Council Reprimands Speaker; Excedrin Returns; Recall Heats Up; Other Top Troy Stories

A lot happened last week, and we want to make sure you didn't miss the top headlines on Troy Patch. Here are five of our biggest, most-read stories from the past week:

1. Council Eventually Reprimands Speaker for Potentially Slanderous Public Comments: "We need to realize that each of us bears a responsibility to speak up," Councilman Doug Tietz said after a woman made potentially slanderous public comments about several Troy residents during Monday's Troy City Council meeting.
2. Presidential Debate Schedule 2012: Find out when the next matchups are scheduled and what the topics are.
3. Excedrin Returning to Stores Later This Year: Excedrin was part of a massive recall by drugmaker Novartis in January. Since then, migraine and headache sufferers have longed for its return.
4. Recall Supporter Creates Cartoon; Troy Mayor Supporters Mail 'Lions Den' Flyer: Tensions between those who support the recall of Troy Mayor Janice Daniels and those who support Daniels are growing as the Nov. 6 election nears.
5. Letter to the Editor: Troy Mayor 'is Misleading the Public with Outright Lies': "Ms. Daniels should not confuse this recall with spiritual issues. ... This recall is an issue for for the people of Troy, and a matter of good government," writes Troy resident Diane Aulph.

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