Compare Galbraith to Latta before making vote I grew up in Wyandot County, graduating from Upper Sandusky High School in 1967. I now live in Maumee. Wyandot County and Maumee are represented by the same U.S. Congressman, Bob Latta. Read More
Lifelong Republican cannot support Latta As a lifelong Republican, I regularly have voted for our outstanding candidates running for office. But I cannot support Bob Latta. When Latta voted to replace Obamacare, knowing the Congressional Budget Office forecast a 25 percent increase for individuals, including agriculture and small business, I was angry. Read More
Galbraith better on environmental issues I have been looking forward to fall — for cooler temperatures and for cooler heads to prevail! We have a chance to elect members to Congress who will fight for our ailing democracy instead of meekly voting the party line and hiding from constituents who have legitimate questions and real concerns. Read More
Galbraith will care about voter’s voices Former President Obama said recently that “the biggest threat to democracy is indifference.” According to the web, indifference is a noun meaning lack of interest, concern or sympathy. Read More
Veterinarian thankful to serve county fair board I would like to extend my sincere gratitude and thanks to the Wyandot County Fair Board, exhibitors, parents and volunteers of the Wyandot County Fair for making my first year as the fair veterinarian successful. As a previous Junior Fair exhibitor for many years, I was honored to come home and serve my fair and home county. Read More
Mental Health and Recovery Services Board opposes Issue 1 The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Seneca, Sandusky and Wyandot Counties firmly believes that nonviolent individuals with a substance use disorder are better served through treatment instead of incarceration. This is particularly true for marginalized populations who are overrepresented in Ohio’s prisons and often go unserved. Read More
Candidate vows to fight for 5th District From historic Grand Lake St. Marys to our “wild and scenic” Maumee River spilling into Lake Erie, and from the Michindoh Aquifer to Ohio’s largest solar farm in Wyandot County, the Fifth District is a unique swath of America, rich in beauty as well as resources. We hold stewardship of some of the most fertile farmland on the continent. Read More
Sandusky River could cause another death Dear editor, There have been several fatalities on the Sandusky River over the past several years. I reached out to Rep. Riordan McClain, the Upper Sandusky mayor, the Wyandot County commissioners and Gov. Kasich’s office about looking for solutions. Mike Shanaberger in 2017, Billy and Lewis Zornes in 2015, died, and as I understand, there was another fatality in 2013. … Read More
Vote candidate who supports immigrants Homeland Security Secretary Kristjen Nielsen recently received an open letter from members of the Business Roundtable, including CEOs of Apple, PepsiCo and other major American employers. These business leaders expressed grave concern about chilling effects the Trump administration’s policies are creating among much-needed immigrant workers in many industries. Read More
McCain was good man but do not forget heroes John McCain was a good man, but please remember, he got to come home and live out a full life, get married and have children, and thousands of our boys never get to come home to live a full life. They are our heroes. This is how I feel about the way he got such a big sendoff. Remember all our kids that never got home alive. Read More