WOOSTER — The race to replace Ralph Regula is one of the top political races in the country, and it has attracted a lot of outside attention — and money.
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… John Boccieri and Kirk Schuring are banking on their experience as state legislators to strengthen their standing as potential freshman lawmakers.
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Retiring U.S. Rep. Ralph Regula, R-Navarre, wasn’t afraid to do what was needed to help his constituents, and his colleagues know it.
Once issues at the forefront of many political campaigns — the Iraq war and immigration reform — have slipped to the background, overshadowed by issues relating to the country’s economy.
Retiring U.S. Rep. Ralph Regula, R-Navarre, wasn’t afraid to do what was needed to help his constituents, and his colleagues know it.
By BRYAN SCHAAF
Dix Communications
WOOSTER — Republican Kirk Schuring and Democrat John Boccieri, candidates for Ohio’s 16th U.S. Congressional District, agree that shrugging dependence on foreign oil and finding alternative sources of energy are going to be a major focus of the next U.S. Congress, but it’s on how to reach that goal that the two differ.
Schuring, who has represented Ohio’s 29th District in the state Senate since 2003, is in favor of drilling for oil offshore and in the Arctic Natural Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to help ease the burden on …
Congressional candidates John Boccieri, D-Alliance, and Kirk Schuring, R-Jackson Township, don’t agree on much these days. However, both say public education, health care, Medicare and Medicaid all need to be fixed.
WOOSTER — Some form of government intervention is needed to assist in the success of local businesses and provide an avenue to the economy for its recovery, and on this point both candidates agree, as they compete in the race for the 16th U.S. Congressional District seat.