Clarification of 'pulling the plug'
      The Comet needs to clarify why it believes it is necessary to close Carroll Manor. It is not that the Comet wants to see residents turned out with nowhere to go. Nor is it that the Comet believes the facility is not first class with caring staff.
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Midwest Memo
Green with confusion
by Alan Shultz
      Does a good scolding get your attention? Does a finger pointing, guilt ridden, mend your ways lecture inspire you to change? Me neither. And right now, I feel like I've been lectured and finger pointed at and scolded by one too many celebrities and plenty too many politicians on the subject of c...
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Web poll
Tell us starting Wednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet.com
      Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week.
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Letters to the Editor
      The Comet welcomes letters to the editor responding to articles and events in the news. They must include the author's name, address and telephone number. The letter writer's name and city/town will appear in the paper - no exceptions. Letters must be 400 words or less in length. Please send your ...
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