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The Silence of Lorain: An Ongoing Struggle for Accountability and Transparency

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

Aaron C. Knapp Investigative Journalist, Lorain Politics Unplugged Aaron C Knapp Apr 26, 2025 The Initial Concerns and Requests for...

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“A Town Hall for Some: The Night Lorain Officials Shut the Door on Transparency”

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron C. Knapp | Lorain Politics Unplugged Aaron C Knapp Apr 25, 2025 I. A Gathering in the Shadows...

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🚨 The Cruiser in the Yard: Lorain Sergeant Under Investigation After Off-Duty Crash

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron C. Knapp | Lorain Politics Unplugged Aaron C Knapp Apr 24, 2025 This report is based on publicly...

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Episode 11: The Interviews OPS Left Behind — How Lorain Buried the Truth to Protect Its Power

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

Aaron C. Knapp Lorain Politics Unplugged Lorain Politics Unplugged Aaron C Knapp Apr 23, 2025 I. The Pattern of Silence...

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A Microphone for Smears: How Lorain’s News Media Became a Mouthpiece for Retaliation

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron C. Knapp, Lorain Politics Unplugged Aaron C Knapp Apr 21, 2025 I. The Silence Before the Smear mouth...

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The Leak That Burned the City: How McCann Framed Flores and Brought Lorain to the Brink

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

A decade-old leak, a cover-up at the highest levels, and the federal audit that exposed it all. This is the...

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When Signs Overstay Their Welcome: Election Signage Woes in Lorain, Ohio

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron C. Knapp Aaron C Knapp Apr 21, 2025 Photo Credit: https://www.easysigns.com/news/details/political-yard-signs-size Persistent Post‑Election Clutter Election night may mark...

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“Still Just a Plan”: Bartlett Maritime’s Submarine Vision Keeps Getting Sold in Lorain and Lordstown—with Nothing Built

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron Knapp, April 19, 2025 Aaron C Knapp Apr 19, 2025 Introduction For more than three years, Lorain and...

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Locked Out of My Own Primary: One Republican’s Battle in Blue Lorain

2 months ago Aaron Knapp

By Aaron C. Knapp Running as a Republican in a Blue Stronghold I never imagined the day I’d be certified...