McCain: Change is coming
By David Espo and Robert Furlow
Associated Press
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- John McCain, a POW turned political rebel, vowed Thursday night to vanquish the "constant partisan rancor" plaguing the nation as he launched his fall campaign fo
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String of break-ins gets man 10 years
Randolph man hit homes throughout Portage County
By Marci Piltz
Record-Courier staff writer
A Randolph man was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week after pleading guilty to seven felony charges stemming from a s
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Protesters finish civics 'lesson'
Judge orders unusual sentence to four arrested in Kent on May 4
By Dave O'Brien
Record-Courier staff writer
When Portage County Municipal Court Judge John Plough sentenced four antiwar protesters arrested for failing to l
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Paid sick days issue pulled from ballot
By Marc Kovac
Record-Courier Capital Bureau
COLUMBUS -- In a surprise move, backers of a state law requiring employers to provide paid sick time off to workers agreed to remove the issue from the November ballot.
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Staff report The Kent State athletic department has indefinitetly suspended junior men's basketball player Chris Singletary from competition as a result of his arrest last weekend for violating the city of Kent's noise violation policy. Singletary will still be allowed to participate in all of the other Golden Flashes' basketball team activities. Kent State's athletic department stated through a press release.
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By David Carducci Record-Courier staff writer Kent State quarterback Julian Edelman said he assumed Iowa State underestimated the Golden Flashes during a season-opening upset in Ames, Iowa last year. Cyclones defensive coordinator Wayne Bolt admitted that may very well have been the case during an interview on Iowa State's "Cyclone Zone" Internet site this week. It may have been only natural.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio's elections chief is telling counties not to cancel a voter's registration if an election notice mailed to a home address comes back as undeliverable....
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) -- An independent review panel says a seven-year effort to document possible links between industrial pollution and health problems in the Great Lakes region has been hur
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A record 9 percent of American homeowners with a mortgage were either behind on their payments or in foreclosure at the end of June, as damage from the housing crisis continues
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CEDARBURG, Wis. (AP) - John McCain and Sarah Palin on Friday cast the new Republican presidential ticket as a team of determined reformers eager to challenge Washington's political establishment. "Joh
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HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. (AP) - Beach vacationers in the Carolinas packed up and headed inland Friday as Tropical Storm Hanna cruised steadily toward the coast, while others decided to ride out the fast-mov
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Charles Rangel paid no mortgage interest on a beach resort property for about 15 years, a lawyer for the powerful House committee chairman said Friday. The New York congressman'
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