new stories, new responses, new blogs

Elections bring the national media to Youngstown

On the Ground in Youngstown 5 minute video from the New York Times
The Politics of Trade in Ohio in the New York Times
Rust Belt Clamors for Fix, hears Rhetoric in the Chicago Tribune
Ohioans Hear Populist Pleas By Democrats in the New York Times
Democrats Appeal to Working Class Voters in Ohio in the Kansas City Star

Local blogs react

a MUST-READ post in the Defend Youngstownblog
Rust Belt Blues in the Five Husbands blog
Making the News in Meditations in an Emergency
YBI Scores in Connected Youngstown+
NY Times in Youngstown in Meditations in an Emergency

New local blogs to notice

5th Ward Councilman - Paul Drennen
www.councilmanpauldrennen.blogspot.com
the 5 husbands blog
http://fivehusbands.wordpress.com/

note: this post is cross-posted at Shout Youngstown