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TODAY IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011  -  THE DREADED SB5 AKA ISSUE 2
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Contradictions, don’t you love it?
By Bob Rhoades

Thursday’s CNO was, as always, filled with good local and national stories, opinions and local info. It also had some excellent contradictions, and of course it involved the dreaded SB5 aka Issue 2. The Dayton Business Journal always has good information.  Today they reported on the United Auto Workers signing a new contract.  What a deal those people got!  A signing bonus of $5000 for hourly workers for signing the contract was the first thing.  Wow!  I don’t know of a teacher, firefighter or police officer who ever got a $5000 a year raise, let alone a signing... Read More. More Opinion.
dave knapp  
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
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Medical Transportation to Dayton/Troy now available for seniors 60 and older

Community Action Partnership of the Greater Dayton Area – Darke Co., would like to inform area seniors, 60 and older, that Medical Transportation Service to the Dayton/Troy area is available through the CAP office for medical appointments on Tuesdays, between the hours of 9 a.m. to1 p.m. The van... Read More. More Community.

DARKE COUNTY PREP SPORTS
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Friday night football preview
By George Starks
CNO Sports Editor

Tonight marks the mid-way point in the prep high school football season. Five games are on tap for the night as two county schools go head to head with Ansonia playing at Bradford. - Versailles @ Coldwater - The biggest game of the week five schedule finds Versailles at its arch rival Coldwater in a MAC showdown. The Tigers are 4-0 on the season and are ranked fourth in the D-V... Read More. More Sports.
 
DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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DCCA presents Japanese Storyteller in Schools

Japanese storyteller Kuniko Yamamoto will share myths and fables of her native land with kindergarten through third grade students in all Darke County and Greenville public schools during the week of September 26.  Presented by Darke County Center for the Arts as part of their Arts In Education series, the artist uses traditional Japanese music, handcrafted masks, and... Read More. More Events.

STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD ADAMS
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Listening to the Voices of Ohioans
 
I believe that most decisions in life should be made by the individuals who will be directly affected by them. They should not be made by bureaucrats in a centralized location, people who have never, and will never, meet those which their decisions and actions impact. Since the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare,” Americans began to understand that their healthcare decisions may... Read More. More Opinion.

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SENIOR SCRIBES
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Interesting Definitions...
Compliments of Dan Harless, author unknown
 
ADULT - A person who has stopped growing at both ends and is now growing in the middle. BEAUTY PARLOR  - A place where women curl up and dye. CHICKENS - The only animals you eat before they are born and after they are dead. COMMITTEE - A body that keeps minutes and wastes hours. DUST - Mud with the juice squeezed out. EGOTIST - Someone who is
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HIS STAUNCHEST SUPPORTERS NOW CRITICAL
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Human Events...
Fed-Up Democrats Lash Out at Obama
by Audrey Hudson

Congressional Democrats are turning on President Obama and denouncing several of his key policy efforts, effectively distancing themselves from the administration’s faltering approval ratings. Sen. James Webb (D.-Va.) last week called the President’s plan to raise taxes “terrible,” and said he does “not believe we should be
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dave knapp  
NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011
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Another weekend of prep football… check out Starks’ preview; and Bob Rhoades climbs his stump again about the “dreaded” SB5… always a good read! Be sure to check out Fall Festival events this weekend. In News: Medicare reforms, higher taxes on rich in Obama debt reduction plan; and Dems offer alternative congressional map. Events: Voice of Democracy... Deadline Approaching; and Sweet Stories Savored On Courthouse Lawn. Blogs: Energy summit, energy policy both need a wide reach; and Democrats gambled, lost - now they’re angry. Obituaries: Lois J. Bingham, Rebecca E. “Becky” Myers, Pauline M. Shomber. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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