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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

State audit of engineer’s office should not be political football

Editorial: Mahoning County Engineer Patrick Ginnetti is suggesting that a state performance audit of his office

Editorial: Arab leaders in the Middle East can no longer sit back and watch — with trepidation, no doubt — as

Editorial: Many gauges monitor the over- all health of a society, not the least of which is the infant

Editorial: Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel has been around higher education long enough to

Editorial: The shooting Aug. 9 of Michael Brown in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Mo., has left a lot of

Editorial: Has the time come to fire up “Old Sparky,” the nickname given to the electric chair that served as

Editorial: It is not breaking news that Con- gress is held in disfavor by more voters than at any time since

Editorial: When James Tressel is installed Monday as the ninth president of Youngstown State University, he

Editorial: In remembering the artistic genius of Robin Williams, who died this week at 63, many of us will

Editorial: While the White House insists that U.S. troops will not return to Iraq in the combat role they

Editorial: By all accounts, paintball has exploded into one of the most popular competitive sports and

Editorial: Africa, a land of indescrib- able beauty, is once again the site of unimaginable pain and

Editorial: Since 2006, more than 3,000 dilapi- dated structures, mostly houses, have been demolished in the

Editorial: At long last, momentum is building for the long-delayed and much-needed renovation of the Mahoning

Editorial: Given that Utica shale explora- tion is virtually nonexistent in Mahoning County, what purpose does