Garland John Gates
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"Honorable" former #mayor (6 yrs) and council member (24 yrs). Citizen-journalist. Retired #GED teacher. Lifetime #union member. @UnitedChurch of Christ member.
Bristol, Vermont, USA
Joined October 2009
I'm proud to endorse Dr. Amy Acton MD (@amyactonoh) to be #Ohio's next governor. She's competent, caring, and qualified. #OHGov #OHpoli #Election2026 #GoBucks
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ON THIS DAY: In 2009, President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for what the Norwegian Nobel Committee called “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” https://t.co/Qhee1yww52
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🚨NEW: Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jackie Kennedy, is considering a run for Congress in New York to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. RETWEET if you would support @JBKSchlossberg for Congress!
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Full page Plain Dealer ad to Dolans: “JOSE DESERVES BETTER THE FANS DESERVE BETTER CLEVELAND DESERVES BETTER”
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I don’t think Texas should be allowed to invade Illinois
Members of the Texas National Guard have arrived in Illinois, according to sources familiar with their whereabouts and video taken of them at an Army Reserve training facility in a Chicago suburb. Read more: https://t.co/AkmU3diD97
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Come and get me.
Pritzker: "This guy is unhinged. He's insecure. He's a wannabe dictator. And there's one thing I really want to say to Donald Trump. If you come for my people, you come through me. So come and get me."
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So far this year, nearly two in three civil cases filed in Bellefontaine, Ohio have come from Mary Rutan Hospital, which has already filed more cases this year than it had in all of last year, with three months remaining in 2025.
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Have some videos coming on Friday but House Republican leadership DID NOT want to talk about the $10,000 donation that Les Wexner made to their caucus.
Every single @OHHouseDems signed on to my resolution calling for the release of #EpsteinFiles Still no Republicans on board. The public deserves transparency and accountability. #releasethefiles
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NEWS: Mansfield's Mechanics Bank (@MyMechanics) on Aug. 29 acquired the former Relax Inn and Route 39 Diner property located at 178 Mansfield Avenue, #ShelbyOH. The purchase price was $450,000. The seller was The F & H Realty Company.
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Illinois soybean farmer: We can't help but feel very anxious, wondering why it's taking so long to get this resolved. The farther we go into the season, the more we're going to lose. China should have been buying our beans already, and they're not. It's like crickets
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Congrats to the @Teamsters for this big win in #Vermont. #UnionStrong #OrganizedLabor #CollectiveBargaining #VTpoli
Before the strike headed into its second week, union organizer Curtis Clough estimated the facility was running at about 10% capacity. https://t.co/pEb50J4Ld9
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Today in 1936, Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) began to generate electricity and transmit it to #LosAngeles. #PublicPower
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The coldest day of the season so far is expected across the region today, with highs only climbing into the mid 40s and 50s. Low temperatures will drop into the 20s and 30s in most locations, with Freeze Warnings in effect for most of the area.
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I'm proud to endorse Dr. Amy Acton MD (@amyactonoh) to be #Ohio's next governor. She's competent, caring, and qualified. #OHGov #OHpoli #Election2026 #GoBucks
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NEWS: Mansfield's Mechanics Bank (@MyMechanics) on Aug. 29 acquired the former Relax Inn and Route 39 Diner property located at 178 Mansfield Avenue, #ShelbyOH. The purchase price was $450,000. The seller was The F & H Realty Company.
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🚨HUGE BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Marjorie Taylor Greene blasts Republicans on the shutdown. "I'm not going to... keep talking the talking points, when my own adult children can hardly afford health insurance premiums." When you lose MTG.🤯 https://t.co/irKNmlr3qy
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