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Governor’s education plan will not glitter with gold

Editorial: Unless the national and global economic pictures suddenly brighten, the jobless rate in this country

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Treasury’s role in sale of National City raises questions

Editorial: Treasury’s role in sale of National City raises questions It was inevitable that there would be


Boccieri’s tenure in Senate sets bar high for successor

Editorial: As Democrats in the Ohio Senate prepare to fill the 33rd District seat being vacated by John


Don’t let the dour economy sour your spirit of giving

Editorial: The depressing numbers validating the severity of America’s economic meltdown pounce upon us at a


Obama lets bin Laden know that his days are numbered

Editorial: Is there a connection between the piracy on the high seas off the coast of East Africa and the


Motives of those unwilling to save GM may not be pure

Editorial: Motives of those unwilling to save GM may not be pure Richard Shelby, an Alabama Republican, has


Is the Mahoning Valley ready to grab public works dollars?

Editorial: The current national and global economic crises are forcing Congress and the White House to explore


Singing a different tune

Editorial: Singing a different tune “I want it all ... and I want it now,” was released by the rock group


Operation Cease fire offers Youngstown citizens hope

Editorial: Even though a small minority of the city of Youngstown’s population is responsible for the seemingly


A potential model citizen

Editorial: A potential model citizen Other nations send students to the United States for an eduction hoping


Cafaro takes on challenge as Senate minority leader

Editorial: Capri Cafaro is a rarity in the Ohio General Assembly: She actually reads legislation from cover to


Warren is in the lead, not that it wants to be

Editorial: Warren is in the lead, not that it wants to be The city of Warren could play the role of the


Brunner’s attention to detail gives Ohio successful election

Editorial: Even interference by the White House could not deter Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner from


Correction

Editorial: The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services was not responsible for Samuel “Joe the Plumber”


Trouble with moving targets

Editorial: Trouble with moving targets While describing the challenge facing the government as it pursues a