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Ryan, Henderson stand out in the 17th District contests

Editorial: Congressman Tim Ryan of Niles, seeking a fifth two-year term, has two challengers in his bid for the


Sciortino has grown in the job as Mahoning County’s auditor

Editorial: In the May 4 contest for the Democratic nomination for Mahoning County auditor, there is an


Columbiana Co. sales tax should be renewed May 4

Editorial: Jim Hoppel, Penny Traina and Daniel Bing, commissioners in Columbiana County, have made it clear


Renewal of Mahoning County sales tax assures vital services; we urge a yes vote on Issue 3

Editorial: The voters in Ma- honing County have it in their power to throw the county into chaos. All they have


Third Frontier’s opening new technological vistas

Editorial: If the outpouring of support for State Issue 1, which would continue funding for Ohio’s Third


In the Democratic primary for US Senate: Lee Fisher

Editorial: One of the things Jennifer Brunner and Lee Fisher agree on in the Democratic primary for the U.S.


Vote yes on state Issue 2

Editorial: Vote yes on state Issue 2 The City of Columbus is going to have a casino, whether it wanted one


Ludt’s record in office justifies Democratic Party nomination

Editorial: Government in Mahoning County will continue to confront budgetary challenges even if voters renew a


Husted should carry GOP banner for secretary of state

Editorial: Jon Husted, a state senator from Kettering and a former speaker of the House, is an unabashed


Hagan in Ohio’s 60th District

Editorial: Candidate inter- views can go off in different directions. Take two that the Vindicator editorial


Letson has earned support of 64th District Democrats

Editorial: Voters in the 64th Ohio House District should ask themselves the following question as they


Yost and Morgan provide lively GOP race for state auditor

Editorial: Primary races for state auditor are rarely all that interesting. Not so in 2010, in the race for


Vatican should not operate like a political organization

Editorial: The “shoot the messenger” strat- egy adopted by the Vatican in the midst of the almost daily news


In the 33rd Senate District Democratic primary, Schiavoni

Editorial: There are five can- didates seeking to represent the 33rd District in the Ohio Senate, three


Fuda has earned the support of Dems in Trumbull County

Editorial: Four years ago, Frank Fuda won the Democratic Party nomination for Trumbull County commissioner by