Her stiletto sandals, black nail polish... Read More. More Blogs.

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CHILDISH REPUBLICAN ANTICS... NONSENSE
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Townhall... 
Time for some pain in the debt talks
By Armstrong Williams

Well folks, if you didn’t think it was crunch time for lawmakers in Washington, it’s clear now. Talk is cheap. That’s not me saying it. That’s the world’s three credit agencies, Moody’s, Finch and now Standard & Poor’s, which all have threatened that the U.S. risks losing its top-notch credit rating if it cannot fix the debt
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SURPRISED AT THIS; SURPRISED AT THAT
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Townhall... 
A Surprising President
By Rich Galen

Barack Obama may be the most surprising President in the history of the Republic. In his two-and-a-half years in office, no matter what has happened, it seems to have come as a surprise to him. Shovel-ready projects? Unexpectedly, they didn’t exist. The only shoveling that went on was shoveling about $700 billion of our tax dollars into projects that didn’t help jump-start the
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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011
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In the midst of the debt debate, Washington politics, Columbus politics, someone weighs in on our society… and a culture gone wrong. In the meantime, local ladies have a ‘fascinating’ time. Check it out. Also in News: Ohio lawmakers key players in debt debate; Report: Security breaches alarm executives; and Small business lending up 20% at Ohio credit unions. Events: Dining with Diabetes. Blogs: California’s Costly Attack on the Internet; 5 American Economic Statistics That Will Blow Your Mind; and Ten Ways Progressive Policies Harm Society’s Moral Character. Obituaries: Dorothy Helen Lehman. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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