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To members of congress As a"New Shareholder"of GM,I call on the other"New Shareholders"to tell congress to keep the jobs of the 21,000 workers who are to be let go because of the goverments deal with the UAW and GM in order to secure funding for... 

I will admit, I have not followed the situation in Napoleon regarding the teacher's union and the board. But for DLB to talk about "the outlandish benefits they (teachers) get and lavish pensions are so far out of reach of the average person" is just... 

I can't begin to explain how disappointed I was in the city's new rules re-guarding riverside cemetery. furthermore, I was shocked that the crescent news published an editorial in Sundays paper supporting these rules. Most people realize that some pet... 

I am an amateur writer and a mother of a disabled child. I am writing a book on our experiences and treatment with the education system in Paulding and surrounding school districts. May include a study, hope to form a legal support group and looking into... 

WELL YOU SHOULD PROBABLY START YOUR SEARCH AT THE HONDA STORES, SINCE THEY MAKE MORE CARS IN THE US THAN ANYONE ELSE, AFTER THAT, HEAD OVER TO THE HYUNDAI STORE AND LOOK AT THE SONOTA AND SANTA FE WHICH ARE MAKE IN ALABAMA. THE BIG 3 USE THIS TACTIC TO... 

I just read the recent article explaining the pros of eliminating yet another 100,000 jobs associated with the closure of dealerships. Fewer dealerships will promote higher consumer prices in the dealers remaining in the future GM. 8020 the buzzword in... 

Now both Houses are working on a massive health care spending plan.Once again they are going to be spending money we don't have,or have the means to pay back,let alone just paying the interest on.Helping the small percentage who need help is on thing,but... 

I like how all the GM airheads seem to think this town owes them something. Didnt Gm used to employ 4000-5000 people? Whats it down to now 1200-1500 and my god, the fast food places, gas stations and the mall are still here!!! Thats the typical blasphemy... 

President Obama,members of the Senate,and members of Congress,who voted to give Chrysler $7 billion in bailout money.You now owe the American taxpayers $7 billion.How do you propose to pay US back?I await your answer. Jim Blosser... 

Aw, the poor employees of GM. Its funny how all you ever hear about is them getting layed off, but nobody ever seems to mention they will still be getting 90-95% of their pay. Their nine weeks of being layed off is nothing more than nine weeks of... 

2009 Stryker High School Graduation A decision was made at the last Stryker Local School Board meeting. The Stryker school board voted to hold the 2009 Graduation Ceremonies on the "Stage". The "Stage" is the old Auditorium built in... 

As if we needed more evidence that our Community Organizer in Chief is hopelessly ideological, we see today that he plans on signing into law an expansion of the AmeriCorps program. This mis-named program has nothing to do with voluntary service to... 

It was fitting and just the the "tea parties"were held on April 15.I saw people here in Defiance that I thought would not attend.It made me feel good that I witnessed Americans from all walks of life standing up finally and tring to say "enough is... 

I am so proud of the Tinora Boys basketball team this year. They were glad to just go and make us all very proud!!!!!! Thanks for representing Tinora HS, Defiance County, The Green Meadows conference, and Northwest Ohio in a very high manor. Good Luck to you all in the... 

My wife and I just returned from Costa Rica from a very nice vacation. While there It made me think, we live in a great country, freedom, not too many bars on the windows. I visited a local health clinic in a small village in the Caribbean called Puerto... 

I was shocked at the picture on the front page showing the rescue of the car that drove into high water on Williams County Road A. The water is up to the level of the bridge. Looking at the picture and the amount of rescue vehicles in the background makes me wonder if the driver will be fined for time... 

From Rush Limbaugh to President Obama,from Sean Hannity to Rosie O'Donnel,From Bill Maher to former President Bush.They were ALL wrong when they call these United States a"Democracy"It is obvious that these famous,educated people never studied the teachings of our Founding Fathers.Here are a few quotes from some of our Founding Fathers on democracy. "A democracy is nothing more thanmob rule,where51%... 

I was just thinking that maybe we should start greeting each other as comrade! Jim Blosser Defiance,Ohio United States of... 

Can anyone advise on what the laws are fo stopped school busses on a four lane highway? Do all four lanes have to stop? I am in Bryan at this time, and continually see cars going south, passing a school bus who is going north. This is occuring just south of Bobs Marathon in Bryan. around 11 am, and 3:30... 

It has come to my attention, that Defiance City School Board holds their meetings on Wednesday nights. I thought this was 'Church' night. Why are you scheduling meetings on a night traditionally set aside for...